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• Satie Cheung Unable to install

  As it did for Oct. 2005 and Feb. 2006 versions, I still get an Error Code = 2 error when I launch the VS SDK Mar. 2006. I'm using VS Team Ed. for Dev. 2005. Is there a workaround A command line parameter Something I must do before trying to install Thanks ! Leo, Thank you for the question regarding installation options for the VS SDK. We're puzzled about this problem since we haven't seen it ourse ...Show All

• webdad3 Error: Report Parameter 'Value1' is read-only and cannot be modified

  I am using VB 2005 RC and SQL 2005 Dev Edition I am trying to drill-through from one report to another passing the Value1 id field as the parameter. Report1 is a basic list of a table.  Report2 is a view generated data from four linked tables.  Both reports work like a charm on their own. In Report1, I select the column properites and link via jumping to Report2 using Parameter Value1 and defining the Report Parameter in Repo ...Show All

• Mike Henderlight Visual studio insall bug

  When I try to open help, as well as look in to the properties of a project, it appears that components of Visual Studio did not install properly.  I had Studio Beta 1 installed, this may be related to the problem, though it has been uninstalled. This is the message I get: Message box title: Package Load Failure Message text: Package 'Visual Studio Common IDE Package' has failed to load properly (GUID = {6E87CFAD-6C05-4ADF-9CD7-3B7943875B7C} ...Show All

• Ingo Reinhart problem with deploying VSTO applications

  Hi,   finally we have got a web page reporting a complete procedure for preparing End User computers to run Office Solutions. It's here: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/library/2ac08ee2(en-us,vs.80).aspx   I had a problem when deploying my Excel project(made with VSTO in Visual Studio 2005 beta 2). I had installed .Net Framework 2.0 on the target machine, a PC with Excel 2003 installed. I had installed on the target machine the p ...Show All

• Markis_au Selection.PasteExcelTable not working correctly the first time it is called

  Hi, There are specific circumstances under which Selection.PasteExcelTable does not behave as expected the first time it is called. The following are the steps to reproduce it. In a Word Template project, add the following code private void ThisDocument_Startup(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { UserControl1 userControl = new UserControl1(); userControl.button1.Click += new EventHandler(userControl_Click); this.ActionsPane.Contr ...Show All

• mikE____ Username Client credentials

  Hi, Is there any way to specify the User name and password by configuration instead of code . I found many samples but all of them only show how to specify the client credentials by code. Thanks Pablo. WCF does NOT provide a way to do this in its config (i.e. inside the system.serviceModel section ). This is because it's generally considered to be a bad idea to store passwords in plain text files. That said, if y ...Show All

• ZAiNT Manged outlook add-in issue

  So I am having an issue with some code, that checks the mailitem.sendername and then moves it to a folder and then flags it. Just something simple, am using a switch statement to do the job... the code is as following: void ThisApplication_NewMail()         {             Outlook.MAPIFolder _inbox = this .GetNamespace("MAPI").GetDefaultFolder(Microsoft.Office.Inter ...Show All

• Pomo Error : Value cannot be null ,Parameter name:Key

  Hi, Follwoing is the error which is coming randomly on running the application .. Error : Value cannot be null ,Parameter name:Key The project is running properly on one machine but when copied to new machine and later run from new location above error is coming. This error comes very randomly for intial run the application is running properly but after some time this error comes up. We tried changing " ...Show All

• Anthony Yott Problem with LocBaml

  I did every thing right as per the devx article to localize my application. I have managed to create 2 resource dlls 1. en-US and 2. ez-CH There are lot of initial hikeups before i could get to above stage. The problem is, even after changing the culture, the UI (lables) doesn't seems to be changing the culture. I have used online tool to convert english to Chinese abd pasted in the excel file. But when i open this csv file, it does not ...Show All

• hsaelens VSTO excel update question

  Hi, I have created a VSTO excel application. I have added a listObject control to it which loads the data from the database at the run time. Now, on the click of the button on the sheet, I wish to update the data back to the database. I want to do all this programmatically. how can this be achieved. Please help!!!!! Regards, Harry, I'm looking at this example and from this link and the following documentati ...Show All

• CSharpner how to export/import data from/to excel files without using excel?

  am makeing a program that uses excel files but i don't want the customer to have to have execl to have the program working (i have excel) is there a way to do it wihout using excel components thanks but: the probelm is that i have VS 2003 (made my project in it so don't wanna change the project) is there a way using VS2003 thanks again VS2003 does not have the ServerDocum ...Show All

• fddsfsdf Convert between Func<T> and Expression<T>

  Are there facilities to convert a Func<T> and an Expression<T> in order to use something that was intended to be used as a predicate and use it instead as an expression tree -Scott Are you talking about Lutz Roeder's Reflector, or the sample that ships with LINQ Ron's working on that, IIRC.  Translating IL blocks to trees. Great!  Looking forward ...Show All

• Jerome Hannebelle Can't find Class Designer on IDE

  Can't find Class Designer on IDE I have the most basic question of all.  I've installed the Feb CTP.  Nowhere in any of the menus can I find the class designer.  If I add a new class the designer doesn't show.  I just get the basic classX Where do I find the class designer dennist thanks dennist You can also add Class Diagram to project using 'Add N ...Show All

• Ted Paulakis Problem with Mail Merge in VSTO Word Project

  Greetings! I'm developing a word report in VSTO based on a template. I have successfully created an Actions Pane with some customized options and now I'm trying to make a mail merge, when the document is opened. However, it is making the merge to a new file and not to the current one! Can someone help me on this Here is my code: public MailMerge(string rel)         {           ...Show All

• tillandran I want to get the project name on the "New Project" page in VS2005?How to get it ?

  hello all, when we create a new project,VS will call the "New Project" page out. And then you can modify the project name and the locaion of the project. My question is that how to get the project name on this page.   Thanks a lot. The name of the project is passed to the template through the $projectname$ replacement variable in the dicationary passed to RunStarted. Craig thanks for take care of this: 1. ...Show All