Hello, This is a FAQ, messy one but what I actually should do that ASP.NET 2.0 Web Application is using SQL Server Express database? I have struggle with Node\ASPNET user account but connection from Web App to database doesn not succeed. Have anyone simple instructions what should be ...more >>

I'd greatly appreciate suggestions on a better method for cursing through access database tables or why I'm getting the following error at oleConnection.Open(). Do I need an odbc syntax instead of oledb? Much thanks. System.Data.OleDb.OleDbException: The database has been placed in a st...more >>

Hello, I am creating a table has follows: create table dbo.Tags ( TagID uniqueidentifier not null default NewID() constraint PK_Tag primary key clustered, TagText nvarchar(100) not null ) I am using a LinqDataSource and a ListView to create records in this table. I am able to ...more >>

I have a button on a web page that launches an .exe on the web server to perform some basic file handling tasks. this application works fine on Win2k IIS5, but doesn't work on 2003 Server IIS6. there are no exceptions or error messages when trying to launch the process - just nothing. ...more >>

Hi all, I was under the impression that the Validation Server Controls actually perform validation on the Client and don't allow a form to Post if any of the validations fail. Please correct me if I am wrong about that. If that is the case then I will probably have to write my own validator...more >>

Hi all, I've created a web application (not website) in VS2008 and have added a class library project to the same solution. I want to add an app.config to the class library but "Application Configuration File" doesn't appear to be an option (as it was in VS2005) Any ideas what could be ...more >>

I have a status bar which I use javascript to update with progress. I take the duration of the event and calculate the % which is complete and then use that as the width attribute for a <td>. There are two <td>'s, the first for the completed progress and the second to hold the remaining time...more >>

I have a ASP.NET 2.0 web application that was written using traditional postbacks. I am in the process of Ajaxifying some pages. PROBLEM: Update panel is always causing postbacks I have 1 test page that does partial postbacks no problem. The second page is a legacy page that I have wrapped ...more >>

Hello, I have several ASP.NET 2.0 sites That connect to a SQL 7 database. Up untill a few days ago they had been functioning just fine . For some reason all my SQL connections are returning the following error sporaticly: ---------------------------------------------------------- An err...more >>

Hi... I have an aspx page with a gridView on it. There is a HyperLink field on the gridView that goes to the following link: PlayAudio.aspx?ID={0} ({0} is the id number of the audio in the database). PlayAudio.aspx gets the audio itself from the database and streams it to the user. The code...more >>

Hi I have a page based on a masterpage: when i use Response.Write then the markup appears in the masterpage content location and not in the content of the page itself (not in the location of the contentplaceholder of the masterpage.) Any workaround ? Johan ...more >>

I am using Forms Authentication under Windows Server 2003 in .NET 2.0. It appears that the auth ticket is expiring when it's supposed to but it doesn't automatically redirect the user to the login page. Here is some watered down sample code I had to put in the onLoad of my page in order to prop...more >>

I am using Forms Authentication under Windows Server 2003 in .NET 2.0. It appears that the auth ticket is expiring when it's supposed to but it doesn't automatically redirect the user to the login page. Here is some watered down sample code I had to put in the onLoad of my page in order to prop...more >>

I have not used MenuItems before and I want to have the click of an item run a local Javascript function rather than asp.net code. I did not see a OnClientClick option. How do I do this? Thanks. David ...more >>

In one web form of my web application, I need to create a chart like what's shown here: http://gnewsgroup.googlepages.com/achartwhichisextremelyhardtocreate It's like a Gantt chart, and has to be created on the fly depending on the data retrieved from the database. This screen shot is fro...more >>

I've got an object (at the end of the post). Is it possible to pass an URL to the object from C# code of the ASP.NET 2.0 with AJAX? I don't want to set JScript events like OnClick with the command: document.getElementById('Player').URL= How to do it? <object id="Player" ...more >>

Hello, There are examples available using HtmlInputFile and this controls works when user clicks the button to select file from client browser. However, my requirement is to use this control via URL. I want to pass client's file name via URL and automate download file to server. Documentati...more >>

Our current intranet site displays the weather with a 7 day forecast. We have to manually enter all the weather info into a SQL DB using a web front end, but would like to use an RSS feed. All of the feeds I've found on the web are only 2-3 day forecast. Does anyone know if there are any ...more >>

Hello, I want to download file with it's chcecksum. Then compute the new checksum and compare it to the original one. Web page is ASP.NET 2.0 (with AJAX extensions if needed). The problems are passing checksum and the operations after the download. Is it possible? Do I have to use Active...more >>

I've developed an ASP.NET 2.0 website, at the place I work at, that needs to support both web accounts and windows accounts, (via A.D. - it's complicated so I won't bore you). Therefore I've extended the SqlMembershipProvider to include A.D. support via custom code. The problem I have is that, w...more >>

Hi. I'm following along with the learnvisualstudio.net videos. Everything works in VWD but, when I upload my files to the web server, the pages for the 3rd and 4th videos don't work. For both pages, I'm getting an "Object reference not set to an instance of an object." error message. Vid...more >>

Hi all, Can any one give answers of following ques ? 1. which one is best to Integrate,, MS-Windows Player or Real Player into Client-side Program (CSP)? 2. What players are being used by - www.marketwatch.com, or yahoo news or thestreet.com? 3. How easy is it to create a wrapper for ....more >>

Here is one example of bug in Asp.net Textbox control. I have set the max length of the text box to 255. I tried typing characters in text. It didnt accepted beyond 255 characters. But when i copy and pasted some paragraph it accepted more than 1000 characters in the textbox. what would b...more >>