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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
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  1. Last updated 3 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
3 replies
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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
  1. PowerBuilder
Primary Key Change Failure
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 years ago
3 replies
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PB Version 2019 R# Build 2703 MySQL 5.7.24   When changing one column in a compound key of the parent table, PB deletes all the children in the child table.  This happens regardless of using Insert / Delete or Update on the Update Rows option.  At...
James Medick James Medick
  1. PowerBuilder
powerserver error
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 2 years ago
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please help abot powerserver 2021     
Hussain Albloshi Hussain Albloshi
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Re: Printing in background
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Sivaprakash BKR replied 2 years ago
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Hello, PB 2019 R3, PostgreSQL 11 Is there any way to print a report in the background and return the control (cursor) to the application immediately ? In the printing function, we retrieve data from the database in a datawindow, do some setItem an...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  2.  Print
Sivaprakash BKR Sivaprakash BKR
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WebBrowser not working with XML files
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Kai Zhao @Appeon replied 2 years ago
1 reply
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I have a problem with new Chromium based WebBrowser to show XML-files in spite I have used constructor and  WebBrowserSet("allow-file-access-from-files","true") seems that it only reads first row. Files like *.pdf or *.jpg are shown correctly. XML-f...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  2.  XML
  3.  WebBrowser
Jari Lähde Jari Lähde
  1. PowerBuilder
Compiling a Stored Procedure in PowerBuilder 2019 IDE
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 2 years ago
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Hi all I cannot figure out how to compile a stored procedure (SP) in the database painter in PowerBuilder's IDE. Could someone point me to where the steps are? Thank you CJ
CJ Lai CJ Lai
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Rich Text Edit
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Mark Goldsmith replied 2 years ago
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I'm experiencing an issue for a window with a Rich Text Edit control. When the window containing the control is first opened we get an error:OLE Error Error Code: 80030003Followed by another: Error creating OLE storageThe window then opens, but the R...
Larry Langford Larry Langford
  1. PowerBuilder
Re: Connect to a remote (Web) PostgreSQL database from PB Application
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
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Hello, Need to connect to a web PostgreSQL database from a PB application, to run DDL statements.  Our configuration of pg_hba.conf allows connection from localhost only.   I can connect to that database from PGAdmin by configuring SSL Tunnel.   Is...
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  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Sivaprakash BKR Sivaprakash BKR
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Moneris iframes and Powerbuilder classic
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Enrique Perez replied 2 years ago
5 replies
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Hi, My next project at my company is to integrate processing credit card payments using Moneris. Decision has been made to use Moneris iframe. does anybody know how to use iframes from powerbuilder? Powerbuilder version is 12.5 classic. thanks ...
Enrique Perez Enrique Perez
  1. PowerBuilder
Winspool???
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Brad Mettee replied 2 years ago
2 replies
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Hello All, I notice once our application (created in Powerbuilder) is opened; the winspool automatically preloaded the printer drivers.  Is there a way to not preload the printer drivers when the application is opened?  Can it load the printer driv...
Kevin Dinh Kevin Dinh
  1. PowerBuilder
Capture http requests from webbrowser
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 years ago
1 reply
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Hi, I'm trying to use the embedded webbrowser but can't figure out how to catch http calls out of it. If that's at all possible. Here's the scenario. I open up a webbrowser instance from PowerBuilder, pass in a URL, and it opens up a Javascript appl...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Kirby Cemanes Kirby Cemanes
  1. PowerBuilder
As per the CVE notes, the vulnerabilities CVE-2021-44790 and CVE-2021-44224 are not impacting PowerBuilder Application?
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  2. Advice
  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 2 years ago
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My query is - Are vulnerabilities CVE-2021-44790 and CVE-2021-44224 issues impacting the PowerBuilder Application? Is there any way to know the impact of CVE-2021-44790 and CVE-2021-44224 in PowerBuilder Application? My Application is running on Po...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Prabal awasthi Prabal awasthi
  1. PowerBuilder
Change codification from a Webservice Response
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 2 years ago
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Good Morning,  I'm trying to "read" a webservice response that looks like this:   ConsultaGenericaBDResultlt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?gt;lt;TABLAgt;lt;REGISTROgt;lt;CAMPO NOMBRE="cempr"gt;lt;![CDATA[00011]]gt;lt;/CAMPOgt;lt;CAMPO...
Pepe Cuenca Pepe Cuenca
  1. PowerBuilder
codeExchange link has stopped working
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 2 years ago
2 replies
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FYI: This link, mentioned in some QA, has stopped working. Is it gone or is there some kind of a problem? https://community.appeon.com/index.php/codeexchange/powerbuilder/55-pbdom-xml-recursion-parse-to-treeview  
Miguel Leeuwe Miguel Leeuwe
  1. PowerBuilder
Making API calls from PowerBuilder to 64-bit winscard.dll
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Bruce Armstrong replied 2 years ago
6 replies
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Prior to posting this question, I did already refer to these two excellent articles/tutorials by Bruce Armstrong and John Fauss:    - https://community.appeon.com/index.php/articles-blogs/tutorials-articles/2-powerbuilder/158-communication-with-a-sm...
  1.  PowerBuilder
  2.  WinAPI
Jason Schultz Jason Schultz
  1. PowerBuilder
Installing in Silent - Setup folder for PBRT
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 2 years ago
1 reply
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Hi, silentinstall.bat "opt=PBRT" "dir=E:\appeon\pb2021" not used parameter "opt", PBRT install On c:\program Files(x86)\Appeon\PowerBuilder 2021 It's bug or not ?
Komposteroff Shura Komposteroff Shura
  1. PowerBuilder
UPDATE failed - QUOTED_IDENTIFIER
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 2 years ago
2 replies
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I am using MS SQL . Error -- UPDATE failed because the following SET options have incorrect settings: 'QUOTED_IDENTIFIER'. Verify that SET options are correct for use with indexed views and/or indexes on computed columns and/or filtered indexes and...
Praburaj KarthiKeyan Praburaj KarthiKeyan
  1. PowerBuilder
Merry Christmas!
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 2 years ago
4 replies
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Merry Christmas Friends and Happy New Year!  Blessings to all,~~~Tracy
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Tracy Lamb Tracy Lamb
  1. PowerBuilder
www.appeon.com is not reachable from belgium, offline license fails
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  2. Misc
  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Jan Hoogweg replied 2 years ago
4 replies
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Hello, I'm asking this on behalf of a co-worker, who is working from Belgium. Since this morning appeon.com is unreachable to him. I experienced a short outage myself, but after that it worked and I could connect again. I work from the Netherlands.S...
Jan Hoogweg Jan Hoogweg
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Best practices for complex UI behaviors
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Aleš Vojáček replied 2 years ago
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Hi all, what are best practices for comlex ui behaviors? What I mean by that. If you have form whith datawindow control and some buttons on that form (or some other ui elements). And you need to, enable/disable some columns in datawindow same as U...
Aleš Vojáček Aleš Vojáček
  1. PowerBuilder
Open zip file in PB
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 2 years ago
2 replies
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Hello. How can i open(like a folder ) zip file in PowerBuilder, like i do it in 7z for example
Евгений Котов Евгений Котов
  1. PowerBuilder

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