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One of the reasons why a connection to WCF services cannot be made due to security issue is due to time difference between the client and the server machine.
If you found this issue, synchronizing the time between the client and the server may resolve it.
Check this stackoverflow answer out:
https://stackoverflow.com/a/51391202/9191495
It’s really confusing, Microsoft really needs to work on naming things.
Follow this StackOverflow answer:
https://stackoverflow.com/a/39349008/9191495
Summary
Override method Init of global.asax.cs
Add a handler for AcquireRequestState event.
Write a handler for AcquireRequestState event to get the route data of the request from route table.
Set a breakpoint to peak into the route data when debugging.
Model properties are all null after retrieving from POST request.
Check if they are properties instead of attributes.
Example: instead of
public String property;
Use
public String property { get; set; }
Apparently there are lots of hoops you need to jump through to create custom error pages in ASP.NET
http://benfoster.io/blog/aspnet-mvc-custom-error-pages
Use Telerik Fiddler, and then search for Set-Cookie only in response headers
A quick way to figure out which API set the cookie.
Web API 2 runs on .NET 4.5 and above. That’s the difference.
Follow the article: http://www.telerik.com/blogs/capturing-traffic-from-.net-services-with-fiddler
Follow the article: http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/uploadfile/b1df45/web-api-self-hosting-using-windows-service/
Also make sure to follow the steps by the SO answer: http://stackoverflow.com/a/6382120
Follow the article: http://jaliyaudagedara.blogspot.sg/2015/10/using-aspnet-web-api-as-data-source-for.html
Need to configure the web api service to always return XML data. When configuring the data source, add ?type=xml at the end of the URL.
Note: for SSRS/Report Builder to retrieve the fields, don’t use blank query string, use the following:
<Query>
</Query>