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• SQL Server I hate this

  I'm migrating a fu... dts to SSIS. That's fine. I've got a derived column task for stuff as cdbl(DTSSource("Col014") /100). But how the source plain file have a lot of columns suddenly I find this: Function Main() Fecha=Right(DTSSource("Col014"),2) & "-" & Mid(DTSSource("Col014"),5,2) & "-" & left(DTSSource("Col014"),4) If IsDate(Fecha) then DTSDestination(&qu ...Show All

• Visual Studio Just Completed a Conversion From an Imake-based Build System Over to MSBuild

  Some stats up front, the old system was comprised of 37 Imakefiles with 2333 lines altogether.  The msbuild system has roughly the same number of MSBuild project files (.csproj and a single .targets) with a total of 2022 lines.  The cool thing is that even though none of these are C# projects I can use a .csproj file and trick VS 2005 into building the MSBuild projects for me.  WRT build times, MSBuild appears to be a bit slo ...Show All

• .NET Development 10060 Socket Error in Remoting

  I have a NT Service developed in Visual Studio 2005 C# and I Have to install in an Application Server (Windows Server 2003 SP1 with Application Center 2000 SP2). The application work properly before of create a cluster in a server. But when the cluster is active the client launch exception "10060: A connection attempt failed because the connected party did not properly respond after a period of time, or established connection failed b ...Show All

• SQL Server Doesn't like a particular namespace

  Hi, Can someone try and replicate an error for me. Follow these steps: 1) Create a new package 2) Place a Sequence container in it 3) Create a variable called User::ContainerStartTime scoped to the package 4) Create a variable called User::ContainerStartTime scoped to the sequence container 5) Change the namespaces of the 2 variables from "User" to "Metadata" You get an error on step 5 saying another object in the collection already has that nam ...Show All

• Windows Forms Need tool addin to VS.Net 2003 generate source code

  i need a tool addin to VS.Net 2003, it can generate source code property in C# Can you help me thanks Your request is totally unclear. What sort of source code are you hoping to have generated for you Most add ins generate some sort of code, to speed things up, and most have facilities similar to code snippets in VS2005, if that's what you want to reproduce. Whole Tomato Visual Assist X, and Resharper are two that spring to mind. ...Show All

• Visual C++ problem uncovered

  I have a VC++ MFC application in VS 2005. In this application I use CPropertySheet's in several locations. The program works fine for a while, but at some point the CPropertySheet's stop working, in such a way that when I click on a CPropertyPage tab, the tab for that sheet disappears completely or the controls on that CPropertyPage are all invisible. I'm guessing that I'm running out of resources, handles, me ...Show All

• SQL Server No messages in the queues.

  Hello, I'm trying to do a very simple example of sending a message from Initiator queue to Target queue. The result is no messages are delivered. Here's the code: DECLARE @conversationHandle UNIQUEIDENTIFIER BEGIN DIALOG CONVERSATION @conversationHandle FROM SERVICE GmiInitiatorService TO SERVICE 'GmiTargetService' ON CONTRACT GmiContract WITH ENCRYPTION = OFF ; SEND ON CONVERSATION @co ...Show All

• .NET Development .net framework

  Does any1 have a statistics for the number of people that have .net framework installed in their machines I think it is impossible but i really want a solution to distrbute my .net program rather than link the 23 megabytes .net installer with my program I don't know who has it. You cannot distribute your program without .NET, unless you write it in C++. You don't need to add the installer to your installer, I believe OneClick will handl ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Where to find "Network Requirements and considerations - Firewall" docs

  I am installing a new TFS in dual server configuration with a dedicated build server. We run a distributed multi-tier environment with hardware firewalls between each tier. I am trying to find out what firewall requirements exist between each of the three servers and have not had any luck. The file 'TFSAdmin.chm' has a topic on firewalls but it is only a placeholder at the moment. TFSAdmin.chm  - Team Foundation Server Product Overview &nbs ...Show All

• Visual Studio How to Sort a Group Dynamically

  Hi All, I want to sort the Group option dynamically depends up on the parameter value Eg : I am grouped a report by Customer Id. And at run time depends on the Parameter value i need to sort the Customer Id Ascending or Descending. Thanks in Advance Right click the group header and choose "Change Group". Check the box “use formula as group sort order”. Click the little pencil x+2 icon to open the formula workshop. ...Show All

• Windows Forms Global application error handler

  Is there an easy way to define a global error handler for my windows app   Something to catch the exceptions that fall through any other specific try / catches I may have   I've tried the following 2 methods and errors still seem to&n ...Show All

• Windows Forms How to programatically move active cell in DataGridview?

  When browsing the pre-release documentation for the Datagridview I have not found any code examples on how to programmatically navigate in the datagrid. I have figured out that i should be using the CurrentCell method but can't make it work. Does anybody have more information abou the datagrdiview /Challe Hi - Could you tell me the steps to create a simple project that reproduces the problem, or could you include the code that has the ...Show All

• Visual Basic Capturing data from one form and entering it in a second form

  hi guys, another dumb question :-) hate being new, but I'm getting better. I'll try to explain what I'm trying to do and hopefully one of you can help me. I have created two forms. (and a third coming) Both forms have a textbox which I want to have the  NameContractGiver. I only want the end user to type the Name in the textbox once and then have it appear in the I have to do this with a few boxes so I need to undestand how it works. than ...Show All

• Windows Forms Is this possible?

  Is is possible to have a C# app update text boxes in a webpage that I don't own For example if there was a webpage that had a couple of textarea input fields would it be possible to write a C# app that could put text into those textarea's Thanks.   Indian Ocean wrote: Yes, its possible but you have to use some WIN32 apis for that. Its a inter-application communication in fact. If you want to do ...Show All

• Visual Studio Using SymSrv Wrongly Downloads Files Locally

  We were using the following _NT_SYMBOL_PATH to download symbols from Microsoft's Symbol Server: srv*\\ourNetworkMachine\debug_symbols*http://msdl.microsoft.com/download/symbols This seemed to work great, until one day I discovered that any compressed symbols we received from the Microsoft site were being stored compressed on our downstream server (ourNetworkMachine in the above example), and decompressed locally onto whatever machine was being u ...Show All