Wilhelm schatz's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Team System Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite 180-Day Trial upgrade to RTM licensed version

  We are in tre process of purchasing the final version of the TFS server, but that might take a few weeks, I was wondering if I install the 180 day trial version and start doing some of the homework of configuring it, migrating the source files, etc. Once the we have the licenses, how easy it is to upgrade It is a matter of entering a license or do we have to uninstall/reinstall Any help would be appretiated. Thanks ProductKey update ...Show All

• Visual Basic Encrypt in VB6, decrypt in VB.NET? (and vice versa)

  I use DES Encrypt and Decrypt routines in VB.Net2003, using System.Security.Cryptography - something like:     Public Shared Function DESEncrypt( ByVal strKey As String , ByVal strData As String ) As String         Dim strValue As String = ""         If strKey <> "" Then             ...Show All

• Visual C# Highlight multiple found word in RTB in C#

  hello, i have highlighted the searched word in richtext box. but, the thing i have to do is search multiple words at once and highlight them with different colors in rich text box in C#. i know the only the concept i.e. one should use the array for storing the words that are going to searched. but, i dont know the actual coding method as i am only a beginner learner of C#. plz help me by sending some code snippets pr the sites links. ...Show All

• SQL Server Time Series - Key Time and Missing Value Substitution

  1. I am using datetime as the Key Time column and if I leave the parameter Missing_Value_Substitution (MVS) blank, it complains there are missing values. I have stripped the data down to a single sample series which *definitely* has exactly 1 row with each month (e.g. from 2003-01-01, 2003-02-01 ... 2005-07-01) and it still gives this error. 2 . What happens if there are multiple Key Time values, e.g. 2003-01-01 Bread 100 Shop1 2003-01 ...Show All

• .NET Development Create HTTP Service Message

  Hi all, I am not sure if this is the correct forum to post this and if not could one of you please direct me me to the correct one. Anyway, I have to create a HTTP Post message (not sure if this is what its called), that basically takes some xml and creates a SOAP Envelope (am I correct in thinking the easiest way of doing this is using xslt to transform the input xml) and then a message (in xml, so it has the same content type). Al ...Show All

• SQL Server Different indexes - performance analysis question

  Hello I'm doing some performance analysis for my application. I'm doing 7600 SQL queries based on the following SQL query: SELECT LocationId, ProductId, BatchId, SUM(Quantity) AS Quantity FROM Logistics WHERE UserId = [number] AND ProductId IN ([productidlist]) GROUP BY LocationId, ProductId, BatchId; Data in table Logistics has LocationId = 1 and BatchId = 0 for absolute all rows in this test, UserId and ProductId may be different. ...Show All

• Visual C# Is Dotfuscator Community Edition with Visual Studio 2003 free?

  Is Dotfuscator Community Edition with Visual Studio 2003 free Can I use it to distribute my Program what different are there between Dotfuscator Standard Edition and Dotfuscator Community Edition ...Show All

• .NET Development Programatically embedding resources (a la self-extracting zip archive)

  Hi, first, I'm not sure if this is the most appropriate forum for my question, I did try to consider this but I'm just not sure, so I apologize upfront if it is not. I want to make a program with a feature similar to WinZip's ability to create a self-extracting archive, i.e. I want my program to generate an executable with embedded resources. The executable code in the assembly will always be the same, so I believe this is a matter of embe ...Show All

• Visual C# How to limit number of child form in parent form.

  C# 2005 beta I developd MDI form and I can not limit the number of child form. After opened the form and it can open again and again at the same page. I need to limit number fo the child forn in the parent form. I think what your asking for is a singleton class.  You want just one instance of a class to be able to be opened right Here is an example of how to implement a singleton class. Where ever the class is instantiated you would wa ...Show All

• Windows Forms Dynamic Application

  I would like complete functionality for a button to be stored in an individual assembly (.dll) and an application that would read a configuration file to know that the button is available. To explain myself better I will iterate in this example: 1.  ...Show All

• .NET Development Problem with .net COM Application when i use 2 Frameworks[v1.1.4322, v2.0.50727]

  Recently i developer an application with microsoft .net[v2.0.50727]]to close the moviments of the bank. This application is working very well. The problem is when one machine(server) have 2 frameworks installed [ v1.1.4322, v2.0.50727]. This machine have .NET applications[v1.1.4322] registred in COM, when i installed the .net Framework [v2.0] there applications don't work correctly, i resource in the internet and my conclusion is when one machin ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Code Coverage Techniques

  From the first glance of Team Test it seems as if the technique used for measuring code coverage is statement coverage. Are there plans to add support for other code coverage measures as well The British Standard for Software Component Testing BS7925-2 mentions the following techniques apart from statement coverage: BRANCH AND DECISION COVERAGE DATA FLOW COVERAGE BRANCH CONDITION COVERAGE BRANCH CONDITION COMBINATION COVERAGE MODIFIED COND ...Show All

• SQL Server exporting reports into EXCEL format

  Hi, My organization is currently migrating from reporting services 2000 to reporting services 2005. We are having an issue with exporting reports into EXCEL format. Basically we have a table with five grouping hierarchy. The parent groupings toggle the visibility of the corresponding sub groupings. It works as expected when deployed to the report server, however when exported into Excel it expands to level 4 even though level 3 was not actua ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System After VSSConverter, the .sln file still point to VSS, not the VSTS Source COntrol

  Hi: Maybe I missed something, but I have a question like to ask everybody who know the steps. I have a Visual Studio 2005 solution with 2 projects and 1 web site.  This solution was originally controlled by Visual SourceSafe 2005 and worked since Dec CTP released.  Now I want to change the source control to Team System Version Control, which is in the TFS April CTP edition. I followed the steps in Migration Walkthroughs with ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Where to get help? "umpnpmgr.dll error"

  I downloaded and installed the latest microsoft updates, now my computer will not start up. I get an error message that is titled "systems.exe-bad image" and it says, "The following file is not a valid windows image - c:\windows\system32\umpnpmgr.dll". When I click OK, my computer goes to a black screen and will not do anything else. The mouse is responsive (I can move it around the black screen) and the keyboard appears to be functioning (I can ...Show All