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Working with Access database via OleDbReader

Hey all I have no problem when all my access mdb are string! I'm using Access database engine 2010 to connect to mdb. The problem occurs when I have Boolean / Integer / Date fields: New OleDbCommand("INSERT INTO tableblah (strfield, intfield,…

C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
10,277 questions
VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
Access Development
Access Development
Access: A family of Microsoft relational database management systems designed for ease of use.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
822 questions
asked 2024-04-01T16:00:49.7066667+00:00
StewartBW 305 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-19T09:41:12.49+00:00
Jiale Xue - MSFT 33,686 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Error 429 only if Outlook is already open when try to automate an email

Good day Gurus of .Net Since I started trying to get my app to be option strict compliant, I've suddenly started getting error 429 Unable to create active x component BUT only when Outlook is already open. I have the following code to get an instance of…

Outlook
Outlook
A family of Microsoft email and calendar products.
3,009 questions
VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
3,508 questions
asked 2024-04-18T12:05:49.05+00:00
Hugh Self Taught 81 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-19T08:37:26.6933333+00:00
Hugh Self Taught 81 Reputation points
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How to lose the focus of the selected cells when it is done with the 'Clipboard.Clear()' command in Visual Basic?

hi Private Sub tsmFillNumberMerged_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles tsmFillNumberMerged.Click 'Trying to (Fill Auto Namber) cells when they are merging If Clipboard.GetText IsNot Nothing Then Dim sttClip As…

Excel
Excel
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
1,477 questions
VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
3,508 questions
asked 2024-04-18T17:02:16.4433333+00:00
Mansour_Dalir 1,591 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-04-19T00:43:50+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 22,011 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

VB.NET SQL Connection and SQL Command Error BC3002

Hello, I'm in the process of converting VBA to VB.NET with SQL statements. One of the changes is utilizing the "ExecuteNonQuery". Since I'm still learning the syntax, I simply copied the VB.NET statements from a web-site. But I'm getting 2…

VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
SQL Server Transact-SQL
SQL Server Transact-SQL
SQL Server: A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.Transact-SQL: A Microsoft extension to the ANSI SQL language that includes procedural programming, local variables, and various support functions.
43 questions
Transact-SQL
Transact-SQL
A Microsoft extension to the ANSI SQL language that includes procedural programming, local variables, and various support functions.
4,554 questions
asked 2024-04-16T16:02:09.4533333+00:00
Giacomo Raucci 321 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-19T00:41:22.3566667+00:00
Giacomo Raucci 321 Reputation points
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Check self signature status

Hello Using VB.net or C# .net framework 4.0, is it possible to add a self check for the digital signature of assembly file? So assembly file should check itself to make sure if it's signed using my code signing certificate and if not, or file is modified…

C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
10,277 questions
VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
asked 2024-04-16T05:13:06.1+00:00
StewartBW 305 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-18T06:30:35.4966667+00:00
Jiachen Li-MSFT 26,671 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Binding Errors in a Simple Project

I have carved out a simple project from a larger one to demonstrate the binding errors I am getting so the names I use might seem ... odd. The following is the ENTIRE project: Window…

Windows Presentation Foundation
Windows Presentation Foundation
A part of the .NET Framework that provides a unified programming model for building line-of-business desktop applications on Windows.
2,676 questions
VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
asked 2024-04-16T22:49:29.3466667+00:00
RogerSchlueter-7899 1,236 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-18T02:15:22.2366667+00:00
Hui Liu-MSFT 40,266 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to add a MaskedTextBox On The ToolStrip

hi . Is such a thing possible?

VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
asked 2024-04-16T18:24:36.6766667+00:00
Mansour_Dalir 1,591 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-04-17T14:46:55.5266667+00:00
Mansour_Dalir 1,591 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Allow firewall via registry instead of netsh?

Hello Going to allow an app through Windows firewall in vb.net Instead of using: netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="blah" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Program Files\blah\App.exe" enable=yes May I just add this registry…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,657 questions
C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
10,277 questions
VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
asked 2024-04-15T20:20:18.25+00:00
StewartBW 305 Reputation points
accepted 2024-04-16T20:51:08.6066667+00:00
StewartBW 305 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to Get Description of Column_Flags by function GetSchema

hi . What are these numbers and how can they be translated? Dim cn As New OleDb.OleDbConnection(Conn_String_Access) cn.Open() Dim dtSheama As New DataTable dtSheama = cn.GetSchema("Tables") 'indexes'columns'Tables

SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
12,757 questions
VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
asked 2024-04-15T17:21:22.44+00:00
Mansour_Dalir 1,591 Reputation points
accepted 2024-04-16T09:11:04.1433333+00:00
Mansour_Dalir 1,591 Reputation points
1 answer

RemoveRegistry Table in MSI

Hello In MSI project installer, I need to remove these 2 values from…

C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
10,277 questions
VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
asked 2024-04-13T15:38:43.4266667+00:00
StewartBW 305 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-15T21:51:58.36+00:00
RLWA32 40,651 Reputation points
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Why VB.Net projects that were working OK suddenly fails to start now?

Hi all, I have written many trial projects using VS 2013, VS 2019 and they were working fine for few years; Since the 1st week of March 2024, when I click "Start Debugging" / "Start without Debugging" any of those projects in Visual…

VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
Visual Studio Debugging
Visual Studio Debugging
Visual Studio: A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.Debugging: The act or process of detecting, locating, and correcting logical or syntactical errors in a program or malfunctions in hardware. In hardware contexts, the term troubleshoot is the term more frequently used, especially if the problem is major.
945 questions
asked 2024-04-11T09:06:20.93+00:00
VKSB 176 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-15T07:14:47.2466667+00:00
Jiachen Li-MSFT 26,671 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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For Each Drive in batch file

Hello These commands inside a .bat batch file will disable bit locker for C:, D:... manage-bde -off C: manage-bde -off D: ... Is it possible that using batch file (not powershell) I loop through existing drives and run the above command for each drive in…

C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
10,277 questions
VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
asked 2024-04-12T23:28:31.4133333+00:00
StewartBW 305 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-14T16:34:59.0833333+00:00
MotoX80 31,656 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

ADD Column will not show CheckBox

Hello, Using Access database engine + oledbreader on mdb, this code will add a new boolean yes/no column: New OleDbCommand("ALTER TABLE BlahTable ADD Column BlahOption BIT NOT NULL", strConnection) :: ExecuteNonQuery This will add a yes/no…

C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
10,277 questions
VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
Access Development
Access Development
Access: A family of Microsoft relational database management systems designed for ease of use.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
822 questions
Office Management
Office Management
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
2,010 questions
asked 2024-04-03T02:01:31.49+00:00
StewartBW 305 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-12T20:43:06.4766667+00:00
Albert Kallal 4,651 Reputation points
1 answer

SSIS script is aborting sometimes with Directory Not Empty error message.

Recently we have been getting an error with our SSIS package. Error happens sometimes, not always. The package has been running without any error since begining. SSIS Script Task Error - Failed to compiled scripts contained in the package. Open the…

VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
asked 2023-06-15T23:01:37.24+00:00
ViVe_72 5 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-12T16:14:59.0966667+00:00
Sergei Stepanov 27 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

ManagementObjectSearcher will fail in some conditions

Hello I use this code to get some hardware info, ie MyQuery("BusType") etc: Using MySearcher As New ManagementObjectSearcher("root\Microsoft\Windows\Storage", "SELECT * FROM MSFT_PhysicalDisk WHERE DeviceId = 1") Using…

C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
10,277 questions
VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
asked 2024-04-06T17:08:39.6933333+00:00
StewartBW 305 Reputation points
accepted 2024-04-12T15:48:44.8033333+00:00
StewartBW 305 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

import export xml

Hello Using Access database engine and OleDbDataReader I need to open a table, read all columns of a single row and save the data in xml, or import back to the database. Using MyConnection As New OleDbConnection(dbstring) MyConnection.Open() Using…

C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
10,277 questions
VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
asked 2024-04-07T16:42:27.6866667+00:00
StewartBW 305 Reputation points
accepted 2024-04-12T15:47:55.2233333+00:00
StewartBW 305 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

GZipStream to compress/extract 2 files

Hello Here's an excellent sample to zip and unzip a single file using GZip: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.io.compression.gzipstream?view=netframework-4.0 Any idea how to include 2 files to compress and how to extract them back?…

C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
10,277 questions
VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
asked 2024-04-12T00:40:36.7033333+00:00
StewartBW 305 Reputation points
accepted 2024-04-12T11:15:14.84+00:00
StewartBW 305 Reputation points
1 answer

VB.net desktop Forms App //Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml

Hi, I have created a VB forms application. Surprisingly it was detected as Malware by Windows Defender. This app was created a while ago, but recently it was counted as : Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml Any thoughts?

VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
asked 2024-03-18T14:47:30.06+00:00
~OSD~ 2,126 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-04-09T08:41:37.0766667+00:00
Anna Xiu-MSFT 25,801 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Read comments with XDocument

Hey This is the xml I have: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?> <!--Comments Are Just Here--> <TheOnlyNode> <ID>15</ID> ... </TheOnlyNode> There's only one single…

C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
10,277 questions
VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
asked 2024-04-08T02:18:46.1866667+00:00
StewartBW 305 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-09T00:39:25.6+00:00
StewartBW 305 Reputation points
5 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Why isn't Visual Basic developed like C#?

In fact, I feel very upset with Microsoft's strategy towards the Visual Basic language. You are practicing euthanasia for this language and losing a large base of programmers who prefer to deal with this language. You have wasted the expertise of these…

.NET
.NET
Microsoft Technologies based on the .NET software framework.
3,395 questions
VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,579 questions
asked 2024-01-29T18:32:44.9366667+00:00
Hassan Farouk 20 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-04-08T17:20:54.8266667+00:00
Brandon Stewart 136 Reputation points