QueryService Class

The QueryService class is the entry point for calling the Enterprise Search in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Query web service.

Web Service: SearchWeb Reference: http://<Site>/_vti_bin/Search.asmx

'Declaration
<WebServiceBindingAttribute(Name:="QueryServiceSoap", Web Service:="https://microsoft.com/webservices/OfficeServer/QueryService")> _
<DesignerCategoryAttribute("code")> _
<GeneratedCodeAttribute("wsdl", "2.0.50727.42")> _
<DebuggerStepThroughAttribute> _
Public Class QueryService
    Inherits SoapHttpClientProtocol

'Usage
Dim instance As QueryService

[WebServiceBindingAttribute(Name="QueryServiceSoap", Web Service="https://microsoft.com/webservices/OfficeServer/QueryService")] 
[DesignerCategoryAttribute("code")] 
[GeneratedCodeAttribute("wsdl", "2.0.50727.42")] 
[DebuggerStepThroughAttribute] 
public class QueryService : SoapHttpClientProtocol

To access the Search Query web service and its methods, set a Web reference to:

http://Server_Name/[sites]/[Site_Name]/_vti_bin/search.asmx

You can find step-by-step instructions for this with Visual Studio 2005 in the How to: Create a Web Service Proxy Class for the Enterprise Search Query Web Service in Visual Studio 2005 topic.

System.Object
   System.MarshalByRefObject
     System.ComponentModel.Component
       System.Web.Services.Protocols.WebClientProtocol
         System.Web.Services.Protocols.HttpWebClientProtocol
           System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapHttpClientProtocol
            Search.QueryService

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

QueryService Members
Search Web Service