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Debugging Services for Silverlight Applications
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Silverlight version 3 enables accessing Web services that use Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) technology, ASP.NET Web Service technology, or practically any other SOAP, HTTP, or REST-based platform. When debugging a Silverlight application that accesses an external service, you can receive error messages that are difficult to interpret. This topic provides guidance to assist in debugging in the form of a checklist that itemizes some common possible problems. The list contains the following items, which are elaborated on in the following sections.
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Debugging WCF services in a SL 2.0 application has been always a pain in the neck. Good news is that 3.0 has new features that make this trouble shooting easier.

This document explains you how to debug your WCF services used on SL applications.