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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
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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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Using PBDOM_Builder
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 3 years ago
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Im trying to write a simple XML parser, Im using the simple example found in the Help documentation for PBDOM builder   PBDOM_Builder pbdom_bldr   Gives me "Illegal data type" pbdom_builder so Im trying to figure out how to create the pbdom_build...
Doug Gray Doug Gray
  1. PowerBuilder
Error testing the web browser object in PB 2019 R2.
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 3 years ago
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Im trying to test the web browser object in PB 2019 R2.Seems straight forward to just add the object to a window, call navigate in the open window event.integer li_rtnli_rtn = wb_1.Navigate(" www.appeon.com ")but it returns -1Obviously Im missing som...
Doug Gray Doug Gray
  1. PowerBuilder
RibbonBar Menu XML Underscore Letter
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Mark Lee @Appeon replied 3 years ago
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What edit is needed in the RibbonBar menu XML to JUST Underscore a letter in the name of the menu choice, to signify when the user clicks on the letter or speed key, that it will be like clicking on that menu item. This is to mimic the menu speed ke...
Philip Troise Philip Troise
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Themes not working in Citrix Server
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Ken Guo @Appeon replied 3 years ago
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*Phenomenon:Themes not working in Citrix Server. Server details attached. *Reproduce Steps:We deployed our application in citrix server 2007 with Service Pack2 - 64 Bit ( details attached ). We copied the theme190 folder as a subfolder where our ex...
Saravanan A L Saravanan A L
  1. PowerBuilder
Aplicativo Movil no muestra los datos tal cual actualizo en PowerBuilder
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  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
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Sres una ayuda...   estoy iniciando en crear una pequeña aplicación móvil , un simple retrieve de una tabla. Esto ya lo hace el aplicativo, pero cuando actualizo un dato de la tabla con el Ide del PowerBuilder y grabo ,  en Mi aplicativo movíl  sigu...
JOSE CHAVARRI JOSE CHAVARRI
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Automated Testing Tools that work with PowerBuilder 2019
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Brian Le Suer replied 3 years ago
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I have an application running on PowerBuilder 2019 deployed in a Citrix environment that I really need to get automated testing built for. Anyone have knowledge on tools outside Zeenyx AscentialTest that work with PowerBuilder 2019 or positive result...
Darin Hart Darin Hart
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Can RibbonBar use Segoe MDL2 Assets?
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Mark Lee @Appeon replied 3 years ago
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This might be a dumb question but can I use the images from Segoe MDL2 Assets as the PictureName when loading the RibbonBar? I need to update all of our images now and trying to figure out the best option. Seems like everything I need is in there but...
Christopher Craft Christopher Craft
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RibbonBar Shortcut Keys
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  2.  Mark Lee @Appeon replied 3 years ago
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My base code comes from the example in R3 for RibbonBars. I just copied everything and using and replacing parts.    I inserted code into the key event of w_main to capture key strokes. I could use this to trigger what I want for short cut keys, bu...
Philip Troise Philip Troise
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TLS Session ticket reuse
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Martyn Ayshford replied 3 years ago
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Hi I'm looking performance issues with Appeon web plugin over a VPN.   Looking at the trace data for the TLS I can see when the plugin opens up a TLS connection it sends extension 35, which is a session ticket,  I can see the server response is that...
Martyn Ayshford Martyn Ayshford
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Powerbuilder 2017 R2 is not working with 64 bit Outlook component on windows 10 environment
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  mike S replied 3 years ago
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Our PB code in 2017 R3 was migrated to windows 10 environment. mail functionality which was working on Win7 no longer works on Outlook 365 (Outlook for Office 365 MSO (16.0.10730.20155)). We get Microsoft Outlook Error "Login Failed" Our code look...
Vipul Prakash Srivastava Vipul Prakash Srivastava
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ExportJson on Runtime (EXE)
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
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Hello All, on windows server running a EXE the exportJson retunrs and empty string all the other features are working do we need any aditional DLL other than the ones of the runtime packager and the C++ runtime?
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  2.  JSON
Andres Slachevsky Andres Slachevsky
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How to have a single function works on both a datawindow and a datastore?
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 3 years ago
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Hello (and Happy New Year), We have a simple function that iterates over the rows of a datawidnow and fill some objects from some of the items in the row. This function looks like the following: public subroutine fill_recipe_components(datawindow a...
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  PowerScript (PS)
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Arnaud Bailly Arnaud Bailly
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Powerbuilder 2017 & Crystal Reports
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 3 years ago
2 replies
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Hi there, we are still using the old Crystal Reports 8.5 apis to elaborate reports from our pb application. Since latest cr versions have discontinued COM, is there any workaround out there to make it work from powerbuilder? tia
Simone Olianti Simone Olianti
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Suppress datawindow buttons in a SAVEAS PDF file
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  2.  mike S replied 3 years ago
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I have a datawindow with a couple of button in the footer area. When I print in paper the buttons are suppressed and everything is good. When I save the same datawindow as a PDF with the SaveAs function the buttons are printed in the PDF. How can I s...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Clarence Chamorro Clarence Chamorro
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Datawindow not display when using a APK to distribute
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
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Hello All We are using PB2019 R2 build 2151 (we can not move forward cause a date problem with dd/mm/yyyy format in spanish langauge) When we try the app from Appeon workspace it shows all the datawindow when we compile it using a APKthe datawindo...
Andres Slachevsky Andres Slachevsky
  1. PowerServer Mobile (Obsolete)
Kill a running SharedObject
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
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Hi, How can i from the PB main program kill a running SharedObject ? If  I unregister the object it does not destroy and stop until the processing in it has completed and all references to the instance has been destroyed. Can I use TerminateThread...
  1.  PowerBuilder
Steen Jakobsen Steen Jakobsen
  1. PowerBuilder
SNC (SQL Native Client), db compatibility level and datetime field in PK
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 3 years ago
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Hello, We have discovered the following: using SNC (SQL Native Client, provider SQLNCLI11 of course), so when a table has datetime column in primary key and database compatibility level is set to, for example, 130 (SQL Server 2016), datawindow based...
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  2.  SQL Server
Aliaksei Hlinski Aliaksei Hlinski
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SendPostRequest question
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Daniel Ferrreira replied 3 years ago
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Hi guys,Can you please help me out here? I'm trying to do this call using PB 2019 R2: curl https://www.tiendanube.com/apps/authorize/token \        --data \        'client_id=123client_secret=abcdefgrant_type=authorization_codecode=xyz'   Below i...
Daniel Ferrreira Daniel Ferrreira
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use powerbuilder debugger
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  william yau replied 3 years ago
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Hi Guru   I am new user for Appeon 2019. I have a question for appeon debugger. I use debugger for my project  if ok , for set breakpoint to project painter and but I would to debugger another painter. debugger not allow me to change another paint...
william yau william yau
  1. PowerBuilder
Very isolated problem with SaveAs(..., XLSX!) to network fileshare...
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 3 years ago
2 replies
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Hello, Running into strange and isolated issue with handful of users where the PB190.exe stopped working error occurs during dw_1.SaveAs (ls_file[1], XLSX!, true) call from application runtime when saving to network fileshare.  Same users can succes...
dale walker dale walker
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