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Hi Ive got quite a few servers in which I have to check if specific services are running, I wish to do this remotly using a gui which I have built could any one help with the code needed to do this task as well as code to start and stop the services if needed. Many thanks in advance James

I need to be able to have a user fill in an array, called payables, of 5 different possible types, and then select from a combo box one of those payables in the array. After being selected the user hits the edit button which then pops up the box with all of the text fields already filled in. But there is 5 different types of payables. Im not sure...

Hello! Im learning arrays and am having trouble with parallel arrays. I dont understand exactly what they are. Can anyone give me an explanation of what they are or maybe how they can be declared or a small example...anything to help me understand parallel arrays? Thank you.

Hi! I dont understand arrays very much. Im trying to create an array of up to 100 positive numbers with the use of -1 to stop entering if the user needs an array containing less than 100 elements. Ive seen them declared many ways but since im want to create an array of up to 100, Im using the following: Dim array as integer() Array=new...

is there a way to put a worksheet ( or multiple worksheets ) from Excel into Microsoft Access? I don't want to put one predetermined sheet into Access, I want Access to be able to load the correct sheets each time I use it ( I know the name of the sheets, and can write the code for it, but I'm not familiar AT ALL with how to move stuff from Excel...

Please can you explain how i can use MySql database with Visual Basic 6. I want to consider using MySql as my backend but dont know how to go about it. Please, i will require you give a very clear explanation for my understanding. I am currently comfortable with Ms Access. Thanks.

Can any1 give me the coding for the following problem.....How to i filter data in Crystal Report using a combo option (e.g Company Name). There1 combo box for the Company, and a crystal report. I'm using VB.Net 2005 Please help me i been figureing out for 2 weeks .....

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I don't know how to go about with writing codes of backing up and restoring data. pls help!

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In VB5 or VB6, to execute VB code from a string (for example, a textbox) add the Microsoft Script Control under Project | Components. Here is some sample code which shows one way to make use of it... Private Sub Form_Load() Text1.Text = "cmdText1.Visible = False" Call ScriptControl1.AddObject(cmdText1.Name, cmdText1) End Sub Private...

Hi Does anyone know how to take a string (eg. read from a database field) and execute that string as vb code.

Question Details: Maintain a family tree and output family data in correct order. Details To solve this problem you have to: Declare structure named Family that has following eight members:

I have an array of 16 control buttons. Their click routines set a unique identifier code. All buttons then vector to a common procedure. How do I relate the identifier to the Button object i.e. If I press button 15, I need to operate on btnChannel15, if button 3, on btnChannel3, etc. (how do I incorporate a variable component into each Button...

Hi, I want to run my application(diff instances) in different geographic locations but the log info(start time and end time) to be maintained at central location. Ex: Process StartTime EndTime -------------------------------------------------------------- ...

hi sir, in access 2003 how we can use the setfocuse property(we have to lostfocuse from one field with in that we have to setfocuse in same field) i am using this code but not setfocuse to same field :- Description about this code:- Sex field is one combo box in two options male-1;female-2 IND_APPL is one combo box here...

My operatting ststem is WinXP, VB 6.0, SQL Server Professional 2000. when i trying to access data on vb from SQL Server Pro 2000 i get error can't connect to SQL Server. can you tell me answer and send sample program for it.

Hello Guys Plz Help me Here is my problem . Unable to retriew the data beteen oracle and vb by using ADODC control i.e if a table consists of Nll values. i am created table and i got successful connection between oracle and VB6.0 .So i want to add some fields at vb and it should update in oracle(But not all fields) by...

Hi Im trying to get my vb program to talk to a Delphi written dll. I can get it to work as long as I only ask for the first char in a string but I cant seem to return the whole string from the dll Delphi code function GetInfo(info:pchar):longint;stdcall;external 'RRMifare32.dll'; VB Declare Function GetInfo Lib "RRMifare32.dll" (ByRef...

I'm making a VB6 program that uses WebBrowser to enter data automatically for me on a particular website. How do I tell the program to select (highlight or click) an option from a list box? I was trying this: WebBrowser1.Document.getelementByID("_ctl1:_ctl0:Main:Main:SelectRecipients1:ListBoxPhoneBook").Option("G10195").Click But had...

I'm trying to make a program that accesses a website through VB6 and the Webbroswer and fills in info automatically. For some reason when the webpage comes up on the the webbroswer, I get the message "Runtime error '-1 (ffffffff)'". I'm using IE7. I've heard that there may be some incompatibility with it and webbroswer. Is there...

Good afternoon all, I'm new to vb and I'm having a problem with a user request. I have created a macro that builds a spreadsheet that I need to manipulate a little bit. For every record in the worksheet that has revenue (column f) = zero, I need to move that record (row) to the bottom. I want to do this for every record that meets that...

Dear friends, I need to use VB6 to check whether the file is existing in my computer. How can I do it? I had search this similar topic in this forum. Although I found one, thats not working at all. Perhaps, there is still other ways. Best Regards.

I need to retrieve a value from a webBrowser into a vb application. The website has a field "textbox3" with a value that I need to bring into my vb application. I have tried: WebBrowser1.Document.GetElementById("TextBox3").InnerText But it only posts a value into the web browser. NOTE: I have control of both the webpage and the vb app....