Jaiprakash Sharma MSFT's Q&A profile

• SQL Server Cube corruption

  I have an AS 2005 cube (MOLAP) that is updated incrementally on a daily basis. Twice in the last few weeks, the cube has suddenly become corrupt. The By-Day aggregations for previous days show incredibly large positive and negative numbers. These numbers at the time they entered the cube were accurate. As background, the incremental update is done via a view and the view is calculating fields. At this point the cube is processed manually duri ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Deployment and/or registration failed with error: 0x8973190e. Error writing file '%CSIDL_PROGRAM_FILES%\...

  This program is ported from a working evc4 project. If I don't choose to "register output" it copies the file to where it is supposed to go. If I elect to "register output" then the file doesn't show up in the emulator's directory and I get the above error. FWIW I have the following "Additional Files" msvcr80.dll|$(BINDIR)\$(INSTRUCTIONSET)\|%CSIDL_PROGRAM_FILES%\MyApp|0 atl80.dll|$(BINDIR)\$(INSTRUCTIONSET)\| ...Show All

• SQL Server SSIS SCD Type I, Dim table Compound Key selection for Business Key

  Hai, I have been working in DW for a while, but using SSIS as an ETL tool is new for me. I worked extensively on Informatica. Coming to my question, right now I am trying to do SCD type 1. But my dimension table has a compound key. i.e more than 1 column makes a key for the table. But SCD wizard allows to select only 1 attribute as a business key. Does any one have any suggestions on how to implement SCD if the target table has compound ke ...Show All

• Visual C++ Do I need Visual C ++ Express Ed. Beta 2???

  I have just started to learn Visual C++ and I found a tutorial on microsoft's website for beginning C++, but it states that I need the Visual Studio.Net Beta 2.  I found a Visual C++ Express Edition Beta 2 on microsoft's site.  Which one do I need   Do I need any of them   If I do need it, will this cause me to have problems following along in a beginner C++ book I ordered Any information would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, ...Show All

• Windows Forms Query on integration of C# application with Legacy applications

  Currently working in software company as Senior Software Engineer in dotnet applications.   Here we a requirement to extract some data from excel files based on business logic and update this data in existing applications. The existing applications are developed in old technologies like VB/ASP & VC++. These applications are in LAN and users have access permissions. I am supposed to develop an application which extracts data fro ...Show All

• Visual Basic Most wanted code snippets and resources

  Hi Everyone, We'd like to hear your ideas and opinions on Intellisense Code Snippets . - Which new code snippets would be most useful - Which code-snippet categories already in Visual Studio would need additional code snippets - What new snippet categories would you add to the ones already in Visual Studio - Which code snippet resources would you find most useful in your everyday experience using, authorin ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) InfoPath Consumer: 400 Bad Request problem

  I am trying to consume WCF services using InfoPath. However the IIS always returns 400 Bad Request. If I use WebServiceStudio the services goes well. Here are the requests in the wire using IngoPath POST /test/aa.svc HTTP/1.1 SOAPAction: "http://tempuri.org/StringService/GetUpper" Content-Type: text/xml; charset="UTF-8" User-Agent: SOAP Toolkit 3.0 Host: ia-bfcamara:8081 Content-Length: 621 Connection: ...Show All

• .NET Development Datagrid asynchronous update / refresh

    I have an application with a datagrid that needs to be updated every 5 seconds. Currently, to accomplish this, I am doing this from an datagrid1.Invoke call that is based on a timer. The timer uses a callback that calls a method. That method nulls the datasource, and retreives the data into the data source and then sets the datasource property of the datagrid. The problem is, every 5 seconds, the datagrid rebinds to the datasource, and r ...Show All

• .NET Development Preloading Modules for debugging C# usage in Visual Studio .NET

  I have a C# application that uses a C/C++ DLL built under Visual Studio 6.0. It is "importing" it via the following mechanism. internal sealed class  MyDLL { [DllImport("testing.dll")] public static extern int myFunction ([MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.LPStr)] String inString) ; } This all works, but what I would like to be able to do is debug the "imported" dll in Visual Studio .NET. In the 6.0 days, you could either preload th ...Show All

• Windows Forms how to populate a datagridview?

  how can i populate a datagridview without a database i'd like to use it as a list. Here where some pretty good references I used to populate datagrid... http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms171600(VS.80).aspx There are some examples on different ways to create bound/unbound and display data to the grid Walkthrough: Creating an Unbound Windows Forms DataGridView Control Describes how to manually populate the control ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Can I have all the express versions on one PC with VB.NET 2003

  Can I have all the express versions on one PC with VB.NET 2003 Thank you so much this is my first time in the forums ! I want to do this right...I had vb.net, sql server previously running on my pc. I stumbled on the express editions and thought cool. I installed vb, vwd, and sql no problems. Everything worked great. I was running the club template with ease. Why did I do what I did, we will never now. I uninstalled all the major player ...Show All

• Visual C++ How to work on the same project from different machines??

  Dear All, I am new to Visual C++ 2005 express edition. Recently, I and my team, started developing a project on the mentioned IDE and we are facing difficulties when we combine files together. So is there a way by keeping the source code on a server and all the team members can access the same project from their clients using Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition IDE for the developing. Your help is much appreciated Regards Bassam ...Show All

• Visual Studio Clickonce and ReportViewer

  When user try to run the winform application I deployed using clickonce thru http, they keep getting an error saying “could not load file Microsoft.ReportViewer.ProcessingObjectModel”.   Within the application, I do import the namespace Microsoft.Reporting.Winforms to support local hosted report parameters.   I make sure both assemblies (Microsoft.ReportViewer.Common and Microsoft.ReportViewer.WinForms) are included, even as local cop ...Show All

• Visual Basic VBA Shell Function / Windows API Createprocess ()

  I am trying to use the Windows API CreateProcess() to start a program within a VBA application. I have hit problems. Now going back to basics and trying to launch program, with parameters, from the VBA shell function. The appication starts sucessfully without the parameters ie Retval = Shell("C:\Program Files\FastCut\FastCut",6) Including parameters Retval = Shell("C:\Program Files\FastCut\FastCut 12345.txt,1,5" ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Web Test: How to add comments to a request in Web Test Recorder.

  Hi, I am new to vsts. Any body, please tell me how to add or create comments in Web Test Recorder, in VSTS. thanks The 4th button on the webtest recorder toolbar is the comment button. If you click this, a dialog will pop up that you can enter a comment in. ...Show All