dave george's Q&A profile

• Windows Forms Button click on user control

  Hi, I have amongst other win. controls on a custom user control a 'Cancel' button. How do I code the control/ host form so that when the user clicks the 'Cancel' button the host form closes  Thanks a lot I was thinking you&nbs ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Failure to Open the Exisitng report (.rdl file)using Report Builder

  I have installed TFS Beta 3 (Dual Server Mode) Created New Process Template. Creating Team project using the process template. Open the report site from the Repots node in TFS Explorer in the Team project node. Clicked Report Builder. Trying to open existing .rdl file using "Open From File", i am getting following error. Cannot Open this Item. This report cannot be opened in the report builder One or more unexpected Report Definition Language ...Show All

• Visual Studio cannot drag & drop shape from toolbox

  hi, i've created a designer with two differnt shapes (shape A & shape B) in the toolbox. The problem is that i only can drag&drop one of those two Shapes within my designer. What have i to change to allow both shapes within my designer Any ideas what to change within the .dsldd file (or other files ) to neutralize this constraint regards, bkohler The problem may be in the shapeMap corresponding to t ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions exporting exe to work another computer

  ok trying to send a console application .exe to friend to get their opinion on a small program but they can't run it. they are on a winXP pc like me how can I export an exe file to work on someone else's pc -mike If you are programming in plain C/C++, you don't need .NET runtime. I just succeeded deploying a small console program copying msvcr80.dll and its manifest file Microsoft.VC80.CRT.manifest. Paolo ...Show All

• .NET Development Show JPG image

  Hi everyone, I first would like to warn you that I'm a newbie programmer. So if I have left out important code for you guys to determine what I'm doing wrong, let me know. I am making a PocketPC application using C# and an XML file as a database. I would like to display the corresponding JPG image in a PictureBox, or somewhere on the main page. A sample of my xml file. The bolded line is the picture reference.  < fragenkatalog ...Show All

• Windows Forms Create Word Documents

  I am creating a 2.0 application and I have the need to generate Word documents. I will create a base DOC that has some content and formatting. I am looking to programmatically insert content and data using C#. What is the best approach for this ...Show All

• Visual Studio IDesignerHost using VSIP

  We have a task where we create a custom toolbox and then drag and drop components to the open documents(winforms) in the VS.Net 2005 IDE. We have a VSIP package for this. I was trying to get the DesignerHost for the current open window so that we can add components to the container. I could do this using the SDTE service and then getting the DesignerHost from it shown below. DTE sdte ...Show All

• SQL Server Anyone else finding this painful?

  Although I am sure I will grow to love this new product I can honestly say that everyday has been a painful experience. Most of this, once again, is the learning curve to the new product. Moreover, each accomplishment leaves us feeling as if we are doing things the wrong way. Here is an example... We are populating lookup tables from a staging environment. This is pretty straight forward, insert records that don't already exist in the destina ...Show All

• Windows Forms Unable to Reinstall / Uninstall an already Installed Application

  Hello, I am having a problem getting a ClickOnce application running on a client's machine. It is an application that does not check for updates itself. In the beginning, I pushed a version out that works on both of my machines. When the client installed that, it didn't work because of my own fault (I checked and make sure it is my username before the application can be launched. :-D) After that, I did another build on fixing the probl ...Show All

• .NET Development AzMan: Has anyone created an HTML/Web management console as an alternative to the AzMan MMC?

  We have client who loves MS AzMan (MS Authorization Manager) but has requested an HTML/Web-based management console (as an alternative to the AzMan Microsoft Management Console (MMC) Does anyone know of anyone who has created an HTML/Web management console for MS AxMan Cheers, Michael. -- Michael Herman Parallelspace / OpenCanal OpenCanal Community for WinFS: http://www.opencanal.com/community/winfs Hey Michael. I'm sorry no one has ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Data driven testing - multiple sources

  I have what is probably an easy question for you testing geniuses. I have an access database I want to use as the unit testing datasource. I have one test method where I want to use information from multiple tables in the  database to feed my data-drive test. Is it possible to do this using the attributes provided with .net or do I have to write my own @ Kerryr & Tomkle can you give some example for the above mentioned one. ...Show All

• Windows Forms Font height and width

  Can anybody provide an example of creating a font with a specific height and width I used to do this with LOGFONT but in .NET I couldn't figure out a way to do this, either than P/Invoking CreateFontIndirect. Thanks, Kostas You can use Font.Font(FontFamily, Single, GraphicsUnit) Constructor. Set GraphicsUnit.Pixel as GraphicsUnit. And AFAIK you cannot set the width of a char, only it's height. ...Show All

• Visual Basic reporting one record with Data Report

  I have a problem with  reporting one Record with data report using visual basic as interface and sql server as DBMS how could i report that Hi, Sorry to say that this forum only handles .Net related questions. Just look at the Microsoft Newsgroups  for forums addressing VB6 questions...     cheers, Paul June A. Domag ...Show All

• .NET Development Application variable in Web Farm/Web Gardens

  Hi, Q1) My ASP.Net Web Application is running under the "Web Farm" Configuration. How Can I maintain the application level varialbes . Q2) If I use the Web Gardens, Where the Application level variables stored Thanks Md Harris ...Show All

• SQL Server Data Transfer from Active Directory to SQL Server

  Hello, Is there a way of setting up a job, that will run periodically, that will transfer data (users, groups, ...) from Active Directory to SQL Server Thank you. I am sorry, but I am new to the SQL Server DTS stuff.  Whould you be able to elaborate on the SSIS, and I am using SQL Server 2000.  So, I could not find the ADSI datasource. Thank you. ...Show All