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Problem querying JSON using LINQ when there are semicolons in the name tag

I'm trying to work with a Json file from an outside source. They put semicolons and additional data in some the field names. I'm trying to query the data using LINQ and having problems. Is there a way of specifying wildcards in LINQ queries? I'm…

C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
6,909 questions
asked 2023-01-27T09:11:06.9366667+00:00
Richard Rosenheim 1 Reputation point
edited a comment 2023-01-27T17:20:11.7633333+00:00
Bruce (SqlWork.com) 27,936 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

C# Events and Delegates - when should I take what?

Hello, I'm looking for a correct way to handle events and delegates. Do you have a good overview, a good example? When is an event enough, when do I have to switch to delegates? If I trigger an event and want to pass a complete object, then I need a…

C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
6,909 questions
asked 2023-01-23T18:28:06.5433333+00:00
Markus Freitag 2,936 Reputation points
accepted 2023-01-27T17:18:59.65+00:00
Markus Freitag 2,936 Reputation points
1 answer

Required Azure AD edition for hybrid identities

The Azure AD Connect feature for hybrid identities is available for free as part of an Azure subscription, according to this documentation: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/hybrid/whatis-hybrid-identity However, the table in this…

Azure Active Directory
Azure Active Directory
An Azure enterprise identity service that provides single sign-on and multi-factor authentication.
12,560 questions
asked 2023-01-27T14:38:49.8466667+00:00
Philippe Guillon 1 Reputation point
answered 2023-01-27T17:18:25.8766667+00:00
Marshaljs 26,116 Reputation points
2 answers

Conditional access says IOS device is a MacOS device?

The company I work for has had an issue with conditional access recently, where a corporate device is appearing as a different device when using conditional access. The most common is when an IOS device will appear as a MacOS device. We noticed this in…

Azure Active Directory
Azure Active Directory
An Azure enterprise identity service that provides single sign-on and multi-factor authentication.
12,560 questions
asked 2022-03-08T18:32:19.747+00:00
kmcgrain 1 Reputation point
commented 2023-01-27T17:18:01.2666667+00:00
Carl Lee 0 Reputation points
1 answer

I am getting the free trail subscription as denied wherein its just been 16 days only

I am getting the free trail subscription as denied wherein its just been 16 days only

Azure
Azure
A cloud computing platform and infrastructure for building, deploying and managing applications and services through a worldwide network of Microsoft-managed datacenters.
154 questions
asked 2023-01-27T14:40:59.4833333+00:00
Anushka Tiwari 0 Reputation points
answered 2023-01-27T17:16:46.8333333+00:00
Marshaljs 26,116 Reputation points
0 answers

Multiple links on single SharePoint image webpart

Hi we have requirement from users to have interactive image with multiple links on single image. Image is kind of pie chart which has 4 section and user need to have 4 links on 4 quarter of image. Is there any work around to achieve it? someone mentioned…

SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
5,974 questions
asked 2023-01-27T16:31:00.0366667+00:00
Audi86 656 Reputation points
edited the question 2023-01-27T17:16:17.12+00:00
Audi86 656 Reputation points
1 answer

What is the good design to handle messages in a same process and send it to cloud without a data loss?

I am working on designing a solution for sending data from windows based devices to the cloud Device Software: The device software is currently written in C, C++ or C# languages based on the device model and legacy build. IoT Service: This is a proposed…

Azure IoT Hub
Azure IoT Hub
An Azure service that enables bidirectional communication between internet of things (IoT) devices and applications.
680 questions
Azure IoT SDK
Azure IoT SDK
An Azure software development kit that facilitates building applications that connect to Azure IoT services.
160 questions
asked 2023-01-27T03:16:47.56+00:00
DEEPAK KUMPALA 86 Reputation points
commented 2023-01-27T17:16:16.0133333+00:00
DEEPAK KUMPALA 86 Reputation points
0 answers

In Visual Studio, why is logic apps listed under app services?

I have a logic app(standard) named distrib-coordinator and on open of the resources in Visual Studio 2019, the logic app is listed under App Services not under Logic Apps. And since it is not under Logic Apps, if I right client on it, it doesn't have…

Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
2,388 questions
Azure Logic Apps
Azure Logic Apps
An Azure service that automates the access and use of data across clouds without writing code.
1,801 questions
asked 2023-01-27T17:16:10.5033333+00:00
Rachel I 21 Reputation points
1 answer

How to renew the Web Server Certificate for Configuration manager?

Hello, What is the process to renew the Web Certificate in SCCM? I check it it is not set to auto-renewal yet. I tried on one Distribution Point the following options: mmc > Add or Remove Snap-ins > Certificates > Add > Computer…

Microsoft Configuration Manager
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
8,142 questions
asked 2023-01-23T22:42:28.6533333+00:00
Duchemin, Dominique 1,311 Reputation points
answered 2023-01-27T17:14:48.13+00:00
Duchemin, Dominique 1,311 Reputation points
1 answer

how to write custom policy for require tags for resourcegroups with valid tag value list for multiple tags using terraform

I want to have 2 tags for example , We can increase the tags later Environment = [DEV,STG,PRD] AskID = [123,ABC,234] I want this policy to be applied for multiple subscriptions . And similarly can we have same type of policy for require tags for…

Azure
Azure
A cloud computing platform and infrastructure for building, deploying and managing applications and services through a worldwide network of Microsoft-managed datacenters.
154 questions
Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
503 questions
asked 2023-01-27T15:52:08.89+00:00
Saikrishna Pusala 0 Reputation points
answered 2023-01-27T17:14:09.51+00:00
Arun Siripuram 586 Reputation points
2 answers

IoT hub shared topic for all devices

Hello, I have a question about IoT Hub MQTT functionality. Are there plans to add a shared topic for all devices? For example, I would like to send a single message from the cloud to the devices (all devices that are connected to the IoT Hub) and…

Azure IoT Hub
Azure IoT Hub
An Azure service that enables bidirectional communication between internet of things (IoT) devices and applications.
680 questions
asked 2023-01-24T14:09:26.4766667+00:00
Priit 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-01-27T17:13:50.6566667+00:00
Sander van de Velde 15,131 Reputation points Microsoft MVP
0 answers

I can't deploy QnA from Language Studio when the Language Resource uses Customer Managed Keys

I have a working Azure Bot application that uses a QnA knowledge base that is saved in Language Studio. The Azure Language Resource has been setup and I am able to use it correctly but there were some compliance issues with the resource when it came to…

Azure Key Vault
Azure Key Vault
An Azure service that is used to manage and protect cryptographic keys and other secrets used by cloud apps and services.
655 questions
Azure QnA Maker
Azure QnA Maker
An Azure Cognitive Service for Language feature that distills information into conversational answers.
139 questions
Cognitive Service for Language
Cognitive Service for Language
An Azure service that provides natural language capabilities including sentiment analysis, entity extraction, and automated question answering.
174 questions
asked 2023-01-27T17:13:43.0466667+00:00
Xavier,Victor,US-Arlington,External 0 Reputation points
0 answers

unable to enable NSG flow logs due to databricks deny

I am trying to enable NSG flow logs for a network security group in a Databricks resource group, but the Databricks system deny assignment is preventing it. How can I work around this?

Azure Databricks
Azure Databricks
An Apache Spark-based analytics platform optimized for Azure.
1,199 questions
asked 2023-01-24T18:44:41.52+00:00
Coombs, Darryl 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-01-27T17:13:05.3366667+00:00
Coombs, Darryl 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Unable to create new group inside Administrative Unit using Graph API

I intend to create a new group inside an Administrative Unit in AAD programmatically. I will run this under the context of a service principal. I am facing 2 issues: Unable to find AddAsync() on Graph SDK version 4.52.0 await…

Azure Active Directory
Azure Active Directory
An Azure enterprise identity service that provides single sign-on and multi-factor authentication.
12,560 questions
Microsoft Graph Groups API
Microsoft Graph Groups API
A Microsoft API that creates and manages different types of groups and group functionality.
175 questions
Microsoft Graph SDK
Microsoft Graph SDK
A Microsoft software developer kit designed to simplify building high-quality, efficient, and resilient applications that access Microsoft Graph.
721 questions
Microsoft Graph Permissions API
asked 2023-01-25T23:35:21.83+00:00
Parth Shethia 0 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
commented 2023-01-27T17:11:40.72+00:00
Parth Shethia 0 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
3 answers

Azure AD Connect question - password sync

Hi we are setting up Azure AD Connect. We already have users in Cloud . Is there a way i can force Azure AD connect to keep the password set in the cloud side? (or will it overwrite with the password from om-premise AD) is this option available?

Azure Active Directory
Azure Active Directory
An Azure enterprise identity service that provides single sign-on and multi-factor authentication.
12,560 questions
Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
108 questions
asked 2023-01-23T21:23:31.95+00:00
dirkdigs 881 Reputation points
answered 2023-01-27T17:11:20.05+00:00
Akshay-MSFT 2,881 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
0 answers

Bound ComboBox within a page and frame not working as expected - WinUI 3

Hi, i have a bound ComboBox which i've already posted here. I'm adding a separator by a TemplateSelector but to disable the separator, I have to iterate the ComboBoxItems in the Tapped event and set the IsEnabled property to false. This has to be…

Windows App SDK
Windows App SDK
A set of Microsoft open-source libraries, frameworks, components, and tools to be used in apps to access Windows platform functionality on many versions of Windows. Previously known as Project Reunion.
430 questions
XAML
XAML
A language based on Extensible Markup Language (XML) that enables developers to specify a hierarchy of objects with a set of properties and logic.
557 questions
C++
C++
A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.
2,609 questions
asked 2023-01-24T18:47:43.97+00:00
youki 846 Reputation points
edited a comment 2023-01-27T17:11:14.1533333+00:00
youki 846 Reputation points
3 answers

How to loop through JSON data?

Hi, I am calling an api and this is the return data. Could you please help me to loop through the JSON data? The JSON string - { "Outputdata": { "@xmlns": "http://xmlns.oracle.com/apps/pa/.......", …

C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
6,909 questions
ASP.NET
ASP.NET
A set of technologies in the .NET Framework for building web applications and XML web services.
1,172 questions
asked 2023-01-25T17:43:30.51+00:00
Paul 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-01-27T17:09:35.5266667+00:00
Paul 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How add digital twin tags to body messages of iot Devices

Let's say i got 4 devices connected to my IOT HUB, and the messages sent from the devices to the iot hub contains only the parameters that i'm interested to(humidity temperature). I assigned a tag to every devices, using device twin, so i can filter…

Azure IoT Hub
Azure IoT Hub
An Azure service that enables bidirectional communication between internet of things (IoT) devices and applications.
680 questions
Azure Digital Twins
Azure Digital Twins
An Azure platform that is used to create digital representations of real-world things, places, business processes, and people.
120 questions
Azure Blob Storage
Azure Blob Storage
An Azure service that stores unstructured data in the cloud as blobs.
1,387 questions
asked 2023-01-25T09:13:37.6366667+00:00
Masaniello 65 Reputation points
commented 2023-01-27T17:06:40.7766667+00:00
Sander van de Velde 15,131 Reputation points Microsoft MVP
3 answers

Is Microsoft Windows IoT Enterprise compatible with .net Framework

I have a client looking to purchase several Zebra ET51 tablets. This scanner comes with Win10 IoT Enterprise. and I would like to confirm if Windows 10 IoT Enterprise is compatible with .net Framework.

Windows for IoT
Windows for IoT
A family of Microsoft operating systems designed for use in Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
104 questions
Windows 10 IoT Core
Windows 10 IoT Core
An Azure subscription offering that provides the essential services needed to commercialize a device on Windows 10 IoT Core.
231 questions
asked 2023-01-23T17:13:06.1166667+00:00
Angel Oliva 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2023-01-27T17:05:36.7166667+00:00
Sean Liming 4,136 Reputation points Microsoft MVP
2 answers

TSQL split string text column

Hi there, I'm looking to split a delimited text of a single column into multiple appropriate derived column. The derived columns needs to be dynamic based on the content and need not be in order as abc.. but as long as the parsed string is grouped…

SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
8,462 questions
asked 2023-01-26T18:23:56.6166667+00:00
RJ 106 Reputation points
commented 2023-01-27T17:05:18.51+00:00
RJ 106 Reputation points