Recent update: 2008-3-21
Dear all,I'm a newbie for vs 2005, I really want to find some technique guide or ebook that guide step by step how to make an distributed application, how to connect to database with unique connection which can change 1 time and effect through application, how to build blocks and connect them ...
Please could someone explain to me the differnece between the following:Implicit constraintsPre-defined constraintsUser-defined constraintsAs I understand it, Implicit Constraints seem to be those that come with an object when you drag it onto the designer. There is a list of implicit ...
There appear to be some gaping holes between what SQL Server 2005 (and some other DBMSs for that matter) support and what you can model in Visio for Enterprise Architects. Anyone else experience these problems and have a workaround? 1.) How do you specify BIGINT data type for a field? All of ...
Hey, Is there any person who know or use the "adaptive object modelling" in his/her project. http://www.joeyoder.com/Research/metadata/OOPSLA2000/poster.htm I think it would be good discuss
Hello,</P> I am looking for suggestions on books specifically for TS Architects. Are there any good publications out there yet, that are not based upon beta releases of TS? Thanks in advance.</P> John</P>
Hi all, i'm not sure if i'm on the right forum :) If not, please let me knowI have a question. I've been wainting for Visio 2005 to help me modeling code. Well, it turns out that Visio 2005 can model code, you can define almost everything, and projects are generated with out much 'trash'. ...
Is there any way to use the deployment report generated by the Deployment Designer to specify the assemblies and settings for a setup project?Background - as I understand it...The System Designer allows you to specify a system for a given datacentre diagram (as produced by the Logical ...
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mosaic at 2008-2-26
Hi,Can anyone tell me if the Team System Editions of Visual Studio will include the functionality to reverse-engineer databases?I use Visio for Enterprise Architects (VEA) because I often need the database reverse-engineering functionality. This VEA plug-in is not part of the standard Visio ...
Hi all, i'm not sure if i'm on the right forum :) If not, please let me know I have a question. I've been wainting for Visio 2005 to help me modeling code. Well, it turns out that Visio 2005 can model code, you can define almost everything, and projects are generated with out much 'trash'. ...
Hi, Can we generate distributed system designer outputs from a migrated application? I have ASP.NET 1.1 application to be migrated to 2.0 with VSTS and I would like to work on migration steps. 1. How can we generate the various diagrams from migrated code ? 2. Is there any information on VSTS ...
Hey, Is there any person who know or use the "adaptive object modelling" in his/her project. http://www.joeyoder.com/Research/metadata/OOPSLA2000/poster.htm I think it would be good discuss
There appear to be some gaping holes between what SQL Server 2005 (and some other DBMSs for that matter) support and what you can model in Visio for Enterprise Architects. Anyone else experience these problems and have a workaround? 1.) How do you specify BIGINT data type for a field? All of ...
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mosaic at 2008-2-22
Hi,Can anyone tell me if the Team System Editions of Visual Studio will include the functionality to reverse-engineer databases?I use Visio for Enterprise Architects (VEA) because I often need the database reverse-engineering functionality. This VEA plug-in is not part of the standard Visio ...
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kmax at 2008-2-21
Is anyone using VISIO for Enterprise Arhitects for SQL Server database modeling with ORM diagrams? If so please contact me: <a target="_blank" title="mailto:maxsoft@ix.netcom.com" href="mailto:maxsoft@ix.netcom.com">maxsoft@ix.netcom.com</a>
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Kerryr at 2008-2-20
We write a controller class library which our desktop and web UI shares (as they do fairly similar jobs). This controls communication to our web services, saving us having to write the same code for both apps.The problem is, the application diagram tool doesn't support class libraries. So now ...
Hi, I have installed Visual Studio 2005 Team System (Beta 2). I'm wondering if the "Enterprise Templates" are included in this version? If so, how do I access them? Thanks. Regards, Mikael
I am using the patterns and practices Enterprise Library for .NET Framework 2.0, so the web.config files of my middle tier web services of my app contains configuration for the enterprise library exception handling and logging. For example: <?xml version="1.0"?><configuration> ...
I've got a question about using Application Designer to design an n-tier system. Suppose I want some business objects that connect to a database and expose their functionality to the world through both an ASP.NET site application and a web service application. There's no obvious way in ...
I have been reading up on the different versions of VS2005, and I can't find where VEA 2005 fits in. How can I get it in a cost effective manner, when the majority of my work is DB design? Or, is Visio 2005 (not VEA) going to have the same database round-trip features? Thanks, Kevin ...
I've installed Team Edition for Software Architects 2005. Installed Beta3 Team fondation on a server. The team Edition for Software architects is missing the team menu item. I cannot find a way to connect to the server. At the server I can use VS Explorer to connect and create projects what ...
i do some programming in vba, so i thought i would try the express edition. i can't even load a project i save. i design a form, add the fields, save the form, save the project and when i go back into vb, i click the recent project and my form never appears. i can never get my form designer. i ...
Hi,I have created an application diagram with several applications and end points. I did use extensively the settings and constraints windows and define my own categories and name/value pair of information. This is great, but has any software project I have documentation to write for reviews ...
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JHagan at 2008-2-15
I have an issue with Visio for Enterprise Architects 2005 where it takes all of my non-null fields and changes them to non-bold text and only bolds the first primary key. Anyone have any ideas to fix ...
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JHagan at 2008-2-15
I have an issue with Visio for Enterprise Architects 2005 where it takes all of my non-null fields and changes them to non-bold text and only bolds the first primary key. Anyone have any ideas to fix this? ...
Hi,I have created an application diagram with several applications and end points. I did use extensively the settings and constraints windows and define my own categories and name/value pair of information. This is great, but has any software project I have documentation to write for reviews ...
Hi Using VS 2005 Team Suite (release candidate version), I am able to create a new project using the Distributed System template. I can access the designer and manipulate the shapes etc.. My problem is when I use Implement All Applications to generate stub code for the solution, the code ...
I learned I can only chose one of three roles (Architect, Developer, Tester) in transitioning my MSDN Universal subscription.I currently serve a role as an Architect AND Developer for a product my company produces and I am just wondering what I'll be missing out on if I opt for the "Architect" ...
Hi,I'm using Beta2 and while going over the Application Designer I found the feature set very limited with the GenericApplication / GenericEndPoint.Why I can not implement a GenericApplication? You could use ConsoleApplication, Windows Service, or even a Class Library project template to ...
Hi,I'm trying to generate a deployment report for my distributed diagram to see what information it contains, but the .html that is generated contains a lot of errors (426 errors) in it. Is this normal at this point, or my setup is not valid?I did successfully validate my diagram without any ...
Where can I find complete material about developing a n-tier and object oriented program (planning it before of course, using diagrams for example)?
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AKS at 2008-2-11
I created a soap extension to assist my exception handling from a web service to the client application. This worked fine in Beta2. The application diagram in the RC is complaining with the following error:(names edited to protect the innocent)Error 139 Application definition MyService is ...
Hello, I've just downloaded Visual Studio Team System Beta 2 and started "looking into" the Team System features but was unable to locate the Distributed System Solutions project types when creating a new project. Where can I find these? Thanks, Scott Mead
I've had some trouble with this one today but have finally figured it out. After going through several different walkthroughs I got to the stage of implementing the applications from the application diagram only to be presented with errors stating that "Synchronization for Element ResourceType ...
Hi,In previous betas / CTPs I could create a web service end point with the same name on two different applications, i.e. AppA could have an endpoint MyWebService and so could AppB.This worked, all the way through to implementation.Application Designer in the September RC forces me to name the ...
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NelK at 2008-2-8
Hi, I am trying to create an applications boundary shape on the Application layer. I envision it to have similar behavior and shape to the Zone object (Host layer). I created the following definition but unfortunately it behaves like regular system shape. <SystemDefinition ...
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Kerryr at 2008-2-7
We write a controller class library which our desktop and web UI shares (as they do fairly similar jobs). This controls communication to our web services, saving us having to write the same code for both apps.The problem is, the application diagram tool doesn't support class libraries. So now ...
I know of one technique explained here on the forums on how to make Class Libraries appear on your Application Designer but that's not what I'm looking for. Is it possible to extend the Application Designer to support adding Class Library projects to it? Has it been done already?Thank ...
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marioc at 2008-2-7
If I'm reading http://whidbey.msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dv_vsetcd01/html/0eac1b54-2711-4e4b-9654-a0c429c08c8f.asp correctly, I simply need to "double-click Class Diagram" it simply is not there for me. Is the doc out-of-sync, am I missing an Add-in, or this this ...
Start Time: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 11:00 AM (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) End Time: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 1:00 PM (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) Description: Application development and application maintenance are no longer separate. Closing the loop ...
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fadiz at 2008-2-6
Hello all,We are working on a project to create a visual interface to generate XML files for an MS product. We are considering the use of the Distributed System Designer to allow us to visually create the system components and relationships and have it generate the XML output that we define. ...
gday, I'm creating a couple of webservices in the AD (application designer), and I want that some of these webservices are using a shared type (class person.cs). there's a possibility to use the tool wsdl, the generate webservices with the same shared type (without using the visual studio). ...
I've receive this error from AD. The diagram in now in Lock state. Synchronization for element ResourceType failed. Reason: An error occurred creating the configuration section handler for windows: The located assembly's manifest definition does not match the assembly reference. (Exception ...
I've a quick question: how can I design a mobile solution using VSTS ? In AD there's not a mobile application and using a Windows Application instead I cannot implement it usign a the mobile application template. Also in LDD there's not a Device Client (I've used a windows client). For a ...
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NelK at 2008-2-4
Hi, I’m changing diagram programmatically. Is there a way to invoke (programmatically) saving of my changes to the underlying SDM files? Thanks, Nel ...
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NelK at 2008-2-4
Hi, While playing with programmatic manipulation of the diagram I have noticed the interesting phenomena. When analyzing EXISTING connection between consumer and provider endpoints, sometimes I get the following strange behavior, consider the following code: //- // curEndPoint is Port ...
Hi... It has as I to generate a sequencia diagram in the Visual Studio Team System?
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NelK at 2008-2-4
Hi, Following Dmitriy’s example ( http://forums.microsoft.com/msdn/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=11246) I created an AddIn that analyzes an SDM diagram. During the analysis I’m trying to manipulate values of a particular SettingValue of a producer endpoint. This value is represented by a ...
I am learnig to create a endpoint in Sql Server 2005. I have create a simple SP to get a customer in Northwind.Then create a endpoint using HTTP.SP:CREATE PROCEDURE [db_accessadmin].[upGetCustomer]@CustId nchar(5)AS SELECT ...
My apologies if this is an incredibly stupid question - I downloaded the SDM SDK but I cannot find the SdmC.exe compiler ? Did I miss something ? Where do I get a copy of this tool ? Regards, Bob Wilmes
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NelK at 2008-2-2
Hi, While working with SDM SDK, I’ve encountered two problems that I cannot resolve. I am trying to use inheritance in the following manner: I defined application-layer system A with property P1, and then I defined system B that inherits from system A (<SystemDefinition Name="B" ...