Israel Hilerio's Q&A profile

• SQL Server Tell subscription to append date & time to output report file from called subscription in VB.NET

  How can I tell the output report created by the subscription to append today's date and time to the filename. In the subscription, I can tell it to be unique as it appends an incremented number but I want it to append today's date & time as the unique identifyer on excel, pdf, other outputs Public Sub RunsssReport() Dim rs As New ReportingService2005() rs.Credentials = System.Net.CredentialCache.Defau ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Mapping between FxCop Rules and .NET Design Guidelines

  Is it planned to implement a mapping between FxCop Rules and the "real" MSDN .NET Design Guidelines (Could be a table on some web page or something in the FxCop CHM). Regards Micha The version is identical to the standalone release, with the caveat that there is some difference in the rule set. The spelling rules are missing from VS and VS contains a new assembly for Maintainability rules that don't ship in the ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Disabling Buttons

  I'm in the proccess of try to create a program that, at log in the user must accept the terms and conditions but I'm having trouble of diabling things like the windows key to stop people for bypassing it, does any one know of any coding I can put it to disable these buttons. Any help would be greatly apreciated Cheers Buttons include: Windows Key Windows Key + .......(e.g "e") Ctrl+Alt+Del any other that I've o ...Show All

• Visual Studio "Version Not Found" error in automation

  Hi I'm writing some SourceSafe automation to get specific versions of files. I'm writing in VB.NET and SourceSafe is version 6.0.d When I identify the version of the file I want and issue the GET command it fails with "Version not found". Obviously this is wrong because I've just correctly identified the version. This is my code... ................................................ If vsVersion.Label = strLabel Then Try vsThi ...Show All

• Visual C++ Change Menu item text at Runtime

  Hi How do i change menu item text at Runtime in MFC Dialog based application. ///my code CMenu m_Menu,*p_subMenu; CString strMenuString; CString strTMP; m_Menu.LoadMenu(IDR_MY_MENU); p_subMenu = m_Menu.GetSubMenu(0); p_subMenu->GetMenuString(ID_ENABLE,strMenuString,MF_BYCOMMAND); strTMP.LoadString(IDS_MENU_DISABLE); if (strMenuString.CompareNoCase(strTMP)==0) { strMenuString.LoadString(IDS_MENU_ENABLE); } else { strMenuStr ...Show All

• Windows Forms MS Access Forms functionality in VB.Net ??

  First off all sorry for my english…  I'm experienced user of MS Access. I'm trying to use VB.Net instead of MS Access to build some database front-ends. I must show to a user a database which consists of our contracts.  The problem is that ...Show All

• System Center Windows Vista

  Hi, as I'm interested in testing Windows Vista, I wanna download it. But, I'm not a MSDN subscriber. So, to become a member, I need to have a Benefit Access Number. Where do I get it At first, please note, these forums are for Windows development ONLY, anyway, to be MSDN subscriber click here ... ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Add Graphic User Interface to custom Activities

  Is possible to create a custom activity and include some GUI, so when that custom activity is used in a workflow the user would be able to double click the custom activity and set properties If so, where can I read some documentation about it. I think that, maybe, I need to override some method but I can't figure it out what method. Thanks in advance. Can this custom activity designer also be set up to be a drop ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Creating a Visual Studio Add-in for "Search"

  Hello all! We all know search is a problem in VSTS, each time we need to export the list to Excel and then use the Ctrl+F keys to search in a particular field. OR Creating a simple Query and modifying that query each time I need to search for another string. So I decided to create an Add-in in VSTS that simply asks for: -Select Team Project : combobox -Select Work Item Type: combobox -Search For: textbox -All Fields radio button ...Show All

• SQL Server Maximum Conversation timer interval

  I'm using conversation timers successfully to fire events at a predetermined time in the future, but I'm running into issues when using an interval of considerable size. I set the conversation timeout like so: set @Timeout = DATEDIFF ( SECOND , GETDATE (), DATEADD ( MINUTE , -( @TimeOffset ), @FollowUpDateTime )); if ( @Timeout < 0 ) set @Timeout = 1 ; // begin dialog begin conversation timer ( @Foll ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) LINQ May 06 CTP installed byt nothing appear in the new project dialog box !

  Hello everybody, I've installed te May 06 CTP of LINQ but I've got a problem: nothing appear in the new project dialog box or in the "Add new item" dialog box I've also run the script "Install C# IDE support.vbs" but the problem is still But if I run the example, they compile and run fine ! Anyone have an idea/a workaround Thanks Can you try running C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7\IDE\Devenv.exe /s ...Show All

• SQL Server Dataset Question

  I have a dataset which is calling a stored proc in my SSRS 2005 report. The stored proc just returns one value which is the result of a SUM in my stored proc's sql query. When I reference that field from my dataset, SSRS puts SUM() around the fieldname. This is causing an issue because I have a complicated expression in my table footer and need to just reference that field by it's name without SUM. Why is it putting SUM around my one field ...Show All

• SQL Server multiple-step ole db error

  When trying to connect to sqlexpress, I get the rather uninformative error message: Error No. -2147217887 Multiple-step OLE DB operation generated errors. Check each OLD DB status value, if available. No work was done. Here's the connection string I'm using: strDbConn = "Data Source=.\SQLEXPRESS;AttachDbFilename=" & _ DbPath & ";Database=rawtf_1;Integrated Security=True;User Instance=True; " & _ " ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Menu In Outlook, Events Problem

  Guys, Having some headach with Menu in Outlook. With little bit of work able to create a nested Menu. The event is getting triggered as soon as I open outlook and click the menu, MessageBox comes up. If I try clicking the menu item the second time, I am not getting the MessageBox. I am able to trigger the events perfectly at Level #0_1.. Secondly, If I am opening a Windows Form, can I set something in the form that will allow only one i ...Show All

• Windows Forms How to make the installer leave the app.exe.config file after uninstallation.?

  Anyone know that I'm using VS2005 setup project. Because the app.exe and app.exe.config are in the same unit in the installation. If i do that it won't remove app.exe too when uninstalling. I want ONLY app.exe.config left. Does anyone have other solutions Thank you ...Show All