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• Windows Forms Udate or edit table in database at backend through making changes in datagridview

  Hi all, How do I edit or update table in database at backend through making changes in datagridview at runtime in winform using vb.net ...Show All

• Visual C++ Prefast and LoadString weirdness

  Hello everyone, I am trying to compile my old C++ code with Whidbey Beta 2 and prefast turned on (/analysis for static code analysis, turn on "Enable code analysis for C/C++" in Advanced settings of C/C++ configuration properties). I get weird warnings with my use of the LoadString API that I cannot explain. I've boiled it down to two small functions foo() and bar() that should behave identical but the first one gives a prefast warning(C6386: b ...Show All

• SQL Server "Cannot open user default database"

  [2005 Developer Edition] In Management Studio I changed my default database to a user db. I subsequently unselected that db as the default leaving me with no default db (I think - it's been awhile and I may not have this exactly right). But regardless, I can no longer Connect to Server using Management Studio (Windows authentication) - I get Cannot open user default database. Login failed. Login failed for user 'DANA\Administrator'. (Microsof ...Show All

• Visual C# 'Microsoft.DirectX.Direct3DX is not marked as serializable.

   am trying to store mesh data and texture in a serializable bin file [Serializable] public class EvoD3DSceneObject { public Microsoft.DirectX.Direct3D.Mesh mesh = null; public Microsoft.DirectX.Direct3D.Material[] meshMaterials; public Microsoft.DirectX.Direct3D.Texture[] meshTextures; public Microsoft.DirectX.Direct3D.ExtendedMaterial[] materials = null; } error: See the end of this message for details on invoking just-in-time (JIT) de ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Error when attempting to open Source Control

  Hello again, I have a few teams doing development on TFS B3R. Recently another project started up. All of developers can see the project in team explorer, but one of them can't actually add a workspace entry for the project, because he can't see it on the Team Server. He is able to add the project to Team Explorer, but when he attempts to open the Source Code Repository tree for the project he recieves the following message box: "C ...Show All

• Smart Device Development "Windows Service Like" Application

  I am looking at writing an application that "wakes up" at a designated interval, does a number of processes (download updates, data, cleans up existing "old" resources) and closes out when complete. I know that you can't have a true service app in .net cf but I am looking for recommendations on the best approach to take to accomplish this. Do I have an standard application always running in the background Is there a way to h ...Show All

• SQL Server Unable to connect to named instance on remote server with FQDN

  I have a remote server that has 2 Sql Server instances on it. The default instance is Sql 2000 SP4. The second instance is Sql 2005. When I try to connect to the Sql 2005 instance from any servers on my local network I get a connection error: "(provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 26 - Error Locating Server/Instance Specified) (Microsoft SQL Server, Error: -1)" The remote server is in a different subdomain on our network. Connecti ...Show All

• .NET Development Serial problems

  Hi there, I'd like to make a simple program that takes an AT Command (those command for modems and cell phones) from a textbox and then tell it to my mobile. The cellphone I'm using is connected with bluetooth. If i use HyperTerminal, when i type ATDxxxxxxxx the phone makes a call to the number xxxxxxxx. This doesn't work with my code, that i write here: SerialPort myPort = new SerialPort ("COM6", 9600, Parity.None, 8, StopBits.One); m ...Show All

• Visual Studio What is MSBuild?

  It would help if someone let on what MS Build is Siv Just one clarification here. > Also, the msbuild.exe command line environment will ship with the .NET Framework SDK 2.0. Actually, msbuild.exe will ship with the .NET Redist (the .NET Framework) itself . So you'll be able to build almost any managed project without even the SDK. Here's some exceptions that will need extra installs:    -- VC projects: you'll need t ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions read info

  Ok i've been given this bit of code Dim Instring As String Dim stream_reader As New IO.StreamReader("textfile.txt") Instring = stream_reader.ReadToEnd() stream_reader.Close() This locates my file and does tht all ok. I've got the code/form to find my textfile. But how do i make a text box display what the text file say. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Setup problem- error trying to copy

  Installing on XP Pro from a CD, get the error message. 'Setup has encountered a problem while trying to copy: D:\Setup\VSSetupWatson\1033\DWINTL20.DLL Press Retry to attempt the copy again. Press Cancel to cancel setup.'   Retry and get the same error.   I have the exact same problem. I downloaded the ISO from "Microsoft Academy", and used different ISO-applications (Daemon ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Propagating System.Description field to Warehouse?

  Is there any way (e.g modifying the process template) so that the System.Description field is copied to the Warehouse for reporting purposes regards Mark Mark, In order for a field to be picked up by the adapters and be copied to the warehouse, you need to set the reportable attribute of the field in the process template to be reportable="dimension". Once you do that you will need to ru ...Show All

• Visual Basic How do make progress bar work on the working interface?

  Hi, I am programming two interfaces for a Windows application: interface1 is the main interface, and there is a button on it. When I click the button on the interface1, the interface2 should be shown. But it will take long time to display the interface2 (the working interface), since the interface2 is doing many computings. I would like to set a progress bar so that the interface2 can display immediately after I click the button on the interf ...Show All

• Windows Forms Autoscroll

  When I use AutoScroll, scrollbars never show up if the controls are outside of the container to the left or top of it, only to the right or bottom. How do I fix this Yes you can access autoscrollbars by using p/invokes to the Windows Shell functions. Check this link: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/shellcc/platform/commctls/scrollbars/scrollbarreference/scrollbarfuncti ...Show All

• Visual Studio Summing a formula field

  Hello, I'm unable to do something that should be simple... I'm using CR XI. In my report I have 3 columns (A, B, C). C is a formula (C=A*B). In the group footer, I want to sum C - but I can't. I get the message "This field cannot be summarized". How else can I do this Thanks! Amber I probably should clarify, My fields are in the group footer, and I'm trying to create a 'summing' formula in the report footer. ...Show All