RichardC_UK's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Team System Can't use any login to TFS Server but Administrator and TFSSETUP

  I have TFS (R1) installed on a server called mars. The server mars is a member of the domain nsystems, whose domain server is called jupiter. I run Visual Studio Team Exporer on my machine named gb1, using my domain account nsystems\gb. When I try to connect to TFS on mars, I am prompted for a login to TFS. The only login names that are accepted are Administrator and TFSSETUP. I have added my own account, nsystems\gb, as a TFS administrator, as ...Show All

• SQL Server MDX and Logarithm

  I am using Analysis Services 2005 and I need to create a new measure “y”, for which I have to take the logarithm of another calculated measure "x". i.e. y= ln (x)  (where x is another calculated measure within the cube). In AS 2000, there is the function LOG available, and in AS 2005, it somehow recognizes the function but it returns an error. Why is the LOG not working Is there something I am doing wrong What about LN I searched the web a ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Reporting Services failure

  I am on TFS Beta 3, and haven't used the reporting stuff much (I did get it up and running after install). Just went to run a report and got the following: An error has occurred during report processing. (rsProcessingAborted) Could not load file or assembly 'Microsoft.ReportingServices.Modeling' or one of its dependencies. Strong name signature could not be verified. The assembly may have been tampered with, or it was delay signed but not ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista WF on embedded Software

  Just wanted to ask if it is also planned to support WF on embedded clients os, such as windows ce, windows mobile edition. Regards Yves If nothing has changed, this is still valid: http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=101372&SiteID=1 ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Stuck with Install

  I have the DEC CTP installed at work so I decided to install it at home. I downloaded the FEB CTP and the SDK failed to install. I sent the error log to Microsoft but no answers. Can I post it here What are my next steps I really wish to start working with WCF but can't get it installed. thanks Ralph Krausse Ralph, if it fails, please send me the log. ...Show All

• .NET Development Dispose and Application Lifetime Objects

  Hello, I have a Windows Forms application. When the app first runs (Form_Load) I create some disposable objects that will be used throughout the lifetime of the applicaiton (eg. a GDI Brush, SqlConnection etc). Do I really need to call Dispose() on all of these objects when the application closes, or will Dispose be called automatically for such objects when the app closes In other words, can I instantiate a disposable object when my app first ...Show All

• Visual C# Datagridview change row color on form load

  this code changes the color and font of the 1st three rows of my datagridview. I want to do that on form load, so at the end of the load class function i call set_color(), nothing happens. so i call this function from a button handler after the form loads and it works. in form load the rows are retrieved from a database and at the end set_color() is called. I tried threading, it didnt work either, even made the thread sleep a bit, trie ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Please help! VS 2005 smart device application unable to deploy

  I had a project built in VS 2003, and upgrade it to VS 2005 now. The build process is sucessful, but when I want to deploy it to my Wince 5.0 device via Ethernet, an error message shown: Description: Referenced package not found File: Device Connectivity Component Then I try to create a new project for testing the Ethernet connection, it works fine without any problem. Any hint or advice is welcome, because it takes me days wi ...Show All

• Visual Studio problem with SS utility

  Hello I have ssexp.exe version 6.0c build 9447, and ss.exe 6.0c build 9350. In Dos prompt I type: ss Checkout $\sv201\db\dbcmd.cpp -IC -c- The file is checked out (I can see it when I hit F5 (refrash) at the UI VSS) The problem is that the attrib of the file stays read only. I type again ss Checkout $\sv201\db\dbcmd.cpp -IC -c- I get "You currently have file $/sv201/db/DBCMD.CPP checked out." But I can't e ...Show All

• Visual C# check internet connection + internet speed

  how to check if PC is connected to internet using C# 2005 and on what speed it's connected To check the internet access: Response.Redirect (“http://....”); About the speed connection I will try to find somewhat out. Maybe later. Have a fun! Valentin MCP C# Do not hesitate to contact me! www.wwv-it.eu valentin.welter@t-online.de ...Show All

• Windows Forms How to implement Complex DataBinding on Custom Controls?

  Im building a custom control called DataEntry Control and want to be able to setup a DataSource on property window, same way as DataGridView... Here are some parts of my code: <DefaultBindingProperty(""), ComplexBindingProperties("DataSource", "DataMember")> _ Public Class DataEntryControl     Private _DataSource As Object     <Category("Data")> _     Public Property DataSource() As Obj ...Show All

• Windows Live Developer Forums Pushpin Onclick Event?

  Hi has anyone managed to handle the on click event of a push pin yet because i cant find any events for such a thing You can tell something happens because (in IE at least) you can hear the normal "tick" noise just like when you click a link, when you click on a pushpin, I need to be able to handle this even so I can action the users click on the pushpin Just in case any one else has had th ...Show All

• Visual J# ObjectInputStream - cast exception

  Hi; I make the call: ObjectInputStream ois = new ObjectInputStream ( new FileInputStream (serFile)); Document correctDoc = ( Document ) ois.readObject(); And get the exception: 1) testTemplates(net.windward.format.wordml.test.TestWordMLParser)java.lang.ClassCastException: Unable to cast object of type 'System.Byte[]' to type 'System.Object[]'.    at java.io.ObjectInputStream.fillArray(Object obj, Int32 len, Class elemType) & ...Show All

• .NET Development Inability to Set WebRef In VS2K5 (completely) When WS not on port 80.

  Greetings from Austin, My I ask if this has happened to anyone else I have a WinForms app in vs2k5. In setting a webref, the uddi tool connects to the ws url and I can add the ref (partially) to the project. What is happening is at the point where the add web ref utility tries to get the contract from the ws endpoint, I get a dialog complaining that it cannot get the wsdl from http://myip/myws/myws.asmx when in actuality the uddi tool correct ...Show All

• Visual C# I could really do with a pointer in the right direction

  System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object. at _Default.Page_Load(Object sender, EventArgs e) in Default.aspx.cs:line 30 it is in the following code: using System.Web; using System.Web.Security; using System.Web.UI; using System.Web.UI.WebControls; using System.Web.UI.WebControls.WebParts; using System.Web.UI.HtmlControls; using System.Net; using ...Show All