10 November 2009

Windows 7 in Malaysia

Reference: http://www.win7.com.my/







Finally, Microsoft's Windows 7 launched in Malaysia.
If you are ready with your money, it's time for you to contact the vendors for new laptops, PC and etc. Do make sure it is come with Windows 7.


For newbies:
What is Windows 7?

03 November 2009

Acer neoTouch released

Reference: neoTouch Details http://mobile.acer.com/en/phones/neotouch/



Running on Windows Mobile 6.5, powered by Qualcomm® 8250 1 GHz CPU with 512 MB ROM 256 MB RAM.
This device also provides Micro-SD™ slot that support up to 32 GB and Mini-USB.

Below are the main features:

* Clear and easy-to-use virtual keyboard
* 3.8" High-definition touch screen display
* 5 Megapixel autofocus camera with LED flash and VGA video recording
* Direct link to social networks (Facebook, YouTube, Flickr, Blogger)
* 3G+ high speed connectivity and integrated Wi-Fi
* Assisted GPS and Google Maps with Latitude, Street View, Traffic, POI Search
* Complete set of productivity applications
* Automatic wireless and web-based device synchronization

For more details, please click the link at the Reference.

Set debug file before tracing SPL routines. (-687)

You may encounter the below error message from the application that access to your Informix database:

Set debug file before tracing SPL routines. (-687)

According to Informix finderr, the possible reason is:

A TRACE statement was executed before a SET DEBUG FILE statement. The destination of the output of the TRACE statement is unknown.
This error can also apply to the TRACE OFF statement.


But from our experience, you may need to check the following items if the above does not help:

a). Make sure the Informix user id is created as Windows user.

b). Assign that user to access the related folder or drive.

02 November 2009

Query Engine Error

Visual Studio Version = 2005

Crystal Report Version = 9.2

Effect of the error message = The report viewer is fully blank. You cannot see the Crystal Report logo.

Error message from the exception = Query engine error.

Solution:

a). Install the following files:

cr90dbexwin_en.exe

CRRedist2005_x86.msi

CTL Crystal Reports 9.2 Distribution.msi

If you installed the above files before, please choose to repair them.

How I know the problem is fixed?

1). The report viewer should at least display the Crystal Report logo now. If you still encounter no record printed, please check your dataset row count.