Robert_L's Q&A profile

• Visual Basic Visual Basic 2005

  In the good old days of VB6 I was able to open a frame and have an arrangement of labels, text, and combo boxes that referenced a real device in the real world. Since there were up to 6 identical devices out in the world I would copy the frame and paste it 5 more times on my form. This would give me 6 identical devices with indexed controls. I could now configure these and handle events in a single procedure and simply index through the controls ...Show All

• SQL Server SQL Server Dev edition versus others?

  The Sql Server Developer Edition can be downloaded here , but when I am looking at the feature comparison page , the developer edition does not appear. Does anyone has the spec of the dev edition Thanks in advance, Joannes 2nd paragraph on the "feature comparison page" you listed: Notes: In the following table, the "Comments" column provides comments on the specified feature. Numbers next to check marks in ...Show All

• SQL Server SQL Server 2005 - 180 Day Trial Edition

  Can this trial version be upgraded to a fully licensed version once a license has been purchased without the need to re-install.  I will be buying an Open Volume license once it is available but would like to set up the server initially with the trial version If you mean the Evaluation Edition, yes it can be upgraded through setup to: SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition&nbs ...Show All

• Windows Forms changing propertygrid's description text at runtime

  How can I change the infotext that is displayed at the bottom of a winforms propertygrid (in the "description help pane") dynamically at runtime. Using the DescriptionAttribute does not seem to allow that. Based on some conditions that are evalauted at runtime I would like to change the displayed infotext for a property. I am using .NET 1.1. What would be the most straight forward way to solve this I'm currently ex ...Show All

• SQL Server Error 7391 in Linked Server

  Hi, I was making a linked server connection between SQL Server 2000 and Oracle 8.1.5 (both running on Windows 2000 Server), and I was creating an insert trigger in one of the SQL Server table to insert the same value to the Oracle table. But when I try to make an insert to the table, the following error occurred : Server: Msg 7391, Level 16, State 1, Procedure <triggername>, Line xx The operation could not be performed because the O ...Show All

• Visual C++ fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file 'LIBC.lib'

  I'm trying to compile a C source code project with Visual Studio 2005.  I'm linking in 2 libraries that were built using Visual Studio 2003.  When I build my project, I get 1 error: fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file 'LIBC.lib' I know libc.lib is not included with Visual Studio 2005.  How can I overcome this problem Thanks, Mike You might still have one of your older libs that weren't rebuil ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Merge By Work Items

  Hi, Is it possible to merge changes by work items Thanks, Michael Hi Michael, This is a common request, but unfortunately not one we had time to implement. For v1 you'll need to view the linked changeset # and merge it from the regular Merge dialog. ...Show All

• SQL Server Regarding MergeReplication-Tutorial

  Hi Forum-Members, I was doing the Step by step tutorial "Developing a SQL Mobile Application with Visual Studio 2005 and SQL Server 2005". Link: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/dnppcgen/html/med302_msdn_sql_mobile.asp Doing it on Windows XP (as required by the tutorial) worked fine for me, doing it on a Windows Server 2003 installation failed, as the client could not connect to the SQL Server database. Does anyon ...Show All

• Windows Forms Conditional Dialogs in deployment project

  In either VS2003 or VS2005 deployment projects is there a way to make a dialog conditional That is I have a radio buttons dialog and depending on which radio button is checked I want to skip to a different "next" dialog when the user clicks the "Next" button. I don't see a visibility property of the dialog as a whole that I can set to the value of the selected radio button. I know the deployment projects only offer a limited subset of msi capabi ...Show All

• .NET Development Create a Shell Extension Handler thumbnail extractor with .net?

  Hi, My application creates nice graphics see http:// www.mavericksplan.com/mavericks  and it saves a custom document type. I'd like to show the contet of the document in Explorer when the user switch to Thumbnail view. To implement this feature I understand I need to create a Shell Extension Handler Thumbnail Extractor that extract the image from my file type to feed Explorer thumbnail vew, which is not easy at all for me. I ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Project 2003 Integration Problem

  I have a problem with the integration with Project 2003. 1) I created a project using the Agile method. This by default contains a number of tasks. 2) Using Project, I connected to the server and imported the tasks. All tasks were shown as having the same start date. 3) All tasks were assigned to resources and levelling was performed. This moved the tasks to the right so that any one resource only had one task assignement at any one time. 4) I ...Show All

• Visual Basic Build Error...need help with it please

  HELP!!!!...Where do I put the integers so that the bottom buttons can use them this is the exact code...I need it so that Button1,Button2, and BtnProduct can use the integers so they can do the math....Please help me!!!!! Public Class Form1 Inherits System.Windows.Forms.Form #Region " Windows Form Designer generated code " Public Sub New() MyBase.New() 'This call is required by the Windows Form Designer. InitializeCompo ...Show All

• .NET Development Need to find error's origin

  Hey everyone, I have a .net 1.1 app that is trying to send a Webdav request to an exchange server to create an appointment. This part works ok on my local domain. However, when I put my app on another domain I get a 502 Bad Gateway Error. (the full error is listed below) I dont know where in the network this error comes from, or how to fix it. Any help is greatly appreciated, but I really really need this fixed asap. Thanks again Error: The u ...Show All

• SQL Server Dynamically modifying flat file connector based on variable header row

  I'm loading daily polling files from 3000 store POS systems. The data is csv with a header row containing the column names.    Unfortunately, the POS system allows the order of the columns in the polling file to be modified at the store level.  The same columns will always be there, just in a different order.  Again, the first row of each file contains the column headers, in the appropriate order. Is it possibl ...Show All

• SQL Server how to populate foreign key in normalizing import?

  I am copying data from one denormalized table to a COUPLE of normalized ones. I am using multicast, following advices from the forum. The problem I have is that the two destination tables (A and B) are sharing a foreign key relationship.Filling in A is no problem, but when I want to fill in B, I don't know how to populate its foreign key, since the multicast doesn't know the corresponding primary key in table A. ...Show All