EJG's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Where is "Field Definitions Only" Data Source?

  I am working in Visual Studio 2005 beta2 release with Framework 2 so I need to create crystal report layout using "Field Definitions Only" data source. This datasource option was available in visual studio 2003. Please be kind enough to response me as soon as possible. Thanks Vishantha Hello, The solution would be to transistion to an XML file instead of the Crystal Reports specific ttx file format. Keith - Business Objects ...Show All

• SQL Server First or last row in T-SQL

  Hi every body I want to know what is similar to Last and First in Group By cluse like Access 2000. I want to get last row of a column at the same time as get sum of another column hi koosha, i'm not sure if this is what you want select max(orderid),customerid from dbo.Orders group by customerid select min(orderid),customerid from dbo.Orders group by customerid       &n ...Show All

• Visual Basic get any icon from file

  i searched and only found an function that gets icon from file ,it 's system.drawing.icon.( i don't remember name ) .But it only gets first icon ( index 0 ) ,i can't get icon with other index please show me sory if i write wrong grammar and words That was my code and I use it with .exe files all the times. Are far as the icon sizes. I think there are parameters in the call to get the larer icons. Certainly that r ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Creating Custom Controls for the Toolbox and .NET 2005

  Hello, I am currently working in Visual Studios 2005, C#. I am attempting to make a custom control that can be used through out many different programs in our mobile department. I have followed numerous on line examples on how to do this, and I can not get any of them to work. My biggest problem is that after the control is created, I add a project to my solution and reference the new control. At that point, the new control is not visible in th ...Show All

• Windows Forms Hiding a window during startup

  Hi all,     I need to hide my window during startup. Unfortunately I could not find a way to do it.     Setting this.Visible = false in Constructor on OnLoad event are not working. The window is shown and then it is hidden&n ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Do any communication libraries exsist in the CF?

  Does any of the .NET TCP/IP classes exsist in the .NET Compact Framework (1 or 2) I want to mess around with some NNTP stuff (Where I was using a regular C# class for reference) and it uses these. Are there any networking protocals in the CF Thanks! Easiest is to add a reference to all the netcf assemblies and then let intellisense be your guide. I would not trust the documentation at this beta stage but it will ...Show All

• Windows Live Developer Forums Problem with MSN Messenger 7.5

  I downloaded MSN Messenger 7.5 almost a week ago and is using since. Two days ago this problem occurred. When a person tries to add me to their MSN list, the warning box appears on my screen and I choose to allow and add them. Then an error msg appears and it says that person cannot be unblocked and I should try later. That person isn't blocked, and I can see them online but they cannot see me online. This happens every time. If anyone can help ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Another deployment problem

  Hi, this time another user reported me this while trying to install my Outlook Add-in: I'm not able to install the file you uploaded. It returns: Unable to locate application file 'RemoteCalendarsVSTOSetup.msi'. See the setup log file located at 'C:\DOCUME~1\bbendick\LOCALS~1 \Temp\VSD3B68.tmp\install.log' for more information. The following properties have been set: Property: [AdminUser] = true {boolean} Property: [ProcessorArchitecture] = Int ...Show All

• Visual Basic What's wrong with this code?

  I had this code that i am supposed to use for my current project...Using Crystal Report, I want to sort the record by entering the two dates (dtpFrom, dtpTo), the name of the company(FINAL2.COMPANY), the description(FINAL2.Description) Private Sub ConfigureCrystalReports() Dim mySelectFormula As String = "{FINAL2.Order_Date} >= #"" & dtpFrom & "#" & " and {FINAL2.Order_Date} <= # ...Show All

• SQL Server terminal session name

  Is there any way in stored procedure to find out a name of terminal session initiated connection to SQL Server Thanks for response Hi, try SELECT HOST_NAME() HTH, jens Suessmeyer. --- http://www.sqlserver2005.de --- ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Creating multiple WorkflowRuntime instances in a single process

  I just posted instructions on creating multiple WorkflowRuntime engine instances within a single process (not as trivial as that may sound). You can read about it here: http://blogs.msdn.com/markhsch/archive/2005/09/14/466557.aspx Mark Schmidt Programmer Writer - Windows Workflow Foundation Microsoft ...Show All

• Windows Forms String.Format

  I have a string, for example, "123abcdefg."  I would like to format the string and assign it to a textbox.  The format I would like is, for example "123-abc-d-efg."  I have tried using String.Format, but such custom formats seem& ...Show All

• Visual C++ Resource Compiler Fatal Error in Visual Studio 2005 Beta

  It's impossible to launch Resource Editor from IDE. Resource Compiler Fatal Error RC1107 is displayed. Charming! So, I've wasted half an hour downloading this, and around the same again getting the img file burned onto disk, and installed, half an hour pratting around setting up a project, only to find that this VERY basic functionality is deliberately missing - and that's only confirmed after doing a web se ...Show All

• .NET Development Persisting events in a SingleCall Remoting server

  Hi All               How to persist client’s event subscription to server in a common class.               Basically I need to notify the client from server. In order to do this I tired by having a event in a common class where client and server can access and the client will subscribe it to that event and in-t ...Show All

• Windows Forms adding a combo box to toolbar

  Is there a way to add combo box to the tool bar at design time. If I add a combo box to the toolbar and then add a tool bar button, the button is hidden behind the combo box. Winform designer does not allow to change the loc ...Show All