Visual Studio LightSwitch - General Questions
General questions and discussions around Visual Studio LightSwitch
Announcements
Welcome to the Visual Studio LightSwitch Forum! (Please Read)
Beth MassiMicrosoft EmployeeMonday, July 25, 2011 8:35 PMThank you for your interest in Visual Studio LightSwitch! This forum is for general questions related to Visual Studio LightSwitch.
Remember, there is no such thing as a stupid question! Please treat all forum visitors with respect, and help out your fellow LightSwitch developers by providing answers whenever possible.
Visual Studio LightSwitch is now available:
Download Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011
Also please take a look at the following learning resources on the Lightswitch Developer Center (http://msdn.com/lightswitch).
Get an Overview of LightSwitch
Learn to build LightSwitch Applications
Watch the instructional LightSwitch "How Do I?" videos
Become part of the LightSwitch Community:
Visual Studio LightSwitch Team Blog
Enjoy!
Visual Studio 11 Beta Released!
Steve HoagMicrosoft EmployeeWednesday, February 29, 2012 4:30 PMWe are extremely happy to announce the release of Microsoft® Visual Studio® 11 Beta! This release also includes the next version of LightSwitch!
Please see the LightSwitch Team Blog and the LightSwitch Beta Resources page on the Developer Center for information on new features available in LightSwitch. We’ll be rolling out more in-depth content and training in the coming weeks so keep checking back.
Read What’s New in Visual Studio 11 Beta and Jason Zander's blog for information on new capabilities in Visual Studio 11 and .NET Framework 4.5. Beta comes with a “Go Live” license which means you can now start using Visual Studio LightSwitch for production projects!
Please post questions and feedback in the LightSwitch in Visual Studio 11 Beta Forum.
Happy Beta Testing!
-LightSwitch Team
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Update for LightSwitch released to resolve version issue encountered when publishing to SQL Azure
andy.kungMicrosoft EmployeeThursday, September 01, 2011 6:16 PM - 20360

Hot to get users with a permission?
sebaxor Thursday, May 10, 2012 2:10 PM - 314

Is there a version of ODAC client for client's workstations?
M Gormley 2 hours 55 minutes ago - 1295

Need to filter database content for user on Lightswitch login
OliSherrington Monday, May 21, 2012 12:38 PM - 470

Error on DELETE ... it works just fine on ADD and UPDATE
olajfm Sunday, May 20, 2012 12:16 PM - 08

My search box has disappeared from my Search screen.. what have i done?
OliSherrington 46 minutes ago - 112

Facebook authentication in a lightswitch application
remcoploeg 3 hours 1 minutes ago - 219

Two Relationships from same table - no dropdown list?
Jowalski 2 hours 33 minutes ago - 110

Image type should be image or byte? How to bind it to windows phone?
brownie yeo 2 hours 52 minutes ago - 339

Is it possible to make an app that can upload picture into library and retrieve it too in window phone emulator?
brownie yeo 17 hours 54 minutes ago - 7438

Use Read-only controls selection not working??
stratus80 Saturday, January 28, 2012 10:51 PM - 133

How to prevent an OOB (Desktop) application from closing?
Garth F Henderson 12 hours 48 minutes ago - 1483

How do we know which FK field LS is using?
Garth F Henderson Monday, May 21, 2012 9:07 AM - 06

How to control the LS visual state?
sebaxor 2 hours 49 minutes ago - 7110

Creating Datagrid using SQL VIEW
Jeff Rakstar Saturday, May 19, 2012 6:45 AM - 29541

ROW NUMBERING in Query DataGrid
Miroslav Marinković Tuesday, April 10, 2012 9:00 PM - 120

What's the best mechanism to track a selection of records?
Digital Camel 13 hours 23 minutes ago - 236

How do I create a new entity on the server?
Mr YossuMicrosoft Community Contributor17 hours 52 minutes ago - 4112

Putting a grid based on a RIA Service entity set on a screen renders all other controls on the screen read-only.
Hoorah Tuesday, May 15, 2012 9:44 AM - 116

View not returning all rows with inferred key and all non-NULL columns
The Heatman 8 hours 10 minutes ago

