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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
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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
start with snapdevelop
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
2 replies
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I would like to test snapdevelop. when I start the application it remains frozen. an idea ?  
frederic roggemans frederic roggemans
  1. SnapDevelop
Deploy application to linux server in Powerserver2021 beta
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Julie Jiang @Appeon replied 3 years ago
2 replies
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Hello, Following help content in New Features in PowerBuilder 2021 Beta i was able to successfully deploy an drun my application using IIS server. I need help on how to do the same instead of IIS server which run on windows in need to run in my lin...
mathews rutto mathews rutto
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Custom Theme Issues
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Ken Guo @Appeon replied 3 years ago
3 replies
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I am having some issues attempting to create a custom theme for my application. 1) Is there a way to set the background color of a grid-style datawindow to be different than the free-form? I need my header datawindows to have a different color than ...
Christopher Craft Christopher Craft
  1. Beta Testing
Insert OLE Control Foxit ActiveX PDF
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
Hi:   I install the Debenu Foxit ActiveX like says the guide, register the DLL, but when I tried to insert the OLE Control is not on the list of objets. Any help?   Thanks,
Oihana Goikoetxea Oihana Goikoetxea
  1. PowerBuilder
Can not to Can not create Web Service Proxy for HTTPS . pb classic 12.5create Web Service Proxy for HTTPS . pb classic 12.5
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Arnd Schmidt replied 3 years ago
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hello can not to create Web Service Proxy for HTTPS  in pb classic 12.5 What i need to , may be to define something  in web.config of the service  Work with https is the requerment of our devops           
Michael Bestikov Michael Bestikov
  1. PowerBuilder
Finding examples about Graph control in PB11
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
1 reply
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hi guys, I want to use the Graph control or Graph type datawindow in pb. But it is so ugly, the text, the label, the line, bla bla bla, are all so ugly. I can't believe my eyes. LOL. so, if someone has good examples about graph control, please share...
Wayne Wan Wayne Wan
  1. PowerBuilder
About the usage of datawindow function "StDevP"
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Wayne Wan replied 3 years ago
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hi. Here is a datawindow with two column A and B. I want to get the result of the standard deviation of column A when B =  2. What's the script?   Describe("StDevP(if(B=2, A, 0))") ?  or  Set Filter(B=2) Filter() Describe("StDevP(A)") ?    t...
  1.  DataWindow
Wayne Wan Wayne Wan
  1. PowerBuilder
Configuring an HTTP Listener in IIS/Powerserver
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
1 reply
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Hi Appeon,   I would like to know how to setup an http listener for a secured powerserver? I dont really understand how to do this as said on the User Guide:     Any idea will help!    Thanks!
  1.  PowerServer
  2.  PowerServer Toolkit
  3.  PowerServer Web
Lemuel Bacli Lemuel Bacli
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
PB7 and Oracle 19c Compatilibity
  1. Misc
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
1 reply
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Hi All, Could you please help me with the below. We are using powerbuilder version 6.5 and connected to Oracle 11g and now we are planning to migrate to 19c. Power Builder 6.5 is compatible for the 19c Oracle version?
Kiran Kumar Reddy Kiran Kumar Reddy
  1. PowerBuilder
ImportJson method on Datawindow
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
1 reply
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Okay, so I have the following JSON: { "PATIENT_CASE": [ { "CaseDate": "03/05/2021", "NatureofCase": "Abdomen Injury", "CaseClosed": "No", "CaseID": 1261106365, "CenterID": 4716, "SortDate": "2021/03/05", "PatientID": 1261070650, "Hipaa": "No", "Desc...
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  JSON
Matthew Balent Matthew Balent
  1. PowerBuilder
Error -930: Cannot connect to database server Informix
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
Good Morning EveryOne! I'm having troubles executing an app in a new server.  I execute it without problems in the development server, but when I copy the app to the production server, it throws me an error connecting to the Informix Server: SQL E...
Pepe Cuenca Pepe Cuenca
  1. PowerBuilder
Error 302: Failed to decompose PBL
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
2 replies
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Dear Appeon-Team, can someone tell me the meaning of this error message? And how to fix this? I get this everytime i want to add a local Project to Git ("Add to source control") Thanks in advance!   Best Regards, Mathias Scheck  
  1.  Git
  2.  PowerBuilder
Mathias Scheck Mathias Scheck
  1. PowerBuilder
Reinstalling IIS and Powerserver
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
1 reply
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Hi Appeon,   Due to unknown error, the system administrator of my server had to reinstall the IIS because the pages including AEM cannot be accessed even with localhost. My question is that, should I reinstall the powerserver on that server? Or it'...
Lemuel Bacli Lemuel Bacli
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Memory usage
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Ricardo Colarina replied 3 years ago
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Hi,   we're concerned with the memory usage our our latest powerbuilder application. It was originally build with PB17R3 and is now running with PB19R2. It has been migrated to PB19R3 for memory testing purpose but the results are the same. the ...
  1.  Garbage Collection
  2.  Memory
  3.  Memory Leak
  4.  PowerBuilder
François ROSSIGNOL François ROSSIGNOL
  1. PowerBuilder
Application crashes (pb2019r2)
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Malcolm Kenneth McCaffery replied 3 years ago
8 replies
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Hello, We have had some errors since the last update to PB2019r2 2328.The program crashes from time to time. On the customer computer and also on the development computers, so I think its not computer related.Someone has a good idea what we can try ...
  1.  Crash
  2.  PowerBuilder
Stefan Malkwitz Stefan Malkwitz
  1. PowerBuilder
Cannot Save IM Files as PDF
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 3 years ago
5 replies
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IM v10.5Windows VM, Windows 10, 64 bit platformWe have installed IMv10.5. It works and saves to Excel, text, and so on. I'm trying to SAVE ROWS AS to PDF.I have installed GhostScript 9.5, and updated the PATH to include the gs BIN and LIB folders.We...
Olan Knight Olan Knight
  1. InfoMaker
Datawindow Export Json Original Values
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
2 replies
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Dear Team, Is there any way to export Json data from Datawindow Original values from Modified rows? PB 2019. Datawindow   Col 1               Col2                      Buffer                   RowStatus -----------------------------------------...
  1.  DataWindow
lingaiah T lingaiah T
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerClient - preserve case in deployed application name?
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Ronnie Po replied 3 years ago
2 replies
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1 vote
When setting up a project for a PowerClient deployment, there are options to create a desktop shortcut and a Start menu shortcut. If you choose those options, the shortcuts always end up with all lowercase letters, so that, for example, if your app ...
Ronnie Po Ronnie Po
  1. PowerBuilder
Should OpenTab wipe out Message object?
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Benjamin Gaesslein replied 3 years ago
5 replies
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Hi Guys I have observed that using OpenTab in a constructor event of an object wipes out the Message object. This is a problem because the Window Open event has not yet fired to get the values. I can easily code round the issue but is this expected ...
David Peace (Powersoft) David Peace (Powersoft)
  1. PowerBuilder
Consume .net assembly from Powerbuilder
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Andreas Mykonios replied 3 years ago
4 replies
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Hello Everyone,   I have .net5 dlls are registered into assembly using regsvr32 and trying to consume these registred dlls in powerbuilder. I came across the below link to consume .net5 assemblies. I am using Powerbuilder 2017 R3 and trying to cons...
Raghuram Narayanan Raghuram Narayanan
  1. PowerBuilder

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