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Validation does not work when two instances of user control exists on the view

Hi, I have created an Address user control which is as follow: <%@ Control Language="C#" Inherits="System.Web.Mvc.ViewUserControl<Address>" %> <div class="span-4" style="text-align: right" title="<%: GetLocalResourceObject("Type") %>"> <%: GetLocalResourceObject("Type")%> </div> <div class="span-6 last"> <%: Ht...

Finding online activation source code for Outlook Add-in serial number functionality

Hello, A programmer has created a Microsoft Office Add-In (PC) for me. We would now like to implement online activation of the add-in. Is anyone aware of an open source solution to handle serial number validation via online activation? Many thanks for any insight anyone can offer. ...

stuck in microsoft report

My report is containing some null value. Report is generated through query In my report I am calculating sum of every field for that I had written =iif((field name) is null,0,sum(field name)) Through this function I am getting result as 0 only if field contains some value as well ...

How to make a RibbonSplitButton open its dropdown list when clicked?

I'm using RibbonSplitButton of the Microsoft Ribbon for WPF and want to open its dropdown when clicked. I tried to catched the clicked button and set IsDropDownOpen=true but the dropdown open then close immediately. How can I retain the dropdown open? Please help! (Or show me where the correct forum to post this, thank you!) Nam. [...

Does Windows 7 Starter really not support .net framework?

Stumbled across this: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/8z6watww.aspx Is this strictly true? Does Windows 7 Starter edition really not support the .net framework? Or... - Can you get it to install anyway, just MS won't support it. - Are there older versions.. e.g 2.0 or 3.0 which will work? ...

Can the "Fluent" UI ribbon controls co-exist with the new "Microsoft Ribbon for WPF"?

We have an app in progress/development using the Office Fluent UI ribbon control library. It seems that the new RTM release of the Microsoft Ribbon for WPF is going to be the standard for the Microsoft libraries (at least for the next month or so). Can we install the Microsoft Ribbon for WPF safely on our dev boxes and begin transitioni...

which version of Visual C++ runtime libraries is necessary?

Hello, Does the latest vcredist from microsoft (version 2010) include the previous versions (2008 SP1 and 2005 SP1) or do I need to install all 3 of them? Thank you. ...

Which version of visual C++ runtime libraries

Hello, does the 2010 vcredist package from microsoft contain the 2008 SP1 version and the 2005 SP1 version? ...

MSAccess Datatype for Windows.System.Colors

What is the datatype for Color in MSAccess? ...

Where is the correct place to report a bug in SQL Server?

I have found a fairly insignificant bug in SQL Server 2008. I would like to report this to Microsoft, however, when I went to https://support.microsoft.com/ I realized that I may need to spend $300 CAD to report it. Is there a place where I can report this bug without it costing me any money? Below is a sample of the bug: Works: ...

How can I convert mmp files (Microsoft Project files) to xmind files?

I have received from a friend some files in mmp format. I don't have Microsoft Project but I use xmind. How can I convert mmp files (Microsoft Project files) to xmind files? ...

Why did Microsoft choose stdcall as their API convention?

Is there a good reason? Are their internal functions (not exported) also stdcall convention? ...

Microsoft Known DLL

HKML\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\KnownDLLs What is the purpose of the KnownDLLs?(To load some Dlls faster?) If I have a admin's token, I can control the registry values. Isn't there any security hole? Why did Microsoft support the feature? ...

How does Windows Explorer extract EXE file's icon.

It's my guess. We list a files and directory by Windows Explorer. If Windows Explorer meets a exe file, it does, LoadLibraryEx(ExefileName, LOAD_LIBRARY_AS_DATAFILE) Then extracts the icon, and represents it. But I'm not sure. Is there anyone who knows well about this? I'm finding a nice case with LOAD_LIBRARY_AS_DATAFILE Is th...

Getting data from data warehouse into relational database

Hi This fairly unusual, but because of office politics etc. we have (read-only) access to the data warehouse, but not to the live data. However we need up-to-date data to populate our relational (OLTP) database (MS SQL server. The data in the warehouse (also MS) is in star schema format (i.e. Dimensions and Facts). I am not very familia...

Is asp.net 3.5 training track independent from asp.net 2

Hi all , I am a newbie to the asp.net world and i want to take the straight way for fast learning and to start producing some applications So i want to take asp.net certification and training but i found that there are a lot of new features in asp.net 3.5 and many new features and concepts also was introduced in asp.net 2 My question...

HEAP_NO_SERIALIZE flag.

When I called the HeapCreate function in the preceding code sample, I used the HEAP_NO_SERIALIZE flag because the remainder of the sample code is not multithread-safe. Jeffrey Richter wrote the sentence in his book(Windows via C/C++) But it's weird. If the codes are not multithread-safe he didn't have to use the flag. Is it a bug?...

Is there a book that introduces the Microsoft WDK samples in great detail?

Especially those under Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.1\Samples\multimedia\directshow Is there such a book? ...

Microsoft Speech SDK buying Voices and different Languag

Hi Everyone, I need to know that how many languages the Microsoft Speech SDK support, I need to speak out text in different Languages, I am not sure if they support all the cultures or I need to buy the license for the same. Thanks. ...

Run-time error '429'

I have developed an inventory management software using VB6. and i have copied it on Client's machine and it was working. but 3 days before they formatted the system and now i copied the software again an i tried to run the application. but i got the following error message Run-time error '429': ActiveX component can't create objec...