Hi I have an ASP.NET 2.0 web app on some 1&1 (1and1) MS web space. I have a SQL database to which I have a connection string in my web.config. The only piece of information I can not work out is the server name as I've got shared hosting. How can I find out the name of the server to use in...more >>

Hi, I was trying to setup a Profile in my test ASP.NET application and = for some reason I cannot get the Profile object to become available in = my web page. If I download a sample using the profile everything works = fine but if I create a new web app and copy the information from the = web.c...more >>

Hello Everybody. I hav some javascript code inside .net for validation and other purpose..How can i step by stepwise debug these javascript codes inside ..net without using alert() .Any body plz help me replying this.. thanks priyabrata ...more >>

hi i have one asp.net application.from that application i am connecting to sql sever on domain.earlier it was working properly.now i reinstalled sql server and try to connect from asp.net.now it is giving error sql server does not exit or access denied Server is getting through query amaly...more >>

Hello, I have a problem declaring variables. I need to create an object oRpte as ReportClass on WebForm1.aspx and be able to use its value on WebForm2.aspx. For declaring the property oRpte() on WebForm1.aspx, I use "Public Property" and I declare variable _oRpte as Friend Shared. That's my ...more >>

what is the easiest way to put newsgroups on your web site, I don't mean starting your own, but news groups like microsoft.public.dotnet.framework.aspnet as seen here http://www.dotnetslackers.com/newsgroups/default.aspx ...more >>

Hi All, Framework:1.0 Can anybody please list out the differences between CDONTS and Web.Mail component used to send email notification within an application? Could you please send me some links regarding the same? Regards, Kuldeep ...more >>

Hi, I am using a GridView and a combo box for displaying a list of companies and upon selection the list in GridView will change. For this protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e) { if (Page.IsPostBack == true) { SqlDataSource2.SelectComma...more >>

Hi I'd like to use the timestamp and primary key fields to check Opportunistic Concurrency violations rather than having to compare all values as is the suggested method when using the ObjectDataSource. The timestamp field is read-only in the DataTable (this seems logical). This means I...more >>

I have written an ASCX control with 99% of the logic in a spearate class in it's own dll assembly. I want to ship the ascx control and the dll to other users but I need to protect my code in the dll as I don't want anyone to see the code. I built a deployment project, built a reference to ...more >>

Good morning all, I had a quick question, I would like to make a row in a gridview selectable. Currently there is a asp:CommandField as one of the colums. This selects the current row when pressed. My desire is to eliminate this column and just make the row selectable. Any ideas? Thanks In A...more >>

Hi, I was going to ask a question, but I think I've answered it so now I am going to rant about how crappy ASP.NET themes are instead. As I've indicated above, my problem today is with themes. Per microsoft "Only one theme can be applied to each page. You cannot apply multiple themes to a ...more >>

I have a page with a huge session state but extremely low traffic. The default timeout period that is normally sufficient is not. I thougth I was changing the timeout period with the following change to the web.config file. <sessionState mode="InProc" stateConnectionString="tcpip=127....more >>

Hi; I need to keep a string in Session["name"] however this does not work if the user has cookies turned off. How can I work around this? -- thanks - dave david_at_windward_dot_net http://www.windwardreports.com Cubicle Wars - http://www.windwardreports.com/film.htm ...more >>

Hi everyone, I'm wondering if anyone has a suggestion on how to do this, or if it's even possible. In my datagrid's OnItemDataBound function I'd like to somehow "add" a child row beneath one of the datagriditems (chosen via a QueryString variable) and use it to hold a secondary datagrid....more >>

Hi I have a problem publishing a web application. The web application has been developed using VS2005 and uses ASP.Net 2.0. The application works fine from inside VS2005. However when I build the application using MSBuild and copy the precompiled code to the appropriate virtual directory i...more >>

I use RegEx to search pattern. Script works fine in the situation when there is a colon after each word and it fetch the rest of the word from that line. Now the pattern is in square bracket and i need help how to change that line (sPattern = "From\:\s*([\s\S]+?)[\r\n]+") so that it search pa...more >>

How do I access the fields in a CreateUserWizardControl such as the UserName textbox etc. I need to prepopulate some data before the administrator finishes creating a user account. I tried something like this: CreateUserWizardStep cuws = CreateUserWizard1.CreateUserStep; TextBox tbUser...more >>

I have a set of variables in an ASP Page that are sent from another page using properties. This works fine. However, when I refresh that page, those properties are lost. How do I maintain those values between refreshes? I tried creating another set of properties, but that didn't work....more >>

What effect does the browser refresh button have on a) session variables and b) viewstate? My page loads info based on session variables and it seems this breaks when someone does a page refresh. Thanks for info or link to info on this. Dabbler...more >>

In my web project I have a folder called "Controls". Into this folder there is an ascx control called "Sidemenu". The user control has a get-set public string proterty called "MenuType". The Sidemenu control is used in the master page "MyApp.master". The corresponding control's id is "Si...more >>

I have a simple linkbutton and a function when it's clicked. It works perfectly in a regular .aspx page. However, when I place it inside the ContentPlaceHolder, it no longer works. It does *something*, but certainly not the function, which is also in the ContentPlaceHolder. This is also true ...more >>

I am trying to run a web service that has pre-compiled dll's that reference dll's that are on a mapped drive. The web service can not load because it does not see that mapped drive and returns an error of "Can not file specified module". Mapped drive is added to path. Thanks, Marc...more >>

My gridview Delete command works until I install a confirm prompt as follows, then it does nothing. Any suggestions would be appreciated! protected void MyGridView_RowCreated( object sender, GridViewRowEventArgs e ) { if ( e.Row.RowType == DataControlRowType.DataRow && ( e.Row.RowState...more >>

Hi group, is there any way to check if a page is modal from server-side code? Thanks in advance ...more >>

Hi, I'm using VS2005 / .NET 2.0 and would just like to know if there is way to instruct ASP.NET to use an ID/name other than __VIEWSTATE to store the pages viewstate in? The main reason is that some of our clients are complaining that their accessibility checks are failing (using www.sit...more >>

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Hello, I was wondering if anybody knows how to disable Email Sending on Page Refresh. When shopper submits the order he/she is being redirected to the receipt page and gets the email confirmation, which is being send once the last page in Order Process displayed (Receipt page). Shopper is all...more >>

I someone can please help, I am about at an end in trying to figure this out. I am adding some dynamic controls to my page (I found out that I was supposed to be doing that in the oninit event, which I am). I now want to read the text/values of those controls. I have found out that I can read ...more >>

Hi, When I try to open ASP Project written with Visual Studio 2002 with VS2005 it automatically tries to convert to latest version. How do I stop this automatic conversion of Asp project and continue without any conversion ? thanks B ...more >>

Does anybody has any idea how to connect to Microsoft Excel through a C# .net or ASP.net?? Pls send me the process if u know... also how can we run commands like select * from <blah blah> ????If yes how to do it ...more >>

I'm ineterested in learning ASP.NET, in conjunction with both C# and VB.NET. However, i don't really know where to start. Are there classes available at local colleges, or do i have to go through microsoft to find classes? would it be easier to try learning on my own by purchasing Dummies boo...more >>

Does anyone know a “Shopping cart” and a “Classified Adds” asp.net c# web application I can download the source code? ...more >>

I have a gridview and a details view in a page. The two are hooked up, so that when a row is selected in the GridView, the DetailsView displays the details. But, what I'm trying to accomplish is this: I have two tables - user and item. user table: user_id int user_name varchar(50) item ...more >>

I would appreciate if some one could help me out with this problem. I am trying to export the datagrid to an excel file in ASP.NET. The functionality works fine. But I would like to setup the excel file in a landscape oriented format with predefined margins. Aftre going through the interne...more >>

I have an asp.net 2.0 page with a gridview and detailsview on the same page set up in a master-details scenario. The gridview and detailsview have separate SQL data sources. The user enters search criteria in a text box and clicks a find button to initially populate the gridview with items of ...more >>

I want to send an email confirmation after a user completes a form on our Internet page. I am testing this with the System.Web.Mail.SmtpMail class. If I do a SmtpMail.Send then the message takes days to reach the recipient. It is possible to set the SmtpServer but what will it be as the webse...more >>

Hello All, I am using integrated VSS source control with my solution (VS2005). It consists of a web site (source-controlled) and several class libs (all source-controlled). I can add references to the class libraries from the web site no problem, causing the dlls to be added to the web site's ...more >>

Can anyone tell me how to get the name of the client's default printer AND how to possibly pull up the Printer Dialog Box? This is being used for Crystal Reports through the "PrintToPrinter" method so the Javascript "window.print" code wouldn't help because it prints the entire HTML page and n...more >>

HI, I am having problems setting up a website so that it will be available only inside the domain. We have three servers. One is iis server and second one is internal server and the third one is sql server. I have deployed the web application in the internal server. It is not able to acc...more >>

Hi all, In my App I am using Forms Authentication. I have a Forget_Password page which has been excluded from Forms Authentication. I have made an entry in Web.Config. The code is <location path="frmForgetPassword.aspx"> <system.web> <authorization> <allow users="*" /> </author...more >>

Hello, I need to write a chat room web application in .net 1.1, does anyone know any sample application I can use to start? ...more >>

hi, Can we dynamically load a user control in the web form. problem i am facing is i have 2 user controls: uc1 and uc2. when my page is loading the functions and variables in the uc1 is conflicting with uc2. if possible can we have this scenario: i have both the user controls in my web fo...more >>

I would like to move the Delete button such that it displays one time in the footer row, rather than on every row. I've seen lots of questions asked on the subject around the net, but no answer that seems to solve the problem. I have tried a few things: - adding a button, setting it's comma...more >>

Hi all, On a 2.0 app i'm working on I'm attemtping to get file uploads to work. I have given the ASPNET process full access to the upload directory, but I still get an access densied error. If I set user account to full accesses then the file uploads fine. The problem is, the server guys do ...more >>

Hi all I have word documents that is saved as word 2003 xml. My asp.net application allows users to see these files and download them. I would then like these files to be edited by the user in their browser. How can I do this? What options do I have? ...more >>

Hi all, I am developing a web app in .net 2.0. I have a few DropDownLists that are used on multiple web forms, these show shop locations and employees. Each DDL is placed inside a Usercontrol and the user controls are placed on the relevant pages. In order to get at some of the propert...more >>

Hi I am unsure of whether this is the right group to post this but it does relate to asp.net in some way! I want from a .net 2.0 application send down a word 2003 document that has been saved as xml and for my users to edit this word document using their browser (internet explorer 6) How...more >>

Hi, I have a quick question on the following scenario. Given the below static member: public Class Example1 { public static Test(int x) { int y = x; //Do some busy work. return y; } } and 2 seperate sessions/users calling the static member at the same time ...more >>

i was wondering, is it possible to run web apps in cds where in you just put the cd in the cd drive then click on the start page. If so,how do we register the web app in iis in just a click of a mouse assuming there is a dotnet framework already? I know the best way to do this is to use window...more >>

hi, Can anyone give me an idea how to go about developing a website with added functionality of texting a query and you will receive a reply of the result requested? Currently we are using sql server 2000 and visual studio 2005 for the web development. Are we using the right tools?Much be...more >>

Hi, How can I use style sheets on a ContentPage? As a it allows neither <style> nor <link>. Thanks in advance. ...more >>

I'm getting the "Failed to access IIS metabase" error so I tried to run the aspnet_regiis utility to set the permissions (aspnet_regiis -ga username). However, when I run this command all it does is display the list of command options. I'm running on WinXp SP2. I tried to run aspnet_regiis -...more >>

Hi, Can anyone tell me the format of the data sent to the server (from the client) on a Postback. For example, when a button is press on a form what is actual sent back to the server. Cheers gwc ...more >>