Olivia Luo's Q&A profile

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums How To Transfer Data to ADO Data Source from Excel with ADO

  Hye Is it possible to write/udpate data into a table in Access-database from an Excel-workbook using ADO I wonder if anaybody can help me Regards Fiftyfive Yes it is. ADO is a COM object that can be used in any Office application to update a Database. There a bit to it and don't have much time right now so many this post might continue on for a while. The first you want to do is create a reference to ADO in Excel. Tools- ...Show All

• Visual Basic How to: Custom Implicit/Explicit conversion in VB.NET 2003

  Hai .....,          I would like to define some custom Implicit conversion function within my VB class. How can i do that. I have seen samples in C# but not in VB. Can anyone please help me on this Hemant, Jay provided you with this link as a resource: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/library/yf7b9sy7(en-us,vs.80).aspx ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Writing to Access DB

  Hi all, I need to write into an access database. I use a variable con as an connection object, da for data adapter, ds for data set and followed the code closely from my reference book. However, when the instruction da.Update(ds, "Pixel" ) is invoked, an error occur. The error msg reads "OleDbException was unhandled". What does it mean I'm at this for hours... Please help. A segment of my code is below: ...Show All

• Smart Device Development How can I detect from my device that it is connected via ActiveSync?

  How can I detect that my device is currently connected to PC via ActiveSync Help please! refer to following for right forum http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=286724&SiteID=1 Srikanth Bogadapati ...Show All

• SQL Server Newbie Question

  I am replacing the computer expert in my company who just died until we get a replacement. I made some reports using the old database using the wizard. I am trying to get it to kick out reports in HTML and when I try building the program I get this error "The project cannot be deployed because no target server is specified. Provide a value for the TargetServerURL property in the property pages for this project.". What do you think the problem is ...Show All

• .NET Development How to set the local timezone in asp.net application?

  Hi, We have created an application in asp.net(in USA) and we have clients in different parts of the world. The problem is , consider we are in eastern timezone (eg:Georgia) and one of our customers is in Texas, now there is a time variation. We came to know from our texas client that the application is displaying our timezone, but not his. Is there any way to make the application read/take the time from the local system [I'll tell abt one si ...Show All

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums VBA for Powerpoint

  Hi, I have been asked to modify a powerpoint presentation so that from a series of jpg files, one appears on the screen and then after a specific time period disappears and is replaced by another; this being a continuous loop on one slide only - like a photo tour. I have the following code, but need to get it up and running. Any suggestions: Sub ImportABunch() Dim strTemp As String Dim strFileSpec As String Dim oSld As Slide Dim oPic As S ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Enabling specific code analysis rules for web projects

  Hi, I'm using .Net 2.0 VS 2005. I noticed that for web projects there is a right click menu in the solution explorer "Run code analysis on web site", however clicking this does nothing - the error list window and output window do not report anything related to code analysis. Also, when I go to the property pages->Build and enable "Run Code analysis" checkbox and then build the project - the error list window and ou ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Animation in directX

  I have a bird (drawn in 3dmax, without animation). Wings are separate object. I want to get the wing (in directx) as a vector of points to find the leftmost (rightmost), to use it as a rotation axis for other points. How to do it You will need to define a skeleton (many matrix in a tree format) Then you will assign each vertex to one of those matrix (bone) A simple skeleton for your bird would be one centra ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Problems with Load Test "View" of WebTest Request/Response

  Here are some problems I have found in Load Test, and was wondering if (a) these are known issues and (b) latest CTP has these fixed. STEPS 1) Run Loadtest with WebTests that have validation rules.  For this test case, make sure that some of these requests fail with (for example) 500 error code response.  Wait until completion or "Stop" after a few requests have run and failed. 2) Click on Errors "tab" 3) Select one of the errors and ...Show All

• SQL Server Data flow execution hangs at the OLEDB destination

  I have a data flow task that uses an OLEDB data source to run a SQL select against a couple tables.  The data flow then goes thru some steps to transform the data.  It ends with an OLEDB destination.  The destination table is one of the tables in the original data source.  The destination loads a block of data and then just stops. It looks as though the destination is encountering a locking situation with the source, but ...Show All

• Visual Studio vsmacros project and source control

    We have a vsmacros project which we'd like to place under source control. However, the vsmacros file seems to be binary so the standard diff/merge tools are unusable. Ideally we would like to be able to split the .vsmacros project into separate source files just as one does with a .vcproj and .cpp/.h files. Is this possible   Thanks, it's confusing that the macro explorer doesn't have prope ...Show All

• SQL Server Creating a publication

  hi I was following the walkthrough " Creating a Mobile Application with SQL Server Mobile" and when I got to the point where you create a "local publication" I couldn't find the link "Local Publication" in my Object Explorer. I read all the help in books online however id did not tell me how to bring that link there. I did install the replication component using the CD installation. I have SQL Server 2005 Standard E ...Show All

• Visual C# Help - how to create a minifest file for DLL assembly

  Hello, Does anyone have the experience of creating a minifest file for dll managed assembly All the information that I could find are for executables, for example, app.exe.manifest. But I need to create one for dll so that my dll can load the correct version of dependent assemblies. Thanks in advance You can try doing manifest injection like David mentioned. Here's a tutorial on how to do it. http://www.codeproject.com/dotnet/ManifestInjec ...Show All

• Smart Device Development CF 2.0 don't install on Samsung processors

  Hi all, I have the following problem: I have several customers which cannot install the compact framework 2.0 on their PDA. (e.g. Acer n35, Yakumo alpha GPS) They get the message that the install file wasn't created for this device. All have a PDA with PocketPC 2003 OS with a Samsung S3C2410 processor. All use Active Sync 4.1. Can anyone tell me why the installation failed. I distributed the "NETCFv2.ppc.armv4.cab" file. Su ...Show All