Could be a couple of things: The file is marked as read-only. Right click on file, uncheck “read only”.2. The application pool identity doesn’t have write permissions to the folder that contains th
I had to install my Canon MP980 software on to my new Windows 7 laptop and even though my domain account is in the Administrators group I was getting this error: “To install the software, you must log
I often get this error when trying to bind a project or solution to a VSS provider in Visual Studio through File->Source Control->Change Source Control. Microsoft Visual Studio Unexpected error
If you get this exception _System.TypeLoadException: Could not load type ‘x’ from assembly ‘xx, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null’ because the method ‘SendMessage’ has no implemen
You would have never guess this by the error message, but "“SQL Server 2008 setup requires .NET Framework 3.5 to be installed” when you have Visual Studio 2008 SP1 installed means that you need t
Got this error when logging into a machine that I hadn’t touched in months: “the security database on the server does not have a computer account for this workstation trust relationship” Not exactly s
Try the following if you get errors when upgrading to SP2 Give explicit (not inherited) Full Control permissions to “c:\program files\microsoft sql server\mssql.x” for Administrators group Delete all
I was getting this exception earlier today: Test method x threw exception: System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException: Procedure or function ‘sp_get_x’ expects parameter ‘@x’, which was not supplied… I was 10
I’m not sure exactly what leads to this issue, but in 2008 SP1 the designer doesn’t always update the codefile after dragging from Server Explorer. Hit F7 from the designer and move (or add) the “usin
Here’s the solution to the: A property with name '[table].[column]" does not exist in metadata for entity type ‘[type]’. issue in ASP.NET Dynamic Data. The links are generated incorrectly for ass
WebClient will return a Download failure exception if you search the Digg API using an invalid search term. If you search with a valid term, say “microsoft”, then you will have no issues. Search with
I got this error today: “Configuration system failed to initialize” while loading a config file. Looking at the web.config file it wasn’t obvious what the problem was. <?xml version="1.0" encoding=
With the transition of MailMessage from System.Web.Mail to System.Net.Mail there were some mail header casing changes that caused mail sent to Hotmail and Live email addresses to appear as being succe
If you create a project in Blend 2 May Preview and right click on the project and select “Edit in Visual Studio”. Blend 2 creates that VS project using version 2.0 of the .NET Framework. Some symptoms
I just installed Orcas and was getting this error when running a performance test: Event Type: Error Event Source: ASP.NET 2.0.50727.0 Event Category: None Event ID: 1062 Date: 5/24/2007 Time: 11:1
I just deployed a new wpf/e control to a new server and found that I need to register the content types for xaml, etc. You will find the configuration steps here: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/libr
I just spent the last few hours trying to track down why I kept getting an “is null or not an object” error when setting up a service with a ScriptService attribute. I started my coding with a PageMet
If you are referencing an external configuration file in your web application and are caching that access, then look at using the restartOnExternalChanges config attribute to restart the domain on con
I just got a new laptop and am running it at 1600x1200. With IE I was getting jagged images, so I pinged the internal IE discussions group and got this response from Tony Schriener. It sounds like t
This typically means that you need to configure your site to use v2.0 of the .NET framework. aspnet_regiis -i is one way, another is to manually switch to 2.0 in the ASP.NET tab of the sites IIS prope