DrJazz's Q&A profile

• Windows Forms open new form on given location

  I have one wierd problem, wich i can't solve. I would like to open one form on a specific location, when i click on a button. The problem is, if i put frm.locaton (or separate frm.left and frm.top) before frm.show it just doesnt work.  ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions "Google Desktop Effect"?

  Hello For anyone who has tried the Google Desktop will notice that when their Google Desktop is running (Display on Sidebar) and you maximize an app. Let's say IE. Then when you maximize IE, the IE will maximize but Google Desktop will always be on there. IE won't stretch across (either bottom or top) of Google Desktop... Is this effect "acheivable" on VBE .NET Thanks keehun Nam Well, that too, but if I did that, t ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) DLink: Need more docs about loading of EntitySets.

  Let's see on Northwind Customer <-> Order  relation and DLink entity classes generated by SQLMetal. Helper code for printing Order id: static void WriteOrders ( IEnumerable < Order > orders ){ foreach ( Order order in orders ) Console . Write ( "#{0} " , order . OrderID ); Console . WriteLine (); } First code example: static void Main ( string [] args ) { ...Show All

• Visual C# Object reference not set to an instance of an object. - pulling my hair out, please help.

  Hi everyone,    I'm doing some work with structures, the following is an extract:    public struct sectionScore  {   public int sToScore;   public ArrayList qInSection;  }  public struct questionScore  {   public int qToScore;   public int qScore;  } as you can see, quite simple. The question to score struct stores a couple of ints, the values from these int's ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2005 debugger is very slow

  I hate to admit it, but I am starting to build my app and then run the program from the command line or to run the "start without debugging" command to "visually" test code changes instead of stepping thru the code. Now I find that other programmers I work with are doing the same. The reason is that the 2005 debugger takes a lot longer to start up our program than the 2003 debugger. It appears to me that the problem is tha ...Show All

• Windows Forms WinForms and mini-database

  Hi all, I want to build a small stand-alone VB.NET WinForm application to be sold to the general public.  Let's say it will be something like Quicken bookkeeping, in that it will have user input forms, etc, and will save check entries to a ...Show All

• SQL Server Blank Row comming out from Excel Source?

  Hi, I use an excel datasource to populate some simple dimensions, but when i extract the excel file i get alot of blank rows from the excel files... How can i overcome this issue Is this normal I never had problems like this using DTS in the 2000 version Best Regards, Luis Simoes Perhaps, your Excel file has empty rows in the spreadsheet. You should not see any difference when using DTS or SSIS wizard if the same source f ...Show All

• SQL Server How to detect changes to the structure of databases, tables and even SP

  HI, Any help here is appreciated, I work in a large software company that has many small teams. I am faced with the issue of some of the other teams are changing the structure of tables and views and even SPs and functions without letting the rest know of these changes. My question is, is there a way of tracking these changes through a job to alert everyone else in case this situation happens. regards D ...Show All

• SQL Server Date Conversion

  Hi, My source is flat file and my destination is SQL SERVER 2005 using SSIS TOOL. In my source file i got a date column which is in ISO standards ex: 20050131 I have taken source flat file data type as database date [DT_DBDATE] and in destination table i declared data type as datetime. When i start debugging i am getting an error saying that data conversion is not possible. Can you please help me out how to solve the problem, w ...Show All

• Windows Forms Making a spreadsheet. How?

  I am trying to learn C# and shall do an Excel-like program where I can copy cells etc. Should I use the Data Grid class or ListView class Or better still, is there any free data grid classes that suits this purpose Anyone one has any hints I am mostly going to moving around cells and such. Not really doing a spreadsheet. I was thinking about using: http://www.codeproject.com/cs/miscctrl/csharpgridcontrol.as ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Reports won't run

  I have almost everything working I believe.  I have work Items, source control and team build all running. However trying to run reports I get: An error has occurred during report processing. (rsProcessingAborted) Cannot impersonate user for data source 'TfsReportDS'. (rsErrorImpersonatingUser) Logon failed. (rsLogonFailed) Logon failure: the user has not been granted the requested logon type at this computer. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x800 ...Show All

• Visual C# vertical text in MSHTML editor

  Hi, It is mentioned here http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/dnmshtml/html/mshtmleditplatf.asp that the MSHTML editor has a feature of vertical text editing. How can I enable this feature with .net 2.0 I see and many thanks for the reply. But where within mshtml can I locate this parameter I just could not find it in the above link & the related links. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Beta 3 Refresh: Cannot add users from another (trusted) domain to team project.

  Hi! We have TFS Beta 3 Refresh running in our development domain (DEV). All our user accounts are living in a different domain (PROD), which is also in a different forrest. DEV is a native Windows 2003 domain, while PROD is a Windows 2000 domain. There is a one-way trust from DEV to PROD. When we try to add a user from PROD to a team project group such as Contributors, the following error message appears: Couldn't add user/group 'USERNAME'. ...Show All

• SQL Server UnInstalling SQL Server Beta

  When I installed Visual Studi C# Express, SQL Server Express was not installed because SQL Server Beta was already there. I tried to uninstall SQL Server Beta several times and failed to do so through Add/Remove Programs. Accidentally, I uninstalled SQL Server Set-up programs from Add/Remove and consequently, I am unable to uninstall SQL Server Beta through Add/Remove anymore. Is there a utility to download that enable me to uninstall SQL Ser ...Show All

• Visual C++ standard libraries

  How do I compile a cross-platform code using standard libraries such as iostream, fstream, etc Cannot open include file: 'iostream.h': No such file or directory Thanks Jonathan! That's exactly what I wanted to say! Its hard in general to write protable code! English is not my native tongue... Sorry for the confusion! VC2005 is the best compiler I ever worked with! But as always, with every compiler th ...Show All