Maxiorel's Q&A profile

• SQL Server questions from newbie

  just finished installing SQL Express, and now, dont know what to do next :) - I have installed FULL. Does it have any GUI tool for me to create a database - how can I login into system - how can I restore a backup file I have a backup file from SQL 2005 standard - how can I create backup for databases thanks Thanks. I have installed it. Now, after logging in, I can create new database (db1), create new user (ne ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Eureka

  Hi,     I m trying to access the internet in the asynchronous mode for wince 4.2 smartphone 2003 SE using VS2005. I have already tested the synchronous mode for operation on the emulator. However if I try to download the same URL in asynchronous mode, InternetOpenUrl() API call fails with error code as ERROR_IO_PENDING. I have tried out almost all the code samples on the internet (their happen to be only a couple of them it seems). ...Show All

• SQL Server Getting the SnapAgent object for a new Publication

  Hi, I'm using RMO to create a merge publication and then added articles. I ask the publication to start the initial snapshot once I've finished. I now want to show the status of the newly created publication, i.e. allow the user to create a subscriber when the initial snapshot has completed. However, I can't seem to get the SnapshotGenerationAgent object from the publisher! I presume I need this in order to show the Status of the agent Is ...Show All

• Windows Forms Hide the Selection Column in a DataGridView

  I want to hide the selection column (the lefmost column) that seems to always be a part of a DataGridView.  I don't know how to access this column, since the first column that I add is the zero column. How can I access (or hide via some unknown DataGridView property) this selection column Rob Jones This is the row headers "column". Set RowHeadersVisible to false. -mark DataGridView Program manager Micr ...Show All

• SQL Server Cant locate SQL Server Express from client pc

  Hi, I have a 5 user network running SBS 2000. I have installed SQL Server Express on one of the client machines (not the SBS Server) I can connect locally without problem. However i cant connect from the other client machines. I have enabled TCP/IP, Remote Connections Etc I am attempting to test the connection using an .udl file. The server name is found but i still cant connect. Any help would be apreciated. ...Show All

• Windows Forms Deployment

  Suppose you don't have a web server in house... Can you use "Click Once" deployment from a shared drive on the network instead of a web server Absoulutely, there is no harm in using a network drive. What I meant was that don't set the publish location as z: \app.application, assuming z:\ is mapped to your \Share">\\<server>\Share . Use the actual UNC path \\<server>\Share \app.application. Hope this helps. Thanks, Sameer ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions XML...add new XML elements to existing document

  I asked this earlier, but didn't get an answer. I'd really like to figure this out. It seems like it shouldn't be too hard to do. I'm making an application to keep track of recipes. I'm able to add two recipes, but when I add a third, it overwrites the last one in the file with the new one I'm adding. Can anyone give me any suggestions on how to do this Here's my code. Private Sub Save_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.E ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Is VB6 supported on Vista?

  Has anyone tried to install VB6 and compile VB6 scripts on Vista I am attempting to install VB6. Contents of CD has been copied to a local folder. I right click on setup.exe and choose Run as Administrator. Within a couple of seconds, I see a window saying setup.exe has stopped working and sending information to microsoft. Log file wmi.txt had: instance of Win32_NTLogEvent { Category = 100; ComputerName = "QBGQA019"; Eve ...Show All

• Visual J# Pet peeve of the day

  Hi; In the project properties, Application tab, Startup object, could you please put these in alpha order I have about 18 programs and it's a pain having to find one as they are listed in random order. thanks - dave ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions C# Express EBook and Registration Question

  Hi, I downloaded the image files for VB and C# Express and registered both. It did not give me a registration/activation key since these are the image files; however, I did get the EBook for VB and not for C#. I registered both products using the Help>Register Product menu. I registered VB first and then C#. Is there a way to get the C# EBook Thanks for your support. TroyT ...Show All

• .NET Development SQL Server 2005 XML datatype and bindingcollection

  Hi there, Just wondering if it would be possible to bind a textfield value to a xml element in a xml column in a table on a sql server 2005 database If so, how would I go about doing that Regards, Scott Taylor By default XML data-type is mapped to strings when filling a DataSet, so binding will just work (it'll look like a string to the textfield so everything will line-up). For updates you can treat the input ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Populating Outlook contact list from SQL database

  We have a database with lots of contacts in, and we would like these contacts to appear in people's contact lists when creating new emails etc. Is this possible If so, how :) If you have Exchange Server, you can create something called a "MAPI Address Book Provider", which can access a database. Here's a link to the MSDN article on the subject: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp ur ...Show All

• .NET Development System.net.Sockets.UDPClient

  Hi There,      Hope so everyone's kewl. I was trying to use the udpclient class to check the udp client server model and am facin an issue. it'd be gr8 if someoe can help me out with regards to this issue. Scenario: FrameWork Ver: 1.1 Server: create an instance of the udpclient class. IPEndPoint = new IPEndpoint(my ip address,port#) using UDPClient class UDPClient.send works fine. and returns sucessfully. Client: create an in ...Show All

• Visual Studio VSTS 2005 (PDC bits) Installation and Running Issues...

  I installed the given PDC VSTS 2005 and by the end it sort of failed still it finished the installation.  An exception was thrown while "Executing Action: hxMerge_VSCC_v80" and request for the selecton of a debuger by just ignoring the issue it continue with the installation and later told me that it was completed successfully.  It happend by the point in where it tried to run VSTS for some reason that I don't know, still on a ret ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions How can I increase the timeout period?

  Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition: My application usually timesout while loading the published version. Re-running will solve the problem because half of the modules are already in memory. How can I increase the timeout period hi, Is your problem solved is it possible to give us more information on error description Thank you, Bhanu. ...Show All