Afia's Q&A profile

• SQL Server Calculated member in Report Builder

  I have added a calculated member in my Analysis Service Cube, but this member does not show up in Report Builder. It is in my cube. I have tried to rebuild the model and to generate a new model.  I can create a report from Visual Studio 2005 with the calculated member. Does not Report Builder support calculated members   /Stefan Hi It took a while but I figured it out by myself ..... by ass ...Show All

• SQL Server Establishing a remote connection..!

  How can I establish a remote connection for using remote database in SQL Server 2K5 Thanks. Take a look at this link: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library(d=robot)/ms188721.aspx Is this what you are looking for If not, please provide additional information on the scenario you want to enable. Thanks Laurentiu ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Beta 3 Team Foundation Client: "Invalid license data. Must reinstall"

  After much trial and tribulation, got all the server components of TFS installed sucessfully (single machine installation, workgroup authentication). After all that, installing the client should be easy, right Well, install ran OK, but when I try to run it, get message box saying "Invalid license data. Must reinstall". Need I say that reinstalling didn't help Installed and attempted to run using same tfssetup a/c used in server installs. Any s ...Show All

• Windows Forms Application Focus OnLoad

  I have a couple of Windows Forms projects which when run hide behind all other open windows. Is there a way to set focus on the application after it has loaded so that it is displayed in the forefront of the screen ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System TFS Beta 3 Installation - Sharepoint not being installed/extended to virtual servers

  Hi Been trying to install TFS Beta 3 and ran into some problems. I followed the instructions which said to install sharepoint in "server farm mode" and then let the TFS installation program configure the rest of sharepoint, however there are two main issues: - Before the TFS installer is run, the sharepoint admin site is accessible, but after the installation is performed the sharepoint admin site is no longer accessible (even when logged in as ...Show All

• Windows Forms Prinitng a file

  Is there a "simply" way to send a file to a printer.  What I want to do is select a folder and send every file to the printer.  Some are pdf some are doc-- same as if I selected all and then right clicked and  ...Show All

• SQL Server Pivot Error

  Hi : I am getting the following error message when I am trying to do the Pivot operation. Msg 265, Level 16, State 1, Line 1 The column name "FirstName" specified in the PIVOT operator conflicts with the existing column name in the PIVOT argument. Msg 265, Level 16, State 1, Line 1 The column name "LastName" specified in the PIVOT operator conflicts with the existing column name in the PIVOT argument. Msg 81 ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tab order on document windows

  I'm creating a document window in the VS 2005 SDK, with a .NET UserControl on it. Everything's OK except I can't tab from control to control. Say I have two text boxes on my UserControl. I set focus to TextBox1 and press the tab key. The machine beeps at me. You can only move to TextBox2 by using the mouse. Anybody have any ideas what I'm doing / not doing to cause this behavior John There is a ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Use the Core Connectivity API to connect to running devices

  Hello, does anyone know how to use the Core Connectivity API to connect to running devices/emulators I am using the new Microsoft.VisualStudio.DeviceConnectivity.Interop assembly but am not able to connect to emulator instances that where started from the commandline. These instances are however visible in the Device Emulator Manager under the item "Other". Thanks in advance, Peter Vrenken To connect to a device you need to have ...Show All

• SQL Server Problems with Identity Specification - deleting rows

  First of all, I'm new to the forums, and I'm still getting started with VBEE and SQL. I'm building a simple Windows Application that has a SQL Database with three tables, related to each other. In all of them I need to set one column as a simple index for the rows (1, 2, 3... etc), to work as a PK and relate to the other tables' FKs. I've set the property Identity Specification of the column to Yes, and added some rows of data for testing ...Show All

• SQL Server Variables in CONTAINSTABLE. IS IT POSSIBLE? NO ERRORS AND NO RESULTS.

  I know the use of variables is allowed with CONTAINS but I can't seem to get return results with CONTAINSTABLE My test Code: DECLARE @textstring varchar(4000) DECLARE @firstword varchar(80) DECLARE @secondword varchar(80) SELECT @textstring = ltrim(rtrim('SAP America Inc') select @firstword = dbo.GETWORDNUM(@textstring, 1, ' ,.:') --Returns the first word with no spaces, commas or colons select @secondword = dbo.GETW ...Show All

• Visual Studio Which plug-in does VSS 2005 Client uses?

  On a computer, I installed the full VSS 2005 product. I only need the VSS client portion to access a VSS 2005 DB on a remote server. I know that the VSS Internet plug-in works from VS2005 since I can access the remote VSS DB. The VSS DB is configured to support both LAN and Internet. However, when I start the VSS 2005 Client GUI, I'm not sure which plug-in (LAN or Internet) is being used to access the VSS DB. Subjectively, access to the ...Show All

• .NET Development Problem with OleDb...or sqlserver...

  Hi, The reason i am positng this is because i am having an error using SQL SERVER 2000 with OleDb on .Net 2005. This is the situation: 1. Database running on a server. 2. Two clients connect. 3. There's a table that represents a tree like this: -------------------- GROUP groupID parentgroupID Name -------------------- 4. Both clients access the tree. One of them deletes a group and commits. ...Show All

• Windows Forms Thanks for the Control

  I just want to thank Regis Brid for the nice job with the DataGridViewNumberUpDown control. I have an application written in clr/C++ that uses a DataGridView to display various minimum, maximum, and default values. It requires the user to either use the default value or enter a value that is within the min - max range. Simply by referencing the DataGridViewNumericUpDpwnElements.dll and the using DataGridViewNUmberUpDownCells, I don't have to ...Show All

• Windows Forms combo control in a toolbar

  i'm trying to embed a combobox control in a toolbar. is it possible  how thx Wauw, this is something I long searched for. It is one of the issues I posted in the wantlist with not this simple solution to the problem, Great Ch ...Show All