Returning DataTables in WCF/.NET

Question

I have a WCF service from which I want to return a DataTable. I know that this is often a highly-debated topic, as far as whether or not returning DataTables is a good pract

Answer 1

You probably blew your quota - the datatable is larger than the allowed maximum packet size for your connection.

You probably need to set MaxReceivedMessageSize and MaxBufferSize to higher values on your connection.