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• cin_ful Silly question about Sequential Workflows

  Hi there! I have one silly question. State machine workflows can move from a state to another, and if all states are connected, the different states can loop around the state machine (depending the order, of course). For example, if I have a states named "OrderComplete", "OrderConfirmState" , "OrderRejectedState" and "OrderApprovedState". When the order is complete, the state moves to "OrderConfirmSta ...Show All

• aahmad Lab 10 on beta 2.2

  I am working through the labs, using beta 2.2 and have run into trouble with Lab 10 (Embedding the Workflow Designer). In Task 2 it tells me to drop a WorkflowDesignerControl from the toolbox into my shell. I can do this, but when I try to modify the Name property of the WorkflowDesignerControl from its default, I get a "Property value is not valid" error with the following details: Code generation for property 'XomlFile' failed. Error ...Show All

• Jason Smith - MSFT SDK problem

  Hello, I had used november CTP more times without any notable problem. I will install february ctp version. I've uninstall previuous veersion, download runtime and sdk. I've install runtime and also sdk. But after, nothing work. old applicaion cannot b compiled. I don't found dll for .NET as presentationframework.dll. XAMLPad isn't installed. Only C++ library and help file is installed. What is the problem Thanks for your help. ...Show All

• James E. Davey Unable to write to reg key

  I am installing Workstation components for sqlserver 2005. When it gets to the sqlxml4 portion, the following dialog popsup: --------------------------- Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Setup --------------------------- Could not delete key \Software\Classes\CLSID\{E3E1D966-0829-48AC-B3AD-C5AE4CA171C4}.   Verify that you have sufficient access to that key, or contact your support personnel. --------------------------- Abort   R ...Show All

• MikeyG99 About Windows Vista Search develope programe

  I want to develope a programe about Windows Vista Search. But there is a problem. Code as follow: string indexerString = "provider=USearch.CollatorDSO.1;EXTENDED PROPERTIES=\"Application=Windows\""; OleDbConnection oleDbConnection = new OleDbConnection(indexerString); oleDbConnection.Open(); string queryString = "SELECT System.Title FROM SystemIndex..SCOPE() WHERE FREETEXT(\"System.C ...Show All

• spot9969 Journaling hooks on Vista?

  Along with a lot of other people, I've noticed that attempts to set the journalling hooks ( WH_JOURNALPLAYBACK, WH_JOURNALRECORD) get knocked back with access denied on CTP 5270. Is this down to the new Vista security policies Just in case anybody's still following this: Thanks to this thread http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vc/browse_frm/thread/be9473ee5e243848/ , I f ...Show All

• LEPScapa load an activity using xoml

  Hi, I need to expose an activity for editing. I would like to know if there isn't some way to load an activity at runtime from xoml similar to loading a workflow from xoml. Or alternatively, I would like to know if there is some way to execute a workflow synchronously. The executed workflow also needs to have a reference to the calling workflow (I think I tried this previously with dependency properties and it didn't work). How can I lo ...Show All

• itdoug Looking for sample: Business Rule Web Service

  Has anyone seen or created a Web service that instantiates and calls a WWF business rule (using WF Policy/RuleSet/Rule) Any advice Michael Herman Parallelspace Corporation Thanks Paul.  ETA for Beta 2 Follow-up 1: I found it here ( http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=118394&SiteID=1 ) : December 2005 Hi Michael, This should be trivial to do in Beta 2 where you just create a sequential workflow and add ...Show All

• Freddie2 Radeon 9600 Mobile and CTP 5308 - Not working Error (10) and (Code 43)

  Hello! I have a Compaq R3000 Notebook (Intel 3.2 HT Model with the Radeon 9600 Built in). I just installed CTP 5308 and it detected my card but in Device Manager it states its not working. I have used the built in drivers and the Beta drivers from ATI and both have the same issue. Right after install I get an error code 10, but after a reboot I get : Windows has stopped this device because it has reported problems. (Code 43) Anyne h ...Show All

• Bill Tice Cannot add workflow into folder

  When I create a folder under a project , and try to add the flow under it, if I click "add-->sequential workflow",VS2005 always add the item under the project root and namespace doesn't contain the folder name. But if I go thru another path "add-->new item-->sequential workflow", then it works fine. I don't see it is a big issue, but it's definitely a bug. Hope some Microsoft developer can see this post and fix it in the final r ...Show All

• MyInput Designer and the Toolbox

  We are working on integrating the workflow desinger into our suite of tools. Our shell currently has a toolbox that implements the IToolboxService interface. When we create the DesignSurface for the Workflow designer, we pass in our root service provider (which contains our toolbox service). However, the Workflow designer never asks our service provider for the IToolboxService (though it does ask for many other services). How does the list of av ...Show All

• Ian Logan Activity Position in Workflow

  hi al, i wonder, how i can find out, whether an activity is the first activity of a workflow. does anybody have a clue thanks in advance, regards, .k I'm not sure why your parent property is null if the activity is contained in a workflow, then it should be valid. However, in the jan ctp, when you compile the activity, the validator gets called on it, and the parent will be null. So it depe ...Show All

• MaggieC custom activity

  hello all, i have tried to create a custom activity, which should be available in the activity toolbox. but i only was able to create an activity, which needs to have following activities in itself (designer shows the activity with the activity name and an arrow below which points to 'drop activities in here'.  is it possible to create a custom activity without following activities in it (i hope you know what i mean...) this is, ho ...Show All

• VValdo windows workflow - supend activity

  Had few queries in windows workflow foundation    1) how do I pend or suspend an activity inthe workflow 2) Is it possible to supend the activity in the workflow until an external data is recieved. If yes how can this be done 3) how do I set the data source for the activity in the workflow. thank you My requirement in a workflow is to stop at a process in the flow.  then after an external action or after few days c ...Show All

• tr-1 state machine workflow desginer

  I'm following Lab4, somehow my designer for the state machine workflow looks different from the screen capture on the lab manual. On my designer, all states are on auto arrange and I cannot see the links between them after I set up the set state. Is there a setting or a different view of the designer that I need to set Thanks It works on string keys too   Dennis Pilari ...Show All