Here is what helped.
1. Mark web service as [ScriptService]
2. Mark method as [ScriptMethod(ResponseFormat = ResponseFormat.Json)]

On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 1:43 PM, Thomas Fee <[email protected]> wrote:

> It was just a discussion of the various options for distinguishing result
> format. Your web server may be using a method other than an Accept header.
> And btw, I was wrong about the header being only a suggestion.
>
> BTW, that server code you showed didn't look right to my eyes. It isn't
> doing a "case" on the requested type and sending back different type
> depending on the request, i.e. I expect to see code that looks like this:
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2566759/how-can-i-generate-json-from-respond-to-method-in-rails
>
>
> On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 12:38 PM, mark goldin <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Dont understand your last message. Are you saying I need to send a
>> parameter to tell my code to return json? It's doing it already, it's
>> somewhere on way back to the client it's changed into xml. I think.
>>
>> On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 1:19 PM, Thomas Fee <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> See this -
>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1250060/rest-and-multiple-data-formats
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 12:14 PM, mark goldin <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I think that would be based on content-type?
>>>>
>>>> <Does the server respond differently?
>>>> Dont have a tinniest idea.
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 1:10 PM, Thomas Fee <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Tell me this: Suppose you make one request, in which you ask for JSON.
>>>>> Then a second request, in which you ask for XML. How do the two requests
>>>>> differ? Does the server respond differently?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 12:07 PM, mark goldin <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I checked my server. Under MIME type I do see .json. Is that what you
>>>>>> meant?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 12:40 PM, Thomas Fee <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> See this Rails example -
>>>>>>> http://edgeapi.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionController/Responder.html
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The web server needs to know about request formats and have separate
>>>>>>> responders for these formats.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 11:33 AM, mark goldin <[email protected]
>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Here is what the server returns:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> <string xmlns="something
>>>>>>>> here/">{"assets":44,"projects":382}</string>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> My server code is this:
>>>>>>>> [WebMethod(EnableSession = true)]
>>>>>>>>     virtual public string getCurrentSummaryWeb()
>>>>>>>>     {
>>>>>>>>         string json =
>>>>>>>> JsonConvert.SerializeObject(getCurrentSummary());
>>>>>>>>         return json;
>>>>>>>>     }
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 8:20 AM, Brian <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Maybe you need to convert your response payload into a json object
>>>>>>>>> instead of a string?
>>>>>>>>> JSON.parse(serverResponsePayload)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at 9:18:06 AM UTC-4, Brian wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Sorry, I still don't understand the issue. You are trying to get
>>>>>>>>>> JSON, and your server is returning JSON?
>>>>>>>>>> Maybe I'm dumb but can you explain in another way, or provide a
>>>>>>>>>> plnker perhaps? http://plnkr.co/edit/rQvx8CXtmkCKR89jWn8T
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at 4:47:12 PM UTC-4, mark goldin wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> It is an Angular question. My server returns json.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 3:43 PM, Brian <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Is there an angular JS question in here somewhere?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Open dev tools in your browser and check the payload you are
>>>>>>>>>>>> receiving from the server. If you're expecting JSON, and receiving 
>>>>>>>>>>>> XML,
>>>>>>>>>>>> then you server is broken, or your expectations are wrong ;)
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at 4:25:51 PM UTC-4, mark goldin wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Here is my request:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Key Value
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Request POST /services/reports_ws.asmx/getData HTTP/1.1
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Accept application/json, text/plain, */*
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Content-Type plain/text
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am getting the result as an xml while the server returns
>>>>>>>>>>>>> json string. I would specify Content-Type json but then my call 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> simply
>>>>>>>>>>>>> fails.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Please help.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks
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