Zau's Q&A profile

• SQL Server PMML in SS05

  Does SQL Server support the ability to import a PMML mining model and score it I've got customers in SAS and want to score or visualize in a database to make it run faster. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Modify LoadBehaviuor registry value with RegEdit?

  Hi, this message has got a looong story behind... From this post, you can understand that I've moved the registries from CURRENT_USER to LOCAL_MACHINE, as was suggested for letting a VSTO plugin to be installed to All the Users on a Machine. From that moment on, NONE could see anymore the plugin in the ComAddIn list: none has confirmed that it's due to this change, but I'm quite sure. Now, the problem: how could someone enable a plugin who was s ...Show All

• .NET Development exchange server synchronization

  i have a sql database that contains user information, i am able to use CDO addresssbook details to check if the data on my database differs from the data on my exchange server, is there a way for me to update the account information on my exchange server through a program that i will write You can update account information directly in the active directory, form memory you should look at directory services class ...Show All

• SQL Server Cannont get edition information from catalog server

  I just installed SQL 2005 Standard Edition on a Windows XP machine for development. I then installed Reporting Services. I am getting the below error when the service tries to start. I thought it was to do with login credientials either for the database / windows service or web service but I have tried multiple combinations for both an still no luck. Does anyone know any thing about this. Also it might be worth noting that in the Reporting Servi ...Show All

• Visual Basic [vb 2005 expr] Killing a copy-dir process

  Hi. In my VB 2005 express application I make a copy of one remote directory (connected as a net unit) to my local hard disk with this line: My .Computer.FileSystem.CopyDirectory("F:\namedir1", "C:\namedir1", True ) This works inside a backgroundworker thread. When I cancel the thread, the copy still goes on, especially if the source-directory is big (some Gb). I want to stop immediately the copy, how can I do this Is there a way to know ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions A VC++ 7.1 Solution in VC 2005 express edition - libraries incompatible?

  Hi folks, I am trying to build a project which uses static libraries compiled using a VC++ 7.1 compiler. The project (solution) was imported from 7.1 to 8.0. I do not see the expected results. I have certain part of code as source code and the rest as libraries. Are the outputs of 7.1 and 8.0 compilers not compatible In other words, can I link libraries generated using VC++ 7.1 into an 8.0 project TIA. Girish ...Show All

• Visual C# caret of the richtextbox

  Hi, I am working on an editor using richtextbox. When the background color is set to a color close to the mid-tone (i.e. close to 128,128,128), the caret becomes very vague and difficult to locate. I found some material on the internet about changing the appearance of the caret using CreateCaret. But that does not seem to work with the richtextbox. Is there a way to customize the caret color or the caret width of the richtext ...Show All

• .NET Development TransactionScope

  Hey All- So I've been studying up on the System.Transactions namespace to prepare an architecture for our application to upgrade its databases. There are at least 2 databases used, possibly more, and they have to be updated atomically when the schema changes. The worse case scenario will be running on Sql2k5, but we do support Sql2k. I think I already know the answer to this, but just want to make sure before I start. Even when both databa ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro my SQL passthrough problem

  Good day to all, could i ask where i got wrong with this code , because when i run the .prg for this code, at first try it won't work, then the second time around it works, as if no error. Like when you open VFP, then at the command window you execute the do command, it won't work, but at the second or 3rd try it works. Please help...thanks in advance LOCAL lcConnect STORE 0 TO lcConnect STORE SQLCONNECT ('My SQL Server C ...Show All

• Smart Device Development how to get the default phone number of a contact?

  i use poom api to get the phone numbers of contacts, such as mobilephone number, homephone number etc. but i don't know how to get a contact's default number which is set in the system contact application. http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/mobilesdk5/html/mob5lrfcontactpropertyids.asp - to obtain the default number. IITem::GetProps with PIMPR_SMARTPROP to get the contact’s d ...Show All

• Visual C++ warning C4441: calling convention of '__stdcall ' ignored; '__clrcall ' used instead

  I have a .NET Class Library that is linking in a static library which has code callbacks defined with __stdcall. On compile I get the warning: warning C4441: calling convention of '__stdcall ' ignored; '__clrcall ' used instead How can I correct this is does it not matter Managed types need to use __clrcall. The only way to avoid the warning is to change the code or to put those functions in a ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Error at 99.9% of installation - TF30076

  hi everybody again... well..this is the history... im installing a TFS Single Server, sql 2005 ok, WSS 2.0 SP 2 ok (farm server), IIS 6.0 OK, win 2003 SP1 ok, everything ok i followed the installation guide everything was ok ....until at 99.9% of the installation (Team Foundation Server Setup)an error window shows : "Error 28100.Error loading Event web service"...so i reviewed the forum and nothing works...later i reviewed the log file and here ...Show All

• Audio and Video Development MF_ProtectedPlayback Sample doesn't work for Video on Vista Beta 2:

  1. Installed Vista Beta 2; 2. Installed Vista Beta 2 SDK; 3. Build MF_ProtectedPlayback Sample from provided samples; When starting both Release and/or Debug versions of MF_ProtectedPlayback Sample with both Adminitrative and not-Administrative priv. as well as with DRM and not-DRM Video content => getting complain in the form of 3 Message Boxes: "Windows -- Bad Image: X is either not designed to run on Windows or it contains ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Fixing DoNotCastUnnecessarily in VB.NET?

  I originally had the following code which generated the DoNotCastUnnecessarily rule: ... If TypeOf someObject Is someSpecificType Then     Dim someSpecificObject As someSpecificType    someSpecificObject = CType (someObject, someSpecificType)     ' Do something interesting with someSpecificObject End If ...   The rule details tell me to cache the result of the 'as' operator or use a dire ...Show All

• Visual Basic Check to see if interface implemented

  I am looping through all my MDI children and I want to see which ones have implmented a particular interface so I can call that function. How do I do that other than just casting and catching the exception The interface is called IMDIChild and the function is UpdateData. So it looks something like this (the if statement is what I am looking to fix): Dim child As Form For Each child In Me .MdiChildren (If child implements ...Show All