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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
Excel file creation question
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Andreas Mykonios replied 3 years ago
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I'm exporting data from a Datawindow and saving it in excel. The following is the code that does that.   value = GetFileSaveName("Save Report as", docname, named, "xls", " Excel Files (*.xls), *.xls") IF value = 1 THEN dw_1.Saveas(docName,Excel!...
Russell Lawton Russell Lawton
  1. PowerBuilder
Datawindow Migration RestClient Mapping-Method
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Logan Liu @Appeon replied 3 years ago
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We are having trouble using the DwNet.Data and SnapObjects.Data and having trouble with Mapping.Method, when using the PowerBuilder RestClient.Submit.  The Mapping.Method is set to 0 and this is causing problems with the processing of the json.  Look...
Tom Holland Tom Holland
  1. .NET DataStore
Connecting to multiple databases using one datacontext
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Logan Liu @Appeon replied 3 years ago
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In a SnapDevelop API solution I am working on, I have the following in my startup.cs that handles the database connection:   services.AddDataContext(m = m.UseOdbc(Configuration["ConnectionStrings:temp"]));   The DSN 'temp' is in my appsettings.js...
Thomas Rolseth Thomas Rolseth
  1. SnapDevelop
Is there a way to store PowerBuilder PDFs in FileNet?
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  mike S replied 4 years ago
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Hi....We have several applications that use PowerBuilder.  One application stores all PDFs in an Oracle database.  We are being asked by the DB unit to find a new place to store the PDFs because they are taking up quite a bit of space.   Someone in ...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
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Emily Gibson Emily Gibson
  1. PowerBuilder
Error a Convertir Datawindow en snapdevelop
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Jorge Humberto Peralta Molina replied 4 years ago
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{KomentoDisable}xxss Buenas tardes,  alguien que me ayude, indicándome porque al convertir el datawindow en snapdevelop me esta dando este error:
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Jorge Humberto Peralta Molina Jorge Humberto Peralta Molina
  1. SnapDevelop
registered OCX works in delevopment but fails in 64bit build
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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We have signature capture working in previous 32bit versions of Powerbuilder and when I debug the signature capture window in PB2019 it still works. . But when I build the 64bit app to be deployed, the call to the OCX fails. What do I need to fix t...
Doug Gray Doug Gray
  1. PowerBuilder
Powerbuilder 2019 64bit does not work on Windows 2019, any solution??
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
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Not sure how to make this work.
Doug Gray Doug Gray
  1. PowerBuilder
.Net Web Service Bug
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
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We're trying to migrate an application forward to PowerBuilder 2019R2 that uses the .Net WSDL engine. It deploys, everything seems to work perfectly on workstations with PowerBuilder 12.6 installed. When using Procmon and watching the application run...
Richard Lynskey Richard Lynskey
  1. PowerBuilder
Application freezing in certain modules after migrating to PB 2019 Build 2170 from PB7
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
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The application freezes when opened the first time and after force closing, it works without any issues on the same module.  From the Windows Log, got the below error message Faulting module name: PBSHR190.dll, version: 19.0.0.2170, time stamp: 0x5...
Ravindran Naarayanan Ravindran Naarayanan
  1. PowerBuilder
Cannot find base-64 encode function
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Bjarne Anker replied 4 years ago
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To support Rest basic authentication, string has to be encoded in base-64. In Javascript there is btoa() method. I cannot find corresponding method in PB2017 R2. Please advise. Thanks, Yuri  
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Yuri Denshchik Yuri Denshchik
  1. PowerBuilder
Como publicar un servicio web en appeon web server?
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Jorge Humberto Peralta Molina replied 4 years ago
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Hola buenos días.   Alguien me podría ayudar con los pasos necesarios para implementar un servicio web en el servidor appeon web, si tienen alguna guía efectiva les agradecería mucho.    
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Jorge Humberto Peralta Molina Jorge Humberto Peralta Molina
  1. PowerBuilder
HSTS, X-Frame-Options in PowerServer
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
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Hi, everyone. Many of our customers are requiring the implementation of such security protocols as HSTS, X-Frame-Options, etc., in our Appeon Web applications. How does PowerServer manage these elements?
Miguel Alzate Miguel Alzate
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
pb2019 r3 (beta) - debug DLL Imported .net Assembly using SnapDevelop
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Sally Li @Appeon replied 4 years ago
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Hi, Has anyone been able to debug an DLL Imported .net Assembly using SnapDevelop with the pb2019 r3 - Beta version? I cannot set any stops and can't attach any process, since it doesn't show any process to attach to. Not really a problem, I can u...
Miguel Leeuwe Miguel Leeuwe
  1. Beta Testing
Problem compiling with Orcascript (edited)
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  François ROSSIGNOL replied 4 years ago
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Hi   Message edited on 2020-09-23 after further findings    I'm having trouble compilating one of our applications with Orca where it work great for the others. I built a powershell script call the appropriate programs and copy files around. It...
  1.  OrcaScript
François ROSSIGNOL François ROSSIGNOL
  1. PowerBuilder
What email method is everyone using?
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Sivaprakash BKR replied 4 years ago
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Greetings, What email method is everyone using? Weve been using pbnismtp, and are having problems when upgrading to PB2017.  (32 bit running on Citrix) Were currently trying the PB mailsession method, but there are a couple of things that we...
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Dennis Little Dennis Little
  1. PowerBuilder
Question about IDE/Runtime separation
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
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What will happen when the next major version comes out? Will PB190.EXE only work with 2019 builds? Will there be a PB210.EXE for PB 2021 (assuming that is the next major)?  
Roland Smith Roland Smith
  1. Beta Testing
Port program to Android/IOS
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
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Dear Sir, We would like to know how to port our existing PB2019 programs to android/ios.  As I known, PowerServer 2021 no longer support android/ios, do I need to use other development tool for port our existing PB program to android/ios platform. ...
Edward Chan Edward Chan
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerBuilder Logs Query
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hi, I am new to power builder, have some query1) To capture db logs, enable DB trace options in *.ini file and database logs are capturing successfully. But every time logging in application it shows popup dialog to start capture logs. I had chang...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Tamilselvan Ramesh Tamilselvan Ramesh
  1. PowerBuilder
XML Parsing with PBDOM
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Arthur Hefti replied 4 years ago
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Hi, I had raised the same question earlier, but didn't receive any answer. So raising the question again. I've implemented HTTPSClient object to get the response from a SOAP WebService in a desktop application (PB 2017 R3). The response is stored in ...
Suhas Shravagi Suhas Shravagi
  1. PowerBuilder
nativepdf doesn't work on customers computer
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
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Hi all,   we have the problem, that pdf export (nativepdf) works fine on our developing machine, but not on customers computer. Which file have I to install on customers computer, so he can use this function too? thanks in advance Martin
Martin Mueller Martin Mueller
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