I added a "Service Reference" to a vendor\'s Java based web service which i have no control over.
I have this simple client code:
Client m
Maybe you might try to generate a client proxy using SvcUtil instead of using a service reference. I am unaware as to whether they would generate the same client code, but you might as well try it anyway.
svcutil /target:code http://www.xyz.com/webService.wsdl /out:XYZWebServzice.cs