Deployment and Revision
I want to revise/update an already deployed/published database/VB application. I was barely able to get the original deployed. The only method I was able to make work (even marginally understand) was...
View ArticleGeneral question about .net and dependencies
So I'm fairly new to .net (several years of MS Access VBA before that), and have managed to program a couple of Windows Forms that log into SQL Server databases and do various things. I felt they were...
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Crate database and tables (DBscript) in the runtime using VB.NET
I have made a setup file for my project (using a visual studio installer) , when i send the project file to the client's laptop I got the following error: Code: Could not load file or assembly...
View ArticleVB 6.0 deployment issue, 80040154 error
Hi, I have a program written in VB6.0, compile good and run good in the IDE, it can also create an EXE file. However, when I use the Added-Ins feature : Package and Deployment, select vbp file, click...
View Article.vbs doesn't run on setup commit
Hello, I have a .vbs file that contains the following 2 lines. If I just double click on the .vbs file, it executes the run.bat file, but when I put this file in CustomActions -> Commit in Visual...
View ArticleDistribution to Windows 11
I have a program that I want to install on my wife's Windows 11 computer (does not have Visual Studio/6 on it). The program consists of a database, some jpg images and icons, References to DAO...
View Article[RESOLVED] Sending a file
I wrote a program consisting of several forms and no special controls. I compiled it and ran two anti-virus programs on it. It came out clean, as it should. I compressed the exe and ran the same two...
View Article[RESOLVED] Setup File Error
My project is completed. If I build the project it shows no errors, but as soon as I publish it, it gives an error: - Unhandled Exception has occurred in your application. If you click Continue, the...
View Article[RESOLVED] Update Installer using Microsoft Visual Studio Installer Projects...
Hey guys. I've been messing with the Microsoft Visual Studio Installer Projects 2022 Extension in VS2022. I am able to create an installer for my app, and that works just fine. I'm having trouble...
View Article[RESOLVED] Advice on installation and update methods for VB.Net programs
Hey guys, I've been re-writing my company's existing applications in .Net and they're basically letting me go wild with it. We've been testing one of the completely new applications in our live...
View ArticleProblems on VB6 Compile
I do compile cleanly when the code is correct. But, most of my programs get flagged by McAfee, either when I scan after compile, or when I try to run them. This does not happen to all programs. I write...
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System.Data.SqlClient not found at run-time (installed release .exe)
I am using the VS2022 template (project) for setup and deployment. I am not using any sql in the Winform app (.NET 7.0). Occasionally, when compiling (building) the assembly, the assembly will populate...
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[RESOLVED] PDF Files in VB Project
Good Day, I am having a problem with the following: - On the Top of the form, I have 2 buttons "Help" and "License Agreement". These files is in a PDF format as well as in a word format. If one clicks...
View Article[RESOLVED] Copy File From A Folder to another Folder and open it with a button
Sorry Everybody, This post is in the wrong place. I reposted it as a new thread on its own, but I am not able to delete it. Good day everybody, This is Visual Studio 2020, Windows 10 and VB.Net I do...
View Article[RESOLVED] Deployment of Files
Good Day, I just have a quick question. If my deployed file change whether it is a Word or PDF or whatever. Do I have to re-deploy it again with: - Project Add Existing Item Click All Files Add the...
View Article[RESOLVED] Deployment of Files Error
Good Day Everybody, Firstly I want to thank you for the assistance you have given me in the past. I have deployed files in the past with your assistance, but now I have done it again, but I am getting...
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[RESOLVED] Database File Not Found After ClickOnce Installation
I am having what I believe to be an issue publishing a database application. At first, I thought it might be a connection issue, but after a lot of review, I believe that there is something that is not...
View ArticleTechnologyAdvice and DZone Observability and App Performance Survey
Hey All, VBForums has partnered with DZone, who is conducting their annual Observability + App Performance research survey, and we want to hear from YOU! Taking ~7 mins., our questions cover topics...
View ArticleDZone Research and TechnologyAdvice Survey: Enterprise Security
Calling all AppSec experts! How do you approach security across the SDLC? What cloud security and supply chain threats impact your team? Share your insights on all things AppSec in our 7-minute...
View ArticleInstall my program on customer's computer
VB 6.0 My program and all its files fit nicely on a flash drive, but that is not a practical medium for distributing to customers. So I ask the forum: (1) what software packages are safe (and easy) to...
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