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• SQL Server Scrpting to genrate surrogate keys

  This is the code iam using to get the incremental surrogate keys: Imports System Imports System.Data Imports System.Math Imports Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Pipeline.Wrapper Imports Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Runtime.Wrapper Public Class ScriptMain Inherits UserComponent 'Declare a variable scoped to class ScriptMain Dim counter As Integer Public Sub New() 'This method gets called only once per execution 'Initialise the variable counter ...Show All

• Visual C# How to know .Net Framework Path Programmatically

  Dear all    I want to get current version of .net framework Programmatically("C:\windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50215") One possibility: using Syswtem.Reflection; Assembly assembly = Assembly.GetAssembly( typeof ( string )); string fileUri = assembly.CodeBase;   This returns f ile:///C:/WINDOWS/Microsoft.NET/Framework64/v2.0.50727/mscorlib.dll  on my machine. ...Show All

• Visual C++ Calling DLLs from .NET

  Hi Emanuel Dejanu , Could you provide a simple code to demonstrate how to call this dll from .NET Thank you. Here are some readings: http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/03/07/NET/ http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/01/05/com/ ...Show All

• Windows Live Developer Forums Submit your MSN Messenger Activity API Feature Requests!

  First of all, thank you for downloading the MSN Messenger Activity API!  In the MSN Messenger Product Group we are constantly looking at ways to increase customer satisfaction within our products.  In this case, it's YOU, the developers that we aim to please.  Now that you've seen the SDK and hopefully have submitted an application to the contest, please post your feature requests for the next version of the API. Thanks! ...Show All

• Visual Studio Source Safe 2005

  Hello Friends, I'm having a problem using the source safe 2005 about the permission for check-in and check-out for the users in the projects. In the company I work, people use the " Working Folder" in a server, and not on a local machine, like many people do. Each development team has the right to modify files on this physical directory and the problem is at this point. When a file is checked out, some people go directly to th ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Project : error PRJ0003 : Error spawning 'midl.exe'

  This what I get when Building Project : error PRJ0003 : Error spawning 'midl.exe' I don't see midl.exe In E:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\bin the use of midl.exe indicates that is use a preprocessor why isn't midl.exe in my visual studio 8 folder PS : I use VC++ 2005 Express I am not sure. Just a guess. You might need to install the platform SDK to get the MIDL tool. A lot of WIN32 tools are mi ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Transfer of Voice file from PDA to server

  Hello , I want to transfer voice file with datatype (image) to server without merge replication . Which is better and efficient way to transfer it . Thanks in Advance Rups There are many ways you can do this... depending on your app, what kind of network connections etc.... you could use an FTP contol like the one from nSoftware. or you could use windows netoworking and map a share (I have not do ...Show All

• Windows Forms Button Click not firing after Validation event

  I have a textbox and a button my form. My button has CauseValidation turned on. If I click the button, the textbox validation fires. If the validation is successful, the button receives focus, but the Click event is not fired.  I would like&nbs ...Show All

• Windows Forms Dynamically loading MDIchild forms at runtime

  Hi all, I would like to create an application where i can easily add / update components (e.g. inventory component, customers component) to the application without modifying the main project. I tried to design the architecture based on a MDI-application where I define the components in MDIchilds. The MDI-parent is then the main project. Each MDI-child has to be registered in a database and subsequently based on a user's credentials, this MDI ...Show All

• SQL Server Groupings in Matrix Layout?

  Hello, I am trying to come up with a Matrix report using RS 2005 that looks like this one below. I have row data: question, columns data: Ethnicity and Gender, detail data: Gender average response and Ethnicity average reponse. I utlilized Report Wizard to create a report in a Matrix format , however I wasn't able to have Gender and Ethnicity column on the same line. The report wizard groups columns so Gender is a subset of Ethnicity ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Problems with vsperfcmd

  Hi, I followed the instructions on this MS blog: http://blogs.msdn.com/vstsqualitytools/archive/2005/06/08/426979.aspx to instrument and collect coverage stats manually for my manual tests. I run: vsinstr my.dll and my.exe vsperfcmd -start:coverage -output:a.coverage run my program manualy vsperfcmd -shutdown On shutdown, I get the following error. I am using VS2005 Release - Developers, C# config. C:\svt\SvtClient\Core.Test\bin\Debug>vsperfc ...Show All

• Windows Forms How to Create Subfolder inside Data folder during ClickOnce Installation

  Hi there gurus of this world! My application requires to have a separate folder (where other files are installed) inside the Data Directory of a clickonce application. Is there any way ClickOnce can create this folder during installation If you want to create directory dynamically, you can add script, which will be excuted in installation, and which will create required directory. -thanks ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Make library functions WF aware

  Hi Is there a way for a function that has no knowledge of wether it is running in a workflow or not, to get a hold on the WorkflowInstanceId of the caller The function do have access to the WF API:s but I do not want to send any WF related stuff in the calls to the library (existing library). My newbie guess is that it is impossible. BR Hakan What if you used the "CallContext" class and stored ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Deleting Branches

  When you have a main source code line and create a branch off of it, if you delete the branch from source control, it still appears in the property window.  If you create another branch with the same name, VSTS starts creating merge issues with "prior versions". Is there a way to "correctly" delete a branch if no longer needed as a child branch (such as a developer leaves the company) OR is VSTS supposed to not let you delete a branch on ...Show All

• Smart Device Development pocket pc emulator 2003 issue

  hi, I got the following error, when i connect the emulator from Visual studio .net 2003 from "tools" menu then "connect to device". The Error is " Emulator device installation failed,most common cause:user does not have administrator permissions" can you help me, how to resolve this. i have installed pocket pc 2003 sdk , visual studio .net 2003 and emulator images for pocket pc 2003. thanks and regards, ...Show All