LegolasXVI's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Express Editions Error when creating or opening a project

  Hello, I already posted this in the C# section, but the problem also happen for VB :-( http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=141667&SiteID=1 When I'm trying to open or create a project with C# or VB an error message is shown. The error describe a problem with the file, folder or volume label ! "Die Syntax fur den Dateinamen, Verzeichnisnamen oder die Datentragebezeichnung ist falsch. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x8007007B)" ...Show All

• SQL Server Named Pipes Provider, error: 40 - Could not open a connection to SQL Server

  This was originally posted in the SSIS Forum , but a member of the IS team suggested it be moved here.  " Most recently I got this error (Named Pipes Provider, error: 40 - Could not open a connection to SQL Server) so does this mean that SQL Server is still trying to use named pipes even if I only have TCP/IP enabled in SQL Server Configuration Manager " I'm having the same issue, and here's our scenario: Installed SQL Server 2005 ...Show All

• .NET Development Convert an int in string(hexaformat)

  In Visual C# I whish convert an int to a string in hexa format I mean: int test = 454 how convert this int to string showing : 01C6 ( in a textBox for example) -------------------- like in C char str[10]; int test = 454; sprintf(str,"%04X",test); Text1.Text = string.Format("{0:X}",454); Happy programming ...Show All

• SQL Server Not able to connect to SQL Server 2005 Express Server

  Hi all, I met a problem on SQL Express Server 2005. After I installed it and set a database, I can not connect to the instance with the following command: sqlcmd -s hostname.china.***.com\SQLEXPRESS Following is the error msg: **************************************************************************** HResult 0x2, Level 16, State 1 Named Pipes Provider: Could not open a connection to SQL Server [2]. Sqlcmd: Error: Microsoft SQ ...Show All

• SQL Server 64bit problem?

  I run SQL Server 2005 on a Windows 2003 64-bit server. I have created a package where I run an execute t-sql statement task. In the t-sql I have the following: select * from OpenDataSource('Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0','Data Source="c:\test.mdb";User ID=Admin;Password=').pubs.dbo.data and I get the following error: The OLE DB provider "Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0" has not been registered. There is ...Show All

• Visual J# case statement

  Now I need to know how to use case statements with VJ#. int a = some number...; switch(a) { case 1: // handle 1 break; case 2: // handle 2 break; case 3: case 4: // handle 3 and 4 break; default: // hadnle more than 4 values break; } } ...Show All

• SQL Server Query help - get last username?

  Hi, I hope this is the right place to post this. I am pretty much stuck but think I am doing pretty good so far as I am getting more and more into SQL using SQL Server 2000 here.   I want to be able to get the last username who replied to a topic. The "DateOfLastReply" works great, it gives me the last date of a reply to a topic so pretty much along with this, I want to get who it was that replied last. Any ideas so far, I have thi ...Show All

• Windows Forms The instruction at "0x73dd1351" referenced memory at "0x00000004". The memory could not be "read

  Hi ,     I've a strange problem.i'm developing vb.net application which use activex component. While closing the application i'll get the following error " The instruction at "0x73dd1351" referenced memory at "0x00000004". The memory could not ...Show All

• Smart Device Development WM 5 on emulator

  How do I run WM 5 on the emulator do I need to get the WM 5 image if so then where can I get it and what is the installation process Thanks. Carl, I have the same problem on one of my machines, the other machine(s) work fine. Did you get a resolution ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Web Page instructions for TFS Web.config file give error:

  Web Page instructions for TFS Web.config file give error: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Following web page instruction says to use this XML fragment to start tracing: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/cpref/html/frlrfsystemdiagnosticsdefaulttracelistenerclasstopic.asp <system.diagnostics> <switches> <add name="MagicTraceSwitch" ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions MSI Visual Basic Express

  I am system administrator at a school, and I would like to distribute Visual Basic Express over the network. The easiest way would be by using an MSI file. Is it possible to download an MSI installation file somewhere Best, Arnoud Roeland I'd say so. {Help militate for emoticons with hair!!!!} ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. samples from directx SDK fails

  I am trying to build the sample code which came with directx sdk, hopefully this is the right place to ask for help. When I build the sample code from "SimpleSample", I get alot of linker errors: ------ Build started: Project: SimpleSample, Configuration: Debug Win32 ------ Compiling... dxstdafx.cpp Compiling... DXUT.cpp DXUTenum.cpp DXUTgui.cpp DXUTRes.cpp DXUTmisc.cpp DXUTSettingsDlg.cpp SimpleSample.cpp Generating Code... Compiling ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro VFP 6 Table designer field length discrepancy

  I have a table with 51 fields and the table designer tells me there are 51 fields with a record length of 999. However, display structure shows 51 fields and gives a total length of 1,003. If I add the individual field lengths together, this comes to 998. I believe a single character is used for the delete character so 999 would seem to be correct. However, another application I am using (PReS from Printsoft) only accepts the data when I s ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Decision Coverage

  Hi, How to do the decision coverage with VSTS Atul Sureka Atul, At this point in time VSTS only supports block level code coverage. However, we are evaluating other code coverage methods for future releases. We'll count your request as a vote for adding decision coverage to VSTS. Thanks, Ian ...Show All

• .NET Development Problem with TransactionScope and SqlDataReader with SQL Server 2005?

  I developed some C#.NET 2.0 code that performed perfectly with SQL Server 2000 but is now bombing out with SQL Server 2005. I've been able to duplicate this behavior in every single construct that looks like this: public void SqlMethod1() {     using (TransactionScope ts = new TransactionScope())     {         using ( SqlConnection con = new SqlConnection ( DataManager ...Show All