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• .NET Development Invalid character value for cast specification.

  Hi all, I am runing SQL Server 2000, Windows 2003, and doing this in C# on .Net Framework 2.0. I have the SQL Statement: insert into test_table (col_1) values ( ) OleDbParameter Value = 65788 OleDb Data Type is OleDbType .Numeric col_1 has a data type of Numeric(18,0) But I keep getting this error message: Invalid character value for cast specification. The same procedure works for all column type available on SQL Serv ...Show All

• Visual Studio Error: "data\rights.dat is already open"

  Hi, I've just installed Visual SourceSafe 2005 on a Windows XP Professional SP2 machine. I'm not sure right off the bat if that's the problem because scouring the web, I've not found any location that lists the system requirements for this software. In fact I can't even find the official Microsoft Page for this program! Is MS downplaying its existence to get people to migrate to TFS Anyway, after creating the SS database, I tried to add a ...Show All

• SQL Server SQL 2005 Mobile - Merge Replication - Failure initializing Reconceiler

  Hi folks Right now I am stuck with the folowing situation: I have configured merge replication between SQL 2005 RC and SQL Mobile 2005. The SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition Pack Beta 1 is installed and the publication is configured correctly. The sdf is copied correctley and the data is available on the mobile client and the subscription was added When I test the url http://myserver/sync/sqlcesa30.dll diag  all tests are ok. In the mobile c ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Submitting Work Item via Web Service API getting registry error

  When we submit a Work Item to the TFS web service API, the following exception string is returned: "The following error occurred:Access to the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ Software\ Microsoft\ Visual_Studio\ 8.0\ TeamFoundation\ Servers' is denied." We have not encountered this before because (we think) previous calls have been using the local web service instance from Visual Studio 2005. We guessed this passes credential ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista WIMGAPI.DLL

  I've downloaded the recently released Vista_AikImg_DVD.iso. The WIMGAPI.dll makes reference to resource files (wimgapi.h, wimgapi.lib) which do not appear to be in the AIK anywhere. Would these be found in the updated SDK Is anyone else intending to work with the WIMGAPI DLL to manage their WIM files Thanks, Anthony After some internal poking around, the header and lib should be available at http:// ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System "Assigned To" field

  We are trying to locate the field in the database that references who is assigned to a given task. We have an external application to log time against a given task and only want the list of tasks assigned to a specific developer to show up in that developer's list of tasks, but we can't find the field that indicates who a task is assigned to. Any ideas Hello It sounds like you have a question about Foundation Server. If so you shoul ...Show All

• Visual J# Pet peeve of the day

  Hi; I just spent about an hour in another place having to work around the fact that J# does not support vary many encodings - in String, Readers/Writers, etc. And what is really annoying is that .NET has this support and the J# team is in India so they are aware that the world uses languages other than English. I wish they had fully implemented this. - dave Hi; I know that - I spent hours changing these in my code. But it would have been ni ...Show All

• Visual C# Could I "inlcude" a C# source file?

  For example, there are three C# project in my solution, and I want to synchronize their version. What I have to do now is to manually edit "AssemblyInfo.cs" file in every project. If there were a way to "include" a C# file, put information common to all projects in that file, it would be much easier to maintain it. Thanks! I think what he want is to have a consistent and uniform metadata for all the asseblies in the solution, and link file ...Show All

• Visual C# Preventing decompilation!!

  Hi, Can someone tell me how can I prevent decompilation of assemblies created in .NET. Are there any freeware softwares that makes this happen. Please provide me the download link of these softwares, if there are any. Thanks, Frens You can use a obfuscator, here is a little list of obfuscator's for .NET: {smartassembly} Decompiler.NET Deploy.NET Salamander .NET Obfuscator Sema ...Show All

• Windows Forms CheckedListBox - how do I get checked items in ItemCheck event

  Hello All,       Using:     Private Function GetCheckedItems()         Try             Dim obj As Object             Dim strFlds As String            ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System MSF for CMMI LEVEL-2 ?? ??

  Hi What do you people think that MSF canbe succesfully used to adopt CMMI Level 2.If Yes any examples. Dear Mr Khannur . I am sure the best person who can assit you in getting support for your work is the following one.Email him with detail of your work scope and your expectations.Wish you  best of Luck. User Profile Rob Caron MSFT   Microsoft Technical Forums Viewing ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Access Developer Extensions IN VS2005

  HI, I just receice the beta2 of Visual studio 2005. The visual studio tools for office is included in it. What about the Access Developer Extensions I need to deploy an access 2003 database royalety free on my station. How I can do that with Visual studio 2005 Thanks According to the Web page for Access Developer Extensions, they are a part of Visual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO), which is different from ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System TFVC workspace mapping

  Can some one tell me how to map two different server folders to a single local folder in a given workspace Actually, I am facing a problem in case of getting versions by label. I have file a.c in folder Root and b.c in branch of Root folder. File a.c and b.c have a common label. When i get versions by that label, I get selected files in two different local folders because of the workspace mapping. Here, my project requirement is that i wan ...Show All

• .NET Development CheckSignature on SignedXml with X509Certificate

  Howdy, I'm trying to sign some XML and then verify the signature. I used an example from this great article on signing XML with X509Certificates: http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/04/11/XMLSignatures/ Now I'm trying to verify the signature and CheckSignature is always returning false. I've tried a few different methods with no success. The certificiate I used for ths signing was loaded from a PFX file and the CA for that certific ...Show All

• Visual C++ d3dx9.h and other .net questions

  Hi ! I'm new to VisualC++.net I've used VisualC++ 6.0 for a long time. so, I bought .Net because I've hoped that I'm able to include the d3dx9.h file. So, the problem i have is that i dont know why I'm not able to include it, not in VC++6 or .net I've installed the DX9SDK and added all files to the linker... so what's my fault Maybe someone knows a good tutorial, so I can work with .Net YEAH thx helped a lot ...Show All