thePoet's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Team System SQL Server 2005 Report Server Web site is not running

  I'm trying to set up an VSTF server. Beta3 When "System health check" runs, i get this error. I looked up if the web site runs, and Yes it runs.... How can i get rid of this error I'm using w2003 sp1 eng std, sql 2005 sep ctp ee, WSS 2.0. On the same machine i got Oracle server installed, can this be a problem Tnx Fieldhouse, putting anonymous access helpted me to get passed this problem... ...Show All

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums show vba application

  Hi! Guys.. i am using Excel 2003 with VBA 6.3 and i need when user click in excel file at windows explorer, show my VBA userform and not show excel application, like a executable. Anyone know how Thanks very much!! Joao Carlos Think what your needing to do is place events in the Workbook.Open event that. a) hides the Excel application and b) displays your user form You need to make sure ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Beta 3 Refresh: Cannot add users to team project when client is disconnected from DC.

  Hi! We have noticed that when administering TFS from a client machine that is temporarily disconnected from the DC of the TFS domain (or a client maching that is in another unrelated domain or workgroup for that matter) it is impossible to perform user administration such as adding users to a TFS group. The reason is that the account selection dialog box only allows selection from the local machine and any domains to which the client has co ...Show All

• Windows Forms Regional settings and date conversion

  This can't be right but apparently is: I'm writing an application that needs to convert a string to a date.  Sounds simple, right My system's Regional settings are set to English Canada.  The short date format is dd/mm/yyyy.  VB.Net is returning dates in the format mm/dd/yyyy (US English).  This code fails every time: Personal.EffectiveDate = GridRow2.Cells("New Value").Value.ToString.Trim Error: Cast from string "8/23/2005" ...Show All

• Windows Forms Method '<method>' cannot handle Event '<event>' because...

  I am getting the following error where ntfHelpDesk is a NotifyIcon. <color="firebrick">Method 'ntfHelpDesk_DoubleClick' cannot handle Event 'DoubleClick' because they do not have the same signature.</color> Any help is appreciated. <quote> Now that I'm  ...Show All

• Windows Forms VB.NET Windows Application

  Hello everyone.  I just have a question for some feedback. I am in the process of developing a small time application for a relative that will allow this person to input bills into the application, and maintain reports of total payments sent to ...Show All

• SQL Server Data Source passwords in Config Files

  Anybody find a sound approach to being able to store DataSource connection information in a configuration and be able to access a Data Source that requires a password for login Storing it as a configuraiton in the DB is not an option, as you require the pw to access the DB that would store it. Can security be applied to an environment variable Registry Anyone successfully use the registry to store configuration values ...Show All

• Windows Live Developer Forums Windows Live Messenger Beta Invitation Winners

  Last week, the Messenger team offered Windows Live Messenger Beta invitations to the first 5 people who submitted Activity Apps that passed the provisioning process. Drum roll please...  And the winners are: 1. Notesaic by Daniel Tse 2. Quatro by Chris Weeink 3. Boter kaas en Eieren by Glenn Klijn 4. Let's Play Chess by Prasad DV 5. CooperYoung by Frans-Willem Hardijzer Congratulations to the winners!  You will be receiving your beta i ...Show All

• Visual Studio Which version of Visual Studio to use with Enterprise 10?

  Our organization is planning a crystal enterprise 10 rollout (not able to use XI), and I'm wondering which version of Visual Studio .NET (2002 or 2003) would be better, since it appears that you need XI SP2 to work with VS.NET 2005. I've done some searching, but couldnt come up with anything conclusive. Anyone Thanks in advance... ...Show All

• Visual Studio VB6 + Crystal Reports 9 without installation

  I would like to know if there is a possible to open an application on Visual Basic 6 with Crystal Reports 9, from a mapped drive without installation on each computer. Thanks, Seven Know Could you perhaps explain what you are trying to do. You want to open a VB6 application containing a Crystal Report And without an install of what exactly ...Show All

• .NET Development connection to access db

  HI people, i have visual studio B2. i try to connect to a access data base with control bidingsource but after i select witch table i want i’ve get this error: "Some updating commands could not be generatied automatically. The error message was: ERROR [HYC00] [Microsoft] [ODBC Access Driver] Optional Feature not implemented" Any sugestions Thanks Yupypt I think you have problem with "UPDATE Qurey". You ...Show All

• SQL Server Partitioned View not updatable ???

  Hi There Ok i have searched on this error and seems to be a bug or maybe i am missing something. All i need to know is can this be done or not, am i making a mistake I have created 2 tables. -------------------------------------------------------------- Table_A_Jan ( Col1 int not null, Col2 datetime not null, Col3 char(5) not null, CHECK (DATEPART(mm, Col2) = 1), CONSTRAINT [PK] PRIMARY KEY CLUSTERED ([Col1], [Col2], [Col3]) WITH FILLFACTOR = ...Show All

• SQL Server Help with roles in SQL Server Reporting Services 2005

  I know how to create roles but how do you add users to them, and then roles to different levels  This section of MSDN doesn't tell much http: / / msdn2. microsoft. com/ en- us/ library/ ms157397 (en-US,SQL.90).aspx You add users to the roles by navigating to the item you wish to secure.  You then click on the property tab, then the security sub-tab.  From here you can click on 'New Role Assignment'.  Now you can add ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions DataBinding Question

  HI I want to databind a control to a dataset for lookup values and the same control also to different dataset for setting it as its bindingsource. So when the user using the navigator moves through the records, he sees the controls as well as the grid change. Is it possible to have two binds on a control. Being new to C#, is BindingSource same as Databinding Any help will be appreciated. Thanks Ashish ...Show All

• Visual C++ Question from a newbie about header files

  Hi, when i put a header file at the beginning of a c++ application, like this: #include <windows.h> Have i to put also in the Header Files folder of my project   In case afirmative, where can i find the header files like "windows.h" Thanks   No: you do not have to add these header files to your project - all you have to do is to ensure that you tell the compiler where to find ...Show All