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The "For Standard and Branch editions, joining a BizTalk group is not allowed." failure was recently encountered by a colleague while configuring a new implementation of BizTalk. After trudging through countless posts, he came across the solution to this issue. When encountering this error...
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While developing a page that was to be used through an inline wrapper, I got an error: "Validation of viewstate MAC failed". This error can usually be resolved by disabling event validation , viewstate encryption or viewstate for the MAC . In my case these solutions did not resolve the issue...
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Because I stopped working at Avanade and started my own company (this web site is under construction and in Dutch), I had to buy and install a new laptop. Everything went great and I was up and running in half a day. Or should I say half an evening... ;) The next day I wanted to continue developing a...
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We developed an ASP.NET page (A) to be wrapped in an existing PHP page (B) using an inline wrapper. After a few days in which both pages displayed nicely, our page (A) suddenly got displayed twice inside the existing page (B). And even weirder was that the postbacks of the first occurrence didn...
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I installed iTunes 8 on our laptop, and connected an iPod to check if all worked accordingly. The iTunes was installed in Dutch, so the displayed information was also. Apparently, when you're Dutch, you get some extra capacity on your iPod, free of charge! iTunes displayed the free space on the iPod...
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One of the teams I am working with ran into an issue when generating shared types via SvcUtil. The issue was SvcUtil was generating multiple types (e.g., classes, enums) in the proxy .cs file. After a google search, I found this was being experienced by others: http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost...
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Here is a little gem that I have come across recently... I have only confirmed this in BizTalk 2006 R2. If you create a receive shape with a filter expression of (BTS.Operation=="somevalue") and your namespace contains BTS. then you will get a build failure similar to: The type or namespace...
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When you want to implement a custom stsadm for SharePoint, all you realy have to do is implement the Microsoft.SharePoint.StsAdmin.ISPStsadmCommand interface. Because I develop on a machine with no SharePoint installed, I (only) copy the assemblies I need to develop locally. For the stsadm command I...
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After developing a custom Web Service to be hosted in SharePoint (based on this HowTo article on MSDN ) and deploying it on a testing environment, I got some entries in the EventLog over there, stating: " Unable to connect publishing custom string handler for output caching. IIS Instance Id is 'xxxxxxxxx'...
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if you having problem with Ajax Extensions, Ajax Toolkit controls..etc generating bad JavaScript code that cause the message "Error On Page" to appear on the status bar of your browser then you can't solve this by resolving the error or wrappe the whole thing in try/catch blocks. What you...
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After extending a textbox with a NumberUpDownExtender, which comes with the AJAX Control Toolkit, I recieved the error "the number of fractional digits is out of range". This happened when debugging my web application and using the extender. When using the web app in non-debug mode, nothing...
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While developing a web application for a friend of mine, I ran into a Visual Studio error message I hadn't seen before: Error connecting to undo manager of source file 'D:\Development\SomeWeb Application\Default.master.designer.cs'. The error occured whenever I tried to start the (web) application...
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The error I'm getting when setting up an OleDB connection to an Access database* via the Server Explorer in Visual Studio 2008 is 'Format of the initialization string does not conform to specification starting at index 0'. The screen doesn't display the way it should be displayed, as...
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Getting the ModalPopupExtender from the Ajax Control Toolkit to work (decently) in SharePoint was not exactly a walk in the park. With a default SharePoint installation, the modal popup is partly positioned 'outside' of the page (you only see the bottom right part of the popup in the top left...
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When updating (new and update) list items to the Lists.asmx sharepoint service, I received the following error: 0x81020014 One or more field types are not installed properly. Go to the list settings page to delete these fields. The resolution of the error was actually the opposite of the helpful suggestion...