I've got SQL Server 2000 Developer edition. Now, where can i get the SQL Server 2000 Reporting Serives from for Win XP Pro?? I can't seem to find a link or any page where I could download this or buy this from. I just need a developer edition of SQL 2000 Reporting Services for Windows XP Pro...more >>

Hi all, I am getting the following runtime error: "Cannot perform '=' operation on System.DateTime and System.Int32." But I can't understand where the Int32 is coming from!! The code is: Drv.BeginEdit() Drv("Editor") = Me.Recorder.Text ...more >>

Hi I'm writing a web based system, which needs to direct prints to a Zebra barcode printer. I plan to use the ZPL (Zebra's own) programming language for sending Raw ASCII to the printer, and therefore enabling the printing. Does anyone have any sample code on sending Raw ASCII to a printe...more >>

I've been trying this for months. Doesn't work. I've used the code in this article, http://support.microsoft.com/kb/311288/en-us, HOW TO: Invoke the Find, View Source, and Options Dialog Boxes for the WebBrowser Control from Visual Basic .NET. This code worked in VB.Net 2003 but not in VB.N...more >>

Hello peole, i'm begin with VB.NET (before i was under ASP and VB) i have a -CheckBox- turned into a button with him properties Appearance. so i whant that the text become in Bold so i have Write This -> checkbox1.Font = New Font(checkbox1.Text, chkdef.Text) But that dont work :-(...more >>

Hello, I have a situation where I have a normalized table (Table1=InvoiceHeader, Table2=invoicedetails). When I create an InvoiceHeader and Details, I'd like to save the invoice header first, then associated the detail records with that invoice by storing the InvoiceHeaders primary key (an...more >>

I have a VB.NET function that I am using in an ASP.NET page. The code creates a String, which contains && (the JavaScript Logical AND operator) and is used as part of the JavaScript sent to the browser. However, ASP.NET is converting this to & even though it is intended to be part of the ...more >>

Hi How can I give printing options from the Print Preview dialog so the user will be able to select the pages to print Currently when the user clicks on the print button in the toolbar the document is sent immediately to the printer Thank you, Samuel Shulman ...more >>

How can I extract data from an excel spread sheet? I know the sheet name but the range varies. ...more >>

Hi Group, i'm building a simple "Hello world" Webservice in VS 2005 (framework 2.0). The web service does work from within VS. But compiling does not result in an assembly. Also a disco file is not "produced" by Visual Studio. The behavior is totally different compared with VS 2003. What ...more >>

I was just wondering if anyone knew the most common 3rd party tool to buy for help authoring for our .NET Windows apps. We're looking to choose/standardize on something. Or, is it possible there' snow something built in that I'm not aware of? Thanks, Ron ...more >>

Hi all, why in the world would this fail ( throw an exception) Dim str As String = "" MsgBox(IIf(IsNumeric(str), Convert.ToInt32(str).ToString, str)) Why does it try to evaluate the true part when the condition is false. Or am i missing something here. Thanks ...more >>

Is there any way for a Form to detect that it has a Modal dialog displayed "above" it and to get hold of a reference with which to manipulate that dialog? I have a Windows Forms application that can display several dialogs (custom Forms contained in an external assembly - all my own code). I'...more >>

Hi, I have another question that I hope someone can help with.... I have to admit I'm completely new to Net printing so I really don't know where to start here. I need to print a bar code, I had hoped that I would only use one printer so I could code directly, but I need to print to any pr...more >>

I want to add a symbol (in this case the symbol for Pi) in the middle of the text property of a label control. I cannot figure out how to do this ... can someone point me in the right direction? Thanks ...more >>

Hi, I am kind of new to OO and I have the following problem : I have a class containing a huge list of functions for accessing an SQL database. Public Class Transaction #region "Client" Public function GetClientInfos() as Dataset ... Public sub InsertClientInfos() ... #end region ...more >>

Hi all. I'm currently looking at an app that is going to Auto-Email customers when certain actions take place. This is simple SMTP using the System.Web.Mail space. The problem I have is that I'm going to have to remove blocking on Port 25 within the Anti virus software used. Is there...more >>

function to convert string to 1 dimensional array of long in VB.Net...more >>

How can I load the file names from a remote web server via VB.net? I created a virtual directory on a w2003 server and did a Dir("http://test.com/testdir/*.*") I also tried Dir("http://test.com/testdir/") but it returns no error, just an empty string. Is there another way to read file names on...more >>

I've got a form in my application. From this form, I showdialog another form, like this: dim f as new frmWhatever f.someprop = somevalue f.showdialog() f.OkToClose = True f.close f = nothing On the dialog type form, I have a property called OkToClose. If the user closes the dialog for...more >>

Could someone point me to a good guide for upgrading an existing vb6 application to vb 2005? I now know that my use of control arrays will need to be adjusted, does the wizard to this for me? What else don't I know about that I will need to adjust? I'm sure this question has been asked thou...more >>

Hello everyone! I just finished writing a small app in VB 2005. I paid very close attention to using only Framework 1.1 commands since my client has not yet installed the Framework 2.0 across their enterprise. When I tested my app on another system, my app tells me that I must install t...more >>

In my app, I am displaying PDF files to the user. I'm using the COM component "Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Browser Document" component. This works great. Just open up my form, then have it tall the PDF control to ..LoadFile(sFileName) -- it displays and is great. However, after closing the form, even...more >>

Hello all! MY CASE: I'm using VB.net 2005 express on a Dell Laptop with an USB Bluetooth key. I'm trying to send data to a pocketPC. COM numbers changes each time i've got a new bluetooh "connection" with my PDA. I need 2 ports, one for ingoing data, one for outgoing data (that's how se...more >>

Hi! I have some problems when testing a system. In class A i have: Public Event CommEvent As CommEventHandler Public Delegate Sub CommEventHandler() and a method: EnableEvents(ByVal Callback As CommEventHandler) Then in class B i have Private Sub OnCommEventReceived() Handles A...more >>

Hi Guys, Thanks for your help on my previous post, now i have another problem. I need to list all the users in each of the groups on my system. I can't use LDAP as I cant seem to get it to work and I don't understand the seperate parts of it. If possible I would like an answer using WinNT:/...more >>

Here's my understanding as of now. If I were writing a function bool IsValidContact(Offerer objOfferer, Accepter objAccepter, TermsAndConditions objTermsAndConditions); Before writing the function, I'd enlist all the conditions that must be met for a contract to be valid. Something alon...more >>

Hi, I'm looking for a DateTimePicker that supports 100% databinding (and support null-values)... It's a shame that the normal control doesn't, but when searching on the internet, I didn't find any solution that works without problems. Does anybody know where I can find an inherited DateTi...more >>

Hi all, I have an application that can use many different compact-flash cards as storage for different jobs the client is working on. I have added a function to erase all files from a flash card, and that works fine. But I would also like to be able to make the Volume Label on each flash ...more >>

Hi, I have some problems to use GetPrinterData Win32 API. in fact my problem is : how can get the in a string a buffer known by it's ptr ? Can anybody help me ? Thanks, Delfim. this a part of my code : <DllImport("winspool.Drv", CharSet:=CharSet.Ansi, EntryPoint:="GetPrin...more >>

I'm running Windows XP Home edition. I already have the Visual Studio 6.0 but it's not .NET. I downloaded the version 2.0 .NET SDK but the installer said I didn't have the Framework. Huh? I thought that was what I was installing. ?? What else do I need first? Where do I get it. Thanks....more >>