Hi Jens, http://delphitutorials.de/VerbindungsdialogGehtZu
open Machine.config in C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\config (or your config) and search for <system.data> <DbProviderFactories> there are more than one Entry for the Firebird Client: <add name="FirebirdClient Data Provider" invariant="FirebirdSql.Data.FirebirdClient" description=".NET Framework Data Provider for Firebird" type="FirebirdSql.Data.FirebirdClient.FirebirdClientFactory, FirebirdSql.Data.FirebirdClient, Version=4.5.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=3750abcc3150b00c"/></DbProviderFactories> delete one of the Entry.... Regards Wolfgang Am 15.10.2014 13:02, schrieb Jens Warkentin (JIRA): > Firebird DDEX Provider Visual Studio 2013 SP3 - Connection dialog disappears > immediately > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: DNET-571 > URL: http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/DNET-571 > Project: .NET Data provider > Issue Type: Bug > Components: DDEX Provider > Affects Versions: 4.5.1.0 > Environment: Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Visual Studio 2013 Professional > SP3 > Reporter: Jens Warkentin > Assignee: Jiri Cincura > Priority: Blocker > > > see Cross-Post: StackOverflow: > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/26377689/firebird-ddex-provider-visual-studio-2013-sp3-connection-dialog-disappears-imm > > I've installed the latest Firebird ADO.Net Provider > (FirebirdSql.Data.FirebirdClient-4.5.1.0.msi) and the latest Firebird DDEX > Provider (DDEXProvider-3.0.1.0.msi). > > Both providers are registered in GAC. > FirebirdSql.VisualStudio.DataTools, Version=3.0.1.0, Culture=neutral, > PublicKeyToken=bae6c78ccb0fcdb3, processorArchitecture=MSIL > FirebirdSql.Data.FirebirdClient, Version=4.5.1.0, Culture=neutral, > PublicKeyToken=3750abcc3150b00c, processorArchitecture=MSIL > > The Firebird ADO.Net Provider is also registered in the "DbProviderFactories" > Node of the machine.config (for both x86 and x64). > > <add name="FirebirdClient Data Provider" > invariant="FirebirdSql.Data.FirebirdClient" description=".NET Framework Data > Provider for Firebird" > type="FirebirdSql.Data.FirebirdClient.FirebirdClientFactory, > FirebirdSql.Data.FirebirdClient, Version=4.5.1.0, Culture=neutral, > PublicKeyToken=3750abcc3150b00c"/> > > I'm trying to create a new Database Connection using the DDEX Provider in > VS2013 SP3, but it's not working. When I change any values in the "Firebird > Data Source" connection dialog, the dialog disappears. > > I debugged VS2013 in background with a 2nd VS2013 Instance and got this > Output messages, while the connection dialog disappears: > > FbDataConnectionUIControl::LoadProperties() > Eine Ausnahme (erste Chance) des Typs "System.NullReferenceException" ist in > FirebirdSql.VisualStudio.DataTools.dll aufgetreten. > > System.NullReferenceException: Der Objektverweis wurde nicht auf eine > Objektinstanz festgelegt. > bei > FirebirdSql.VisualStudio.DataTools.FbDataConnectionUIControl.LoadProperties() > FbDataConnectionUIControl::LoadProperties() > > Eine Ausnahme (erste Chance) des Typs "System.NullReferenceException" ist in > FirebirdSql.VisualStudio.DataTools.dll aufgetreten. > > System.NullReferenceException: Der Objektverweis wurde nicht auf eine > Objektinstanz festgelegt. > bei > FirebirdSql.VisualStudio.DataTools.FbDataConnectionUIControl.LoadProperties() > > Eine Ausnahme (erste Chance) des Typs "System.NullReferenceException" ist in > FirebirdSql.VisualStudio.DataTools.dll aufgetreten. > > Any ideas how I can get the provider to run or where I can look for other > prerequisites? > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Comprehensive Server Monitoring with Site24x7. Monitor 10 servers for $9/Month. Get alerted through email, SMS, voice calls or mobile push notifications. Take corrective actions from your mobile device. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Zoho _______________________________________________ Firebird-net-provider mailing list Firebird-net-provider@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-net-provider