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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
OrcaScript, PB 2019 R3, prompt for rebuild due to runtime version change
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Ken Guo @Appeon replied 3 years ago
3 replies
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PowerBuilder 2019 R3 Build 2703 I have an Azure Devops TFS source control containing the latest PowerBuilder 2017 source code. I have PowerBuilder 2019 R2 Build 2703 migrated PBLs, containing a slighlty older version of the PB 2017 source code. I ...
  1.  OrcaScript
  2.  PowerBuilder
Aron Cox Aron Cox
  1. PowerBuilder
How to create a 64 bit EXE?
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Aart Onkenhout replied 3 years ago
7 replies
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PB2019R3, build 2703Windows 10 64bit platformThere's not much information in the HELP file about creating a 64 bit EXE, or if there is I missed it. Ditto for the Forums.1. Is there a tutorial somewhere on how to create a 64 bit EXE using PB2019R3?2. ...
Olan Knight Olan Knight
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DLL Import
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  SHAMEEM KAKKAD replied 3 years ago
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Hai, I created a simple .net dll in c# and imported to appeon. It is working perfectly. but in another system same dll imported and scripted. But I am getting this error. ---------------------------PowerBuilder application execution error (R0058)--...
SHAMEEM KAKKAD SHAMEEM KAKKAD
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Application Versioning with automated builds
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Kevin Ridley replied 3 years ago
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Hello, I have a good sized PowerBuilder application (PB 2017 R3) and I am looking into automating builds using Git/Jenkins. Right now there is a global variable which stores the application version. This is updated every time just before the applica...
Ashutosh Varshney Ashutosh Varshney
  1. PowerBuilder
EXE file properties as assigned by Project
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Kevin Ridley replied 3 years ago
2 replies
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In the PB project file you can designate, amongst other things, a Product version and a File version.  How to I get this information from within PB?  I want to get the info from the exe I built for display on a 'Help - About' type window. I've tried...
  1.  PowerBuilder
Matt Balent Matt Balent
  1. PowerBuilder
Are there issues running PB2019 on MS Server 2008 R2?
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 3 years ago
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We converted our app to 2019 and on newer windows servers (2012 R2) it runs fine..   However when running on server 2008 R2 the user interface is quite different.  You have any ideas why?  Both are using the same executable.  This is the good workin...
Joon Choi Joon Choi
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CloudAppPublisher: centralized deployment
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Thomas Rolseth replied 3 years ago
2 replies
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I am working on a PB migration project and as part of that effort, I demonstrated how to use PowerClient to deploy the application.  The client is very interested but asked a question that I don't know the answer to.  They are wondering if the CloudA...
  1.  Deployment
  2.  Installation
  3.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  4.  PowerClient
Thomas Rolseth Thomas Rolseth
  1. PowerBuilder
Debugger Code is Out Of Sync!
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  mike S replied 3 years ago
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I have PB 2017 R3. Build 1858 (I think).   I modified some code in an object and set the breakpoint.   When I go into the debugger, the code that I modified is not there. It looks like it's an older version of the code. I tried removing the .bak...
John Valentin John Valentin
  1. PowerBuilder
How to get the name of a userobject that is used as a tabpage
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 3 years ago
5 replies
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Currently Im coding in a datawindow that is placed on a userobject. Im trying to get the name of my userobject using parent or getparent(). Since the userobject is used as a tabpage, "parent" returns the tabpage instead of the userobject. Is there a...
  1.  TabPage
  2.  User Object
Jonas Hitzler Jonas Hitzler
  1. PowerBuilder
Could not initialize JavaVM - PB19 converted from PB12 - JDBC connection not working in deployment
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 3 years ago
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I am trying to get a PB19 version of an application running using JDBC to connect to the a SqlAnywhere 12 db.  The application is run from a share drive location.  I am getting this error :  Could not initialize JavaVM I have a PB12 version of this ...
Kevin Geist Kevin Geist
  1. PowerBuilder
Powerserver2021: GetAllSessions is not working
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
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Hi Team, I used to access https://PS serverIP/api/Custom/GetAllSessions to get all sessions with Powerserver2021 Beta deployment, while for now, with PS2021 GA release, I got error to fetch session info: This localhost page can’t be foundNo webpage...
Zhang JX Zhang JX
  1. PowerServer
PDF maker
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
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Historically I've used Amyuni as an engine to create PDF files programmatically. The problem with Amyuni is it is set up as a printer under Windows although it is not a print driver. Also, the user has power to disable/install/uninstall Amyuni. Also...
  1.  64-bit
  2.  PDF
  3.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Larry Peters Larry Peters
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerClient for ISV Desktop Distribution?
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
2 replies
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Hello All Appeon PowerClient marketing specifically states that product is for On-Premises desktop application distribution use.   Might that just be a comparison to 2021 PowerServer product     OR   Might there be security and/or other issues...
  1.  PowerClient
Yakov Werde Yakov Werde
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerBuilder 2021 Release Date?
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
4 replies
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I'm wondering when the PB 2021 release date is. Also, is PowerClient going to continue? It is in the New wizard in the beta.  
Roland Smith Roland Smith
  1. PowerBuilder
Database sudden disconnect and PB crashing
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 3 years ago
3 replies
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I have a customer who is reporting our PowerBuilder application is suddenly disappearing from the screen. I can see there is an event in the Windows Event Log showing the application has crashed, the dll in question is fairly random, usually one from...
  1.  Crash
  2.  PowerBuilder
Ins Build Ins Build
  1. PowerBuilder
In editor PowerBuilder2017 can the line numbers be given next to each line ?
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Sivaprakash BKR replied 3 years ago
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  I have recently upgraded from Powerbuilder 12.5 to PowerBuilder 2017. I know that the current line number (and column) is given at the bottom of the screen but can the line numbers be given next to each line? Various Powerbuilder settings, lo...
  1.  Editor
  2.  PowerBuilder
Gérard MORVAN Gérard MORVAN
  1. PowerBuilder
Re: Mobile development planned in PB 2022?
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
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Hello, Is Mobile development planned in PB 2022, along with HTML UI?  I don't remember seeing this earlier.
  1.  Mobile
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Sivaprakash BKR Sivaprakash BKR
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PB 2017 R2 Git Issue
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Ashutosh Varshney replied 3 years ago
2 replies
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Hello All, I have been testing git functionality from the PB IDE. I have a very simple application with one window and a few datawindows. My repos are hosted on a GitLab server. I was able to upload my application library successfully the first tim...
  1.  Git
  2.  PowerBuilder
Ashutosh Varshney Ashutosh Varshney
  1. PowerBuilder
I could not create / open datawindow in PB IDE for PB10 in windows 10.
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Marco Meoni replied 3 years ago
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 dbprofile sqloledb connection successful. but when i retrive data for any datawindows it  is says tables not found. its a new installation, any idea? when creating new datawindows, no tables are shown. this was working fine in windows 8. windows 1...
joseph Manavalan joseph Manavalan
  1. PowerBuilder
How to run Chrome
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Marina Grafit replied 3 years ago
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Hi,   How should I open a Chrome window from PB2019 with parameters... I use: Run ("chrome.exe "  + ls_url1 + String(ll_cust_No) + ls_url2) But get -1    Please Help   Regards, Marina
Marina Grafit Marina Grafit
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