Epiana's Q&A profile

• Windows Forms RequiredFieldValidator in WinForms

  Hi all, I am an ASP.NET app developer so don't mind this silly Q ;)  I have many TextBox controls on my WinForm that is required (cannot be empty) and I want to validate this when the user clicks the OK button. In WebForms apps I  ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Another deployment problem

  Hi, this time another user reported me this while trying to install my Outlook Add-in: I'm not able to install the file you uploaded. It returns: Unable to locate application file 'RemoteCalendarsVSTOSetup.msi'. See the setup log file located at 'C:\DOCUME~1\bbendick\LOCALS~1 \Temp\VSD3B68.tmp\install.log' for more information. The following properties have been set: Property: [AdminUser] = true {boolean} Property: [ProcessorArchitecture] = Int ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Order Tables Ascending in DataSet

  Hey there, I have a problem cause I don't know how to order tables ascending within a dataset, so I need to know how can I do that, I have for example these tablenames within a dataset in this order: "0050Colors" "0021Cars" "0120Symbols" "1008Field" "0215Country" that's the order in what the tables are added into the dataset, and I need them in the next order: "0021Cars& ...Show All

• Visual C++ Controlling project properties - templates?

  How is it possible with VS 2005 to control the defaults for project builds Project templates For (trivial) example, suppose I want to set "Floating point exceptions" to yes for ALL projects in a solution (containing many unit test projects, for example).  Or to control the properties folr ALL projects of a certain type, particularly console applications used for tests. In previous versions, the default was contained in a file common.j ...Show All

• SQL Server SSIS and SQL Agent disaster (SQL Server 2005)

  I had a job scheduled for 11:59 PM daily, and decided to un-schedule the job and run it manually at 10:30 PM. I found that the job DID run at 11:59 PM also even though I had the 'enable' check box of the job's schedule unchecked. In the Job Activity Monitor the job also said that it WAS NOT scheduled. Has this or anything similar happened to anyone else Am I missing something Any input would be greatly appreciated. dinzana ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Multithreading in VBA for Excel

  How do you Multithread in VBA for Excel I know how to do it in Visual Basic Studio but I cant get it to work for Excel Is there a certain reference I need There is very limited information on the web about multithreading in Excel.  The web also says Excel Visual Basic 6.3 has multithreading capabilities. Thanks If anyone has a simple example, such as two drawings moving simultaneously (not turn based, that appears to be simultan ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Moving around in my 3d map..?

  Hi there! I have created a test 3d-map (X-format) and this maps materials and textures is loaded onto a sceneMesh. Then I move around adding/subtracting values to three floats: x , y and x in the following code: device.Transform.View = Matrix.LookAtLH( new Vector3(0,0, z+10.0f), new Vector3(x,y,z), new Vector3(0,1,0));   When you press Left 1 is added to x and Right subtracts 1 from x . Up subtracts 2 from z and Down adds 2 to z ...Show All

• SQL Server Problem with ServiceBroker

  I use 2 SQL Server: 1 – SQL Server 2005 Enterprise on Windows Server 2003 (Itanium) and SQL Server Express on Windows XP Professional (Pentium). I send the message from enterprise to express the message (at once I shall tell, that sending of the message in the opposite direction gives the same result) and I process the message on express . At first sight like all is correct. Messages I receive all, I read also all of them are correct. Bu ...Show All

• Windows Forms Help me designer has Bugs bugs bugs

  For some reason whenever I use certain controls in Visual Studio 2005 the designer will not reload the form and I get Initialization errors in the designer. Ive downloaded the TaskVision app to see if it was something that I was doing, but I am unable to view any complex forms in that project either.. One or more errors encountered while loading the designer. The errors are listed below. Some errors can be fixed by rebuildi ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Looking for MSDN Premium Professional Subscriptions in India

  Hello everyone, we are a German company and going to start a software development project by the beginning of September 2006 in Pune, India.Therefore we are looking for 1,5 or 10 subscriptions of MSDN Premium Professional Subscriptions. Even though I really tried to get in contact with anybody in India who might be in charge of it, no one could help me. So I tried to get help from MS Germany, but they only gave me telephone numbers and con ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System How to modify Validation Level for a web test when it is called from another web test

  When a web test (say web test A) (which sends a web service request and a validation rule applied) is called from another web test (say web test B); the Validation level for called web test A is set as Low. Because of which validation rule for web test A is not applied. How can validation level for called web test set as High. FYI Validation rule (which is a cutom validation rule) which is applied in web test A ' ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Cannot find custom tool 'WorkflowXSDGenerator' on this system.

  Hi. After upgrading to Workflow Foundation Beta 2 VS Plugin and WinFX Feb-CTP i have a problem with my schema files that use the WorkflowXSDGenerator Custom Tool. It was OK in the 1.2 Beta version. When saving the file the message 'Cannot find custom tool 'WorkflowXSDGenerator' on this system.' is displayed and the .cs file for the schema is not generated. I also have this problem when only using Beta 2.2. My short investigation shows that ...Show All

• SQL Server How to create Trigger which CREAT TABLE from a Variable string?

  I have a Table Name "Forums" . I want to ceate an AFTER-Trigger on it. It will execute when ever a new row is inserted to "Froums" Table. Here is what I did but It needs to be corrected: :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ALTER TRIGGER CreateTopicsTableTrigger ON dbo.Forums AFTER INSERT AS SET NOCOUNT OFF DECLARE @myNewForum varchar ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Playing MP3 Files

  I was delighted to see how easy it was to play a .wav file from VB Express. Unfortunately my application will need to use MP3 files due to some real size constraints. My testing produces an error message saying "Corrupt wav header" when I pass it a file with an MP3 extension. In researching I have found that VB Express as delivered does not support MP3 functionality. I have also found references to MP3 capabilities within the .Net mana ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista What I'm doing wrong in web.config?

  For the past 4 hours I'm having a small problem with the services in Web.Config that I need to ask. My Web.Config is: < xml version="1.0" > <configuration> <configSections> <section name="WorkflowRuntime" type="System.Workflow.Runtime.Configuration.WorkflowRuntimeSection, System.Workflow.Runtime, Version=3.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35"/> </configSections&g ...Show All