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• Visual C# what are those files VS2005 creates?

  When i compile my application, there are 3 files it creates: <projectname>.exe <projectname>.vshost.exe <projectname>.pdb i know that <projectname>.exe is the executable file, but are the other two's Which one of those 2 should i include when i want somebody else to debug my program What are the basic ideas of the other 2 files please let me know :) The other two files are related to debugging, but only the . ...Show All

• Windows Forms Cant Select Generate Update, Delete.

  I am trying to use the Grid View and enable the Generate UPDATE, DELETE under the Advanced button, but it is grayed out. I have tried to just use a basic select * from tbl_mytable just to see if it will work. Any help would be appreciated. ...Show All

• Visual Basic access to runtime created webbrowsers' events

  hello. im trying to make a multipaged webbrowser. the user can add page (tab) and in this case - if more pages there are - each page has an individual webbrowser. i navagite them from a combobox. when u select the first tab and key in an url into the combobox the currently active webbrowser (on the first tab) navigates to that url. and this works with all newly added tabs. my question is how can i access these runtime created tabs' runtime ...Show All

• SQL Server Backup of databases within SQL Server 2005 Express

  Hi there! Is there any replacement for the missing SQL Server Agent which could be configured to backup "all databases" and fix minor errors in databases, rebuild indexes, etc. Or let's better ask: is there any solution/tool out there to create and execute maintenance plans without the need of SQL Server Agent (It might be a simple tool that enumerates the DBs and executes some T-SQL statements on them) Thanks Jochen ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Checkout documents from Team Explorer

  Is there a mechanism by which to checkout documents via the Team Explorer interface It seems I have to go to the Project Portal and check the files out via that mechanism. I have posted this in the Feedback area as a suggestion. I really feel it is a bug but had the impression it is a selected lack of a feature in V 1. Thus have filed it as a suggestion. I encourage all to go provide a vote for this as it is deeply needed for proper docum ...Show All

• Windows Forms Scrolling bars

  Hello all, i want to ask you how i can add to my windows application project the functionality of the bars like in visual studio ("Toolbar", "Properties", etc). I want to display some information in bars and i think that is the best way but i can't find anywhere how to do it. Thanks a lot! Does VS2005 has a build in control for Toolbox or should i continue to use third party controls ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions sorry, I don't know about any class builder...

  Hello All, I have strayed across something very odd here and cannot seem to put my finger on why Express is doing what it is doing to me. I wrote a very simple function to center a child form inside it's parent form, since the startup position property does not appear to work. The procedure is as follows: frmChild.Left = CInt (frmParent.Left + ((frmParent.Width - frmChild.Width) / 2)) frmChild.Top = CInt (frmParent.Top + ((frmParent.H ...Show All

• .NET Development Accessing Web Service with SSL and Certificate problem

  I am having a problem deploying a program that accesses a web service using SSL and a client certificate.  I am able to access the webservice without any problems on my development machine, but when I try to deploy the application to a client, I get the following error when trying to access the web service: System.Net.WebException:  The request failed with HTTP status 403:  Forbidden. I used certificate services to generate t ...Show All

• Visual C# updating the UI with progress bar while Business Layer in process

  Hi I'm developing a windows based c# application. How do I update the UI with progress bar while Business Layer in process where my BL is in a seprate Machine in the same network. I tried by placing a thread to update the progress bar and at the same time BL function will also execute. But this doesn't seems to be working properly. can any one sugest any methodolgies for this Regards Karthik Uhmm, it "didn't ...Show All

• SQL Server Reporting Services with Axapta

  Hi, we are using MS Axapta and the underlying development platform MorphX / X++. I'm now evaluating MS SQL Reporting Services as an alternative to the MorphX report facility. Instead of generating reports using .NET we would like to use X++ (the Axapta build-in language). Axapta is an ERP system by Microsoft with its own user authorization management, and we don't want to duplicate this on the reporting server (defining which ...Show All

• SQL Server xp_getfiledetails support in SQL server 2005

  Hi, I have been using xp_getfiledetails in SQL server 2000 but it is not supporting in SQL server 2005. Do we any alternate way to get the file size details My goal is need to get the FLAT file size which I'm exporting from table. Thanks Umachandar, Unfortunately for some security reason I can't use xp_cmdshell also. Please provide me If you have any CLR function script for my requirement. ...Show All

• Visual Basic Help needed to select specific arrays and diplay in a Listbox?

  Ok well the problem I have is that i have to setup a program in which the user selects a Product from its ID which is displayed in a Combobox. Once selected the user clicks the buy button which brings up a quantity input box where the user can enter a number which is calculated and displayed in a Listbox! The problem im getting is that althought it is displaying the information ...Show All

• Windows Forms creating a multiline tooltip in code-behind...

  Can anybody help me out on how to do that I know it is possible to do it in the VS designer, but I need to do it in code-behind when I set a tooltip for a dynamic control. Thanks! Wow- rookie move... I should've Googled first ...Show All

• Smart Device Development is there an api to set the background image on the home screen?

  I would like my Windows Mobile 5.0 application to be able to change the background image on the home screen. What code should I use for this Me .BackgroundImage = Image.FromFile( "derr.jpg" ) change derr.jpg to what you want... At least that works for Visual Basic... ...Show All

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums Can no longer enter wscript for debug

    Hope someone can help me.... I have early installed wscript 5.6, and able to enter and single step a script file. Now now matter what I do, re-install, all kinds of options  Wscript will no longer allow interactive debugging... it just executes the script... How do I fix this   I am open to suggestions Roman   Per our support engineer: I have done some research on this issue. Here’re my sugge ...Show All