Thursday, March 17, 2011

Frustrating error #267: "Only one <configSections> element allowed per config file and if present must be the first child of the root <configuration> element."

I recently experienced this issue and struggled to find a solution. After reading through the many blogs and forums a Google search returned, I was fortunate enough to read the linked post which made the answer built into the error obvious. Move the <configSections> block to the top of the blocks inside of <configuration>. Just re-sharing the knowledge so the answer is more broadly known and findable.

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

ARGHHH!!!

Everyone has heard of the maxim, "Every bug fix is an opportunity to create a new bug." Unfortunately, this is even more true in MDX queries. It turns out that what I perceived as a bug previously wasn't one and my efforts to "fix" that bug made things worse in the long run. Details to follow...

Reformatted my blog

Just a quick note to document the day I finally figured out Blogger well enough to make my blog readable. Sorry for those who struggled with it previously. :-S

Mocking GCP APIs containing iterator structs

New company & language, who dis? The astute amongst my readers may have noticed that I left Lightbend to go work with some friends who ...