The Beast's Q&A profile

• Visual C# Missing project file in a solution

  Currently, we are adding a c# project to a solution that was formely code in visual basic. However it seems that every time we tried to load the solution file, all of our c# project is missing and we have to manually add the c sharp project one by one. Does anyone have an idea how to overcome this problem It's not a fatal problem but it's quite annoying after some time. This can only happen if the path's chanced ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Code coverage - unit testing web service - VSEnterpriseHelper.axd

  When running our unit tests for a web service with code coverage enabled the following error is displayed... (with no code coverage generated). Exception was thrown: The web site could not be configured correctly; getting ASP.NET process information failed. Requesting 'http://localhost:22888/AppTier/VSEnterpriseHelper.axd' returned an error: The remote server returned an error: (500) Internal Server Error.. Cannot initialize post instrumentation ...Show All

• Windows Forms refresh() method

  Whye does the refresh method cause the controls on the panel to "shake" and flimmer   Anyone have a solution for this Hmmm...I think the problem only relates to groupboxs. Other controls looks to be ok... ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Can't connect to custom device in VS2005

  hi i have the same exact problem like the one reported under MSDN product fedback http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/productfeedback/viewfeedback.aspx feedbackid=d080dedf-2da7-481e-a34f-c1c4ae3d66e9 could not find a solution for it. please advice. Hi Ehab, There is an issue with VS 2005 Beta in connecting to WinCE5.0 devices over ActiveSync.  This has something to do with correctly mapping the CPU while bootstr ...Show All

• SQL Server Will Work for Help SQL 2k5 SP1 Installation issue (log attached)

  The upgrade to SQL 2k5 SP1 fails to upgraede the Database Services. Attached is the log. Will work for help. 05/24/2006 16:19:47.500 ================================================================================ 05/24/2006 16:19:47.500 Hotfix package launched 05/24/2006 16:19:53.687 Product discovery successfully completed during the install process for MSSQLSERVER 05/24/2006 16:19:53.687 SP Level check successfully completed during the ...Show All

• Windows Forms Controls.Clear and SuspendLayout

  I have a TLP with over 200 controls in it.  I need to resort the data that populates the TLP, and so, I need to clear all the controls out of the TLP and repopulate it. While I'm populating the TLP, calling SuspendLayout on the table makes the drawing process much faster. However, whenever I try to STOP using the TLP, either by removing it from its parent through Controls.Remove(TLP), or by resetting the TLP itself, using TLP.Controls.Cle ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Enabling a button though Data Binding

  I'm using the November CTP, and am having difficulty enabling a button with Data Binding.  I've looked at code from previous CTPs, so it seems my code is right, and this should work, but I'm having no luck.   <Button x:Name="btnSave" Content="Save">     <Button.Style>       <Style TargetType="{x:Type Button}">         <Style.Triggers> &nb ...Show All

• Visual Studio Rights to load data into Crystal Report...

  Hi everybody, When I place data field into crystal report and then run the web application, it causes error with a message: Description: An unhandled exception occurred during the execution of the current web request. Please review the stack trace for more information about the error and where it originated in the code. Exception Details: CrystalDecisions.CrystalReports.Engine.LogOnException: Logon failed. What are the rights necess ...Show All

• SQL Server Foreach loop with parallel execution

  Is is possible to get the iterations in a foreach loop to run in parallel What I need to do is to spawn an arbitrary number of parallel execution paths that all look exactly the same. The number is equal to the number of input files, which varies from time to time. Any help is appreciated! Regards, Lars Ronnback Nope. This feature was available in some beta releases, so you may notice it references in newsgroups and forums. But it was ...Show All

• .NET Development Mht Email (Html Archive)

  It is possible (out of the box) to send Mht email now in .NET 2.0 I've taken a look at LinkedResource & AlternateView and I'm able to send out emails. However, there is no documentation on what is going on behind the scenes. Tell me exactly what you are trying to send and what the content type is. It should be fairly painless as you can send any content type of your choice. What exactly do you want to know t ...Show All

• .NET Development Error: Loading ASP.NET Portal (CSVS) Installer v1.0.msi

  Does anybody know the fix or reason for the following error while loading the .Net Quickstart samples The description for Event ID ( 11001 ) in Source ( MsiInstaller ) cannot be found. The local computer may not have the necessary registry information or message DLL files to display messages from a remote computer. You may be able to use the /AUXSOURCE= flag to retrieve this description; see Help and Support for details. The following informat ...Show All

• Visual C# How can i insert a file in image column in c#??.

  Hi My databse has a column named data of image type.. How can i insert a file in image column in c# How should i pass the paramater(type image) to a sql command Example: string command ="insert into table(id, data) values(1, ); ". SqlCommand com=new SqlCommand(command, connection); com.ExecuteNonQuery(); Thanks!!   Here is excerpt from this address in my local MSDN (".NET Data Access Architecture Guide"): ms-help: ...Show All

• Visual C++ Project Property Sheet User-defined macros evaluation order

  I am using project property sheet to store common settings for all of our projects. Include and library paths are among these settings. One problem I encountered is not all of our project files are at the directory level. This makes hard-coded relative path in the property sheets unacceptable since the relative paths will map to different directories in different projects. Once solution I have come up with is to use user-defined macros. The ide ...Show All

• Visual Studio Addin path

  i need to know the path of my Word add-in in 'OnStartupComplete' event. How to do thanks I'm sorry, but this is a forum for answering questions about Visual Studio Add-ins, not developing Add-ins with Visual Studio, and we do not have experience with the Word extensibility model. You can try one of their forums for help. Craig ...Show All

• Windows Forms Iterate through all tab pages in tab control - how to hide this from user

    RDD wrote: * I have a form with one TabControl with 2 TabPages, with one TextBox on each TabPage . Result of running this Form: * The TextBox of the visible TabPage gets bound very well, and displays the property value. BUT, the TextBox of the second TabPage remains blank. Can somebody provide with a solution   Mark Rideout wrote: Just to let you know -- I'm investigating this. The ...Show All