How do I call WCF client from Excel 2003 VBA?

Question

As the question asked, how do I call WCF client from Excel 2003 VBA?

I saw there is a place where I can call web service, but I have searched through Google, all the

Answer 1

You might want to look at using the WCF Service Moniker which lets you invoke a WCF Service from VBA without installing anything on the Excel client machine other than the .NET Framework.

Dim addr As String
addr = "service:mexAddress=""net.tcp://localhost:7891/Test/WcfService1/Service1/Mex"","
addr = addr + "address=""net.tcp://localhost:7891/Test/WcfService1/Service1/"","
addr = addr + "contract=""IService1"", contractNamespace=""http://tempuri.org/"","
addr = addr + "binding=""NetTcpBinding_IService1"",bindingNamespace=""http://tempuri.org/"""

Dim service1 As Object
Set service1 = GetObject(addr)

MsgBox service1.GetData(12)

I've written out a complete step-by-step example.

/Damian