Dan Straw's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Team System Fail Team Project creation

  After installing TFS Beta 3, everything seems ok. Can connect to it, manage it, etc. However I cannot create projects sucessfully. When I try to I get this (excerpt from log): Event Description: TF30162: Task "SharePointPortal" from Group "Portal" failed Exception Type: Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Client.PcwException Exception Message: Unable to connect to the Windows SharePoint Services at TEAMSYS1 Exception Details: The Project Creation Wizard w ...Show All

• Visual C++ MSBuild in x64 environment with vcproj

  Hello, With a quick search in the MSDN, I did not find the issue I am having. If this is already discussed, I apologize. I just got the latest VS2005, and tried to build 64 bit. It fails to build with MSbuild from command line. I have played just short time, and started with very basic. Still I am not successful. I am using VS2005 version is 8.0.50727.42 Here is the very basic scenario. I have created a new blank project "hello", my default ...Show All

• SQL Server Exporting the Table Structure...

  Hye guys, I want 2 export the field names and their properties of my tables to a file by which I would be able 2 print it , Study it and share it with my other friends... for discussions... Which tool can be used 2 export the table stture in a printable format Kabin You can get the structure from the query analyser by the command --> sp_help tablename ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Generating XSLT from Word 2007 document?

  Hi, After attaching an XML schema to word 2007 document, I would like to generate an XSLT file from it. In Word 2003, I can do it by running WML2XSLT.exe tool on doc.xml file. As .docx is a container with many parts in it, Is there a way in word 2007 to do the same TIA, Kris Hi Cindy, Does that mean one has to live with own predefined xslt templates with limited formatting capabilities. Or Else If I have a XML s ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Not able to conect Team Foundation Server Beta 3

  when i am trying to connect tfs its give me the folowing error Error: "The request failed with HTTP status 403: forbidden" Thanks Srinidhi J.S. Did you install your TFS on dual server or a single server Did you expeirence any issues during installation of TFS Is your client on a seperate machine I suggest you install the TFS Release Candidate to see if you still have the prob ...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

• .NET Development Assembly Identity Security

  Hi, I would appreciate any pointers on a good approach to the following code security scenario. I have a planned service running extensible packets in a manner like MSBuild e.g. the service picks up packages which includes package task configuration data and a target reference to an assembly responsible for executing the task. The service will execute the task according to supplied credentials. How would I go about verifying assembly identi ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System How to import TFS Users as Project Resources

  I have a new TFS project which has a number of our Active Directory users assigned with permissions. Our AD Friendly names are in the form "lastname, firstname". When I Get All Tasks from TFS in Projects, each name appears as two people. (E.G. Doe, John in AD appears as users Doe and John in the Project Resource Sheet.) Is there a way to get the TFS users into Project without having to change our AD I am too small a fish to force a co ...Show All

• SQL Server SQL Server 2005 Express & Windows Reporting services

  Hi, I've just installed SQL Server Express 2005 on our shiny new Windows Server 2003 R x64 server. It has an Intel 830 D chip that uses x86 and 64EMT. Problem is that I get the message "64-bit ASP.Net is Registered. Required 32-bit ASP.Net to install Microsoft Reporting Services 2005(32-bit)." Is there any way that I can remedy this Thanks in advance Robert Hi Robert, This sh ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System WebTest with Team Build?

  Is it possible to run WebTests with Team Build I'm using Beta 3 Refresh and I couldn't manage it to work, no matter what I do the test always fail under Team Build (it runs perfect when using Test Manager). I'm getting the error: Results Top Level Tests ------- --------------- Failed (FullTests/)c:\fullbuild\projeto apresentacao\fullbuild\sources\classlibteste\testproject\webtest1.webtest Run has the following issue(s): F:\Program Fi ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro OWC11.PivotTable

  I've tried to play with MSGraph for some time and after not getting very far yet (although I got some graphs) I downloaded MS Office Pro 2003 enterprise Edition and found out that there seem to be richer controls out there. In particular I am trying to work with OWC11.ChartSpace , OWC11.PivotTable and OWC11.SprreadSheet . I have resigned to the fact that I would have to use MS Excel Spreadsheet as an interim container between my tables and the g ...Show All

• Windows Forms Windows Forms Tab Control problem !!

  Hi all, I'm trying to select a tab from the windows form's standard tab control on right clicking of mouse button on the tab button (when the context menu is shown) The mouse event args gives me the location of the mouse pointer. But the tab control doesn't expose any method or property to get the tab on which my mouse pointer is hovering. If anyone has the solution I will be thankful if you can let me know. Hoping to hear from you guys... ...Show All

• SQL Server Cannot create an ODBC connection to SQl 2000.

  Hi all, I have SQL 2000 enterprise edition(no service pack) installed on a Windows Server 2003 machine. I can remote access into the server and run SQL but I cannot create an ODBC connection to this from my desktop. From some research it looks like installing service packs might correct this but here is the error: --connection failed --sqlstate '01000' --sql server error 10061 --connection failed --sqlstate 08001 --sql serve ...Show All

• Visual Basic Moving Rows in a Datagridview

  Hi, I'm writing a small function that will accept two datagridviewrow variables, and it will swap the values in their cells. Here's what I've gotten so far: Public Sub MoveUp(ByRef firstRow As System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewRow, ByRef nextRow As System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewRow) 'Create a temporary value Dim temp As Object Dim temp2 As Object 'Loop through each cell in the firstRow datagridview Dim i As Integer ...Show All

• Windows Forms Don't work

  Hello, I'have this code but it isn't working what is here the problem: Graphics ab; ab = this .CreateGraphics(); ab.FillEllipse( new SolidBrush ( Color .Aqua), 10, 10, 500, 500); ab.Dispose(); Greets, DIII How exactly is it failing You need to be more specific with your problem if you want there to be any chance of anyone here being able to help you. ...Show All