gidmanma's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Team System Is Team Project Creation Wizard configurable?

  When trying to create a custom template, the framework or wizard is forcing me to to specify at least on doc library, one folder, and one file for WSS.  What if I don't want to use WSS   Basically, I want to know if I can modify how the wizard flows for a particular template type.  In addition to not wanting WSS, I don't want Reporting Services reports, but it looks like I'm stuck creating a bunch of unwanted stuff (as well as unw ...Show All

• .NET Development Failed to load viewstate

  Hello: Ive got a UserControl (data Entry form). Within it ive got HTML Tables all of which have questions . I want to bring the questions that were missed up on top of the html table. Alls working fine if its an .aspx. The code to do the row manipulation is fione,But i get the above error message (in the subject) when its in a control .ascx which is being loaded in a page. Pls advise how to tackle this situation. Thank you Is your user c ...Show All

• Visual Studio How many install discs do I need?

  Just a very basic question regarding installation of Visual Studio Enterprise Architect. I have just purchased an opened(but not installed) copy of VS.net (2003) Enterprise Architect. This is an upgrade version from 2002, and it only has 2 discs; disc 1 and disc 2 (apart from prerequisits, and 3 MSDN discs). My question is this; should there be three discs (ie, am I missing disc 3) and if so, what are the implications for my installation if ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Getting Here

  I may be wrong but going to microsoft main site and searching windows workflow there does not appear to be a link to this site.  The one link http://msdn.microsoft.com/windowsvista/building/workflow/default.aspx also has no link here. If I am wrong ban me That's how I have been doing it....until I decided to remember the url.  I might be a typical moron.  I think all roads should go thr ...Show All

• SQL Server Problem generating error file using BULK INSERT or BCP thru xp_cmdshell.

  BCP thru xp_cmdshell from stored procedure: EXEC sp_configure 'show advanced options', 1; RECONFIGURE EXEC sp_configure 'xp_cmdshell', 1; RECONFIGURE EXEC xp_cmdshell ' bcp database.dbo.table in c:\scheduled.csv -S SERVER\SQLEXPRESS -T -t, -r\n -c -e "error.txt"'; This is returning the following error code. I even tried placing the command in a seperate command file and calling that with no success. If ...Show All

• Visual Basic Download files from lists

  HI all, I coded a program that can download file from the lists, but i seem that I run slowly and did not show timer and wait function. pls hlp me out in details. Here are the codes: Dim i, start1, start2 As Integer         Dim extract1, extract2 As String         'change www.yoursite.com to a web page and what you want to download.        Fo ...Show All

• SQL Server Error CS2001 & CS2008

  After installing and configuring RS June CTP, when attempting to deploy a new report or when browsing http://localhost/reports I'm getting error: Error 1 Server was unable to process request. ---> Unable to generate a temporary class (result=1). error CS2001: Source file 'C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\9a1mhqzb.0.cs' could not be found error CS2008: No inputs specified i granted the %systemroot%\temp direc ...Show All

• SQL Server Management Studio Express CTP update now available

  There is a new Management Studio Express CTP download available at   http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx FamilyId=82AFBD59-57A4-455E-A2D6-1D4C98D40F6E&displaylang=en . This update fixes the defect where installing the full Books Online documentation prevented Management Studio Express from starting.  With the update, Management Studio Express and Books Online no longer interfere with each other. To update Management Stu ...Show All

• .NET Development Failed to convert parameter value from a Int64 to a Int32.

  Hi all I am very new to programming but i have come across the first problem i have not been able to resove by searching the net. I am writing a c# application that collects WMI data from remote servers and stores it in a SQL Express database for analysis.  I am having real trouble with storing the Timestamp_Sys100NS data from the Win32_PerfRawData_PerfOS_Processor class.  The number takes the form of an 18 digit number eg.1 ...Show All

• Windows Forms just a thought but i think i know how to go from ImageList images -> Icon objects..

  hm..if you look at my post just a few below about using 32bit icons and my solution, i think i have found a way to convert an imagelist image to an Icon.. essentially you'd extract the icon from the imagelist with the functions i provided, ...Show All

• .NET Development .Net 2.0 release version breaks VS 2005b2?

  I have just upgraded my .Net frameworks to 2.0 release version, and in the process, I had to uninstall the previous beta version and also some other stuff like the compact framework. Now, Visual Studio beta2 is not launching anymore. Is this a known issue With kind regards. I guess it is now. The express edition of C# won't install if the release .Net framework is installed. I hope this is addressed soon. re ...Show All

• Windows Live Developer Forums Is this a platform for building and selling our activities?

  Or is this just all for free Can we sell our activities and if so how would that work Is there a means by which we can prevent installation without going through our own websites Activities will be run via your own website. What do you actually mean by selling activities This platform is meant for developers who are interested in creating Games/Apps for MSN Messenger. Of course you can sell the activities you made if you know someone who's ...Show All

• Smart Device Development pocketpc and sql

  When i first tried to make an sql connection etc i did this with a normal windows application, but then i could just click on the data tool and selected sqlconnection, sqldataset etc etc.. But can this be done when i make a smart device application i dont have that same tools, so i guess i have to write the code myself, but i have no experience with that.. You have 2 options - You can loop through the results and ...Show All

• Windows Forms database

  hello i need some help in the design of the database of sql server 2000 for a small clinic  which consists of three parts,Dentistry,LAB and general health,i have made two tables,Patient and Doctor but i dont what additional tables i need to the  ...Show All

• SQL Server Stored Procedures versus Functions

  What is the difference between Stored Procedures and Functions When to use which and which is better for a chat/messenger application servers Use Stored Procedures. They are much more flexible in terms of what they can do, and can be access through ADO using the Command object. Functions are mostly used where you need to reuse a very limited amount of code repetatively within another SQL Statement. Functions are also limited in that any ca ...Show All