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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
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  2.  Tjafzfa Gsjsf replied 4 months ago
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A recent post included some PowerScript code, and I thought I would pass along a tip for pasting code snippets that produces a slightly more readable result than simply pasting code into the website's text editor. The toolbar contains a button to as...
John Fauss John Fauss
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Please Update Your Queries With The Solution
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  2.  Olan Knight replied 3 years ago
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Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4.   :)
Olan Knight Olan Knight
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Precision about PowerServer 2022 Roadmap
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Julie Jiang @Appeon replied 2 years ago
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Hi, In the roadmap for Powerserver 2022 R2/R3, I see that feature "PowerServer projects support DB2"   Our current Powerbuilder application use a SQL server database (Most of our Query) and a IBM AS400 DB2 (7.3) Database with an ODBC (+/- 50 read ...
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Mathieu Normandeau Mathieu Normandeau
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How to communicate with a Serial Port?
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  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 years ago
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Hi all, I'm just reviewing some very old code that used Serial Ports to communicate with instruments.  To open a port, I executed: ii_ComID = OpenComm(as_com_port,ai_InBuffer_Size,ai_OutBuffer_Size) OpenComm() doesn't appear to be supported anymor...
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Tracy Lamb Tracy Lamb
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Is there a PFC equivalent to datawindow.ReadOnly = Yes ?
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  2.  PowerObject ! replied 2 years ago
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I've got a couple of DW's that I want to be read-only under certain conditions.  I use PFC's  dw.of_SetUpdateable( FALSE ), but I also don't want any of the columns to be "clickable".  So, I add  dw.modify("Datawindow.ReadOnly=YES").  This work, but ...
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Tracy Lamb Tracy Lamb
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Theorical question: Long SQL Task / Large Result set vs Powerserver
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  mike S replied 2 years ago
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Hi, I'm evaluating the feasability/cost of upgrading some of our Powerbuilder Application to PowerServer 2021+. I used an evaluation licence, but unfortunatly, it's not a straight forward as expected for our application, so I wasn't able to test th...
Mathieu Normandeau Mathieu Normandeau
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Http Post
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  SHAMEEM KAKKAD replied 2 years ago
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Hai, When I use this postman to send the data through API, database accepting all data. But, When I am use powerbuilder http method, database inserting a row without data (with 200 responsecode). what is the wrong in my code ? Below my script jso...
SHAMEEM KAKKAD SHAMEEM KAKKAD
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PB 2019 r2 - License Transfer
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  2.  René Ullrich replied 2 years ago
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Hi Team - i have individual  powerbuilder 2019 license for 2 of my developers. one developer is leaving, how to change the license to the new developer now?
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Brindha Duraisingh Brindha Duraisingh
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convert image file into base64 string
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  2.  PRASHANT NIRGUN replied 2 years ago
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I want to convert the image file into base64 Image. used following steps. But wen I check that using any online tool it fails String to image tool 01 I open file in stream Mode and stored into byte variable 02 Convert it to string using AnsiEncode ...
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PRASHANT NIRGUN PRASHANT NIRGUN
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Faulting module name: PBSHR.dll, version: 21.0.0.1509
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  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 years ago
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Application is crushing with error: Faulting module name: PBSHR.dll, version: 21.0.0.1509
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galina buslovich galina buslovich
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PowerBuilder IDE Bit version - Details
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  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 years ago
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Hi Team, Is there any possibilities to identify Which Bit version PB 2019 IDE installed in machine ?   Also, while installing system have privileges to select the Bit version (32/64) in any of the PowerBuilder IDE ?   Thanks, Venu  
Venugopal r Venugopal r
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Is it possible to compile on another machine that does not have Powerbuilder installed?
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  2.  André Fortin replied 2 years ago
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Let me explain, I try to compile with PBC210 or PBAutobuild210 on another computer.   I generated a runtime with Powerbuilder Runtime Packager 2021, I installed it on the computer on which I want to do the compilations.   When I use pbc210, I alw...
André Fortin André Fortin
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datawindow print to image file and set a filename
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  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 years ago
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Hi I am using PowerBuilder 12.5 Build 5583 on Windows 7 64 Bit. I want to whatsapp invoices to sales parties. Its a bulk messenger job. I am using clawPDF to convert to image (JPG) file. It create file with some default name. I want mobile no as imag...
PRASHANT NIRGUN PRASHANT NIRGUN
  1. PowerBuilder
Blob Processing - How to append a PDF stored as a blob into a PrintJob?
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  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 years ago
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PB2019R3Oracle 12C   for now, then we get to do this in PostgreSQL v12 where the datatype = "bytea"Windows 10 platform~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~UPDATE on 28-AUG-2022:This works:With all the status and error checking, ...
Olan Knight Olan Knight
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How to write files to an azure storage account.
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  2.  andy rubey replied 2 years ago
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Is the Chilkat sample the only way to write files to my azure storage account?
andy rubey andy rubey
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PowerClient Performance
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 2 years ago
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I have a client with about 10 or so 'super' users who often work remotely.  When they need to use the application (PB 2021), they RDP into a Windows 2019 Server desktop, launch the app that is deployed there and go about their daily work.  The applic...
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Thomas Rolseth Thomas Rolseth
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IMPORT/EXPORT IN IM
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 years ago
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Hello everyone.I would like to ask a question related to exporting and importing reports with IM.Our company creates software whose reports could be modified directly by the end user. To interact between our software and the creation / modification o...
alessandro feltrin alessandro feltrin
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Windows 11 Pro edition is compatible with PowerBuilder 2019 Build version 2170.
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 2 years ago
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Hi Team, Please advise if Windows 11 Pro edition is compatible with PowerBuilder 2019 Build version 2170. Any particular features that won't be supported. Thanks in Advance. Thanks, Venu
Venugopal r Venugopal r
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PowerServer 2022 and Windows Active Directory
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Miguel Alzate replied 2 years ago
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Hello, there! Where to find documentation about PowerServer 2022 integration with Windows Active Directory for user authentication purposes? Answers would be greatly appreciated.
Miguel Alzate Miguel Alzate
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Json Parser
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  2.  SHAMEEM KAKKAD replied 2 years ago
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Hi, How can read this Json file with Jsonpaser ?. Anybody can help me ? { "Remittance": { "Header": { "SenderID": "AAAAA", "ReceiverID": "BBBBBB", "TransactionDate": "02/08/2022 01:33", "RecordCount": 2, "DispositionFlag": "PRODUCTION", "PayerID": ...
SHAMEEM KAKKAD SHAMEEM KAKKAD
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DB trusted connections in PowerServer 2022
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Logan Liu @Appeon replied 2 years ago
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Hi, everyone! Does PowerServer 2022 support database trusted connections to SQL Server databases (i.e. TrustedConnection=1 in DBParm transaction object property)? Thanks for your comming replies!
Miguel Alzate Miguel Alzate
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Long Long data type
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 2 years ago
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Hi All, I have a C++ based product (32 bit) in which our UI layer is on Power builder(Power Builder 21 Pro - 32 bit). We have tuxedo as middle tier and C++ is the backend. Power builder is deployed to windows. Power builder connects to Tuxedo clien...
Rohith Karanavor Rohith Karanavor
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