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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  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
  1. PowerBuilder
Please Update Your Queries With The Solution
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  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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Outlook new ?
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 2 months ago
3 replies
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Hi everyboy. I am looking for a way to open a send email window with an attachment with the new Outlook from a Powerbuilder application. Apparently this new version is no longer compatible with COM or VSTO or (MAPI ? ) https://learn.microsoft.com/...
  1.  Outlook
Thierry Garrigues Thierry Garrigues
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Creating multi level JSON script from Datawindow
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 2 months ago
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I try to achieve multi level JSON script from datawindow. It suppose to looks like a family tree: [ { name: "Canada", people: [ { name: "Steve", children: [ { name: "Linda", ...
Yossi Dallal Yossi Dallal
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database transaction information not available
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 2 months ago
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PowerBuilder window throws 'database transaction information not available’ error when trying to retrieve. We are using ADO.NET as DBMS type and Namespace is system.data.sqlclient for SQL connection. Could you please tell me how to resolve the error?...
Gayathri Ravi Gayathri Ravi
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How can I start powerserver outside of powerbuilder with a script?
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 months ago
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Hi all Is there a description where I can read how to start powerserver outside of PowerBuilder (IDE) in order to be able to call the deployed applications?   PowerBuilder/PowerServer 2022 R3.   TIA, gzim
Gzim Ramizi Gzim Ramizi
  1. PowerServer
Datawindow date format - Auto conversion to different timezone
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  1. Last updated 3 months ago
  2.  Ganesan Rajan replied 2 months ago
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Hi, I have a query related to Datetime format in DWs. i,e does DW automatically convert datetime value to local time zone? We have a datawindow displaying Order Date. Column style type is Edit and Format is dd/mm/yyyy hh:mm. The Datasource is an S...
Ganesan Rajan Ganesan Rajan
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PBG file being deleted when PB IDE regenerates the PBLs
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  David Peace replied 2 months ago
1 reply
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Hi Just testing GIT for source control. We have pushed our PB app to Git and the cloane t to another PC. PB IDE says there are no PBLs with is correct and then regenerates them. It deletes the PBG files from the local folder. A push back from the cl...
David Peace (Powersoft) David Peace (Powersoft)
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PB 2022 R3 3289 - Theme Border and Resize Behaviour
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  1. Last updated 7 months ago
  2.  Tracy Huang @Appeon replied 2 months ago
2 replies
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Hi, according to the specification of the "Theme enhancements" in PB2022 R3, a MDI-Sheet with borders between 2 and 8 pixels should have the specified number of pixels as border width: https://docs.appeon.com/pb/whats_new/ch01s01s08.html#Theme_resi...
Thilo Mack Thilo Mack
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Datawindow - SaveasFormattedText
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  Dhanya K replied 2 months ago
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Hello Team, Please let us know whether the issue still persists. We are working with PB2022 R2 (1878).  "When we got a requirement to change the delimiter in csv, we changed saveas to SaveasFormattedText. The function works for small result sets Bu...
  1.  CSV
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Dhanya K Dhanya K
  1. PowerBuilder
HOW TO ADD BYTE ARRAY ATTACHMENT TO SMTP MAIL
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  lingaiah T replied 2 months ago
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Dear Team, I have a  Datawindow for printing, Instead of print I will do save as PDF, and attach to email. So, Instead of Save PDF! to disk, can I attach on fly or dynamically to SMTP EMAIL.   EX:  lnv_SmtpClient.Message.AddAttachment("c:\imag...
lingaiah T lingaiah T
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Unable to find the requested .Net Framework Data Provider
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  1. Last updated 3 months ago
  2.  Mike Kolenda replied 2 months ago
2 replies
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Version 2019 R2 Build 2353 We have a PowerBuilder application (32-bit) that connects to a .NET DLL via OLE. Within this DLL we connect to Oracle using Provider Factories. We recent decided to stop using “System.Data.OracleClient” and have begun usin...
  1.  OLE
  2.  Oracle
Mike Kolenda Mike Kolenda
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Cannot locate remote-tracking branch 'origin/master'
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  1. Last updated 6 months ago
  2.  Michael Connell replied 2 months ago
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I am using Powerbuilder IDE 2022. I'm trying to get it connected to remote git but it is has an error whenever I push or pull. Why isn't the connection to the remote working? Git detail error info: Cannot locate remote-tracking branch 'origin/master...
Darrel Riley Darrel Riley
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How to open a file from a network drive in webbrowser
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  Sivaprakash BKR replied 2 months ago
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Hello Using PB 2022 R3 build 3356 I need to open a file ( pdf, jpg) from a network drive, which has NOT been mapped as a local drive.   The file is selected by the end-user, whose path and name is obtained from GetFileOpenName command.   The return...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  2.  WebBrowser
Sivaprakash BKR Sivaprakash BKR
  1. PowerBuilder
Edge WebView2-Runtime on 32-Bit Systems
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  1. Last updated 3 months ago
  2.  Kai Zhao @Appeon replied 2 months ago
2 replies
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Hi, PB22R3, 3356, new PBVM.DLL (fixed). Using the webbrowser control fails on Windows 10, 32-Bit. The "Microsoft Edge WebView2-Laufzeit" is installed (German version). The registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\Clients\{F3017...
Bernhard Stoeter Bernhard Stoeter
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Printing PDFs one by one
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  1. Last updated 3 months ago
  2.  Shlomo Sarel replied 2 months ago
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Looking for a solution of printing from PowerBuilder set of documents one after one (syncronic) the documents are in filesystem library. I have docs from varios types, (Ex. docx, jpeg and pdf).  I succesfully print docx and jpeg via OLE to WORD, bu...
  1.  OLE
  2.  PDF
  3.  Print
Shlomo Sarel Shlomo Sarel
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Accessing Folder in linux
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  1. Last updated 3 months ago
  2.  mathews rutto replied 2 months ago
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Hi, How do i copy a document in a folder from linux server using powerbuider. Regards.
mathews rutto mathews rutto
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How to create such a graph (?)
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  1. Last updated 3 months ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 2 months ago
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Hello Using PB 2022 R3 3356 Need to display a value [medical report] in graphical presentation like this Actual value is 26.1 and that to be marked with an arrow [ as shown in the picture] and need to color range to indicator whether it's safe o...
  1.  Graph
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Sivaprakash BKR Sivaprakash BKR
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Picture Object highlight and Theme
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  1. Last updated 3 months ago
  2.  kitty he @Appeon replied 2 months ago
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In the json file for the PB theme, is there a way to highlight an image when it is hovered over? When you hover over a picture button, the image has a 'highlight'. I want to do the same for an image file. Also, how does the theme link objects in the ...
Robert Sawyer Robert Sawyer
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GPS Location
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 months ago
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Hello,is there a solution on how to get the location (Latitude / Longitude etc ) on a Windows tablet. We need the GPS location (not that of the IP). Is the Windows Location API suitable for this? Does anyone already have a solution or hint for this?...
Heribert Goeckel Heribert Goeckel
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Retrieve IP Address, MAC Address
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 2 months ago
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Hello Experts, I am using the following code to get IP address, System MAC Address and System Name of the local machine where PB application is running, It is running successfull when the internet is connected, If there is no Internet I am getting t...
Deva Shanmuga Deva Shanmuga
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Swap Ribbon Bar
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  1. Last updated 3 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 months ago
1 reply
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Hello all We implement a  new application using the Ribbon bar menu. However when the user clicks a button, we want to change the ribbon bar to a new one that has different tabs and menu's. Is this possible similar to the changemenu function or by i...
Richard Carrier Richard Carrier
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