Jboul's Q&A profile

• SQL Server can't modify stored proc which is in a publication

  Hi SQL 2005 sp1 - merge replication - HTTPS. We have 2 publications for the database - one which has subscription.SyncType = SubscriptionSyncType.Automatic and another with SyncType = SubscriptionSyncType.None. The first publication is there so we can add new stored procs etc, the second contains the initial schema and the data. When we try to modify a proc which is in the publication with SyncType = Automatic, the query never ...Show All

• .NET Development Calling an Oracle Package using DBProviderFactory

  I am trying to create a generic DAL and I am almost there. I can query the Oracle Database without any problem using straight sql, but when I try to call returning a cursor I get the following error: ORA-06550: line 1, column 7: PLS-00306: wrong number or types of arguments in call to 'GET_PROGRAMS' I have attached the code that executes to return the datatable. As you can see I check the type of the parameter and if it is an OracleParameter and ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions VB + SQL server vs Access

  I am very new to programming etc so I may be misunderstanding the situation, but my question is this: VB.Net Express is a programming language which comes with database functionality via SQL Server Express, whereas Access is a Database which is programmable via VBA. So, if one is developing a (fairly simple) database based application what are the pros and cons of using one set of software tools versus the other Thanks for any insights. Eric ...Show All

• Visual C++ can entry point for a program may be cahnge

  hi friends , i dont know wheter this is a correct place to put my query or not. can aprogram amy work without a main() entry point of a program may be changed or not Hi, in the project propeties->Linker->Advanced->Entry point you can change the entry point function name of your application. ...Show All

• Windows Forms how to sync with datagridview columns and object properties

  Hi I try to bind datagridview witha  business object of three public properties. but the column order seems not in sync with the order of business object. is there any way to control the order of the columns when binding to an object thanks  There are several ways you can do this.  You can manually configure the column order in the DataGridView - this is the easiest.  If you are implementing your ow ...Show All

• Visual Basic SetPixel() - URGENT!

  Hi, I am loading an 8-bpp (bit per pixel) bitmap from a file and trying to set various pixels using the SetPixel method, but no matter what I do (I also tried locking the bits), i get an InvalidOperationException - "SetPixel is not supported for images with indexed pixel formats." After some research i understand that it's not possible to use the SetPixel method in the normal way or possibly not at all for *indexed* bitmaps. If someone ...Show All

• Smart Device Development HttpWebResponse Hangs Subsequent Connections

  Greetings, I am having issues with a method I wrote for a compact framework application I wrote. The method is supposed to download an image from a specified URL (functionality easily present in the full framework, but not the Compact one unfortunately). My method works fine on its first trip out, but subsequent trips cause it to hang my application until the request times out. The workflow for this method is that it is called for ea ...Show All

• Windows Forms 3D border and MDI applications

  Is there anyone who can tell me how to disable the double border appearing when I have maximized the child window in the MDI parent  It seems like the border is composed by both the client window of the parent and the controls used in ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Web Testing using Anthem (ajax)

  I am using web tests within team system and I am trying to record a test on pages which uses Anthem (ajax similar to Atlas) - the teste arent recording the ajax and I have attempted to use fiddler to record the traffic and have managed to do this, however when I try to manually add the steps in I am getting an issus wheer the test cannot find one of the anthem controls. WebTestRequest request2 = new WebTestRequest ( http://localhost/Def ...Show All

• Windows Forms Control Layout problem

  I have a custom Toolbar that I'm developing that derives from Control. Like the .NET Toolbar, I would like users to be able to add in any control by adding it to the Controls collection. However, unlike the .NET Toolbar, I want to position ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Workflow Exception

  i get this error when i try it to fire event  on statemachine workflow {"Event \"MyEvent\" on interface type \"IService\" for instance id \"679c2cb7-371a-4c19-af1c-9b91b72558ee\" cannot be delivered."} {"The object with ID 144 implements the IObjectReference interface for which all dependencies cannot be resolved. The likely cause is two instances of IObjectReference that have a mutual dependency on each other."} does anyone know w ...Show All

• .NET Development appSettings, where do they save?

  I have a windows forms application. (Visual Studio 2005) A simple form with a button on it. Here is the code private void btnTestButton_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) { ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["TestSetting"] = "TestValue"; string res = ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["TestSetting"]; MessageBox.Show(res); } I step through the program in debugging mode. The MessageBox shows ...Show All

• .NET Development .NET Framework 2.0 (x64) Installation and DW20.exe location

  After .NET Framework 2.0 (x64) installation, I see DWDC20.dll and Program Files folder in D:\ Drive. To be exact, D:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\DW\ folder has been created along with language subfolders (such as 1028, 1031, and so on). Also, there are DW20.exe DWDCW20.dll, DWTRIG20.exe files in that specific folder. I have my Windows XP Professional x64 edition installed on C:\ driver and I do not have any software installed on ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Converting to DXUT - where does it handle mouse?

  Hello, I'm making a 3D game and I just converted my "game" to use DXUT framework so I dont have to solve many windows(lost device, reset...) related stuff on my own. I was looking for mouse handling and couldnt find any function which takes care about where user clicked. e.g. U have there like - change device, change REF, toggle FULLSCREEN...and you can activate it by mouse... I would like to make similar things that could ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System HELP - Cannot receive project alert emails.

  I'm having trouble receiving project alerts through email from Team Foundation Server. We use an external email provider (ilap.com) and have several other applications that are able to send emails successfully without any configuration other than entering the SMTP server.  We're starting to convince ourselves that it is a permission based problem within TFS that is holding the emails back. I have configured the web.conf ...Show All