wizard

WinForms Aero Wizard in C#?

I'm looking to implement a wizard C# in WinForms (not WPF), and I'd like it to comply with the Aero Wizard guidelines. Can anyone point me at some sample code? ...

asp.net wizard control non-clickable sidebar

I have an asp.net wizard, and I want the user to navigate the control only with the next/previous buttons. Anyway, I would like to set the sidebar so that it displays the step names with the current step highlighted, but without letting the user click on them. Is this possible? ...

Can't find Next Button control in Wizard.

I am trying to use the FindControls method to find the Next Button in my Wizard so I can set it as the default button, but I can't seem to find it. Here is the control name from View Source in IE: ctl00_MainContentPlaceHolder_ApplicationWizard_StartNavigationTemplateContainerID_StartNextButton This is the code block I'm using to set ...

Is asp:WizardStep a way to create long forms? (questionnaires)

I'm using mostly jQuery (with asp.net), however I need to create a questionnaire. The user will have to answer (and type in) a lot of questions regarding the service that I'm going to provide for them. The answers will need to be validated (i.e. correct numbers, possible answers with ajax, check boxes, etc.) Therefore I chose to start ...

Setting Default Button in Ajaxified Wizard Control

I have a Wizard control on my ASP.NET web form. I am setting the default button on each step in the ApplicationWizard PreRender event in code-behind like so: Page.Form.DefaultButton = ApplicationWizard.FindControl("StepNavigationTemplateContainerID").FindControl("StepNextButton").UniqueID; This is working perfectly, but when I ajaxif...

ASP.NET Wizard Back Button won't work

I have a ASP.NET Wizard running my checkout process of my shopping cart. I just added a Paypal Express checkout link to my 2nd step. The Paypal process takes the user away from the page and then redirects them back to my wizard when they're done. I'm parsing an HTTP parameter with Request.QueryString when the user comes back from Payp...

VC++ 2008 Express MFC Download

I am following this tutorial: http://www.generation5.org/content/2001/sr00.asp?Print=1 Right off the bat it asks me to use the MFC Application Wizard to create a new project. It turns out that it's not included with the Visual Studio 2008 Express. Is there any way that I can download it so that I can use it to continue the tutorial? O...

Server side CustomValidator happening too late in .Net Wizard

Hi, I have a problem with a data collection wizard. My wizard has a number of client side validators, (regex, required field etc.) and they all work fine. I have just added a CustomValidator to one of the controls, that is calling some server side code. (unfortunaltely it does have to be server side). My problem is that this code see...

How do you stop the Next button in a WizardControl?

I am using a WizardControl in .NET 2.0. On the first Step (which is set to StepType="Start") when the next button is clicked, I run server-side validation code. But, no matter what I do it keeps going to the next step. Here is my code: Protected Sub Wizard1_NextButtonClick(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Web.UI.WebControls...

ADO.NET Entity Generation Wizard Taking Hours

Hello, I'm currently working with Visual Studio 2008 and the ADO.NET Entity Data Model Wizard. I'm connecting to a MySQL database using the MySQL/Connector plug in available. I have a database with 63 tables, each with foreign key constraints on several columns. I'm working on the data access layer for a multi-tier system. The ADO.NET ...

Generate SQL server scripts from command line?

In Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 2008 there is a "Generate scripts..." option under the Tasks menu. I'm just wondering if this tool is available from the command line somehow? It looks similar to the sqlpubwiz.exe command line tool that was available for SQL Server 2005, but I can't find this executable anywhere in the SQL 20...

[Wizard] How to check previous tabsheet when moving from page to page in a pagecontrol?

Hello I'm using a TPageControl with the TTabsheets' tabs hidden so as to have the frames they contain appear to be stacked, and build some kind of wizard by displaying a different frame at different steps in the process. Problem is, after calling "PageControl1.ActivePageIndex := x;" to display the next frame, once in the new frame I ne...

c++ windows service Without ATL

Hi, Does any one knowns any good visual studio wizard for creating a Windows NT Service without the use of ATL. I don't need to implement any COM interface. Thanks ...

ASP.net default button and wizard control

Hey guys, it seems my problem is hard to solve, I've been googling myself silly... I have an ASP site (master-content structure) which uses wizard controls to input data. The same functionality should exist in IE and Firefox. Now here's the pickle, I can't seem to catch the enterkey to navigate forward in both browsers. The masterpage...

asp:Wizard SideBarTemplate - dynamic CausesValidation causes Page.IsValid error

I'm trying to make the SideBar function more like Prev/Next buttons. The navigation buttons only check for validation when moving forward; they don't care if you go back. As far as I can tell, you can only have one or the other option on the SideBar, not both. So, here's what I was attempting to do: <SideBarTemplate> <asp:DataList I...

SQL Database Publishing wizard with SQL Server 2008

I'm desperately looking for SQL Database Publishing wizard. I've download it but it seems to require SQL Server 2005. According to http://blogs.msdn.com/webdevtools/archive/2007/10/15/sql-database-publishing-wizard-is-now-in-visual-studio-orcas.aspx it comes with Visual Studio 2008, but my Visual Studio 2008 Professional doesn't have tha...

Web Design: When (not) to use a Wizard

My boss believes that wizards make things simple for the user. I think they have their place but I can't really define what that place is. I feel there is a danger in turning something into steps that doesn't need them. Does anyone know where I could find rules for such things, or even a guideline to follow that describes when and when ...

SSRS Report Wizard

Hi, Was wondering if there is any way to get back into the Report Wizard in SSRS, after completing it. I find myself often wanting to tweak something, but can't see any way to get back into it without restarting everything from scratch - very annoying! Does anyone know a way? Thanks ...

Wizard pattern and other GUI patterns for infrequent, complicated task

We are thinking of using a Wizard pattern to help a user complete a task. The Wizard pattern seems to solve our problem. We are also interested in what human factors research might have to say about the basic problem of a non-expert user needing to accomplish an infrequent and complicated task-–-are there other, possibly better paradig...

ASP.NET User Defined Wizard

I am starting a project in which the end user would like to create a wizard via our web application in order to drive users to specific pages within the application by answering a series of questions. Has anyone had to do anything similar before? Are there any open source or purchaseable products that I can implement or build off of to...