Hi. I having one little doubt. I know there are some application blocks for dotnet. What is the total number of Application Blocks and what they are? I searched through the web and the msdn i cant able to find. Thanx B. Sundar...more >>

Hi to all I would like to know how i can dynamically stretch the background image which is on an mdi form in vb .Net .. -- Regards Soobrassen Thoplan...more >>

Hi all I want to know that is there any class or method provided in .net to compress files and folder. I want to compress files/folders as well as decompress it without using winzip. Is anyone having any idea about it. Please help me Thanks in advance....more >>

Hi, Is there a way to insert an image from the research pane into the document? The insert button appears to work only for text--is there a way around this? Thanks! -Casey...more >>

Here is again my question: (We had some more people on our side trying independently to do it. Everyone failed :-(( ) I have downloaded the Help Integration Wizard from MSDN (November 18) and followed word by word all the explanation to reproduce the example shown in the article. 2 of...more >>

Hi, I have a datagrid, whose sort command event does not get fired first time around. It takes 2 clicks to sort the grid. This is the first time that I have encountered this problem. Any pointers on why it is behaving this way? Regards, Piyush ...more >>

I have been trying to figure this out for quite some time and cannot find any examples in VB.Net or in VB that work correctly. I am working on an application where I want the user to be able to select a peinter and printer tray to print reports out. In Crystal Reports 8.5, I can select a printer...more >>

Has anyone got working code using the EnumPropsEx API call in VB.NET. I have several other API calls working to get info from other application windows, but I can't seem to get this one working. Any help would be appreciated. Here is the code I'm using currently (that doesn't work) I think ...more >>

Hi, I have a Datagrid, and I want to limit the Lenght of the text in a certain column to a certain number of characters (for exemple 10). What I want is that, when the user is typing in the column, that he can't type more than the 10 characters (not that they are concattenated during input ...more >>

Its weird, but there is a requirement to be able to run a batch job from a user interface. The job may run from mins to hrs depending on data. I am looking for any guidelines for such kind of UI. Thanks for any advise. Yog ...more >>

I am trying to change the cursor in a vb windows program with the following code. Me.Cursor.Current = Cursors.Hand It is not working. Does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks, Brad Shook ...more >>

1. Where do I get the Office 2003 PIAs? On the MSDN download site there are only downloads for XP office PIAs. Do they automatically get installed to the GAC with the installation of office 2003? 2. My problem is that I am developing an application in C# that does office automation using Wo...more >>

Hi, I have huge data to print arround 1lakh recod on one streach . I given it directly to print by using javascript function Window.Print(); But the application hang I used tr's... to view the report. please mail me immediately if you any solution for this.. ramnaresh_t@india.com...more >>

Whe i'm running my .net aplication from share on other server, i've got an error. Can someone explain what i must do? Unhandle exception:System.Security.SecurityException: Permission demand type System.Security.Permissions.EnvironmentPermission, mscorlib, Version=1.0.5000. 0, Culture=neutr...more >>

Hi all I am using Visual Studio 2003 Enterprise Architect, and for them most part, everything has been working fine. However, in the last few days, I have been experiencing a weird error, and I was hoping someone might be able to shed some light on the cause, and a cure. When I have an ex...more >>

I am going through your Brian Bischof's walkthrough in Chapter 1 of his book Crystal Reports .Net Programming and have come up to a problem. When I load the ReportDocument onto the form I get no dialog box to select the typed ReportDocument class from. I am running VS.NET 2003 and have install...more >>

After exhausting my search on the MS website, I can't find a straight answer. I fin dit hard to believe that MS left our something so useful in ASP.NET as screen resolution detection. Problem: I would like to detect, get values for, the screen resolution in px but in a code behind. Is thi...more >>

I wrote a ASP.NET program which can generate a Excel Report, that I using WindowXP and Oiffce XP to develop. It is work, but after I deployed to Window Server 2003 with Office 2003. It occur the error as following, File or assembly name Office, or one of its dependencies, was not found. Descr...more >>

I have some report which are designed in "Crystal Report". I want to run these reports in "Reporting Service" My aim is to convert from extension of Crystal Report (rpt) to extension of reporting service (rdl). Crystal report and Reporting Service are both production of microsoft. i think t...more >>

I keep coming up against the message "Extensibility DTE Object Unavailable". I can find no help or guidance to the meaning of this. Can anyone tell me what I need to do? Thanks, in advance, I'm desperate! Jim...more >>

Attempting to add a property to a class using CodePropertySetValueReferenceExpression to add the set statement does not add (byval value as <type>) so using te property fails. Any ideas? MikeG...more >>

Briefly this is my problem . I created a windows form on a "parent thread" .. then I called a child thread 1 to make it visible then hide it on that same thread .. then kill child thread 1 ... then try to make the form visible on child thread 2 .. However, the form will not display either on...more >>