Frent's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Express Editions Do I start a separate project with a new Form1, or, do I add a Form2 to my project?

  I added a MenuStrip to my Form1 with the following: File Doctor Patient Exit The user would select "Doctor" in order to update the doctor file. I do not have any room on Form1. Do I start a separate project with a new Form1 for the file update function, or, do I add a Form2 to my project {you'd do better IMO to create each form as a user control, and place them all on form1, just ...Show All

• Visual Basic Deploying a Project

  vb.net 2003 I have a very basic question. I have built a deployment project in vb.net 2003 and the project runs on the development machine. Does that imply that the project folder created during the build process contains everything that that program needs to run provided the host machine has the net framework What I am experiencing is a case where the application runs on my development machine via f5 and also runs as an .exe after build ...Show All

• .NET Development ADO.NET/Access DB Insertion Exception

  I’m working with an Access Database and ADO.NET. I have a record insertion routine that works on some tables and not others. The exception is “syntax error in Insert Into Statement” and it’s from an improperly constructed string. Public Function InsertRecord( ByVal NewRow As DataRow, ByVal Table As DataTable, Optional ByVal Update As Boolean = True ) As Boolean 'works NewRow(DataRecords.ciRecordNum) = Ta ...Show All

• SQL Server Is there a way to create a dynamic Insert on Stored Proc?

  Hi, I have more than 30 tables and I want to create just one SP for the Insert statement for all of my tables. Is there a way to do this or do i need to create one sp on every table for my Insert stmt. Thanks Does all the 30 tables have same number of column and column name If not, it is better to create one for each table. Even you can use Dynamic SQL to create the insert statement, you will ...Show All

• Windows Forms event on scaning barcode

  hi , i am using vb.net 2003 and i want to scan barcodes with the scaner i want if the scaner completes the scaning doesn't matter what the length is the next textbox is focused i tried it on different events but could not find the&nbs ...Show All

• Windows Forms Designer not like runtime

  When I place a label on a form then an edit box next to the label the distance I create between the two at design time is not the same distance displayed at runtime.  If I set them a 1/4 inch apart at design time, they end up 1/2 apart at runtime. Is this normal in Winforms using Visual Studio 2003 It sounds like you have auto scaling enabled. Are you changing the font on the form at runtime or running the ...Show All

• Visual Basic Regarding the "OF" Keyword in VB.NET

  Hi, I am working on a VB.NET Project. Private _ReadOnlyPropertiesCollection As Generic.SortedList( Of String , cReadOnlyProperties) Kindly explain what this “ Of String “ means. I do not understand the meaning Of keyword. Kindly Help. Thanks, Ravikumar The Of keyword denotes a generic type parameter. Read this * article to ...Show All

• SQL Server Processing SSAS2005 from DTS

  Hi, I have a requirement to process SSAS2005 cubes from DTS. Anyone know how to do this or does anyone have any recommendations I've done a search on this forum and came up with teh following which was no help at all unfortunately: http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=198374&SiteID=1 -Jamie Hi Jamie, Will the ASCMD command-line utility (available under SQL Server Analysis Services Samples ) serve ...Show All

• SQL Server The connection manager 'OLEDB' is not properly installed on this computer

  Please help someone from MSFT! I've just finished installing the Sep CTP on my laptop.  I previously had the April CTP and June CTP.  I followed the instructions for removing a previous installation of SQL 2005. Now, when I try to create an SSIS package, I get a message that says: TITLE: Microsoft Visual Studio ------------------------------ The new connection manager could not be created. ------------------------------ ADDITIONAL IN ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Missing Condition Error

  Can someone please offer some insight on the following error Error 1 Activity 'ifElseBranch1' validation failed: Can not find the condition "TotalPriceRouting". Check if condition is defined in the conditions file. The condition should be defined just fine yet I get this error. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks,   Travis These are my experiences with ifelse condition activity in Beta 1.2. when I am using System.Workflow. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions database saga

  I am at my wits end. I am trying to create a program that will add users to a database. I have read the various posts regarding the output file and have changed the Copy To Output File to Copy Never. I have also tried Copy If Newer. The database still does not retain my changes/additions. The code I have used is shown below. Code Here... Private Sub AddUser_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles AddUser ...Show All

• SQL Server SSIS Performance 32 Bit V 64 Bit

  I have been working on a project last few months. I have developed the project on my laptop, which is resonably powerful. It runs through fine within 9 mins with sample data set. If I replicate the same environment on a 64 Bit machine with 32 Bit Win 2003 and SP1, it takes just over 7 mins. If I rerun it on a 64 Bit machine with 64 Bit Win 2003, it takes between 21 and 24 mins. We are executing the packages via ...Show All

• Windows Forms Windows Media Player 9

  How do you play mediafiles using the activeX controller  And how do you get and set the current position in the videoclip  When I make an object  AxWMPLib.AxWindowsMediaPlayer axWindowsMediaPlayer1; I thought I could write  axWindowsMediaPlayer1.Controls.Play();  but I can' ...Show All

• .NET Development Reading TextFile and execute command for SQL

  Hi. I was not sure where to post this, if it should be here or in the SQL subforum but I thought it would be here since it is an IO thing. OK, I am creating a "management" panel for a WinForms app, C# .NET 2.0 and running SQL Server 2000 SP4 Now I have generated an SQL Script from SQL to create a database. This works fine, as I have copied the text into clipboard then pasting it in the Query Analyzer, did a syntax check and e ...Show All

• Visual Studio url access rs 2005

  I have an intermittent problem trying to access reports in reporting services 2005 via url. I receive the following exception Exception of type "System.Web.HttpUnhandledException" was thrown. Viewer control object is in a read only state. This is thrown for all reports on the server and access via report manager is fine. I have not found a way back from this error that does not require reinstalling reporting services. Any light you can ...Show All