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Situation: Windows Server 2008 with SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services and SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services SP 1, Microsoft Dynamics Axapta 2009 with Service Pack 1 and KB 959494 will not allow AX Analysis Extensions to install with the error message:...
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A few years ago (5 I believe) I was in the process of building an API / Framework for this. ASP.NET Dynamic Data supports the RegularExpressionAttribute class. Cool! http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.componentmodel.dataannotations.regularexpressionattribute.asp...
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In .NET 4.0 / Visual Studio 2010 I was working with a WPF application who’s ViewModel was sending a Model (Data) object back to a WCF service for processing. In previous versions of the framework and WCF I could simply send any serializable object...
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Vote for this bug if you encounter this problem. Basically in 2010, if you regen the DBML file outside of VS the underlying DataContext code does not get regenerated. This is bad because changes outside of VS 2010 to your DBML will not get...
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This has actually been updated to reflect a lot of Server 2008 / SQL 2008 issues. One thing I learned that has not yet been resolved: Install Enterprise Portal, SSRS and SSAS all on the same machine. Otherwise you will have great big...
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Finally found a great article on this after some searching and finding really outdated articles! http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb613576.aspx < Window xmlns ="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation" xmlns:x ="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"...
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Two really cool features in Visual Studio 2010 for C# developers. 1) Sticky Notes Quick Watch with annotations. You may say, huh? What are you talking about? Well, look at the screen cap below. This is by far one of the coolest...
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I encountered the infamous AG_E_UNKNOWN yesterday. I was actually using Silverlight controls from Telerik. I dragged the RadGridView control inside my XAML and thats where the problem manifested. Apparently the drag/drop operation did...
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This should work for WPF and Silverlight. This is a SUPER simple example. I find it hard to locate really good clean examples in WPF / Silverlight. People tend to do a lot of Control Templating and Style-izing which clouds the code. ...
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At my wits end with some seriously lame code I stumbled upon today. Believe it or not, I actually saw a developer use a dead open source .ini reader/writer to read and write ONE setting in a config file. The best part is the open source project...
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I am writing some User Controls for a WPF application and needed a quick way to create my Dependency Properties for my control. Below is the code snippet. First element is the type, next the Property Name, then the Containing Class name (you need this...
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This blog entry, when complete, will discuss the Silverlight application I created for the header of my blog. It is a simple little application that I created to explore some Silverlight functionality for another project. What I learned here I applied...
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It turns out to be quite simple. Add the expander to your WPF control surface: <telerik:RadExpander Height= "24" Name= "radExpander2" Width= "170" /> Specifically set the Header property in the XAML like so: <telerik:RadExpander Height= "24"...
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The DBML editor in Visual Studio 2008 tends to create a nasty name in the settings file for your database connection string. We have our databases named with the associated environment e.g. Product_dev or Product_test. When the DBML editor...
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So I started an application as a WPF Browser Application (XBAP – Xaml Browser APplication) and quickly noticed that I needed to do some things that really should be in a stand alone app for CAS reasons. I found a blog entry by Karen Corby that showed...
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This blog page will end up being a series. Here I will discuss what happened to certain features and elements of WPF and Visual Studio. Anchor In Windows Forms we used Anchoring to allow a control to stretch while a form is resized. <Frame HorizontalAlignment=...
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Intellisense fails to recognize namespaces of a referenced project. Type Bug ID 453846 Status Active Access Restriction Public Opened By dsandor Opened 5/19/2009 Submission Language English Description Adding a previously compiled project reference to...
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Brian Apps wrote a tiny application that lets you set a window to a specific size. The app is a measly 17k and works like a champ. Oh, and it is free. http://www.brianapps.net/sizer.html...
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So it has been a while since I needed to write a legacy ASPX application. I updated my Telerik controls to the latest version which changed the manner in which the design time control code is referenced. As it turns out Telerik has gone full...
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Application manifests work differently between XP and the 2003/Visa cores. On Windows XP the external manifest is searched for and utilized first. On Server 2003 and later the Internal manifest is read first. See Junfena Zhang’s post on this...
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http://weblogs.asp.net/lorenh/archive/2005/02/18/376191.aspx I like the blog title: “If your only tool is a hammer…” I have said that so many times. Developers learn one trick and want to apply it to every situation. Sometimes Tool-A...
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When you enable WS-Atomic Transaction support on Server 2008 the installation gives you an info message in the installation log that states something to the effect: <Informational>: To configure WS-Atomic Transactions, run the wsatconfig.exe utility...
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I will be converting from the Community Server platform to BlogEngine.net shortly. I will build a data converter for the rollover and have my blog ported over very soon, hopefully with some of my own custom Silverlight elements. http://blogengine.codeplex.com/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=2608...
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Morten has a great little article with supporting source code explaining how to display a context menu with mouse gestures such as shift-click, double click, right-click..etc. The code is very useful. Good job! http://www.sharpgis.net/post/2009/05/09/Adding-rightclick-to-Silverlight.asp...
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