Matteo Chiesi's Q&A profile

• SQL Server MS SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition installation error

  My laptop has VS 2005 installed. I am trying to install MS SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition, when i run "install database components", it gave error: "MS SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition component is not supported on this operating system. Only client components will be available for installation". then when i click on "ok", then "next", when i click on "next" on the "computer name" page, it gave another error: "A previous program installation created pending file operations on the installation moachine. You must restart the computer before running setup". I restarted my laptop following the instruction, but same thing happened when i ru ...Show All

• SQL Server Edit Xml data in ntext Field

  I have a lot of xml data in ntext fields in a sql server 2000. Editing these throug the Enterprise Manager is not an option since it only shows <Long Text>. But how about the Management Studio, can it do the job I've tried but it seem very hard to navigate the ntext field. ...Show All

• SQL Server Detect whether executiontime or designtime in custom component

  In my custom component in the validate() method I want to determine whether this method is called during runtime or during designtime. I Can't find a property for this on PipelineComponent or ComponentMetaData. Is it possible Regards, Henk Ok, I lied I don't use variables in Validate, but I do in AcquireConnections, so still in a component, and that is called during design and execution times. if (VariableDispenser.Contains(location))  {       IDTSVariables90 vars = null ;       VariableDispenser.LockOneForRead(location, ref vars);   ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Cannot get Personal Web Site Starter kit Login to work on IIS

  HI, I am totally new to ASP.NET and have started exploring VWD. After much struggling I have the Personal Web Site Starter kit running locally and on IIS, but have hit a wall when it comes to getting the Login feature to work on IIS. When I access the project on the local disk throught the dev enviroment everything runs well, i.e. I can log in and get access to the "Friends" libraries. When I access the project through IIS things look ok until I try to login, however the user is never authenticated and I remain an anonymous user. I just get the "Your login attempt was not successful. Please try again." message. I notice that when I set up th ...Show All

• Visual Basic Accessing MSMQ from Windows Services

  Hi, When i try to Access MSMQ from Windows Appliaction by using the following code it is working fine but i am not able to do this from my windows Services. Plz help me out in resolving this issue. ========================= Public Sub send() Dim myQueue As MessageQueue Try ' connect to the queue and send the message myQueue = New MessageQueue(".\private$\DevXTestQueue") myQueue.Send(".\private$\DevXTestQueue") Catch ex As Exception MsgBox("Exception was thrown: " & ex.Source & ": " & ex.Message) End Try ============================ ...Show All

• .NET Development Missing Files in Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727

  Norton System Works' WinDoctor has found the error of C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\ missing files and I believe Windows should address the issue. When I run Norton WinDoctor on my home PC, the following problems appear, with no repair capabilities: Missing program files (10 Problems): C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\AppLaunch.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\aspnet.reiis.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\aspnet_state.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\aspnet_wp.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\csc.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.N ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Edit reports from Agile process template?

  Hi, We are running our project based on a custom process template and evertything works fine except one thing. I am not able to edit existing reports - and with existing reports I mean reports that came with the Agile process originally. I can run them and use them perfectly but when I try to open an existing reports from the report server inside Microsoft Report Builder I get the error: "Server data sources do not match RDL" Anyone who knows what i can do to fix this Kind Regards Thomas Thomas, The appropriate tool to use to edit the OOB reports is the report designer which is part of t ...Show All

• Visual C++ Calling Managed Code from Unmanaged Code ?????

  I found this great example on this issue: http://www.codeproject.com/managedcpp/unmanaged_to_managed.asp unfortunatelly , it only works on v.s.net 2003 , and in order to compile it in v.s.net 2005 with the /clr option, you have to make a lot of changes in the code like replacing _gc with ref and alot of other things. I tried to do it, but after all the changes, it still didn't work can someone refer me to an example which is suited to the new visual c++ syntax or explain how to migrate from the managed c++ extensions to the new semantics thanks, Uri Calling managed code from na ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Changing from Workgroup to Domain..

  Hi, I have a suspicion that this isn't possible, but I'll try a question here about it to make sure... Is there any easy way to switch TFS from a workgroup setup to a domain setup Since the database contains SID's for my local users, I would like to switch these to the corresponding domain user to ensure that all history is ok... Is this possible --Rune Ok! Then I have to upgrade (again).... The instructions, is those with the RC, or will they be published in some blog/article at Microsoft ...Show All

• Visual C++ Any way to get a list of QFEs available?

  Is there any way to get a full list of QFEs (quick fix engineering patches) for Visual C++ 2005 It would be nice to browse through them to see if any are applicable to my situation. If you think this is a good idea, please vote http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/ProductFeedback/viewfeedback.aspx feedbackid=244c0587-f75d-4684-9783-8e959b39275f Voted on the primary thread at http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/ProductFeedback/ViewFeedback.aspx FeedbackID=de16e24b-a9f0-4e6e-82f0-e4a07b4d5a50 Excellent suggestion. ...Show All

• .NET Development Manage windows Scheduled Tasks

  Anyone know how to I need to create, delete, start and stop (both are the most important). Be aware that there are some known issues with creating tasks (setting the user to run the process under) using the TaskScheduler API on Windows XP SP2. See the comments on the CodeProject article. ...Show All

• .NET Development Winform accessing to a xml file in shared folder

  Hi, how i can access to an xml file (in a winform application) over local network that is contained in a shared folder for example i want load an xml document with this path: \\192.168.0.54\mysharedfolder\myxmlfile.xml and send login credentials to avoid request of username and password to access.. Have someone a little code example Thanx Raffaele possible that anyone can tell me how i can access to a network share trought an ip address it's impossible.. on the internet i don't can retrieve any example.. any!!!! ...Show All

• Visual Studio How to get the data type of a variable using CodeElements?

  Hi All, How can I get the data type of a variable using Code Elements I identified the Code Element as a variable using vsCMElementVariable. But I couldn't get its data type. Can any one help me on this Kind Regards, Imesh If the Kind param says it is a vsCMElementVariable, cast it into a CodeVariable then call the CodeVariable.Type property. This will return a CodeTypeRef which will allow you to get to information about the type. Craig ...Show All

• SQL Server No mapping between account names and security IDs was done

  Hi I haven't done much with AS2005. Today I was trying to migrate an AS2000 cube to As2005 using Migration Wizard. Existing AS2000 cube is on Windows 2000 Server (SP4). Destination server has Windows 2003 Server with June CTP. Migration Wizard goes through the validating databases. During metadata migration I get the following error "The following system error occurred:  No mapping between account names and security IDs was done." I am running the OLAP Service on Win 2000 and 2003 Server under LocalSystem (might not be the best option). Has anyone come across this before or know how to resolve it Thanks Sutha Hi, PLEASE NOTE: ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Initialization for plugin "Microsoft.Pcw.wss" failed

  I have a fresh install of VS Team Suite + TFS on 3 machines (DT, AT, Client), all 2K3 SP1 clean installs.  Trying to create my first Team project, I'm confronted with: 04/21/2005 08:11:45.645 | Module: WSS | Thread: 5 | Entering Initialize in WssSiteCreator ---begin Exception entry--- Time: 04/21/2005 08:11:49.707 Module: Initializer Event Description: Initialization for plugin "Microsoft.Pcw.wss" failed with error: "The request failed with HTTP status 404: Not Found." Exception Type: System.Net.WebException Exception Message: The request failed with HTTP status 404: Not Found. WebException: Response Status Code: NotFound WebException: ...Show All