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• Software Development for Windows Vista Windows Vista CTP - 64-bit - Build 5231 Install Problems

  Has anyone had any success installing the new x64 version of Vista   I keep getting "an error occured while copying files" error during the install process.  I have downloaded the ISO multiple times and burned it using different drives and software but still get the same problem.  I can run therough the 32 bit install with no issues. I have the same issue.  Seems to be a corrupt file in the I ...Show All

• .NET Development Use Reflection - in page_load of a class derived from Page

  i want to find wih reflection from page_Load function what other function to invoke (considering the name known an runtime). is it permited i mean to include the code for the reflection into the pageLoad and then create a class derived from the first one which uses the same pageLoad. Hi! Thanks for asking! I'm a member of the ASP.NET team, and was just popping over here to see what was going on. The best place to ask ASP.NET qu ...Show All

• Visual C++ Add/Remove impossible...

  VS 2005 Standard/WinXP Home SP2/Limited Account I recently upgraded a VC++/MFC 2003 project to VS 2005. It compiles fine. The problem I have is when I try to add an override (OnNotify) to an existing class using the property pane. I receive the following error: "Add/Remove operation is impossible, because the code element '(null)' is read only." Other overrides/classes in the project produce the same error, but other projects seem to work f ...Show All

• Visual Basic click once updates exe but miss dll

  My application includes one exe file and 3 dll files, I am using click once to publish update. I have seen a problem, exe file gets updated but not dll files. What could cause the problem Thanks This should work as expected if you are re-publishing your application with ClickOnce. Especially if you are using Project References to your .dll's. Project references will cause all dependent projects to be rebuilt when the main applicatio ...Show All

• SQL Server DTSTransform.DataConvert programmatic access?

  I am trying building a package from code. I have been able to follow the SSIS samples and build my control flow with foreach loop and SQL Commands pretty easily. The data flow has been a different story, I am struggling with input and output columns. I trying to read from a flatfile, convert data, perform a lookup, and update or insert based on the results of the lookup. I was able to build this package in the designer and it works just as I ...Show All

• Visual C# Question re top level types

  Am new to C# and have a question. My understanding is that top-level types (not nested in another type) must be public or internal, and can't be private. Why is this What if you have, say, a helper class that will only be used by other classes in the same namespace Why wouldn't you want it to be private If you need such a helper class in the root of a namespace and next to other public or helper class ...Show All

• Windows Forms Minimized Windows Completely Disappear, however, they can be found in Task Manager as Active/Running programms!

  Not sure if this is the right forum.This forum is for Windows Forms and related matters. ...Show All

• SQL Server iterative query

  any body know how i can transform a recursive query to iterative one if possible i need a simple example witth little explanation Thanks alot. ok thanks before any thing, it is for learnning purposes, i really have no example, but i have heard about it, so if possible if you can provide a simple scenario. with the conversion thanks alot. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions List of computers (VB2005)

  Can you help me to find a method to discover the list of computers from my workgroup and i put the name of computers in to a listbox Thanks You can use the netserverenum api to list the computers Imports System.Runtime.InteropServices Public Class Form1     <DllImport("netapi32.dll", EntryPoint:="NetServerEnum")> _     Public Shared Function NetServerEnum( _        ...Show All

• SQL Server Newbie - What is the CLR Keyword/Method for @@IDENTITY - thanks!

  What is the CLR Keyword/Method for @@IDENTITY I'm doing some master detail inserts and when doing the insert for the child records, i need the new key that was generated for the parent records. Thanks! Think I may have found the answer at the following site, http://davidhayden.com/blog/dave/archive/2006/02/16/2803.aspx It basically says that on your insert statement to append the following statement onto the ...Show All

• Visual Basic Master / Child without using datagrid

  Hello, In Access 2003 I have created two tables. Both tables have a 1 on 1 relationship based on a CustomerID (primary key). I would like to create a form that shows the columns of 1 table and in a tabcontrol the related columns of the other table, but not in the datagridview but detailview. When I use the datagrid view the primary key of the 2nd table is automatically filled with the value of the primary key in the 1st table. But when ...Show All

• SQL Server Snapshot Replication - New columns not replicated

  I added couple of new columns to the distribution database and those new columns are not being replicated. I have executed sp_articlecolumn to add these new columns to the article.  Still it doesnt work. Any help is appreciated. Could you provide more information Were the new columns added to the published table in Publication DB How did you add the new columns Is your article vertical partitioned You can find the article parti ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Using the device emulator with VS.NET 2003

  Hi, I have issues with getting the existing VS.NET 2003 emulators to work but device emulator works fine as a standalone emulator. Is it possible to use the device emulator with VS.NET 2003 so that it can directly be called (for connect/deploy ..etc) from the VS.NET 2003 IDE Yes - just use the Device Emulator Manager to cradle an emulator instance, then tell VS.NET 2003 to connect to a hardware device vi ...Show All

• SQL Server IDW15: Execute package using Execute Package Task

  I just finished installing IDW15 and started testing some of my packages.  When I run the package directly it works fine; when I run it through a parent package I get the error: [DTS.Pipeline] Error: The product level is insufficient for component "Derived Column" (408). I get a similar error for the SCD and OLEDB Dest components.  The control flow item works fine, it is the data flow components that have the problem. Anyone else ...Show All

• Visual C++ __w64

  I am trying to port an application from 32-bit to 64-bit windows environment. There are a lot of warnings like these when i compile my code on 64-bit :- mbtext.cxx(2249) : warning C4244: 'argument' : conversion from '__w64 int' to 'int', possible loss of data mbtext.cxx(2354) : warning C4244: 'argument' : conversion from '__w64 int' to 'int', possible loss of data This warning is at lot of places. "__w64" : Not much help is available to kno ...Show All