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• Pacowar Crytal Report Compatibilty with Windows XP.

  Hi all, If anybody provide some resolution, that is really appreciated. I am having problem with a report in  crystal report 9.0 when runnning on Windows XP. The report is running fine when I open it in Windows 2000, but in XP I am getting error message when I refresh the data. An error message pops up saying "Failed to open rowset" and  after that another error message pops up saying "Query Engine Error : 'HY000:[O ...Show All

• lax4u MSBuild scripts calling MSBuild scripts

  I need help on this. I have MSBuild scripts doing our deployment to our test servers. However, I have run into a problem. I have a main MSBuild script that copies files to our servers. The servers then use a .bat listener to move the files around and then they set a flag saying they're done. No Wait, While, Sleep, For Loops... I can't figure out a way to make my main MSBuild script wait for the flag to be written. However, this whole ...Show All

• ORE How to find namespaces/Objects that are "out of date" ?

  Hi! When frameworks are updated some namespaces change there content, are removed etc.. is there a good site where you can find in which namespace your object are in the actual framework, but the definition you have is in an old version.. that maybe sounded strange but here’s an example.. I’m reading an article from Jan 2005 about the object UITimer in the System.Threading At that time .NET v1.2 something was the deal, but now with .NET 2.0 the ...Show All

• goffj68 Defining GUIDs through project template parameters

  I am attempting to create a project template in Visual Studio 2005. I have my project setup and everything seems to be working fine except for automated GUID generation. My project relies on COM interop, therefore when the project is created using my template, I need to generate new GUID values for each custom class in my project. I would like to set these up using attributes, such as... [ ClassInterface ( ClassInterfaceType .None)] [ Guid ...Show All

• Tim Roddick Shared Add-In

  Hi I just created a new shared Add-in project in Visual studio 2005 and i selected application host as "MS Word" and laguage as "Visual basic". I have office 2003 installed in my machine. I just added a message box in OnConnection event and i did build the solution. Now I opened word application but the message box doesn't pop up. But i can find the entry in registry key in word AddIns. I am trying to resolve this ...Show All

• evalese Problem Installing Visual C++

  Hi, I was trying to install the Visual C++ Express Edition. A pop-up window "setup" started and a message stated as "Setup is loading installation components. This may take a minute or two.". However I have waited for about 20 mins and it just hang there. I have checked the task manager, it is still running. I find it weird and have close the application. Please advice how I can successfully install the program. Thanks Ling ...Show All

• Mitmit Project.Build (string[] targetNames, IDictionary hashtable)

  This code isn't working as I expected. Actually it doesn't write anything. This test is simple form of full test. In full test I used my own task that had [Output] attribute on property used for output. It didn't change anything. Engine engine; Project project; IDictionary hashtable = new Hashtable (); string documentString = @" <Project xmlns='http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003'> ...Show All

• iceshadow625 VS2005 fails to build solution

  I'm having a strange problem where the VS2005 Beta 2 IDE fails to build my projects. The setup is at follow: 1 Solution with 2 projects all located in the same folder. The two project share files as one is targetting regular .Net 2.0 and the other CF 2.0. When I compile I get the following error message: C:\WINNT\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50215\Microsoft.Common.targets(2274,9): error MSB3021: Unable to copy file "obj\Release\NipoSoftware.Sy ...Show All

• cp14feb Is there any command line that can set a folder as the "Snippet Folder"?

  Hi all, The subject's meaning is that I first create a new folder int the directory " C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8 \ VC#\Snippets\1033 \"(in the .net 2005 install location). And the folder cann't be recognized by .Net as the "Snippet Folder" till I use the "Code Snippet Manager" to add it as the correct folder. Now I didn't want to use this way because I want make a setup to install the snipp ...Show All

• KAK How to print a simple JPEG ?

  I am just want to print a very simple jpeg from my hard drive using the report control How can I do The jpeg path may change up to different record You can create a report with an image control that gets the image bytes from a data source. At runtime, you can construct a single column, single row data set that contains your report bytes and pass it to the viewer. But I'd like to understand your scenario a little better. If the only t ...Show All

• Kurt4949 Same Report Behaves Differently in Windows vs. Web

  We have several reports that are made available in both Web and Windows applications. I recently noticed that reports that have drilldown capability display the + and - (expand/collapse) symbols and allow you to perform that functionality in the Web application, but do not display the +- expand/collapse when running in the Windows application. It is the same rdlc file being called in both instances. Can anyone explain why we lost the toggle func ...Show All

• Jon Bishop storing a variable(caching)

  i need to store one value in a counter variable in vsto excel appln which cannot be stored in database.when i close the appln and open it again it should hold the value(persist) how can i implement this in excel application Then all you need to do is declare your counter variable as a public variable or get/set property on the customization code class and mark it as cached. namespace ExcelWorkbook15 { ...Show All

• jlim Where did Favorites folders go in Document Explorer v8?

  I'm just getting started with Visual Studio 2005 and .NET 2.0, and I'm wondering what happened to the ability to create folders in the Favorties area of my local MSDN help (Document Explorer). Does anyone know If it has been removed, this is a very very bad usability mistake, IMHO. Anyone agree -Bill B I guess I'm in the minority but I liked the help favorites in the IE favorites folder. I have a shortcut to the IE favorites folder ...Show All

• Tedoniman2 Why VSTO doesnt work on WinXp and it does work on Win2k?

  This is on open question  So any ideas are welcome in order to get a VSTO solution working in WinXp that works on Win2k. 100% sure it has to do with the dlls, but which ones and can they be updated manually   The two main errors HRESULT x800A03EC or  COM object that has been separated from its underlying RCW cannot be used ...Show All

• ChangLuo Cancelling the report thread throws "Stack Empty" Exception for LocalReport

  Hello all, I am getting the "stack empty" exception when I follow the following scenario: 1) Run the report by opening the Windows Forms dialog box and assigning the report criteria 2) Close the dialog box while the report is running and has not yet return a value 3) Re-Open the dialog box and try to run the report with the same criteria. I am getting the following exception: at System.ThrowHelper.ThrowInvalidOperationException(Exce ...Show All