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• SQL Server Calling Visual Foxpro 7 COM

  Dear Experts, We are creating instances of COM Objects written in Visual FoxPro 7 in our SQL Server 2005 stored procedures. The problem is that VFP Automation Manager which shows number of connections to number of objects is showing 3 connections to 3 objects(instead 1 to 1). We are releasing the object in SQL Server 2005 using the sp_OADestroy @Object but the Automation Manager leaves 1 connection to 1 object. The Automation manager co ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Which lib is _DllMainCRTStartup found in?

  Converting a project from eVC++ to VS 2005 caused me to begin having the problem: unresloved external symbol _DllMainCRTStartup I am purposely referencing the symbol, but it wasn't a problem before. Has the lib where this is included changed Thanks, Zack Thanks. That's all helpful information. My (hopefully) last question regarding this issue, then, is this: Is there a smooth way to put the libraries in the app ...Show All

• .NET Development P/Invoke - importing data

  Dlls can export data as well as functions. However, it seems that P/Invoke does not allow one to import data, only functions. I ran across this trying to access a struct that was exported directly as a global const struct, not through a function. Is this an oversight or intentional design Karl   Yvan wrote: I don't know of a work around, but easy enough to work around; either add a function to the ...Show All

• SQL Server SSMS Login failure when trying to connect to SQL 2000 server using SQL authentication

  Hello all, Have a strange problem trying to get SQL Server Management Studio to connect to several SQL 2000 servers, all running with SQL Authentication. From SSMS, if I enter the server name, choose SQL Authentication and enter the username and password, the login fails with "Login failed for user 'validuser'. (Microsoft SQL Server, Error: 18456)". On the SQL 2000 server itself, the event log only shows the following when th ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Problem with SysmonLog

  Hi, I am trying to setup Perf Counter on two of my machines and get the following errors: When I open PerfMon, I look for Process object , but it's not exsitting. So when I start a counter (Private bytes) with my process (this setting is settup before). The warning in Event Viewer as following: Noticed the following error in the Event Log: Event Type: Warning Event Source: SysmonLog Event Category: None Event ID: 2028 Date: 3/22/200 ...Show All

• Windows Live Developer Forums create a messenger plugin

  I would like to create a messenger plugin, something like pressing a button in the messenger, and a windows form should open and show me a few options. Do you know any example for doing this Sorry this is not exposed with the activities API or any currently released API. Please refer to How to get Messenger Technical Support http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=368260&SiteID=1 ...Show All

• .NET Development .NET CLR Exceptions\# of Exceps Thrown / sec thrown during execution of Server.Transfer method

  Hello there, When trying to use the server.transfer method to redirect to a different url, the thread.abort exception gets thrown. To avoid this we tried using the overloaded method Server.Transfer(string,bool) as suggested by MS and many others. We tried both the boolean parameters for our study. But this seems to not work. The number of execptions thrown are significantly higher. Can anyone give us pointers as to how to handle this Curren ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Linking Serena Version Manager and work item

  Hi, Is it possible to choose Serena version manager as my source-control and use work item for defect tracking Can I associate Serena Version manager files as file attachments from work items Thanks Mamatha mamatha, This is possible but will leave you with a behaviour that is less optimal then using the fully integrated product. That said, yiu could of course integrate the two products yourself using the extensibility featur ...Show All

• Visual C++ Stack overflow uncaught by stdlib's debug code.

  Hi there. Please excuse my relative lameness or unawareness, but here it goes (I know it's wrong): Visual C++ 2005 Professional, Win32 Console Application ran in Debug mode, with all flags set to defaults, except for warnings, which are set to /w4. Launched from devenv with ctrl-f5 (menu - Debug -> Start Without Debugging) #include <iostream> using namespace std; int InfiniteRecursion( int i) {     return Infin ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Passing a token between services and InfoCard

  I would like to use InfoCard to authenticate and acquire a token on one channel and then I would like to create a second channel and pass the token I acquired in the first channel to it so that I am not prompted by InfoCard again. Something like this (pseudocode). Is this possible or would it by nature invalidate the token All of my services require the same claims, and my application calls into multiple services, so I want to get the token onc ...Show All

• SQL Server Can't Deploy AdventureWorks Database

  Hi, We attempted to reload the Adventure Works DW in Analysis Services 2005 after a previous install. We first dropped and uninstalled the sample OLTP databases, then removed the previous install using the add/remove programs tool. We then installed the samples again using the AdventureWorks Data Warehouse Database and Analysis Services Project, attached the two databases to the database engine, and then attempted to deploy the Adventure Work ...Show All

• Visual Studio Error installing GAT on VS 2005 (German)

  Hi, after installing GAX/GAT on VS 2005 Professional (German) the Microsoft Recipe Framework and the Guidance Package Manager are available but not the Project Templates or any Project Items. Any idea Thanks Oliver Hi all, you can find new information here: http://guidanceautomation.net/cs/forums/117/ShowPost.aspx Oliver ...Show All

• Windows Forms Updating listbox bound to collection class

  I have a class that inherits CollectionBase and implements IBindingList and I have a listbox bound to it. I also have a text box bound the object.name property which is also the DisplayMember of the list box. The problem is that if I chang ...Show All

• Visual C++ Simple Console App

  Hello Folks, Am new to VC++ and dont really know if i am doing the right thing. But here is my question. I am trying to do a simple Console::WriteLine to print. To do that i do the following: 1. Start up VS2005 and create a new VC++ console app 2. Add a line Console::Write( L "Hello " ); in the _tmain. 3. Add using namespace std; and #include <iostream> in the stdafx.h file 4. Compile and successfully see the ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro Container 'when' method?

  Hi; I don't see a when event for a container. I am using 'gotfocus' but if there is a command button in the container, and I want to prevent the user to click it (in some cases), gotfocus is too late bacause the button's click method already fires. Any ideas how would I conditionally prevent a user access to everything contained in a container Thanks, Aleniko Dave; If I use the .enabled pro ...Show All