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• .NET Development Updating several tables

  I am trying to build a form based on a db with several related tables, in VB2005 express. The updating logic which VB 2005 express puts on the navigation bar to the first table binded to the form appears to work. When I add the update logic to the second table into the save button for the update logic of the first table, it doesn't work. The only thing I can figure out is that I need to update the second table relation not the table, but I don't ...Show All

• Visual C++ This is stupid

  Okay, I've downloaded the Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition. I cannot, no matter what I do, find the f***ing input window where I actually INPUT the code to actually WORK and practice my C++ coding. Why is this program so retarded that it doesn't OPEN THE INPUT WINDOW WHEN YOU OPEN A NEW PROJECT Old versions of Microsoft Visual C++ did that, why the hell doesn't this retarded program do it What you need ...Show All

• SQL Server Get Error when install SQL Server 2005

  Excuse me. Can Anyone help me. I have downloaded a try version (180 days) of SQL Server 2005 from Microsoft.com (about 900 MB in one ISO Image) When I install, I get this error : My computer installed SQL Server 2000 Persional before. I tried to setup from every setup.exe & .msi in the install folder on the disk. But cannt.... :( Please tell me how to resolve this problem. Thanks a lot. Sorry for may bed English. It looks like the tri ...Show All

• Visual C# Setting Panel's 'Locked' property in code?

  Hey Howzit I was astonished to see that a person can't override or set a Panel's "locked" property, how can I get around this Regards, Hi The Locked property doesnot belong to any Component... will you beleav that it is a property of the desginer .... so in design time it is acceble through desinger ... while at runtime there is no designer. Its work just like we drop a component on the designer and some of the prope ...Show All

• SQL Server URGENT!!!! SSIS Configurations and SQL Jobs

    Hi there,   I've got an urgent thing I need to resolve.   I have a package that has a file connection. We have set the connection in the package for development - we also have the connection in a config file.   We are calling the package from SQL Jobs. In the step we call the package in, we try to set the value for the connection in the Data Source tab. However, the package does NOT use the value we ent ...Show All

• Visual Basic Updating a Access Database from Visual Basic

  Hi. I'm havng trouble with updating my Access database from Visual Basic. There are no problems when populating datasets from the database, but as I try to update it after some changes, nothing happens.. Anyone got an idea Hege Hi! Got the same trouble for three days, this mounstruous behaviour happens when you answer YES to the question about copying the database to your solution directory. Just ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions custom controls in C# express?

  aloha! i have this book on C# programming (windows forms programming in C# by chris sells), and it discusses custom controls. i wanted to make such a custom control with C# express beta 2, but i didn't manage :-( the book says: "in VS.NET, if you right-click on your project in solution explorer and choose Add - Add New Item - Custom Control, you'll get the following skeleton:" when i do this right-click in C# express, i don't get the option to ...Show All

• Visual C# textbox test always highlighted on window open

  I have a help non-modal dialog that just displays a text message in a textbox. The textbox is the only component in the form. The problem is that when the dialog is displayed, all the text in the textbox is selected / highlighted. I have tried calling deselectAll on the textbox in the constructor and in the load and visible changed methods with no change. How do I get rid of the selection Correct. I don' ...Show All

• Visual Basic Newbie asking...

  Hello to everyone. I'm a newbie in this Forum and I 'm facing an error in my PC for which I can't find a solution. I thought someone from inside here might be able to help me on this..... First of all, I don't know if this section is the right one for posting my question. Anyway, the admins can move it if it's in the wrong section.... Well, here's the problem: When I try to enter a specific site, a secure one (Web Banking & Stock Ma ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Visual Studio 2005 Downloads ("Deployment")

  Deployment to my target fails unless I first manually delete the previously deployed exe/dll on the target. How to avoid this What is the exact error message you are receiving from the deployment Short of the files being in use by a process, or out of memory on the device, we normally don't see any deployment errors like you describe. ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Programmatically setting some text Bold

  Hi, is it possible to set a few words in bold in a textbox, not the whole content, but just a bit of text And if it's possible, can I do in the codebehind If the text is static just use <Bold> and </Bold>. If you are entering it manually you may need a RichTextBox and ctrl-b for bold. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Copying data from table to csv file

  Could someone please direct me on how to copy data from a web page (using the WebBrower control) that copies a table on a browsed web page into a csv file (Is there even a way to select which table to grab like that done in MS Excel Web Query ) Thanks, Ryan Hi, Is your problem solveD If no, then could you please be more clear in your problem definition Thank you, Bhanu. ...Show All

• .NET Development Using the DateTimePicker

  Hi All How can I use the DateTimePicker to add a new row in a access db How can add just the time in this format mm/dd/yyyy with out the time Private Sub btnAgregar_Click( ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnAgregar.Click Dim miTabla As DataTable = DataSet11.Inventario Dim cfilas As DataRowCollection = miTabla.Rows Dim nuevaFila As DataRow Dim nuevoEntro As String = dtpEntr ...Show All

• Windows Forms Windows Media Encoder app AND Windows Encoder install?

  First: I am brand new to VS2005 and only used VS2003 a couple times in the past so this is probably a user error...or I hope so. I built an windows application in VS2005 that creates an instance of Windows Media Encoder.  I managed to add a Setup project and can deploy the application! Yay for me! That took some doing. There is so much contained in VS2005 that I was sore confused. Regardless,  the application only works if t ...Show All

• Smart Device Development BackgroundWorker class

  Is BackgroundWorker available in compact framework I need to implement a downloading app for my PPC and i find BackgroundWorker as the easist and the best solution but MSDN says it is available only in .NET framework. I think there is nothing OS specific in the class and should be available in compact framework. Also there are a lot of open source implementations of this class available for CF but i would like to use only MS version. When wil ...Show All