Stuart Ross's Q&A profile

• SQL Server Error in Deploying an Analysis Services Project

  Hi, I am trying to deploy an Analysis Project and I get the error: Error 1 The Description element at line 292, column 29 (namespace http://schemas.microsoft.com/analysisservices/2003/engine ) cannot appear under Envelope/Body/Execute/Command/Batch/Alter/ObjectDefinition/Database/Cubes/Cube/Dimensions/Dimension. 0 0 Any idea Thanks in advance, --Dimitris Doukas Hi, This is a defect tha ...Show All

• SQL Server Column Row Delimeter Problem

  I'm trying to import a comma delimited text file into a SQL table- The row delimiters I am assuming are {CR}{LF} When I try to open up my file in Excel, the data file parses perfectly. When I try to port it over in SSIS, I get an error: "The column delimeter for column <my column> was not found." "An error occurred while processing the file <my file> on data row 2076" I've tried looking at that data row, a ...Show All

• Windows Forms Programmatically select a row on DataGridView

  How do you select a row on a DataGridView control programmatically   Best way I could find to find and then select a row foreach (System.Windows.Forms. DataGridViewRow row in m_dataGridView.Rows) {     // check if this is a row i want     if (row.Cells[ "Column1" ].Value.ToString().Contains( "123" );       row.Selected = true ; }     ...Show All

• Visual C++ How to change owner of a process or thread?

  Hi, I have a Windows Service that run with SYSTEM user. When i create a new process in this process (using ShellExecute function) the new process got SYSTEM privilege too. I want it'll run as current user privilege. How can i done Any help Hieu I'm searching for a way to use same as CreateProcessAsUser function but for ShellExecute function. Because i want to be able to open a document instead of create a process. Hieu ...Show All

• Visual C++ Unitialized native types under /clr

  In VC++ 7.1 the CIL generated for methods includes .locals init (...), this causes the locals variables, even the natives types (native structures, for example), to be filled with zeroes. In VC++ 8 the CIL only contains ".locals (...)" NOT ".locals init". The above causes in VC++ 8 to have the unmanaged types (i.e. VARIANT) unitialized (garbage filled). Is there any way to have the compiler emit the .locals init (...) a ...Show All

• Windows Forms Desktop Shortcut

  Is there any way of creating a desktop shortcut using a ClickOnce Install Regards, Alan Hi, I reported it on Product Feedback Center ( http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/productfeedback/viewfeedback.aspx feedbackid=f95eeb9d-2bb4-47a0-a860-5711be76222f ). You can vote there for the suggestion. ...Show All

• Windows Forms Challenging question on transparent windows forms controls

  I have two controls, whereby one control is covered "on top" of another, and the controls on top is transparent, or can be translucent. I design in this way because the control below is a third party activeX control, which does not have generic events provided. I also want the top control to physically intercept the mouse events. The top control should be capable of drawing simple shapes like rectangles or lines. I make th ...Show All

• SQL Server New to this area

  Hi, I want to develop a application with following features: 1. Develop a windows application in c#. 2. Create different reports using reporting services. 3. Refer reporting services in windows application and show it in Report Viewer. 4. And when ever user creates his own reports, needs be shown in the report viewer by giving browse report option. Can we achive the above all functionalities If yes, please tell me the steps. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System VSS Converter error

  I've installed Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite and tried to migrate a VSS database to TFS but get message that VSS 2005 is not installed. I thought VSS was supposed to come with Team Suite If I recall correctly, the VSTS sku includes VSS, but it is not part of the default install package. If you do custom install and include VSS (or do a full install), that should do the trick (you can also run change/remove on V ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Wrong application Icon on Embedded device

  Just finished my first PocketPC2005/Visual Studio2005 MFC C++ application, but when I make a .cab file and install the program from this .cab file on my PDA, my program and shortcut gets back the initial "MFC building block" program Icon although I have removed this Icon from my project. When downloading the application for debugging, the file explorer on the PDA show my custom Icon correctly. Any setting I have missed ...Show All

• Windows Forms How to load a very large image data

  Hi I have a problem when I want to create a program that shows a map pictures, that map pictures is really huge, it's about 500 MB data file. So I tried to load the image file to PictureBox control, however when I run the project I got OutOfMemoryException thrown, I don't find any articles out there or any info made by Microsoft to accomodate this situation. Please anyone who knows how to do that, perhaps using unmanaged code or anything will do ...Show All

• Windows Forms Getting problem if showing form through asynchronously.

  Hi, I m getting problem when i m opening my win form asynchronously. private delegate Form AsyncDelegate (); in button click event have below two line code and opening second form. AsyncDelegate dlgt = new AsyncDelegate(LoadForm); IAsyncResult ar = dlgt.BeginInvoke(new AsyncCallback(CallbackMethod),dlgt); private Form LoadForm( ) { Form newForm = new System.Windows.Forms.Form() ; return newForm; } ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Replacement of Winsock in Visual Basic 6?

  Hello Microsoft. Is there anyway to make any replacement of the Winsock Protocol in Visual Basic 6   I find that the WebRequest class and associated System.Net classes are great. I would recomend that you learn to use the Object Browser. The ObjectBrowser is your friend!!!!! ...Show All

• Visual Basic Word automation in VB .NET 2005

  Hi, I just installed VS 2005 Profession Version on my computer. When I opened my project that was working in VS 2003, it gives me error on word application. I have Window XP, Office 2003, VS 2003 and VS 2005 on my computer. After searching from internet, I download Office 2003 PIA and installed. I also followed the steps " How to: Install Office Primary Interop Assemblies (http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/kh3965hw.aspx)". But t ...Show All

• Windows Forms A real 'Newbie' question about data binding...

  I've been working with VB.NET for about a month now. Mainly been using a third party control by Janus (GridEx and Schedule). Have become pretty knowledgable on that. But totally skipped the basics.  I simply want to create a databound form connectin ...Show All