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  1. mbutch

    How to maintain vertical size of detail section

    I'm creating an invoice report using CR10. I have about 3" of space for the invoice items, which I'm puting into the detail section. I want to start a new page after the order items fill up that 3" of space. How can I do that?
  2. mbutch

    How can I see which Jobs are currently running?

    I'm running CE 10 with 2 job servers installed on a dual xeon machine. How can I determine which reports are currently running without going through all 300 report objects? I can tell how many jobs are running on each server, but not exactly which. Thanks, Mike
  3. mbutch

    How can I cast this.Page to the aspx file loading the user control.

    I'm Using Visual Studio 2005 Beta with the .Net Framework 2.0 Beta. I want to access a public property on an aspx page (MyPage) from a user control (MyControl) loaded on that page. I can access the Page property on my user control like so: this.Page; This returns the Page object, but I'm...
  4. mbutch

    CE10 Excel Add-in

    Does anyone know where I can get a copy of the Excel Add-in for CE 10? All of my documentation says that I can download it for free, but BO's web site is telling me I have to buy live office. Can someone email it to me or point me to the download so I can try this thing out? Thanks, Mike
  5. mbutch

    multiline column in datagrid that accepts return

    Can this be done? I have a memo field that I want to be edited in a datagrid on a win form. I want to be able to show three lines at a time and use returns. Here is what I've tried. [code]DataGridTextBoxColumn colFullInfo = new DataGridTextBoxColumn(); colFullInfo.MappingName =...
  6. mbutch

    ThreeState Property for a DataGridBoolColumn Object

    I have a datagrid that gets populated with true/false info, but the checkboxes allow the user to click through all three states: true, false and null. I don't want them to be able to select the null state. I format the DataGrid by Adding a table style. The true/false columns are formated...
  7. mbutch

    Reminder prompt on windows shut down or log off

    We are going to be using a new time and attendence system that hourly employees can use to clock in and out at their desks. We pretty much have everyone trained to shut down or log off before they leave, so is there a way to send a windows prompt (yes, no and cancel) when they try to shut down...
  8. mbutch

    How to access parent window variables from child window

    Can you pass information to a child window from a parent window opened with the ShowDialog() method? Mike
  9. mbutch

    Can you update 2different tables with one oleDbCommand?

    I have an oleDbDataAdapter select command that joins 2 tables. I then fill a dataset and attach it to a datagrid. Is there a way to update both tables in the oleDbDataAdapter update command? I tried separating the UPDATE text with a semi colon, which didn't return any errors, but the data...
  10. mbutch

    Can you fill a dataset with a memo field?

    I haven't found any documentation stating that you can't fill a dataset with a memo field, but I am having trouble doing so. I'm using a dataadapter to connect to a Visual FoxPro database using the OLE DB Provider. I have no problem filling the dataset until I add a memo field to my select...
  11. mbutch

    can you get the current value of a crystal report input param?

    Is it possible to get the current value of a crystal report input parameter? I've tried everything I could think of but I can't get the value of a partameter field that was saved with a report. This code only returns "CrystalDecisions.Shared.ParameterDiscreteValue&quot...
  12. mbutch

    data access code not working right

    I'm trying to use one DataSet between an odbcDataAdapter and a sqlDataAdapter, but it isn't working. I'm using the odbcDataAdapter.Fill method to populate the DataSet, which works fine. I then try to use the sqlDataAdapter.Update method with the DataSet filled by the odbcDataAdapter, but none...
  13. mbutch

    Transfering data between 2 database types

    I'm writing a Windows Service in VS2003 using C#. What I'm trying to accomplish is extracting information from a Visual FoxPro 6 Database and sending all of that information into a SQl Server 2000 Database. I can't just use a DTS package because a lot has to be done with the VFPro data before...
  14. mbutch

    Adding Pictures to a report

    I want to create a report in cr85 that displays part numbers and an image for each part number. There is a field in my table that contains a file name for each part image. Is there a way to tell CR to take that field info and use it as an image location? Thanks
  15. mbutch

    CR9 dies when adding 2 ODBC Connections to a report

    I'm using CR9 on a winXP machine. I have two Visual FoxPro DSNs, ODBC1 and ODBC2. I add a table from both connections and when I click the OK button or the Links tab, CR9 closes and I'm asked to send an error report. Is there a way to get this to work? Thanks
  16. mbutch

    process decision causes build failure

    I'm running two processes when a method is called, but I only want the process to run if a related file exists. I need both processes to start running at the same time, but don't want the method execution to continue until both are done. This is all easily done until I make the file.exists...
  17. mbutch

    string required message on datetime formula's

    I'm using SCR 8.5 Dev with the latest hotfix and I'm having a big problem with formulas that use a datetime field. I keep getting "A string is required here." and "Bad String Format" error messages on all datetime related formulas and selections on existing reports (that...
  18. mbutch

    Can I use .NET to zip/compress folders/files?

    I want to write a program or service that I can schedule to zip up a folder with a bunch of files, copy it to another location and then unzip them. The file copy isn't a problem, but I haven't found anything to zip or compress a folder. Thanks
  19. mbutch

    how do you set an input mask in .NET?

    I can't find an input mask property for a text box object in .NET. I want to limit text box input to only four numbers. Thanks
  20. mbutch

    Passing info between forms

    When a user selects something on a form, I want to pop up a window with 4 text boxes that they can enter info into and click a button that sends the info back to the original form. What is the best approach to take? Thanks

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