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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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12 votes
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4.   :)
Olan Knight Olan Knight
  1. PowerBuilder
Required files for saveas Excel12
  1. Misc
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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0 votes
PB 2019 GA I have a question about the file Sybase.PowerBuilder.DataWindow.Excel12.dll. Customers have reported that SaveAs Excel12 result in an abort. It appears that the file needs to be installed into the .Net GAC and we didn't do that in our in...
Roland Smith Roland Smith
  1. PowerBuilder
Mobile app issue displaying images with a tableblob object in a datawindow
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  mike S replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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Hello everybody, I have a mobile application for Android and I have a problem displaying images in a datawindow object with a tableblob object, when I'm designing the datawindow object in the preview, the images show fine, but when I deploy the app a...
  1.  BLOB
  2.  DataWindow
  3.  Mobile
  4.  PowerServer Mobile
Arturo Quiroga Arturo Quiroga
  1. PowerServer Mobile (Obsolete)
StyleRaised border makes picture bigger
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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Hello guys,   Im doing a look like action bar menu to control my windows, but I need to set border on a "menu item", this border is a (StyleRaised!) border and it does this to the image.   As you guys can see the image is normal size but when I...
Pau Haro Pau Haro
  1. PowerBuilder
Retrieval in FOR Loop Locks Up At Random
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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UPDATE:   31-JUL-2020   I want to thank Chris, John, and Mike for their suggestions!   Using most of Jon's suggestions, I added a YIELD() and a GarbageCollect() into the FOR loop - and the next run did not get locked up. After making a few more chang...
Olan Knight Olan Knight
  1. PowerBuilder
How to use the PFC Caching Service (pfc_n_cst_dwcache)
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Gregory Rusak replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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I must be missing something with the PFC caching service (pfc_n_cst_dwcache). There's very little documentation on the service, so I'm hoping someone has used it before and explain how it is to be used. What I don't understand is if you destroy a d...
Gregory Rusak Gregory Rusak
  1. PowerBuilder
Plugin will not run/install
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
5 replies
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Running Powerserver 2019. We normally have to get it running in IE first then install it in Chrome to get it to work in Chrome. Sometimes it will stop working in Chrome and we have to go back into IE and reinstall it then it will start working again...
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  2.  Installation
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  4.  PowerServer
  5.  WebBrowser
Tim Destroismaisons Tim Destroismaisons
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Powerbuilde script to pure C# and .Net
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Ricardo Jasso replied 4 years ago
5 replies
1784 views
-1 votes
Hi Teachers     I would to like to migrate all powerbuilder code to C# or .net.  but I studied the Document at https://docs.appeon.com/powerscriptmigrator2019r2/PB_to_CSharp_Migrating_Re-factored_Business_Logics(NVOs)/index.html. It seems need p...
william yau william yau
  1. SnapDevelop
How to get back the database generated identity values of inserted rows
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Bernhard Stoeter replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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Hi all, I'm playing with the .NET DataWindow / SnapDevelop sample "CRUD Operations with .NET DataStore". How can I get back the new database generated identity value(s) of the inserted row(s)? Bernhard
Bernhard Stoeter Bernhard Stoeter
  1. SnapDevelop
Problem installing PB2019 R2 (2353)
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Simone Olianti replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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Hi everyone, i'm trying to install latest build of PB2019 R2, but i get an error trying to download the PowerBuilder IDE update package. All the rest downloaded and installed correctly. Looks like the installer is failing to retrieve the remote zip, ...
Simone Olianti Simone Olianti
  1. PowerBuilder
Export PDFNative lowers image quality
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Pau Haro replied 4 years ago
4 replies
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Hello, Im exporting a datawindow with the new feature of NativePDF on PB2019 R2 without using ghostscript. It works well but the images look pixelated. Someone knows how to solve this? My datawindows properties are this:   this.Object.DataWindow.E...
Pau Haro Pau Haro
  1. PowerBuilder
Error on ConnectToNewObject for C# DLL function on Dev, but not in EXE
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hi, I created a test PB app calling a single custom C# DLL function 'getName(jsonstring)' using OleObject and ConnectToNewObject( classname ) approach. I had the app compiled as 32 bit. The compiled exe is able to succesfully create/instantiate th...
Edmundo Buni Edmundo Buni
  1. PowerBuilder
Image from URL Link into Datawindow
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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Hi All,    is it possible I show up a image on datawindow from URL link instead of local path? i.e.: I have a datawindow with some records where once of columns is defined as "Display as Picture" but the value of this column is not a local path, b...
Vinicius Stenzel Vinicius Stenzel
  1. PowerBuilder
GIT - create repositories by target not workspace
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Tom Jiang @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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I am a new user for GIT.  I have a workspace with 3 targets in it.  Each target has its own PBLs and project.  These targets represent 3 different applications. I'd like to get them into AWS CodeCommit in three separate repositories. Is there a way...
Sharon Tindall Sharon Tindall
  1. PowerBuilder
AutoRecover & AutoSave
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Julie Jiang @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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I search in options-Environment AutoRecover or AutoSave but didn't find !  In VS 2019 in Environment have AutoRecover.
  1.  IDE
  2.  SnapDevelop
iliyan iliev iliyan iliev
  1. SnapDevelop
Infomaker 2017R2-1769 login problems
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
We are using the Infomaker 2017R2-1769 version with Nautilus 9.4 since January this year without any problems during activation and so on. Now was the first time that I needed to open it again to change a label configuration, but unfortunately I can'...
  1.  InfoMaker
  2.  Log In
Peter Driemert Peter Driemert
  1. InfoMaker
File Upload and Download using REst APi
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Milton Jiménez replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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Hi,Appeon My app(PowerBuider 2019 R2 desktop) is making CRUD with C# DataStore ;now I need File Upload and Download, since my server (IIS) on http; 1.What are my options (native or third)?2.Will the Appeon File Server be available with PowerServer2...
Milton Jiménez Milton Jiménez
  1. PowerBuilder
SelectToStore obsolete
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Govinda Lopez @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hi,Friends SelectToStore obsolete in compilation,  What alternatives are there;if i need to use result.countthanks var result = _context.SqlExecutor.SelectToStoreDynamicModel(sql,gi_caja,gs_claveregis,gs_funcionario);             if (result.Count...
Milton Jiménez Milton Jiménez
  1. SnapDevelop
PB 64 bit with Word 2016
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 4 years ago
4 replies
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0 votes
Hi,  I am using Appeon PowerBuilder 2019 R2 version, I built my exe and pbd with 64 bit Compilation. I am running as a batch program. My code uses ole object which will open MS Word application. I have installed Word 2016 in my machine.  My code wil...
  1.  64-bit
Vijay Gopalakrishnan Vijay Gopalakrishnan
  1. PowerBuilder
how show clock into window?
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Daryl Foster replied 4 years ago
4 replies
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Good night from Peru, dear appeon community.I want to develop a program, that it able show a clock and get hour,minute and second; when user press a button.The clock able be of two types: circle clock and digital clock.I'am using PB 17.Thanks.
  1.  PowerBuilder
Cesar Lirato Cesar Lirato
  1. PowerBuilder
Problems moving data between datawindows
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Miller Rhodes replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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0 votes
For some reason, when I send a large amount of data from my cross tab dw, both PB 2017 and 2019 kick me out : dw_report.object.data = lw_cp_report_explorer.dw_report.object.data This code seems to work OK until I send it over 9K to 10K records or m...
Miller Rhodes Miller Rhodes
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