Beebop_FR's Q&A profile

• SQL Server How to get detailed info of views?

  Hi. We're using Sql Views to access data from our database, and I need to validate the views so that we don't loose anys data. By that I meen that e.g. if a foreign key column is nullable, we need to use an outer join to secure that we get all the rows from out "main" table in that view + some other checks on the joins and the joined columns. But I couldn't get this info from the Smo.View-object. Do I have to parse the CREATE VIE ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Lighting and Rendering

  I am just learning DirectX in C#, I have been through many tutorials on the net, gaining a bit from each one, but I can't get the rendering quailty right. I'm sure there is just some little property setting somewhere, but I can't find it. I'm trying to render a simple teapot- right now, it looks like this: http://www.magentastudios.com/cp/teapot.jpg here is the code: http://www.magentastudios.com/cp/teapot.txt I'm using C# 2005 Ex ...Show All

• .NET Development Batch Update, One round trip to database

  Hi, I am peitty new to SqlServer and my previous experience is with Oracle and ODP.NET. We are in phase of porting the code from ODP.NET to SqlServer 2005. My intention here is to update Database table from a C#.net 2.0 program using DataTable in Batch Mode. I found this example on msdn which says exactly as my requirements. http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/kbbwt18a.aspx But when I try to use this example, Ins ...Show All

• Visual C# Crystal Reports

  Hi All Does the C# 2005 Express edition come with a report generator I know that crystal reports was available with 2003 Thanks Hi, Sorry but crystal reports is not available in the Express Products... Its available in the Standard Edition and higher... Here's the visual studio product line... http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/vs2005/productinfo/productline/default.aspx cheers, Paul June A. Domag ...Show All

• Visual Studio How Can Connect MSDN library Apr2003 to Visual studio 0.6 to Use the help

  Hi Every One First I Installed a Visual Studio 0.6 VC++ . After one day I Install the MSDN (MSDN APR2003), But When i try to use the Help of VC++ or any compenet i installed from the Visual Studio 0.6 error message saying 'The MSDN Collect Dosn't Exists Please Reinstall the MSDN' So How I Can Connect The Visual Studio VC++ to the installed MSDN Which Already installed in my Computer Also I Try this Method : Installe the VC++ at the e ...Show All

• Visual C# Error Creating projects

  I am getting an error while attempting to create any type of project in Visual Studio .net... "Failure to create Automation Object". This started happening after 1 year+ of itg working perfectly well in my system. I uninstalled and re-installed everything but the error continues... I would appreciate any help on this, thanks Which version of Visual Studio   Also, does it happen when you try to create a project from within your solu ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Binding two (or more) ComboBoxes

  Hello, I'm using WPF to make an app and I'd like to use some ComboBoxes to display (and select) location data from a XML, like it's seen in many websites. My XML is like this:   <locationData>   <Country Name="United States of America">     <State Name="Washington">       <City Name="Redmond" />       <City Name="Seattle" /& ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. draw sprite doesn't work when inside VS (executable works fine)

  This may be a known issue, but I haven't been able to find it anywhere... and I'm a good googler =o)... I have this code (directly taken from Microsoft) to draw a simple sprite: public Device device=null; public Microsoft.DirectX.Direct3D.Spr ite sprite=null; public Texture tex=null; public void InitGraphics() { PresentParameters p=new PresentParameters(); p.SwapEffect=SwapEffect.Discar d; p.Windowed=true; device=new Device(0, DeviceType. ...Show All

• SQL Server Nested Table Relations in SQLXML

  Hi Folks This question applies to SQL Server 2000 and SQLXML. I have a table with columns as follows: AccountID ~ ParentAccountID ~ AccountData Sample data: 1 ~ NULL ~ This is a parent account 2 ~ 1 ~ This is a child account As you can see, there is an inherant tree structure in the above data: ParentAccountID is a foreign key to Primary Key AccountID. I wish to query these using a FOR XML and retrieve a document like the ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System errors in load test ("Object reference not set to an instance of an object")

  When I use the following code to enumerate dependent requests, I dont get the error "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" foreach ( string s in LastResponse.HtmlDocument.DependentRequestUrls) { WebTestRequest loopRequest = new WebTestRequest (s); yield return loopRequest; } if I add in the following check, I get an "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" mor ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista How to create AVI file after encoding using Windows Media Encoder SDK?

  Hi, I went through the documentation for Windows Media Encoder SDK. Samples are given to create .wmv file. Can i create an AVI file after encoding the audio and video using Windows Media Encoder filters Thanks Karthik ...Show All

• SQL Server Execute Mutiple Tasks In Debug Mode

  Maybe I'm missing something, but I can't find how to run multiple tasks in sequence while in Visual Studio debug mode. In DTS design mode I grew accustomed to right-clicking tasks one-at-a time, but in SSIS I find the additional step of having to exit Debugging mode after every task gets old after a while. There must be a way to start execution at a certain task and have the package continue all the way to some other specified task. It wo ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Can a field in a Work Item Type be a reference to a different Work Item Type?

  Is it possible to create a “Work Item Type” in VSTS which has a * Field * which references another Work Item Type For example, let’s say I’m using the MSF Agile methodology out of the box, so I have the following work item types: · Bug · Task · Quality of Service Requirement · Scenario · Risk I want to create a new Work Item Type called “Requirement”. Part of this requirement work item type, ...Show All

• SQL Server Existing Oracle Program Prevents SQL Server Express Being Installed in Windows XP Pro that is in NT 4 Network

  Hi all, Our Microsoft NT 4 Network has Oracle program for all the Windows XP Pro PC terminals to use. We did not have the SQL Server Express Beta version installed before. Recently our Computer Administrator tried to install the SQL Server Express Edition that is downloaded from Microsoft Website to my Windows XP Pro PC terminal without luck, because the Oracle program is already in our LAN Network and prevents the installation of the SQL ...Show All

• SQL Server Why does "Add Existing Package" make a copy of the dtsx?

  How do we sync up dtsx files with Visual Source Safe best practices Each team member needs to create .dtsx files and add to the same project. When we do "Get Latest Version", other team member's dtsx files are obtained (which is good). But, when we do "Add Existing Package" in Business Intelligence Development Studio, it makes a copy of the existing dtsx file (Example, mypackage.dtsx becomes mypackage(1).dtsx ). Is there another way of adding&n ...Show All