wesnerm1000's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Team System Team System and EVC 4.0?

  One of the products we develop runs on the desktop and in Windows CE 4.1 on a custom platform.  If we migrate the desktop build to VS2005 and Team System, what kind of version control access will I have available to me in EVC 4.0 since Windows CE 4.1 isn't supported in VS 2005   Will I be able to use team system for work item and version control still and have it work with EVC 4.0 Cheers, Clint A good question!  Does E ...Show All

• Visual Studio Visual Studio 2005 Install Error - DepCheck indicates Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition - ENU is not installed

  Hi! I'm trying to install the VS 2005 Standard edition RTM, just fresh off msdn. I used the cleanup tull to cleanse my machine of the Beta2, and I wanted to install the new VS. *however* the install fails. The framework installs and is working correctly, just on installing VS I get an error "DepCheck indicates Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition - ENU is not installed" and the party is over. I have included the copy of my install ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Visual Studio 2005 and Device Emulator Manager

  Just installed the final Visual Studio release and the Mobile 5.0 SDK With the Beta 2, in the Device Emulator Manager, and also in the New Project, we had a direct choice to Mobile 5.0 device, but not anymore why Ok, I can directly access the DESS files, but I'd like to have a project with WM5.0 VGA settings immediately... Thanks After installing the vs2005 pro final the problem went away - I am able to launch and use pocket pc wm5 emula ...Show All

• .NET Development Question about using Transactions in ADO.NET

  In one of our Data Access Layers, it was suggested that we use transactions around all commands that are stored procedure types. Most of our stored procedures are simple (SELECT * FROM <sometable> ) My question is: Do we really need a "begin transaction" ... "end transaction" for a simple select What is the default isolation level if no transactions are specified Thanks in advance. (casperOne@discussions.m ...Show All

• Windows Forms Reading in XML

  I am having an issue reading in XML. If I have a file such as a config file with multiple nodes of the same name, how do I read them in <configuration> <appSettings> <add key="myProfession" value="Computer Programmer" /> <add key="my ...Show All

• Visual Basic Limiting mouse movement in VB.net , clipcursor()??!?!

  I searched how to limit mouse movement in VB.net and found nothing, i think the code provided here about clipcursor is not in vb.net. Is there any method, API for the same purpose [i.e. limiting mouse movement] in VB.net What am i trying to do is to limit the mouse not go out of the child form displayed , , there are other controls [panels and textboxes] on the MDI, and I want no input unless the child form's OK button is pressed, I want to ...Show All

• Visual C++ error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol __CxxFrameHandler3

  Hi, I am working on ODBC project migrating from VC 6.0 to VC 8.0. This project works fine for machine:X86. Now I want the same project work for machine:X64 also. When compiled this project for machine:X64 on VC 8.0(VS 2005) I see a Linker problem show below. ==================================================== sample.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol __CxxFrameHandler3 .\Debug/sample.dll : fatal error LNK1120: 1 unresolved ext ...Show All

• SQL Server Prevent reports from running at certain times?

  Hi there. I'm just starting to look at Reporting Services. Does anyone know if it's possible to prevent on-demand reports from executing a certain times For example, if I'm replicating data hourly to a database and I don't want the report to be run for 2 minutes while the database is replicating, but allow it to be run at any other time Thanks Sam Sam, there's no easy way to do this -- certainly not "out o ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Strange Bug while developing Activity

  While I was developing my last activity I've encountered some strange bug. I've created new Activity Library project. Add some activity. Add some dependency properties to it, add properties exposing the dependency ones. Everything builds OK. Then I decide to change the type of one of the properties for let say from string to datetime. Everything builds OK again, but when I go to the console app, where I test my activities it wouldn't build. The ...Show All

• Visual C# Accessing the .exe project from .dlls

  Hi folks A raw newbie question. I can't figure out how to make accessors in forms within the .exe project visible to class libraries in the same assembly. For example, I'd like the .dlls to be able to set status messages on the main form. I'm pretty sure I've set suitable access levels. What am I missing Thanks Geoff You have a number of options available to you. You could pass a reference to the form into the ...Show All

• Windows Forms Custom control not displayed when added through CollectionEditor

  I have a custom control (MultiViewPage) which is derived from a ContainerControl. I also have another custom control (MultiViewControl) which has a property called MultiViewPages which holds a collection of MultiViewPages. Now, I want to change the built-in CollectionEditor in .NET framework to support my custom type MultiViewPage. I have set the EditorAttribute to the MultiViewPages property. When I click on the MultiViewPages property in th ...Show All

• Visual C++ Using ROT in VC++

  I have a standard 3-tier system programed by VC++, in which there is a Application Server running as Windows Service, and Windows-based desktop application as clients. Client application interfaces with the server via DCOM (App Server runs in a server machine and clients run in Windows 2000/XP desktops). The reason I choose to run the AppServer as Windows service is that the server caches a lot of data, and loading data from DB needs some time, ...Show All

• SQL Server SSIS instead of raw T-SQL

  Hello.. Just as new as everybody else I'm a bit confused when to choose SSIS and when to choose T-SQL. I've worked with T-SQL for about 6years now. I have taken SSIS Hands-on-labs, read alot about SSIS, tutorials etc. The cause for my question is actually very simple. I've build an advanced (imho) extracting system in T-SQL. We have an urgent need for collecting data from alot af different servers spread out in our country. On each s ...Show All

• Visual Studio How do I edit while debugging a mixed-mode project?

  How do I edit while debugging a mixed-mode project The file is locked during the debugging and to edit I must stop the debug session. At least in VS.2003 I could edit the file, even though the edit was not incorporated into the debug session. Thanks for logging this issue. Habib Heydarian Program Manager Visual Studio Debugger ...Show All

• .NET Development Sybase && VS 2005

  Hi guys. I have an ASP.NET C# application as a front end and REMOTE Sybase DataBase as a back end. Now, I have to select/insert/update data from/into/in several tables and if even one single operation fails i have to rollback all previous ones. AFAIK it's called a TRANSACTION (or whatever... i'm not very good at all this SQL stuff). So, my question is -- how do i do such thing P.S. Stored procedure is not a solution since TableAdap ...Show All