RE: Reducing XML output

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From: Dan Rogers (danro_at_microsoft.com)
Date: 03/08/05 

Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2005 20:23:26 GMT

One thing to do right off is to not define methods the return data sets.
These methods will not be callable by non-.NET applications. Instead,
define custom types that you return, and have your service populate those
types from your back-end database ministrations.
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>Hi,
>
>I'm a newbie in web services programing so I have a few questions:
>Is it possible to reduce size of xml output produced by .NET web service?
>I'm using SQLDataAdapter.Fill(DataSet, "Name") statement to fill dataset
>which is returned then by service. Web service type is DataSet.
>
>It works fine but I'd like to cut out begining of xml which is some kind of
>description of the xml because it takes bandwidth when is transfered.
>
>Thanks in advance
>

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