Hi, I've have a form for the user to fill in which comprises of 5 date ranges, each made up of a "FROM" & "TO" date, which is built from a "[Month]" dropdownlist & a "[Day]" dropdownlist, as follows: Period 1 = FROM [Month][day] TO [Month][Day] Period 2 = FROM [Month][day] TO [Month][Day]...more >>

What seems like a simple thing is apparently not so straightforward? I have a datalist. Inside of that datalist is an <itemtemplate> secion which contains other server controls such as a label, a radiobuttonlist, etc. I'm driving myself insane trying to figure out how to get data in...more >>

I have finished my web application in ASPX, but HOW do I put WHAT on the server to be able to run the site? I upload the files to a remote server, so I can't do it with a setup file. rg. Eric ...more >>

I am having a problem of SmartNavigation, wher eit works fine on the test server, but not on the server that I load it up to. I tried placing "page.smartnavigation=false" right before I redirect, but now smart navigation doesn't even "turn on". So I was wondering if there were any examples of other ...more >>

Hello all, I have a class which includes a method to create a chart. I want to be able to call this method from asp.net code as well as windows application code, so I have sketched it out as returning a bitmap instance. In my asp.net code I think I should call this method to return a bitm...more >>

Hello Is there any way to print something to file, I mean on the machine where application is running ? There is property PrintToFile but I dont know where can I set path and filename. thanks for any advices Lu ...more >>

When I try to create a new web application in VS Studio .NET 2003 at a simple default location eg: http://localhost/WebApplication1 I get the following error: Visual Studio .NET cannot create or open the application. The likeliest problem is that required components are not installed on the l...more >>

HI People, I need to mix ASP.NET (using C#) and vbscript (to handle capicom resources) but I'm getting a lot of javascript errors. There is a safe way to mix vbscript and ASP.NET thanks ...more >>

I'm new to ASP.NET and have run across a problem several times while working on web apps. I often need to create content dynamically (based on an event) which contains dynamically created linkbuttons (or other webcontrols). These linkbuttons have to be created after events are processed, and so ...more >>

Hi I have a grid that displays ok. I have activated page indexing, the code to implement it is: private void dGridSessionData_PageIndexChanged(object source, System.Web.UI.WebControls.DataGridPageChangedEventArgs e) { dGridSessionData.CurrentPageIndex = e.NewPageIndex; nxDataAdapt...more >>

I've been trying to gain access to the container page from within a user control. Case in point: From within the user control I need to call a method in the business layer that needs a reference to the aspx page. The method signature looks like: public static void MyMethod(System.Web.UI.WebC...more >>

For some reason, I can't run any ASP.Net apps on my machine. I can't open them in VS.Net either, it hangs while trying to open a web project. Non-asp.Net apps work, so I don't think the problem is IIS. I've restarted my machine, still the problem persists. Everything was fine for several month...more >>

Hi, simple question I'm sure - just moved a site from a UK based host to a US based one. All my currency amounts are now showing as $123.45 instead of £123.45. How do I get them back to UK (£) formatting - all the currency amounts are coming from sql server and formatted like this DataFormatSt...more >>

In an earlier thread, I was asking for help on "Invalid attempt to FieldCount when reader is closed" error when I was using a dataset rather than a datareader to bind to a datagrid. After playing around with it, I found out that the error was caused by template columns. Once I remove template ...more >>

I'm trying to execute a stand-alone console application from an aspx page when a use clicks a button on that page. On the aspx page is the following lines of pertinent code: private void btnStartApp(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { Process procID; string procName; ProcessSt...more >>

Hello, I am using the following to send mail. It works on my web server, but not on my personal machine (which is running ASP.Net). I tried setting SmtpMail.SmtpServer to "", but get the following error: System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException: The "SendUsing" configuration value is inv...more >>

Hello, I'm using a datagrid for a news module. The datagrid only displays the news title, date and header. (this is allready working) Now I want to make the title clickable... if you click on it you will see the complete news message. When you see the complete news message you don't see th...more >>

I'm attempting to open a new window from a LinkButton in a DataGrid. I can set a session variable in the ItemCommand event for the LinkButton like so: // this is used to handle the ItemCommand event private void itmCmd(object source, System.Web.UI.WebControls.DataGridCommandEventArgs e) { ...more >>

Greetings, I have an ASP .NET page that contains three images which give the appearance of a tabbed folder. The images contain the words Product Search, Cart, and Summary respectively. The idea is that when the user is on the Product Search page, an image is displayed to give the appearanc...more >>

We have a stack overflow happening. We are NOT doing any recusion. We do have an object being created in Global that is being handed the Context (which I assume is specific to the request thread). This object does in turn does create several other objects, but therer is no memberwise cloning or d...more >>

This, I fear, is related to the fact that Visual Studio.NET reformats the HTML when going into design mode and then back out. I have an object tag that is using an object provided by a 3rd party vendor to use their signature pad. I set the <PARAM .. > tags and if I need to go into design mode it...more >>

Hi, i have this code line in a script in my ASP.net / VB web site: dim msgNewsletterAction msgNewsletterAction = Request.Form("newsletterAction") if msgNewsletterAction = "go" Then Code1 Else Code2 End If Code2 runs everytime even when msgNewsletterAction = "go". Code1 never r...more >>

Is there a way to only print out the datagrid in a given web page? That is I have a datagrid on my web page but I would like to add a button that will only give me a page with the datagrid to print but nothing else. Thanks, ...more >>

On code behind file: Private Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load If Not Page.IsPostBack Then Dim ctrl As New LinkButton ctrl.ID = "link1" ctrl.Text = "link create" ctrl.Command...more >>

The web app setup project is great except for one limitiation. You can't specify the target directory for the virtual folder. What is up with that? I've been reading posts and documentation that it works that way by design, and I'm having a hard time believing there isn't a workaround for thi...more >>

Hi everyone. I have a webForm that gets input using the querystring , builds an image according to the input and therefor renders an image as a contentType/GIF in the output stream. I use this webForm as the imageUrl of an image control on another page. the problem is that some of the bit...more >>

Hi All, I have a colleague that I wprk with that develops using ASP. I develop using ASP.net. He seems to make sites much faster than me and I am wondering if its because of the two different technologies. I use codebehinds as standard Does anyone else find that developing with ASP.net ta...more >>

I've created an asp.net page that renders an html table. Using ContentType="application/vnd.ms-excel" it will open in the browser as an excel file on 4 out of the test machines I have available to me. On one machine it consistently comes back with a standard "Page cannot be displayed" error. Whe...more >>

I added a SqlDataAdapter to a web form, created a data connection, and generated a dataset. I then connected it to a DataGrid control. When I do this using the SqlServer database on my machine everything works fine. When I do it using a SqlServer database on another machine I get the "L...more >>

I used to be able to just hit F5 to debug my ASP.NET applications on my notebook. But since I installed MSOffice 2003, I get that silly error message about a catastrophic failure when starting the debugger. I discovered I could start the project without the debugger and connect to it later...more >>

I am wondering if it is possible to have a running total of four textboxes so that when any text box is changed I could then calcuate the total of the four boxes and show this on the webform. Currenty I hvae four webform textboxes. I collect dollar abounts and want to show the total as they c...more >>

Hi all, I'm trying to use paging and also have the following placed within the footer of the grid following on from the NumericPages information. Page x of y and have the "x" as a text box where the user can enter the page that they wish to move to. how do i create the page x of y conc...more >>

Hi: When I change an image, but keep same title, then upload image to hosting server, my browser will display old image until I refresh. If I close browser, then open same page again, I have to refresh again to view new image. It's not until I have done this a few times will get new image w...more >>

I am creating a profile page which on load only has the images of each person (as an ImageButton). When the user clicks on a picture, the text of a hidden label is displayed with the text of that person's profile. I'm trying to get it so that when a picture is clicked, the page jumps to a bo...more >>

is the connection pooling mechanism set default in the normal connection = string, i.e. "Provider=3DSQLOLEDB;Server=3DSERVER_NAME;User = ID=3Dsa;Password=3D;Database=3DDB_NAME" If not, what is the difference if I use connection pool and not in user = and programmer point of views?? Mil...more >>

Hi On the bin directory of a web application builded using asp.net can I update only one dll without updating the others Will be any version problems? Or Other kind of problems beetween dll's Thank's in advance...more >>

I need to be able to export data from a web form into MS Excel. I know you can do it with a VB.net windows application, but how can you do it with an asp.net application using vb.net? Any help would be appreciated! Michael...more >>

I have been learning ASPNET from ASP.NET Kick Start (Stephen Walther), and I have hit a problem with adding a DropDownList onto a DataGrid. I have added some first results for searches at redburg.co.uk/search.aspx. Problem - Shopping Cart ======= The compiler fails to bind correctly the da...more >>

I think I'm close to making this work, but so far it does not. I have a datalist (id = "dlVFields") on a web form that has an item template with a textbox in it. The textbox id = "txtVerify". When the form is submitted via a button click (button is outside datalist) I loop through the data...more >>

Hi, I have an ASP.NET application that works fine in my testing server. However, when I uploaded it into a hosting server, page SmartNavigation option and server side redirection, such as FormsAuthentication.RedirectFromLoginPage, quit working. They told me to recompile the code there, and it ...more >>

HI people, there is an alternative way to upload files than the ASP.NET native way? Is OK for small files but It doesn't seems to be convenient for an application where there is a lot of paralell uploadings of huge files (50MB-100MB) Any idea? open source components ? thanks ...more >>

I'm using trace.axd to monitor usage of a web app during the qa process. I have found that the log is cleared periodically and am curious if there is any way to control it, and if anyone know when it gets cleared? Mind you I am not clearing it manually using the link on the trace.axd page. -...more >>

My old project is giving me that error Server Error in '/processtree' Application ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Configuration Error Description: An error occurred during the processing of a configuration file required to service this request. P...more >>

Hi, Migh be this is the stupid question, does anyone know the root cause of the following problem: 1. I create project Web Application, say just put label 'Testing" on the page 2. I run the web page by pressing F5 key after that appear error message: "Unable to start debuging on the w...more >>

My page has a few listbox controls and a datalist. After making selections from the listboxes, you hit submit and have the datalist populated. I also created custom paging for the datalist as well. The problem is that the selections aren't being saved when I click the hyperlinks when ...more >>

How can user control know, in it code behind, the file name of the aspx page that is hosting the user control? Thank you. ...more >>

I have a web app. running on a dual processor with 1GB RAM and SQL 200 Database At any one time there can be around 20/30 users accessing it through the web interfac performing tasks such as searching through DataSets, and a further 20/30 users performin Replication using HandHeld Devices with SQ...more >>

Hi I have a web app that has a webpage on which there is a textbox and a submit button. if I type greek and press submit, the greek does not go through to the webserver. If I type greek and english, only the english go through. How can I make the greek go through? for example if i type "here ...more >>

Hello, i've noticed that some old system colors have been left out of the current version of the .net framework, including ButtonFace, ButtonHighlight & ButtonShadow. It seems these have been replaced by Control, ControlLight & ControlDark. The one i'm particularly interested in is Control wh...more >>

The html below shows DataList "DiscountList" nested within DataList "EventItemList". DiscountList contains a Label control. I'm trying to find the label, using FindControl, during EventList_ItemCreated (below the html), but it's always <undefined value> (null). Everything else works fine. Even...more >>

Hi all I have a datagrid which can display upto 20,000 records and the viewstate gets very big. I have tried turning of viewtate using EnableViewState = false both on the parent page and on the DataGrid itself, however when i view the generated html source there is still an enourmous viewstat...more >>

I've read through the google posts on this topic and am still unclear of the solution. Simply I have a user control that contains form controls and I would like to reference the values in the form from the aspx page that contains the user control. The error message received is: Compiler Error...more >>

I've heard people saying that it can be done (Integrating Flash actionscript into ASP .Net apps ???) - does anyone have a lead on where I might find a coding sample or additional info ...more >>

Greetings I hope this is the correct newsgroup. I am working on a senior project for school. One of the requirement is to have the functionality of send email reminders from our web application. No problem we thought. We set the value of smtpserver in the web.config file. That way we co...more >>

I have a html button created with <input type="submit" id="btnPayNotices" value="Pay Notices" /> now I need to trap the click event at the server side. Yes, this button had to be created with plain html, not with asp.net how can i do this ?...more >>

I think I have my brain still stuck in the classic ASP model and can't seem to solve this easy problem. I have a datalist with paging. I have my page numbers appended with the page (i.e. ?page=2). The paging works as designed but when I click the submit button to view/refresh the list, the q...more >>

Hi! Does anyone know how to get the text in textbox field which is in HeaderTemplate of a DataGrid? In the following code, I can not get text of "tbName". I typed something in that box. I can get tbName control but the text is empty. Thanks a lot! Yan ==================== asp =======...more >>

I have two different problems: 1. When the user has clicked on a button that is causing the browser to post back to the server, it could take a little while for the new page to show up. So in the mean time, I want to change the cursor to an hourglass and disable all of the controls on the form...more >>

Hi! I've developed an app that displays multiple textbox and combobox fields (most of which are autopostback) on a form along with a submit button. My users find it confusing when they change data in one of the autopostback textboxes then click on the 'submit' button and, instead of seei...more >>

Why is it all controls with an Autopostback feature report their values in the Page Load, but the calendar control's selecteddate value doesn't change till it hits the Selection_Changed Event. Is there anyway around this? My issue stems from a page that contains a user custom webcontrol that accep...more >>

It is now 3 months that we are trying to connect ASP.NET to a SQLServer located on another system However we act,we get a fatal error We need someone to explain the way of connecting to SQLServer step by step from either VisualStudio.NET or FrontPage 2003 Our goal is to retrieve records from SQLS...more >>

H I've got the following problem - I need to have an aspx page with two frames, although the question isn't necessarily about the workings of the frames, more session variables... the frames consist of one header (not resizable) and one main (resizable). The source for the "main" page needs to be o...more >>

I am just starting using Crystal Reports.NET with VS.NET 2003 and I can create a report and open it up in my webpage fine. However, I am now trying to export the report, and I keep getting the error 'Access to report file denied. Another program may be using it'. But, when I use the same code ...more >>

Hello, I am trying to run a batch file on a (remote) .NET server (i'm not the admin) using system.diagnostics.process I find that the batch file is successfully executed. However, when i put <identity impersonate="true"/> in my web.config i get an "access denied" exception. This line ...more >>

Hello, i have this code line in a script in my ASP.net / VB web site: if msgNewsletterAction = "Go" Then code1 Else code2 End If code2 runs everytime even when msgNewsletterAction = "Go". code1 never runs. What is wrong in my sintax? Thank You, Miguel ...more >>