On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 05:32:01 -0700, Justin wrote:
> Hi Joe:
>
> I must have posted my reply at the same time you did.
>
> If you have time, could you answer a few questions...
> 1. I see that the samples that come with Notification Solutions include both
> VisualStudio code and SQL Server stored procedures...how do they interact to
> send notifications?...does the SQL Server code send the notifications or is
> it the VisualStudio code or do they work together to create something at
> run-time....?
> 2. Code execution (Notification Sending) is done on the server end, right?
> 3. Could I set it up so that a Windows Messenger IM is sent from the server
> when a user completes a Web New Order form right?
> 4. Is there anyway you could forward me sample code for an instant
> messenger?...I litterally can't find it anywhere
>
> I hope you can help me...I'm dyin here...I'm stuck doing another guys work
> and I don't know butkus about VisualStudio or SQL Server...I know just enough
> to frustrate myself for 36 hours straight.
>
> Thanks
>
> "Joe Webb" wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 20:30:01 -0700, Justin wrote:
>>
>> > Hello Everyone:
>> >
>> > I have to appoligize...I had started this question in a different Group and
>> > have been re-directed to this one...
>> >
>> > Does anyone know how I can use Notification Services to create a Windows
>> > Instant Message that will be sent to an individual whenever a new record is
>> > created within my SQL Server database?...all help would be greatly
>> > appreciated.
>> >
>> > Also, in my research, I read an article that made me believe my server has
>> > to be an email server...is this correct?...if so, do you know of any
>> > work-around?
>> >
>> > What I have...1) SQL Server 2000, 2) Windows Server 2003, 3) Visual
>> > Studio.Net 2005.
>> >
>> > Thanks!
>>
>>
>> SSNS is very flexible and you can create your own custom components to
>> implement a variety of formatters, delivery protocols, and event
>> providers. To send messages via the Windows Instant Messenger, you'll need
>> to create a custom delivery protocol that employs an API for IM.
>>
>> SSNS v2.0 is built using v1.1 of the .net framework. SSNS 2005 is built
>> using v2.0 of the .net framework. This means that you'll either need to
>> upgrade your SQL Server database to 2005 so you can use VS 2005, or you'll
>> need to use VS2003 to build your custom components.
>>
>> HTH...
>>
>> Joe
>>
>>
>> --
>> Joe Webb
>> SQL Server MVP
>>
http://www.sqlns.com >>
>>
>>
>>
>>
1. The VS samples are projects that contain all the files used by SSNS to
add new subscribers and subscriptions. SSNS is whole contained in SSNS
2005).
2. Right, the server is where SSNS runs.
3. Right.
4. No, I don't have a sample with IM to give you.