"Ricardo" wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've been trying to get to the bottom of this error it prevents be
> from loading the report in Design Mode. As of right now when opening
> a report in design mode through the VS .Net 2003 IDE I get the
> following:
>
> Deserialization failed: The type initializer for
> "Microsoft.ReportDesigner.Drawing.Language" threw an exception.
>
> I've tried uninstall/reinstall, reporting services service pack 1 and
> debuging the devenv.exe from another ide instance. Debug error is:
>
> System.ComponentModel.Design.Serialization.CodeDomSerializerException:
> Deserialization failed: The type initializer for
> "Microsoft.ReportDesigner.Drawing.Language" threw an exception. --->
> Microsoft.DataWarehouse.Serialization.XmlSerializationException:
> Deserialization failed: The type initializer for
> "Microsoft.ReportDesigner.Drawing.Language" threw an exception. --->
> System.TypeInitializationException: The type initializer for
> "Microsoft.ReportDesigner.Drawing.Language" threw an exception. --->
> System.ArgumentException: Culture ID 31770 (0x7C1A) is not a supported
> culture.
> Parameter name: culture
> at System.Globalization.CultureInfo..ctor(Int32 culture, Boolean
> useUserOverride)
> at System.Globalization.CultureTable.GetCultures(CultureTypes
> types)
> at Microsoft.ReportDesigner.Drawing.Language.GetStandardValues()
> at Microsoft.ReportDesigner.Drawing.Language..cctor()
> --- End of inner exception stack trace ---
> at Microsoft.ReportDesigner.Drawing.Language..ctor(String value)
> at Microsoft.ReportDesigner.Drawing.LanguageConverter.CreateObject(String
> value)
> at Microsoft.ReportDesigner.Drawing.XmlStringListConverter.ConvertFrom(ITypeDescriptorContext
> context, CultureInfo culture, Object value)
> at System.ComponentModel.DefaultValueAttribute..ctor(Type type,
> String value)
> --- End of inner exception stack trace ---
> at Microsoft.ReportDesigner.Serialization.DesignXmlReader.ReadRoot(Type
> type)
> at Microsoft.ReportDesigner.Serialization.DesignXmlReader.DeserializeComponent(IDesignerSerializationManager
> manager, XmlReader reader, Type root)
> at Microsoft.ReportDesigner.Serialization.DesignXmlSerializer.DeserializeObject(IDesignerSerializationManager
> manager, Object serializationStream)
> at Microsoft.ReportDesigner.Serialization.DesignXmlSerializer.Deserialize(IDesignerSerializationManager
> manager, Object serializationStream)
> at Microsoft.DataWarehouse.VsIntegration.Designer.Serialization.DataWarehouseDesignerLoader.Deserialize()