Lasse Steenberg's Q&A profile

• SQL Server SQL Agent Failing when trying to run my SSIS Package

  My SQL Agent was working fine.  Now when I try to run it, it failes when trying to run my SSIS package.  I looked in the logs, and job history, no luck in finding any critical errors. My SSIS package runs fine through VS 2005 in debug mode. Here are the only errors: 01/04/2006 09:53:48,,Warning,[396] An idle CPU condition has not been defined - OnIdle job schedules will have no effect 01/04/2006 09:53:48,,Warning,[260] Unable ...Show All

• Windows Forms Terrarium Server Source Code...

  Is there any chance that we could get hold of the Terrarium Server or Client source code. Since the Terrarium was sayd to be a .Net showcase project. I would love to have a look at how the entire thing is implemented. W1ld0ne ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Reading from a csv file

  I learned how to add a data file to my script by searching around this knowledge base. However, I am having trouble reading from it. My issue is probably more a lack of c# programming language than anything so thanks for any newb coding help in advance. The following DataSource is defined in my project... [DataSource("creditCards", "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=C:\\Temp;Persist Security Info=False;" + ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Noob to VC++ looking to get started...

  I am trying to learn C++... (I got sucked into learning vb.net, because of its ease of use/ surpluss of begginer walk-throughs, and I would like to learn to write code not dependent on the .net) Does anyone know of a good website with tutorials and lessons to learn the new VC++... I basically have no knowledge of C++ and I can't seem to find project lessons that are compatable with the VC++ express edition. (The msdn walk-throughs and examples h ...Show All

• SQL Server SQL 2005 Management Studio Timeout expired

  I get the message - "Timeout expired. The timeout period elapsed prior to completion of the operation or the server is not responding" - when working with large tables in Management Studio. I have tried changeing the following: 1) Selected Tools -> Options 2) Expanded the "Query Execution" node 3) Clicked on "SQL Server" 4) Set value for "Execution time-out" to 0 and various numbers up ...Show All

• Visual Studio Dynamic Code Execution

  Hello everybody, is there a way to execute some dynamic code in MSBuild I need to assign an expression which should be evaluated at run-time (i.e. when the script is being parsed or executed): <SomeNiceTask StartDate = DateTime.Today.AddDays(- 1 ).AddHours( 2 ).ToString() /> Is it possible or do I have to write a custom task for that :-| Ondrej Yes. There is an open source project ...Show All

• SQL Server Problem with numeric formatting

  I have a reports that use various sums to calculate totals. However if I enter this into the format field of textbox properties $#,###,###.##;($#,###,###.##) it gives unpredictable results. Some columns will format to 2 decimal places others will only format to the nearest dollar I though by explicitlty placing .## it would always go to 2 decimal places Cheers Damien maybe you can try just using C as the ...Show All

• Windows Forms BUG in data grid control

  hi there all There is a strange bug in data grid control... i think it is a bug in the control and not in my code as i tested even downloading many samples from internet and also making the simplest form of grid on .NET windows f ...Show All

• Windows Forms DateTime.MinValue and Number Format ?

  if i bind a textbox to an DateTime variable that has its value set to DateTime.MinValue the textbox is empty as i should but if i choose a format for may textbox like shord date time it shows 01-01-0001 how do i get it to show a blank textbox when i have an format applyed and it is set to DateTime.MinValue witouth doing it manualy ...Show All

• Visual C++ Trying to learn C++ - but some things just dont make sense....

  Hi Folks, I am trying to learn C++ but some things just dont make sense. For example I am looking at a tutorial on OpenGL at http://nehe.gamedev.net/data/lessons/lesson.asp lesson=13 Now he calls a function with: glPrint("Active OpenGL Text With NeHe - %7.2f", cnt1); // Print GL Text To The Screen It passes two arguments to glPrint - the string and whatever cnt1 is. What I find weird is that glPrint doesnt actually do anyth ...Show All

• Visual C++ directory exists // create

  Looking for easy way to check if a directory exist and otherwise to create it Ok than, I look a bit further cause the call needs 2 arguments, a construction like this works LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES attr; attr = NULL; CreateDirectory("media/Saartje",attr) ; But, how do I check if one already exists ...Show All

• Visual Studio warning MSB4056

  Hi all How this warning effect the compile process I can't understand from the text " warning MSB4056: The MSBuild engine must be called on a single-threaded-apartment. Current threading model is "MTA". Proceeding, but some tasks may not function correctly. " Thanks Certain COM Interop scenarios don't work with MTA threading, so when the MSBuild Engine is called from co ...Show All

• Visual Basic Changing a control name takes up to 20 seconds

  Hi I have a vb.net solution with 8 projects in ( 7 dlls and 1 exe ) When designing forms in the exe, if I change a control name ( in the properties window ) on any control, be it label, combo box or whatever, I get the hourglass for upto 20 seconds before I can do anything else As you can imagine, this is seriously hampering productivity. I'm working on a athlon 64 laptop with 1.5 gigs of ram Is this a known issue or is there ...Show All

• Visual C# Update quey error

  Hi I am using a DetailsView in Edit Mode to update data in a database. When you click Update it gives the following error "Invalid cast from 'Int32' to 'DateTime" Stack Trace: [InvalidCastException: Invalid cast from 'Int32' to 'DateTime'.] System.Int32.System.IConvertible.ToDateTime(IFormatProvider provider) +159 System.Convert.ChangeType(Object value, TypeCode typeCode, IFormatProvider provider) +528 ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System TFS on same server as Project Server?

  We have a dedicated server that has Project Server 2003 running on it. It has extra capacity so we would like to install TFS on it if possible. In reading the installation instructions for it, there are a couple of concerns I have as to whether this is possible. SQL Server - Project Server is not using the default SQL instance. It seems like TFS expects to use the default instance. In this case, they do not seem to conflict. Is this correct ...Show All