Snortblt's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Can't Uninstall VS 2003...

  Hi, I'm trying to uninstall my Visual Studio .NET 2003, from my PC, a Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2, so i get the flowing error: "Setup is unable to determine a valid ordering for the installation. See the error log for further details." I've tried everything: running repair from the installing CD, a complete successful re installing, searching over Google about the error... also i don’t know how to access to the ...Show All

• SQL Server April CTP:error when attaching db and when creating file in filegroup

  Hi. I'm using SQL Server 2005 beta 2 April CTP: I am always getting this error while trying to attach a database and even when I try to create a file in a filegroup for table partitioning.   Error: The file "<filename> " is compressed but does not reside in a read-only database or filegroup. The file must be decompressed. is it a security problem Thanks Christina Dear Mirek,  &n ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Display the combo box text as a tool tip text...

  in c#.net my combo box has got large text.....can we display the text on mouse over event....in the tooltip text like.... example : in properties window if the text is not is visible area, then it is displayed as tooltip text.... plz help me soon hi, many Thx Anson its working now i made a mistake first time i put this code in a user control which didn't work, now i just put this code in a class and its working very ...Show All

• .NET Development (Possible) How To:Validating a client . . . Please Comment!!!

  Source can be found here NOTE 1 : Only for Proof of concept. I know there would be alot to get it into production. . . The idea here is to be able to detect that the client library is signed by the same certificate as the server. NOTE 2: Please!!! Comments welcome! Style Suggestions  Do you see any holes Please bring 'em on!!!  NOTE 3: This is for .NET 1.1 as I am restricted to that for proprietary reasons. ...Show All

• .NET Development Cannot Find Server

  Since I have an AMD 64-bit 3000+, I installed the pre-released Visual C# 2005 Beta 2. But this application is not working. Every time I click the application in Program File,  the only message  in the window 'Cannot Find Server - Microsoft Visual C# 2005 Express Edition Beta'  is "The page cannot be displayed".  In the window, any attempt connecting to any Microsoft official address also fails (event ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Save data Within Excel through VB?

  Hi, In VB whitin a form,  few text box are there. I want to save these TextBox values within excel-sheet. and i want save with password And Re open next time by VB. How can i do this Kindly help me Thanks Either way, you can use the native Excel object model to get the textbox values and persist them to the sheet. For example: Me.Application.Selection.Value = Me.TextBox1.Text ...Show All

• Visual Basic screensaver

  I'm trying to create a screensaver. When i do so, i notice that windows launches the application several times. Why does it do so, and how do i prevent it Welcome to the MSDN fora. I hope you find an answer to your question. In order to assist you with this, I wonder if you've read this Helpful Suggestions ...Show All

• .NET Development Upgrading from SQL 2000 to SQL 2005: Data Adapter Wizard Help.

  I had some trouble with an upgrade to SQL 2005 June so I unistalled both SQL 2005 and SQL 2000. I then re-installed SQL 2005 and the .Net framework. I am still having trouble with the INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE statements generated in the Data Adapter Configuration Wizard of VS.NET. Here are the steps I took the first go-around; Installed SQL 2005 Express Edition Installed .Net framework 2.0 Installed SQL Serice Express Deta ...Show All

• SQL Server How do I update multiple base table view?

  I got a view from multiple tables. All tables have a primary key column which are linked in a diagram as relationship. So I have no problem to update this view from a direct editing environment such as 'Enterprise Manager' or 'MS Access'.  I wrote a stored procedure for UPDATE to use it from a client application (Visual Basic .NET) but when I executed this stored procedure from Query Analyzer I get error message :   ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Create work item when a test fail

  Hi, Is it possible to generate a work item when a test fail Thanks, Michael You mean automatically No. However, you can right click the failed test, and select  "Create Work item" -- this will allow you to file a bug and pre-attach/publish the test results for review later. ...Show All

• .NET Development Console.writeline() will not write to a ASP.NET page, Framework 2.0

  Thought for sure that I have done this in Framework 1.1, but will not work with 2.0 The problem is simply writting to the web page console, can not seem to get the Console.Writeline function to work.... Tried setting the Console.Setout() but still no success. No error messages just nothing displayed from the Console.Writeline function. MSDN documents the issue if the default output is not the console, nothing is displayed. Any help app ...Show All

• .NET Development Can a DateTime member for a generated DataTable be defaulted to Now?

  I have generated a strongly typed dataset for some tables in my database. For some of my DateTime fields, I would like to default them to DateTime.Now, but so far it's seeming that this isn't possible. If I try to enter "DateTime.Now" or some variation thereof in the DefaultValue field of the column properties in the dataset designer, it just gives me an error that the value is invalid (It seems to want a literal date value). I'm prett ...Show All

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums code execution transfer

  Hi All, Can any one please tell me how to tranfer statement(code) execution from the present sub-procedure i am in (which is in another form) to the form I open using the DoCmd.Open() Hence i want to transfer code execution to the form i open and when i then finish with that form, i can then transfer execution back to the calling form and carry on executing the rest of the code. when i step through my current form in debug mod ...Show All

• SQL Server Question on Integration of SSRS 2005 Graphs into Sharepoint

  I have been assigned to work on a dashboard (see jpg below) which will hook into our Intranet on SharePoint 2003.  I have a few questions as in teh approach and what is possible by creating charts through SSRS 2005 report(s): http://photopizzaz.biz/dashboard.jpg 1) what technique to use to show all 4 graphs simultaneously on the same page in SharePoint Webparts   Is WebParts the best way here to accomplish this 2) Ev ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions database saga

  I am at my wits end. I am trying to create a program that will add users to a database. I have read the various posts regarding the output file and have changed the Copy To Output File to Copy Never. I have also tried Copy If Newer. The database still does not retain my changes/additions. The code I have used is shown below. Code Here... Private Sub AddUser_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles AddUser ...Show All