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• SQL Server New Install - Log Says Eval Expired, But It's Not an Eval

  I have installed the standard edition of SQL2005 w Reporting Services on my XP Pro desktop. SQL2005 works fine, but SSRS will not. In the log, I see the message that the evaluation copy has expired--but the install is not an eval copy. I have tried uninstalling SQL Server a couple of times, but no change. Anyone know why this is happening What is the errors you are getting with trying to work with RS The mes ...Show All

• Windows Forms C#.net Datagridview

  How do i change the color of the text that I pull in from the dataset to fill the Datagridview I need to be able to change the color of the text on the fly. Hi, Have a look here How to: Customize the Appearance of Cells in the Windows Forms DataGridView Control ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions SQL Express

  Hi folks . I've a problem concerning SQL Server Express 2005. I've install the lastest build of SQL Server (April CTP) and I get the eXpress Manager  tool for managing the Server. But when I try to connect the XM to my SQLServer it wont work ! It is possible to change the default User Name and Password Or which are that default parametrs The installer doesn't ask for them . I hope anyone could help . See ya^^. ...Show All

• Visual C++ What's the difference between OnSize() and OnSizing()??

  Will these two functions be called in sequence and in what sequence If I recall correct OnSizing happens during the resize, while OnSize is called after the fact. -- b.gr P.S.: The MFC docs cover this in a pretty understandable way :] ...Show All

• Visual Basic Using a Stored procedure to Update or insert

  I am using the TableAdapter to select all the details from a SQL database, but when UPdating or Inserting I need to use a Stored Procedure as there are some changes that have to be made from the data collected on the windows form. Can someone help with this as I am having a problem to find how to call the SP   Hi, Haven't tried this but I think its possible: myTableAdapter.InsertCommand.CommandText = "stor ...Show All

• Windows Forms Need help with .Net Remoting

  Hi I need some help. I am trying to get a .Net remoting app to work.  Heres the story  <Server -------------------------------------------------------------------------> 1. I have created an empty web project in ISS named RemoteObjects.  2. Then created a Remotable&nb ...Show All

• Visual C++ how to destroy window in a Multiple Top Level Window program (MFC)

  Is there a proper way to closing a window in a multiple top level window program or I can just detroy the document and its associated views without destroying the frame that was created How do I do this exactly thanks for your help! Posting a WM_CLOSE would be the elegant way to close a window. steve bushner wrote: Is there a proper way to closing a window in a multiple top level window prog ...Show All

• SQL Server Page breaks after subreports

  I have a main report with several sub reports. The short sub reports in the details section of the main report display properly. I have 4 wide subreports in the footer of the 2nd grouping. These look great when I do the regular preview, but when I switch to page layout or export to pdf, these reports have a page break after each that has data. I have no page breaks set in the report at all. I've looked at the other threads on pagination an ...Show All

• .NET Development Light-weight collection methods?

  I have a .Net service running that requires maintaining 94 million objects in memory and performing searches on these objects when requested. It is running on a Windows 64-bit machine with 16 GB of memory. Problem is memory consumption versus performance. I get the best search performance using a Hashtable but I can only fit roughly 60 million objects. An arraylist on the other hand allows me to fit all 94 million objects but the search perform ...Show All

• .NET Development Determining a user's home directory

  I know in windows the home directory is "[SystemDir]:\Documents and Settings\[username]", however I do not know how to determine what the username or systemdir in windows is. Any suggestiong to get to the current users someone's home dir to store information Hi, You could use a combination of Environment.SystemDirectory and Environment.Username and build the path: string strUserHome = Environment .SystemDirectory.Substring(0, 3) + @ ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions runtime error

  I also get this error don't have google tool bar or McAfee Micorsoft Visual C++Runtime Library Program:C:\Programs Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way. Please contact the application support team for mor info. PPPPPlease Help The better advise is to track why the error started reproducing now and not before. I would the ...Show All

• .NET Development Can a dll built in vs2005 .NET 2.0 be used within vs2003 .NET 1.1

  will vs2003 .NET 1.1 be able to use a dll built in vs2005 .NET 2.0 Cheers, Craig I've tried once to create a 2.0 assembly which I tried to use from a 1.1 project. I tried to use the configuration settings described in the document you mention James. Finally, there was no way I could add a reference of the 2.0 assembly to the 1.1 project. VS2003 kept throwing an exception. ...Show All

• Windows Forms DataGrid Rows and Columns

  .   I have sucessfully populated my datagrid on the form from a MySQL datasource table. I have also sucessfully stored the row number and the column numbers to be used to generate another datagrid.   I want to use these stored row number and column numbers in another class to generate another datagrid (attached to a windows form) but it always shows no row and columns. What can I do for the next class to see and use my ...Show All

• SQL Server SQL Server 2005, Parameterized Filter: Snapshot could not be applied

  Hi My merge replication (over Web) has been working fine. But since two days, I've got the following error: If I'd like to reinitialize a subscriber or add a new subscriber, the following occures (on the client side): Client connects to the (Web) server All the snapshot files are loaded down to the client The client tries to apply the snapshot (to a blank database), but then, the following error occures: (Translation from German) Microsoft SQL ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office VSTO Question: Looking for WORD Action Pane example that lists and select contacts from Outlook

  Would really appreciate any help or guidence. I want to have an Action Pane in Word that somehow allows the user to select a contact from the Outlook contacts and insert that information in different parts of the document. Are there any examples of integrating contatcs and using the action pane Thanks for any help, VA Actually, you do not need an 'actions pane' example because what you want to do can be done in a variety im ...Show All