WKinney's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Express Editions Exception thrown in a ClickOnce installation

  Hi again, Sorry, but I have another ClickOnce problem. My program runs without exception in the development environment, but the ClickOnce RUN version throws an exception in the form.Load event. Private Sub Form1_Load( ByVal sender As Object , ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase .Load Try Dim fileStr As String = "..\Images\" doorPic(0) = Image.FromFile(fileStr + "Door1.gif" ) doorPic(1) = Image.FromFile(fileStr + "Door1S.gif." ) doorPic(2) = Image.FromFile(fileStr + "Door2.gif" ) doorPic(3) = Image.FromFile(fileStr + "Door2S.gif ...Show All

• SQL Server Restore Master Key

  Do we need to know the database master key password inorder to restore the same from a Master Key backup What if the scenario is like, I have Master Key backup file but do not have the password specified at the time of creation Any help is appreciated. satya Thanks I needed just a clarification. We are actually trying to develop an implementation strategy for encrypting data in SQL 2005. satya ...Show All

• SQL Server sp_columns in SQL2K5 gives no rows for function that return table

  Some automated tools use sp_columns to find out the columns for a table, view or UDF that returns table. In SQL Server 2000 it gives columns back but in SQL Server 2005 it does not, compat level set at 80 and 90. Does anyone have an idea what id going on here Repro script below. I expect the script to return information about the two columns in the table defined in fnTestColumnsFromFunctions(). if exists ( select 1 from sysobjects where id = object_id ( 'dbo.fnTestColumnsFromFunctions' ) and type in ( 'IF' , 'FN' , 'TF' )) drop function dbo . fnTestColumnsFromFunctions ; go create func ...Show All

• .NET Development Thread error when remoting between applications on same machine

  Hi, Could someone please help me, I have two different applications: VS2003 Host Application with a remoting event and a client app that calls that event. When calling the event, I want the host app to open an mdi form, however, I get a thread exception error when assigning the mdiparent of the form. This might help you. Showing Form using .NET Remoting   http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.csharp/browse_thread/thread/4e5a006a0ba6c57f/70c93cf4e87884ed lnk=st&q=remoting+form.show&rnum=1&hl=en#70c93cf4e87884ed ...Show All

• SQL Server Using CC and BCC in Notification Services

  I'm trying to set CC (CarbonCoby) and BCC properties of an email notification. The SMTP protocol element of my ADF looks like this: <Protocol > < ProtocolName > SMTP </ ProtocolName > < Fields > < Field > < FieldName > Subject </ FieldName > < SqlExpression > SubjectText </ SqlExpression > </ Field > < Field > < FieldName > From </ FieldName > < SqlExpression > FromAddress </ SqlExpression > </ Field > < Field > < FieldName > To </ FieldName > < SqlExpression > DeviceAddress </ S ...Show All

• Windows Forms DataBinding and dirty bit (VS 2005, .Net Framework 2.0)

  Hello all I am trying to create a mechanism similar to dirty bit mechanism. I have tabbed documents open in a tab container, each document has several text boxes data bind to table in my database. i catch the tab closing event and check if there are changes in my data table so I can ask the user whether or not he want to save the changes to the db. (Using DataTable.GetChanges() method) if (ds_main.CandidatesTbl.GetChanges() != null ) { // Do The cha cha } so far so good, you think but, I am also using a bind source object and navigator object, and each time i navigate (forward/backward/last/first) the Datatable thi ...Show All

• SQL Server Killer problem with Scheduled Reports

  I'm running on SQL 2000 with SRS. Standard install ( I think, it was all set up by IT) I have reports that run fine in the Report Manager but when they are run through a schedule (email) some of them (albeit most) "rsProcessingAborted" because of a report error. Looking at the logs it seems generally based around comparison failure because of datatypes, eg (from the logs): Microsoft.ReportingServices.ReportProcessing.ReportProcessingException: The processing of sort expression for the list 'List1' cannot be performed. The comparison failed. Please check the data type returned by sort expression. Microsoft.Reportin ...Show All

• Visual Studio unsafe code in asp.net site

  Hi Guys     I met a problem in building an ASP.NET web site that includes an unsafe function.     The error said:"Unsafe code may only appear if compiling with /unsafe" I tried to find where I can modify the build switch, but failed. Can you help me Thanks Jemmy, MSBuild isn't used yet to build ASP.NET websites. I'd suggest asking your question over in the ASP.NET forums. Someone there should be able to assist. You can find the ASP.NET forums at http://www.asp.net/forums/. Neil ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) how to access wcf service from visual basic 6.0 or linux

  Hi, I have created a simple WCF service. My question is how do I access the service without using the proxy generated from svcutil. For example, if I want to access the service from linux or visual basic 6.0 without WCF installed. thanks chong If you want to call WCF service from VB6 app. (1)you can use soap toolkit (2)or you can use XMLHTTP object to post soap message (3)If you have .NET runtime on this machine,you can use .NET interop on Microsoft platform,we can take 3rd party web servive wsdl (example:IBM or sun web service wsdl) and can generate proxy for that wsdl,so on l ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Pbm with windows mobile 5

  Hi, I already tested my apps with DELL Axim Pocket PC. Working fine. When i try to run the same apps in DELL Axim x51,Getting an error like, need to update the version. I'm using VS2003. I used ARM cabs in PPC. So, Install the same in DELL X51. I couldn't run the apps. What updates need to be done Which CAB i need to install here Thank U! Solved the problem. Forgot to install sql.ppc3.arm.cab. Thanks! ...Show All

• Windows Forms Capturing the entire IE window

  Hi, Anyone has a code sample for capturing an image of the entire IE window I'm trying to write a solution that will enable me to launch an IE process, navigate it to a specified URL and when done loading capture the entire contents of the window. I have found examples for capturing the currently visible parts of the screen but I want the entire& ...Show All

• Windows Forms Graphic in .Net executable

  HI ..  please i need help if someone can i am looking for information from long time but all is in vain  i have portable exe file it is devolped in .net using VB.net   this exe file has resouse inside i dont know how it works i dont have so much knowledge in .Net  in that exe file there are some pictures as a resource when ...Show All

• SQL Server Where is SSIS?

  I just upgraded my SQL 2005 installation to include integration services. Now I can't find the service. Where is it In you start menu, under "SQL Server 2005" do you see "SQL Server Business Intelligence Development Studio" You can create a integration services project using this tool. ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Pocket PC/Windows CE Networking Capabilities

  Hi, I am new to .NET Compact Framework and C#. Right now I have a project to develop an application for PocketPC that runs Windows CE. The application is supposed to be able to communicate with server application that will be developed in different technology: J2EE. Assume that I am going to develop a scaled-down ticket ordering system and put on the server as an add-on. The PocketPC application is restricted to access only HTTP capability of the server. Is there any suggest for what the best method for the communication Do I have to design my own communication protocol The server is supposed to NOT have web service capability. Currently ...Show All

• SQL Server Error when deploying Cube

  Hi, Just wondering if anyone is aware of why this error might occur. I am deploying a cube to a named instance of Analysis Services (2005). The user is a sysadmin and apart of the roles of the analysis database. The following system error occurred: Logon failure: the user has not been granted the requested logon type at this computer. . Thanks. ...Show All