ruds's Q&A profile

• Visual Basic Getting Users Full Name VB2005 Xpress

  Hi How can I  get the users full logon name now   i.e. John Smith as opposed to SmithJ There was a function for VB6 that would return this but under NET... This link may help http://www.vbcad.com/showatip.asp TIPID=3 ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista IExtendedUIService must be installed

  I am working with the designer host code provided by Vihang on msdn. I am creating a state workflow. I have defined an interface that has the attribute of "ExternalDataExchange" and a class that implements it. I then add this assembly to the designer host application via the WorkflowLoader's initialize method using this code: typeProvider.AddAssemblyReference(typeof (MyAssembly.Services.DocumentService).Assembly.Location); Af ...Show All

• SQL Server Convert Float to Decimal errors

  I'm trying to move records from a SQL table with a float column to a DB2 database that has the column defined as Decimal (8,2) It keeps crashing saying it has a type mismatch problem. I tried changing my source command to pass in the column already converted and it still crashes on this. I also tried doing a data conversion task to do the conversion and I still get the same error. Any ideas Hi, What you can ...Show All

• Windows Forms TaskVision server 1.1 install fails on Windows Server 2003 Enterprise

  After RTFMing the TV Server install doc at http://microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx FamilyId=53C3B52C-0544-4A03-A79B-ECE6D500B8A7&displaylang=en and making sure that everything is as prescribed there (at least I think so) I'm still getting the error  "The parameter is incorrect."  in&nb ...Show All

• Windows Forms WYSIWYG HTML Editor Control

  There are tons of browserbased WYSIWYG HTML Editor controls. But, i'm building a windows based Content Managment System, and need a HTML Editor for Windows.  Anyone know of a control i could use, or a way to export to HTML  Is there classess&nb ...Show All

• SQL Server Missing image in PDF Export version

  I have an ASP.NET application that passes stored procedure params and generates a dynamic report with one or more Image controls. The image paths are created with absolute references to their locations in a separate web directory, the one that the .NET app calls the report from. So the stored proc returns a string similar to http://mysite.com/myimage.jpg , and with an expression I wrote in the report designer, I assign this to the Image contr ...Show All

• SQL Server SQL Exception like clockwork

  Setup: Windows Server 2003 (Standard Edition) WITH Service Pack 1 SQL Server 2000 WITH Service Pack 4 SQL Reporting Services WITH Service Pack 2 SQL Server 2005 Upgrade Advisor - Migrate Legacy Maintenance Plans Installed SQL Server 2005 + SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services Pretty impressed at how smooth the transition was during the upgrade. SQL 2000 went down for less than a minute and up came SQL 2005. The upgrade was a success (nothing ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) How install LINQ Preview May 2006?

  How install LINQ Preview May 2006 Hi All, I have Visual Studio 2005 Professional, Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition, Visual C# 2005 Express Edition and Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition installed on my system. My operative system is a Windows XP with SP2. Language of my OS: Spanish Language of all developer tools installed: Spanish When I start the installation of "LINQ Preview (May 2006).msi", I get the next err ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Web Browsers

  In visual C++ I have created a form with a Web Browser in it. I have set the URL as main.html which Visual C++ has turned into http://main.html When I run my program the web browser just says action cancelled. The program location (where it's run from) is in the same folder as the document main.html. How can I get the web browser to just display main.html without me having to type the full length address in EG: C:\Documents and Settings\..... (w ...Show All

• Windows Forms Binding DataGridView to Junction (many-to-many) table.

  Hi.  How do I bind a DataGridView to a junction (many-to-many) table in a way that the DGV displays data from the lookup tables being joined by the junction table  I have worked with the DGV column types such as DataGridViewComboBoxColumn but haven't been able to get them to work in this complicated scenario.  I'd like the user to be able to select values (being displayed in DataGridViewComboBox columns) from the lo ...Show All

• Visual Studio Signing Assemblies with InternalsVisibleTo

  I have a number of assemblies that use the InternalsVisibleTo attribute. For example: MyProject\AssemblyInfo.cs [assembly: InternalsVisibleTo("MyServices")] When I try to sign the MyProject assembly, I get an error: error CS1726: Friend assembly reference MyServices' is invalid. Strong-name signed assemblies must specify a public key token in their InternalsVisibleTo declarations." So, ...Show All

• Visual C++ hi i cant debug my code ?

  hi im just startet at learing c++ i got my code working i dev-c++ but i Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition i cant run or debug my code why here is my code #include <iostream> int main() {     std::cout << "show!\n";     return 0; } I'm new to C++ as well and I see a big problem off hand. I see no .h in your library<iostream>. You can fix this several ways. If yo ...Show All

• Visual C# Build problems?

  I have a problem with the Visual C# Express Edition Beta. Sometimes when I try to build or debug (which requires building) my project, I get the following error: Error    2    Could not write to output file 'G:\MyProject\obj\Debug\MyProject.exe' -- 'The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process. '     Using WhoLockMe says that Visual C# is the process that's using ...Show All

• Windows Forms ClickOnce - No execution of application file on 2003/XP machines

  I have an application deployed via ClickOnce which does not fully work on a 2003 Server or XP machine. The prequisites execute and install correctly however once the .application file is executed nothing occurs. I have tested this ClickOnce installation on a 2003 Server box, XP Pro Box and a 2000 Pro box, with only the 2000 pro box being succesful in executing the application. What could be the problem here Below is the log: Hmm... all looks go ...Show All

• Windows Forms DatagridviewComboBox Datatype

  I want to use the DataGridViewComboBox column to allow users to select from a list such as: 1. Oil Seed 2. Dairy ... Once selected, I want the cell to only store the integer value at the beginning of the string. The cell data type is integer. I get errors when I try to display the string even though the value member is integer. Is there any way around this   In other words, can the displaymember be string and the valuemember be integer ...Show All