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• Visual Studio Team System B3R Client Install Error Code 2381

  During the installation of the Team Foundation Client. A messagebox appears with the following error... "The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2381. " I'm Installing from the Best 3 Version CD-ROM. OS = Windows 2000 Installed Office 2000 SQL 2000 VS 2003 VS 2005 Team System 180-day trial. Please assist. ...Show All

• Windows Forms Best user interface control suite?

  The application I'm currently developing requires a very robust and user-friendly interface.  I know there are many third party control suites out there, but which one is the best for the money   I'm looking for a package that supports dockable toolbars and windows/containers, preferrably multiple color schemes, menus with icons, tab interfaces, etc. (pretty much the standards.)  I've looked at Infragistic's NetAdvantage, Actipro ...Show All

• Windows Forms check database structure when update

  often, a program update is accompanied with a database structure change. I can write code in program to check a missing index or fields size change or new table, but I don't want to check that every time program starts. My question is how can i make program check database structure only if the program is a new update. I have heard something about system.deployment API, is it the way to go Thanks Excellent - I wasn't sure if that would jus ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Set Syste Locale in web test

  Besides, HTTP language header, the web page I am testing looks for system locale (from control panel) to decide what language of page to load. How do I simulate this in Web Test Hi Bart1, I'd suggest converting the web test to a coded web test, and programmatically set the system locale before executing the web test. Then on test completion, restore the previous value. See this walkthrough for more info on creating a coded web test. ...Show All

• SQL Server how can I add a unique key column to a table and generate its values automatically?

  Hi, all, I have a question about adding a unique key column to an existing table. what i trying to do is that: I have already created a table, now i wanna add a ID column to this table, and generate the values for ID column from 1 to the existing row number. How can I get this done Thanks a lot in advance for any guidance. Here is an example of how to add an identity column create table TestID (SomeField varchar(49)) insert in ...Show All

• Windows Forms ClickOnce localization

  Hi, I have built a globalized application in .net 1.1 and created an msi file to install it. The application detects at runtime the CultureInfo.CurrentCulture.Name and loads the correct localised assemblies. I have then upgraded the application to .net 2.0 and i have decided to use clickonce instead of the msi file. Everything works fine a part from always using the default resource files and not the ones appropriate to my machine CultureInfo.Cu ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Logs

  I get this error while attempting to install TFS RC, anyone have any more information Thanks If you could provide the VSMsi*.txt logfile (in the %temp%) directory we can do a better job at understanding the problem. marc ...Show All

• SQL Server How to select a case sensitive value in SQL with C#

  Hello, I have an application that at the begining a user will login with a user name and password which is stored in the database. The SQL statement is as follows: "SELECT id_employee FROM employee WHERE employee_number='" + txtUserName.Text + "' AND passWord='" + txtPassword.Text + "'"; For testing purposes I have set the password to the word test . The problem is, if the user enters in TEST or TeSt or T ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) CodeSmith template for generating DLinq classes

  A CodeSmith template that generates DLinq classes code out of MS Sql Server database. See my blog article . Good to see the community develop more tools. Thanks. Dinesh Kulkarni Program Manager - DLinq http://blogs.msdn.com/Dinesh.Kulkarni/ ...Show All

• Visual C++ Managed COM

  Hi, i wanted to expose some application COM classes written in C++ to other COM capable languages so i tried to write some test classes and exported a *.tlb with regasm.exe. But it doesn't work cause neither interfaces with id's nor class id's are defined in the *.tlb So there is some kind of a exporting problem. Heres the code: // Class interface AppInterface [Guid( "4F588E58-C85C-4b8c-A831-CDE454B5C218" ), InterfaceType(ComInterfaceType ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro MSGraph.Chart.8 control

  I need to make charts. I started with MSChart Control and so far I've accomplished almost all I wanted except for one thing which totally eludes me. I need a simple line chart, not columns or a pie. I need to display a row of data like DJIA or similar indices with no additional vertical bars or other embelishments. The curve comes out nice but a lot of space on the chart is wasted because the curve is being plotted too high on the chart in ve ...Show All

• SQL Server Merge replication using wins mobile 5.0

  Hi all, I have developed a mobile program with sql server 2000 merge replication. It works fine in Win mobile 2003 OS, but, not working at all after I upgrade the mobile OS to Win mobile version 5.0 Does anyone have any idea at all what's going on Thanks a lot. AngelaC Thanks Greg for your prompt reply. The pocket pc program is written in vb.net and I got the following error whe ...Show All

• .NET Development redistribution software C# and J#

  Why does J# dll need the J# redistribution software to run while C# dll's run without Hi, I have been able to locate the information you are looking for: The link below says you need to separately install the Visual J# reditributable as well apart from the .NET Framework: Distributing the Visual J# .NET Redistributable Package Also, you can download the redistributable from here: Visual J# Redistributable Pa ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Symbols for the Vista CTP from the Audio Summit?

  Hi guys, I've just installed the Vista build (5308) from the Audio Summit (great event, BTW) and I've come across some instances of our application hanging, but I can't tell exactly where. Are the symbols available for this build I have http://msdl.microsoft.com/download/symbols in my symbol path, but that doesn't pick anything up. Is there any way I can obtain these symbols Under various circumstances (not quite sure yet what they are) I get ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista WorkflowRuntime.CreateWorkflow overloads

  I have not been able to find any information about two CreateWorkflow overloads in the WorkflowRuntime class: CreateWorkflow(XmlReader workflowDefinitionReader, XmlReader rulesReader, Dictionary<string, object> namedArgumentValues) and CreateWorkflow(XmlReader workflowDefinitionReader, XmlReader rulesReader, Dictionary<string, object> namedArgumentValues, System.Guid instanceId) I have two questions: 1. Given that there a ...Show All