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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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  2. How-to
  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
Power builder Web Service easy soap failed suddenly
  1. Resolved
  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Diana S replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Dear team,   Pls help to have a review for below issue, thanks in advance. We have met an issue suddenly without any codes changes on servers. We used the web service WSDL file which engine is Easy Soap to invoke another service was failed. The ...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Diana S Diana S
  1. PowerBuilder
Windows 10X will support app UWP and PWA
  1. Misc
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hi, Appeon If windows 10x natively will support only app PWA, and UWP (initially); What are the possibilities that SnapDevelop in the future will have the option of creating the manifest for the PowerBuilder app to directly generate the .apx packag...
Milton Jiménez Milton Jiménez
  1. SnapDevelop
syncrt.exe
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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Hello. We are using the file syncrt.exe to update versions in PB 12.5. Is it suitable for PB 2019 too?How can I use this file to delete files in the destination folder that do not exist in the original folder? Is there a parameter for this in the sy...
  1.  Update
  2.  Versioning
Mikhael Botvinik Mikhael Botvinik
  1. PowerBuilder
SnapObjects Oracle Model Binding
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Logan Liu @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hello, is there a way to influence the binding process between SnapObjects and a database (specifically Oracle) yet? The issue we're facing is that when reading from an Column that has the type NUMBER, SnapObjects requires the property in the C# Mo...
  1.  Oracle
  2.  SQL
  3.  .NET DataStore
Peter Kurz Peter Kurz
  1. SnapObjects
How to get the Catalog Tables Installed in a PostgreSQL Database?
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Kai Zhao @Appeon replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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PB2019R2, b2353Windows 64 bit platformPostgreSQL database hosted on a remote serverAs per my last post, I got the DSN created for the new "dev12c" PostgreSQL database. I then created a Database Painter Profile for the new database.... and it works! H...
Olan Knight Olan Knight
  1. PowerBuilder
Datawindow Control Name/Tag
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 4 years ago
5 replies
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I'm using PB 2017R2 and PFC.  The window has a dw control to have as the parent.  In code, an array of dw contols are inherited from the dw on the window.  I've assigned a tag to each of these controls. In the itemchanged event of the dw parent, I wa...
Pete Yankovich Pete Yankovich
  1. PowerBuilder
Unstable IDE
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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I'm having a problem with the PowerBuilder IDE. If I open PB and run the selected target (of 2 targets) in the local workspace, the application starts and runs OK. But if I close the application and then right click the other target (with the intent...
  1.  Crash
  2.  IDE
Michael Connell Michael Connell
  1. PowerBuilder
Deployment of 2019 R2 Applications into same directory as 12.6 Applications
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Daniel Mullings replied 4 years ago
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We would like to start building our applications in 2019 R2.    Our apps are currently in PB 12.6 Build 3506 Enterprise.   We wanted to do a gradual switch over so that 12.6 apps and 2019 apps could both be released to the clients and both run.   I'v...
Kelly Wonderly Kelly Wonderly
  1. PowerBuilder
Error - Invalid DataWindow row/column specified
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Kevin Ridley replied 4 years ago
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Hello,  I've built an infomaker page in an effort to display elements in the front end of gui system. Using a query and updating all fields to be no edit.  Code pulls a handful of elements from a series of joined tables with the where clause ..  s...
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  Error
  3.  InfoMaker
  4.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Lisa Rudnitsky Lisa Rudnitsky
  1. InfoMaker
Use of HasExceptionThrown() with PBNI
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hi. I wrote this simple function in PB for testing: public function long uof_square (long al_arg) throws exception;exception ee = create exceptione.Text = "test"throw ereturn al_arg * al_argend function As you can see, it will always throw an exce...
Isidro Reina Monsó Isidro Reina Monsó
  1. PowerBuilder
Commit assets with git integration
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Georg Brodbeck replied 4 years ago
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Hi there We are planning to use the git integration of Appeon PowerBuilder, which works perfectly for source and PBLs. Problem: PowerBuilder just ignores all assets like images, icons, external components etc. Of course, we could use tortoise git t...
  1.  Git
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Georg Brodbeck Georg Brodbeck
  1. PowerBuilder
.Net DLL Importer Issues
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Mark Lee @Appeon replied 4 years ago
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I am using the .NET DLL Importer to bring a vendor's DLL into my PowerBuilder app.  Below are a couple of screen shots.  Not sure what is going on, but basically seeing two issues. 1. Several functions appear in the failed items list. Any insight ho...
Rick Domogalik Rick Domogalik
  1. PowerBuilder
Infomaker Error Connecting to SQL Server
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  2. Advice
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
4 replies
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Hi, I have a couple Infomaker reports that I've converted from Oracle to SQL Server. I am using SNC SQL Native Client as the connection type for both and have deployed the EXEs to my users' machines. The EXEs both work fine for me on my computer and...
  1.  Error
  2.  InfoMaker
  3.  SQL Server
Keeley Stalnaker Keeley Stalnaker
  1. InfoMaker
Displaying Last Characters in Datawindow
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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I have a 1 row datawindow that contains various lengths of text depending on the query.  The users want to see the last entries upon the open of the datawindow.  I found the following example in your HELP system that I think will solve the problem: ...
Gary Cooper Gary Cooper
  1. PowerBuilder
Startup of PB app crashes - from explorer, but not command prompt
  1. Advice
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 4 years ago
4 replies
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Here is a strange one.  I have a PB 2017 R3 desktop app which fails when trying to launch it with a double click from Explorer.  However when I launch it from a command prompt it works correctly.  This was not always the case with this App, so obviou...
  1.  .EXE
  2.  Client/Server
  3.  PowerBuilder
Mark Lundell Mark Lundell
  1. PowerBuilder
How to create an ODBC DSN for PostgreSQL Database?
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
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Update:   Welp...stupid me. the name of the CONNECTION used in pgAdmin for the database was "dev12c - Pg", but the actual name of the database is "dev12c".    I changed the database name and the connection worked.Olan ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~...
Olan Knight Olan Knight
  1. PowerBuilder
project build options - rebuild - incremental greyed out
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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 can anyone help On one of my applications the project build options, incremental is greyed out, i can select the prompt for overwrite and classic style but not the incremental On other applications I can tick this.   regards and thanks in adva...
  1.  Compiler
Andrew Davis Andrew Davis
  1. PowerBuilder
Database Profile Setup issue
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Suhas Shravagi replied 4 years ago
5 replies
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Hi,   I setup a database profile thru PowerBuilder IDE (2017 R3.) Wnen I check the "Encrypt All Results" option under Security tab (as below screen) and test the connectivity, it throws the error mentioned in second screenshot. Can you help in sort...
Suhas Shravagi Suhas Shravagi
  1. PowerBuilder
datawindow SaveAs XLSX! with column that has more than 32767 characters
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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Hello, In PB2017R3 when you do dw.SaveAs XLSX! an there is a cell with more than 32767 characters (character size limit of Ecel's cell) - resulting .xlsx file will consider this cell unreadable in MicroSoft Excel. At the same time Open Office just t...
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  Excel
Aliaksei Hlinski Aliaksei Hlinski
  1. PowerBuilder
Es posible cargar archivo con mas de 10,000 registros en aplicación appeon web?
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  mike S replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hola a todos.   como puedo cargar archivo que contiene mas de 10,000 registros, a traves de una aplicacion appeon web? es posible? de no ser así, que otra alternativas debería usar para cargar un archivo con mas de 10,000 registros a traves de appe...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Jorge Humberto Peralta Molina Jorge Humberto Peralta Molina
  1. PowerBuilder

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