TerminalReality's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Team System TFS Source Control - Get Latest not working properly - Files are not marked ReadOnly

  A couple problems with TFS Source Control. 1. Sometimes when getting latest, it will tell me that I have lots of conflicts because there are writable versions of a file in my working folder. I go and look and the file attributes are marked with an "A" instead of "R". This happens a lot and some of the files I never even worked on. Is there some way I can re-get everything from source control to overwrite all my files with ...Show All

• Windows Forms Applying Custom Styles to Menu Items

  I have a situation where I have multiple MenuStrips in different areas of a single form.  Each of the menu strips need to have their own custom styles applied to them.  Using the ToolStripProfessionalRenderer class I have been able to apply&nbs ...Show All

• Visual C# Strong name assembly not showing up in References

  I have strong-named the Enterprise Library and put in GAC. Why doesn't it show as a referencable library when I try to add references via the IDE to my project Because the Add Reference dialog doesn't display the content of the GAC. See http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ftcwa60a.aspx ...Show All

• Visual C++ Error missing runtime function in MSVCR80D.dll

  Just installed VS 2005 Pro.  Rebuilt a project that had been working with the beta and I'm getting a runtime error when trying to run an executable.  It says: The procedure entry point _encode_pointer could not be located in the dynamic link library MSVCR80D.dll. I searched the forums and didn't find anything about this problem.  Hard to believe I'm the first to encounter it though.  Anyone else have this problem   Any ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Deploying application developed in VS.Net 2005 By selecting Pocket PC 2003 into Win CE 5.0

  Hi, I developed an application in VS.Net 2005 by selecting the project type as Pocket PC 2003, and now want to deploy that application into Win CE 5.0 device. But it is not allowing to deploy. Please suggest me the steps or any tool for doing this. Thank you, Prashant If you right-click on the project in Solution Explorer, you can select to change the target platform. You should be able to change to ...Show All

• SQL Server Could not create DTS.Application because of error 0x800401F3

  I am trying to run an ssis package from a classic asp web page. if I run it from the command line it works as expected. dtexec /f D:\publish\mypackage.dtsx however if I try to run it from the web page - I get the following error: "Could not create DTS.Application because of error 0x800401F3" I am assuming this is a permissions error - can anyone help Can I run a dts package from classic asp ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System MSF Version 3 at a glance

  Hi,     Our office has an A3 poster labelled 'MSF at a glance', which contains a one page summary of the .  Is this a Microsoft document and if so is this available on line.  I would like to provide copies to all staff within the IT department. We are in the process of implementing this Methodology and the document would be usefull for communicating to the Team. Many Thanks Jason you can send me your mailing ad ...Show All

• SQL Server Accessing Mobile SQL Databases in VB2005 - Windows Apps

  I have both used the Data Connection Wizard and tried programatically to connect to a Mobile SQL Database from within a Windows Application and keep on getting the same Error at the connection point "Unspecified error [ sqlcese30.sys.dll ]" The Debug message is " A first chance exception of type 'System.Data.SqlServerCe.SqlCeException' occurred in System.Data.SqlServerCe.dll" I have added a reference to C:\ Program files\Microsoft Visual Studio ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Problem with check method name

  I wrote this code to check method’s name : internal class ReglaNombreMetodo : BaseRule { public ReglaNombreMetodo() : base ( "ReglaNombreMetodo" ){} public override TargetVisibilities TargetVisibility { get { return TargetVisibilities .All; } } public override ProblemCollection Check( Member member) { Method method = member as Method ; ...Show All

• SQL Server Preserving Layout

  Hi, Is there any way to preserve the layout of the tables in query designer of reporting services Each time I need to add a new table to the existing data model I end up arranging the layout again. It is such a waste of time; but arranging the tables makes it easier to add or delete tables from the layout. SQL Diagram preserves the layout of the data model but can’t generate the SQL queries. Thanks, Yash ...Show All

• Visual C# OleDbException

  Hallo, ..... oleDbConn = new OleDbConnection(connection); oleDbConn.Open(); When i use this to establish a connection to database, and if wrong username or password is given, then gets an exception.  Invalid User Authorization Specification:Invalid UserID or Password. Can i identify with exception number or thru any other way what exactly cause the exception. I mean is it because of userid or password.Ist it possible to distinguish it from ...Show All

• SQL Server securing Local System, password expiration, occasionally connected MSDE

  Numerous articles (e.g., http://www.microsoft.com/sql/techinfo/administration/2000/security/securingsqlserver.asp , even one that I wrote, http://www.dbazine.com/sql/sql-articles/cook12 ) state that to secure SQL Server, the SQL Server services should not run as Local System. That advice is useful only if making the change is not overly disruptive or is even allowable. My two most recent clients have absolutely rigid password expiration pol ...Show All

• Windows Forms DataGridView: Scrolling to Selected row

  (.NET 2.0 Framework) In the DataGridView control, I have programmatically selected a row that's currently not displayed in the grid.  However, the grid does not seem to scroll to the selected row automatically, and there doesn't seem to be a way to scroll programmatically to any row, let alone the selected row. Some details: - my DataGridView is running under VirtualMode - I first execute DataGridView.ClearSelection() then DataGridView ...Show All

• Visual Studio Adding nested types

  I'll like to add nested types within the class designer, how can I do that I found a reference to an add-in (PowerToys) but that's build for Beta2 ( http://www.gotdotnet.com/workspaces/workspace.aspx id=fe72608b-2b28-4cc1-9866-ea6f805f45f3 ), any updates for final release date for this add-in Thanks FYI - the PowerToys add-ins have been updated to work with VS 2005 RTM. You can find the updated version at this ...Show All

• Windows Forms Access a Control from any Class

  Hi. How can I access a TextBox on Form1 from an Class,  which is in the same Project.  Cann anyone post an short example Thank you just to throw a comment on top of all of this:  UserControls are great for wrapping functional ...Show All