visual-studio-2008

database project takes a long time to open

Whenever I open my SLN that has multiple database projects under it, it takes a very long time (10 to 15 mintues) to open. The messages I get are: Analyzing database schema. Your database projects will be ready after 23000 operations are completed. Analyzing database schema. Your database projects will be ready after 45000 operations ar...

Is possible to use jQuery intellisense with classic asp?

I read about jQuery intellisense and couldnt get it working in my classic asps pages.. Is it possible? If it yes what should i do? I am using VS2008 SP1... Thanks ...

Linker options to prevent "Program too big to fit in memory"

I am using Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, and successfully building a command-line program in C++. However, for my automated build I call cl.exe and link.exe outside the context of MSVC (I build using Maven Native, as most of the project is Java). In that case, I manage to generate my executable. But when I execute it, I get the message...

VS Object browser will not stop refreshing

I am working in VS 2008 SP1 professional. The solution has 8 projects. On of the project has 9 service references. It is nothing to crazy. The problem I am having is when I open the Object Browser to view the services, the object browser endless refreshes. This makes it very hard to use because the select item and view jumps to the top o...

Can you set up Visual Studio to deploy to a Virtual Machine?

Hey SO: I have a virtual machine running windows 2003 server. It is on a separate machine on the network to reserve computer resources on my dev machine. Is it possible to configure visual studio 2008 so when I click "deploy" it will deploy the solution to the virtual machine instead of my development machine? Edit I should note that ...

Sorting problem in .rdlc file

Hi there. this is my query's result : klinikAdi SeanSayisi SeansTarihi Özel FMC Avcılar Diyaliz Merkezi ( 18001) 2095 NİSAN 2009 Özel FMC Avcılar Diyaliz Merkezi ( 18001) 2147 MAYIS 2009 Özel FMC Avcılar Diyaliz Merkezi ( 18001) 2338 HAZİRAN 2009 Özel FMC Avcılar Diyaliz Merkezi ( 18001) 2279 TEMM...

Visual Studio 2008 compiling when I exit debug mode (with a vengeance)

I have a solution at work (with 33 projects) that insists on compiling the whole thing when I exit debug mode. It's extremely irritating as the IDE is unresponsive while at it. I have seen this question, but I've already completely disabled Edit-and-Continue. Also, it does this when I don't make any changes. I have a fairly vanilla VS2...

Visual Studio DB GDR2 - Can I deploy to a File without SysAdmin Privleges?

I have a Data Solution that has a Database Project and a Server Project. I want to deploy to an SQL Script. I don't want to have to have SysAdmin privileges on the SQL Server (SQL 2008). Is there a way to do this? I really don't want to set any settings or upload any server level stuff. I only have the server project because my DB p...

How to change z-order by one increment in Visual Studio Express ?

I'm very surprised there are only 2 options either to send the object to the top or to the bottom ? I just want to change by 1 increment. Is there any way ? ...

Setting relative output path of PDB files when producing VS 2008 project files

Has anyone been able to modify the destination folder of PDB files using CMake when generating VS 2008 project files to make them relative paths? It seems they always end up using an absolute path and I can't see anyway to easily modify this. As an example one of the pdb files which gets generated is ending up at... E:/3dconcert-...

Designing Windows.Form with multiple panels -> How to hide one panel (like a PS layer)

How can I hide one panel in Visual Studio 2008 Form Designer like a layer in PS? Otherwise, can someone recommend another better method to design multiple "screens" that must be clicked through by the user? ...

visual studio 2008 won't let me drag certain controls

group box, flow layout panel, panel, split container,and tab control do not drag. I believe uninstalling resharper is when it started to happen. I've done a repair on visual studio. I've uninstalled and reinstalled. Any idea where I would look or what is wrong? When I click on the drag icon. the mouse snaps left to the resize handle...

WPF - Windows 7 - 64bit - No content rendered

Dev machine: Windows 7 64bit desktop. Visual Studio 2008 Professional. Not sure what the cause is but the behavior is this: I can develop in VS on this desktop just fine. Have done some class libraries and windows forms with no issues from what I have seen. However in WPF project I cannot get any content to render in window when I run t...

VS2008: How do I make symbols defined in stdafx.h visible to the resource compiler?

I am working on a VC++ project under VS2008. My resource files contain some pre-processor directives for conditional compilation. Some of the symbols controlling the conditional compilation are defined in stdafx.h. I need these symbols to be visible to the resource compiler as well. How do I make this happen? ...

How to remove problematic control from visual studio 2008 toolbox?

I added an asp.net control to my project in visual studio 2008 after that any attempt to open the toolbox or to switch into design mode (aspx file) causes visual studio to freeze. I've tried to reset visual studio enviroment settings. update: any other project without this control opens fine! ...

Using Team Explorer and VisualSVN simultaneously in Visual Studio 2008

Maybe a bit of a newbie question, but I don't want to mess up my visual studio installation at the moment :p I currently have Visual Studio 2008 installed with Team Explorer and TFS Power Tools which I use for work and a few projects on Codeplex. Today I discovered an interesting tool called VisualSVN which I would like to try out since...

Tips to monitor or speed up ASP.NET compile during development cycle

I work on a large ASP.NET application. Occasionally, I'll make some changes to a DLL in the bin/ directory, or to some codebehind file, etc. These will cause ASP.NET to recompile some of the files, copy to shadow directories, etc. All in, you can sometimes see this process take minutes or longer. I usually just watch task manager and...

How can I customize my Visual Studio panels to take less screenspace?

I'm using VS 2008 and I notice a lot of wasted screenspace, such as the Error List upgrade I propose below. Is there any way to change the way panels are rendered to make them smaller? Or maybe some addon to VS that does what it does but with compacted panels. Current Error List - Only 2 errors visible Future - 6 errors visible in s...

Drag and drop files into VS 2008 in Win 7

I installed VS 2008 Team System on a brand new Windows 7 installation, and I can't drag and drop files to it to open them (ie: .config files) I could do this on Windows XP I can open them from the File -> Open menu Do you know of any setting I might be missing? I already had a lot of fun with UAC and having to run VS as an administra...

Visual Studio IDE - how do you quickly find the implementation(s) of an interface's method?

Is there a quick way to find all of the implementations of, not references to, an interface's method/property/etc? Here's some sample code: public class SomeClass : IBaseClass { public Int32 GetInt() { return 1; } } public interface IBaseClass { public Int32 GetInt(); } public class SomeOtherClass { ISomeClass _someCl...