ShibbyMan666's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio How to access reporting dataset after report is run?

  How do you access the dataset that the current instance of the report is run on outside of the report The reason I want to do this is because I have created my own parameter toolbar and want to be able to populate the dropdown menus with data that is returned from the dataset. Specifically, I want to be able to extract things like the UserIDs and/or the Status fields that are returned inside the dataset. I a ...Show All

• Visual C++ MS C++ 2005 express database mismatch error when compiling

  Every time that I attempt to compile a c++ program I get a database mismatch error. When I looked this error up in the included documents, it said that I needed a newer version of dbi.dll. Where can I find this file I know that my programs work because they compile with ms vc++ 6.0 and the gcc complier. Here is the artilce where it told me "how to fix it," but I still cannot find the file that I need. Visual C++ Conc ...Show All

• .NET Development Single address always returned via GetHostEntry or GetHostAddresses

  Should I not be able to see all IP addresses for other computers in my LAN/DOMAIN - Lee I appreciate know this. I should still be able to make interop calls to Winsock to get what I need. Thanks for your help, and glad to see this request go on the list. - Lee ...Show All

• .NET Development Capture Mouse

  !Hello! I have a Windows Service and i would like to know how can i capture mouse movements in the screen, without a form or process launched. I readed that Framework not allow to capture this... i tried with windowshoooks and dont get nothing How can i solve this problem Thks Pavleras I believe you cannot do this but hear me out... Windows Service has nothing to do with the visual effects of the environmen ...Show All

• Visual C# Index of a string within another string

  The ".IndexOf" functionality for determining the position of a char within a string is very useful, but I need to be able to do a similar thing with a string rather than a char. i.e. I would like to be able to say string1.IndexOf("string2") rather than just string1.IndexOf('c'). Is there simple functionality like this that I don't know about (or have just plain forgotten!) If not, what is the recommended strategy ...Show All

• SQL Server How to use sum and count aggregate functions with xml data type in SQL Server 2005

  Hi: I have xml in sql server 2005 beta2 that is stored as an xml data type and I'm trying to run some aggregate functions like count and sum, but I don't know how to do it.  The elements are numeric values, but 'sum' and also 'count' return errors.  I have included the error message and the sp below.  Any ideas how to use sum and count correctly Thanks, Paul -------------------------------------------------------------------- ...Show All

• SQL Server OLE Db Destination task in ASYNC_NETWORK_IO wait state

  I have established an SSIS dataflow that should move 20,000 records from a source table to a target table.   Only new records should be added to the target table – existing records should be ignored.   The problem I am reporting occurs when the target table is initially empty (there are no existing records, so everything should come over).   I am using the Slowly Changing Dimension task to limit inserts to new records.   The ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions VB.Net Express Edition will support to add new record to database?

  Hi, I have problem to update record to database, Dataadapter.update command will not given any error message even that will not update to the read database. I have check with SQL Express database and MS Access database. My coding as follows, Me .Validate() Me .Table1BindingSource.EndEdit() Me .Table1TableAdapter.Update( Me .Db1DataSet.Table1) I just want to know , Express edition will support database update or inset options. P ...Show All

• Visual Studio Font changed when spooling report to a Dot-Matrix Printer

  Hi, I got a problem when spooling a report to a Epson DFX-8000 dot-matrix printer. I used the ReportDocument.PrintToPrinter method to spool the report to the printer.  The data was printed to the report but the font is not the one default in the report for this printer.  The same was happened when using the report viewer control to view the same report. Default font in the report: Draft 12cpi, size 9 Crystal Report version: 11 Please h ...Show All

• .NET Development Displaying messages in a splash window

  Hi, While my VB.NET application starts and initilizes I show my splash form but I want to change a label on this splash form from a other form. How to do this Rgds Cyril Module modSubMain   Public Sub Main()     Application.EnableVisualStyles()     Application.DoEvents()     Dim frmSplash As New frmSplashScreen     frmSplash.Show()     frmSpl ...Show All

• Visual Basic my.**** is coming up undeclared

  I have pretty much copied the exact program into a new one but the new one with almost identical code(only change being variable names) won't publish because of the My in My. Computer.FileSystem.GetFileInfo(openFile1.FileName) Please enlighten the newbian:>) Thanks! if you create a new windows application and use this line does it work correctly ie. is it only this project that is having the ...Show All

• Windows Live Developer Forums No results after first SourceResponse

  Hi, Before reading your response to the "What constitutes a query " post I'd been handling searches for more than 50 results by submitting one SearchRequest after another using a single SourceRequest in each, and increasing the offset each time. That worked fine, but after reading the above post I decided to save my queries (and reduce search response time presumably) by putting multiple SourceRequests in each SearchReq ...Show All

• .NET Development Advice on Parameter problem with Odbc call returning multiple result sets

  Hi all, I need some help with a problem regarding parameters to a stored proc please. To set the scene, I have a C# app that gets data from a database. To do this it calls a stored proc "getData". getData is called through a Microsoft.Data.Odbc.OdbcCommand object that I have. The stored proc returns two result sets, I read all of the data in the first one by using IDataReader results  While (results.Read()) and I move on ...Show All

• Visual Basic A complex coding for me

  Ok this is some kind of thinking. I tried thinking of a way to structure the code but couldnt. Maybe this is not even possible Items on my Form: MonthCalendar1 Label1 Textbox1 Button1 Ok this is a kind of to-do-list. So everytime i select a date on the monthcalendar1, it should show me what things i have to do on label1 like "today collect laundry" Now how do i set the to-do-things. I select a date on the monthcalendar1, i type som ...Show All

• Visual Basic DataAdapter Select Statement

  To all I'm VS2003, when I try and create a dataadapter with more than 100 fields (either through drag-n-drop or manually) I received "There were errors configuring the dataadapter". Since the table is in SQL 2000, I tried using: "Select * From inmast" which returns 143 columns and all rows from the table I even tried importing the table in MS Access 2003 with the same results. If I reduce the # of fields to 100 or below the dataadapter will work ...Show All