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I have quite a few SP's that need changing to accomodate exchange rate calculations. These SP's are run possibly 1000's of times each day so they need to be as fast as possible. Basically data comes from several shops up to the HQ and the data gets inserted. Now, 1 of those stores is in a...

I've got a program that makes extensive use of quite a few collections. When the form closes and goes back to the main form that called it, it's as though the program seems to hang for a period of time that has a relationship with the number of items that are in the collection (therefore it...

I've got an app written in VB.NET that creates a menu structure, with each menu item being a module in our application. We are in the process of converting the old VB6 stuff to .NET so there are a mixture of things going off! Basically, if it's a VB6.0 app I can do this: Dim a As Object a =...

Hi all, I have a table that is basically ID, ItemID, Alias There can be multiple rows for the same ItemID but the Alias will be different EG, ID ItemID Alias 1 1 Moose1 2 1 Moose2 3 1 Moose3 4 1 Moose4 5 2 Moose5 6...

Hi all! I've got a field in a SQL 2000 db that holds an integer value that is set from a VB front-end (a series of 11 checkboxes) so that the number is a binary representation of whether the boxes are checked or not. For example 11111111111 = all checked and a value in the DB of 8191 (decimal...

What i'm trying to do is improve on one of our competitiors software but my Web Service/Pocket PC experience is limited. This is the scenario: There is a Windows App that the user enters their SQL server connection settings into - this is written to the windows registry. There is a Pocket PC...

We need to move an Informix Database (Standard Engine) that currently resides on a box with HP-UX as the operating system to one with SCO Openserver 5.0.7. I dumped the database directory to a tape and then copied it onto the new machine but when I try to access it I get a "database not found...

We need to move an Informix Database (Standard Engine) that currently resides on a box with HP-UX as the operating system to one with SCO Openserver 5.0.7. I dumped the database directory to a tape and then copied it onto the new machine but when I try to access it I get a "database not found...

Hi everyone I've been programming for about 6 years, the first 4 in COBOL and the last 2 in VB 6.0. I think its about time I did something about learning all about this .NET stuff!! Eventually i'd like to take the MCAD exams but in the first instance can anyone recommend any books that I...

Not sure if this should be posted here on the unix/hp forums but i'll start here! Basically i've got a VPN tunnel established between 2 sites. I've got a Netgear FVS318 (hereafter called A)on one end and a ZyXEL Prestige 652H/HW-31 (hereafter called B) on the other. The tunnel is fine and the...

Hi all I've got a problem! I need to get some data off of a tape via CPIO onto server B. Unfortuantely Server B's tape drive is broken but I have a working tape drive in Server A. How do I copy the contents of the tape onto Server B using the tape drive from Server A? TIA Clegg

I have the need to print a report via a browser. The report is not displayed in the browser but the user needs to be able to click a button and it will print. The report will be generated from database information based on parameters that have already been supplied and there is an added...

I currently have a VB program that prints barcode labels to the printer directly using the printer.print method. It prints a box and some text and the barcodes are printed using a 3rd party control that prints using its own method, eg. BC1.PaintAt Printer.hdc, (1440 / Printer.TwipsPerPixelX) +...

Hi all! I've got a treeview that is loaded with defaults depending on the logged-on user. If the user tries to check a box that they do not have access to I display a message and then uncheck the box. The problem seems to be that as I step through the routine, the box gets unchecked but then...

We have a VB app that we need to run via Terminal Services on a Windows Server 2003 machine. One part of the software uses a Barcode Reader that is attached to the clients serial port. The client is a Windows XP machine and i've checked all the 'use local devices' boxes in the options. When I...

Hi all I've got a customer who has been using an Openlink ODBC driver to create queries in Excel from an Informix database. We have now moved on to native Informix ODBC drivers and the queries won't work even if the DSN's are named the same as they were when the query was created, I get ODBC...

Hi all, Just installed SCO openserber 5.0.7 on a brand new dual Intel Xeon machine. I've installed SMP and licensed the additional processor but more often than not, when i boot the machine the second CPU doesn't come up - i get CPU2 boot failure. This is an intemittent problem - sometimes it...

I want to search for a string plus either of 2 more strings but I don't know how to form the syntax EG cat afile | grep 'text1' AND (text2 OR text3) > results Any help would be appreciated Clegg

Hi all I come from a COBOL background where finished code (ints, gnts etc) were stored on the server and clients used some sort of emulation software to run the application from their PC. Now I'm using VB6 and obviously the finished app needs to be installed on each individual PC rather than...

I've got a customer who has to reboot his Unix (Sco Openserver) box every 3-4 days because his machine keeps falling over with out of streams messages. If you do a netstat -m, you can see the figures building up continually over time. I have done some searching on the net and everything I've...