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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
Workaround for getchild
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  mike S replied 4 years ago
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getchild is an unsupported function, in the "Unsupported Feature Analysis Report", is there a workaround for getchild in a PFC pbl and all of the other unsupported items? Thank You
Arthur Foux Arthur Foux
  1. PowerBuilder
MDI sample app
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Alexander Skorokhodov replied 4 years ago
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Dear Appeon: in your multiple sample apps, what would be the basic MDI app? so i can learn the technique of building a new MDI app or converting an existing app to MDI? thank you. sasha  
Alexander Skorokhodov Alexander Skorokhodov
  1. PowerBuilder
Hidden exe file
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Natasha Soldatchenkova replied 4 years ago
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Hi, all! I did deployment using the same project object. I didn't find exe file but all pbds were created. I was trying to save in the same directory another exe from previous deployment and I was asked if I want to replace existing one. It was hidd...
Natasha Soldatchenkova Natasha Soldatchenkova
  1. PowerBuilder
Cut and Paste File winapi
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 4 years ago
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I am trying to copy files into the clipboard so they can be pasted to windows explorer or as an attachment into outlook from my application.  I found the below referenced method for doing this.  the code compiles and run with no error, but nothing is...
Rick Domogalik Rick Domogalik
  1. PowerBuilder
Datawindow Restapi Post Method
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
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PB IDE 2020, How to USE RESTapi, CRUD methods. ?
lingaiah T lingaiah T
  1. PowerBuilder
Export powerbuilder datawindow into RTF word document
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
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Hi,   I have a requirement that i need to export the datawindow into rtf word format with all design and data formating as like in datawindow. how i would do that?, Can you guide me.    
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vignesh ramkumar vignesh ramkumar
  1. PowerBuilder
Datawindow Expects more retrieval argument
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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Hi,   Im still in the process of testing the powerbuilder app I recently migrated to web platform. I have this data window report that accepts 5 retrieval argument as specified with the Stored Procedure, but when i try the same report in the web pl...
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  2.  PowerServer
Lemuel Bacli Lemuel Bacli
  1. PowerBuilder
tree-view control node's check box is not selected when click
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Erick Siliezar replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hi everyone, I'm having an issue in a Power Builder 2019, 64 Bit compilation executable. I have a tree-view control with a checkbox node enabled, but when I clicked the node it is not selected, the only way to select the node is using the space-bar....
Erick Siliezar Erick Siliezar
  1. PowerBuilder
Data windows when switching from PB2019 to R2
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Rudolf Fürst replied 4 years ago
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Hello,We work with a report system that can be adapted and expanded independently of the program for the individual customer installations. For this purpose, the individual views are saved in the database as PSR files. Typical for these installations...
Rudolf Fürst Rudolf Fürst
  1. PowerBuilder
Datawindow where clause: Key and Updatable Columns, question
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Sylvain . replied 4 years ago
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MySQL Server 5.6.26MySQL ODBC 5.3.10 ANSIPowerBuilder Universal: 2019R2 Build 2328.00 We never had to use 'Key and Updatable Columns' so far in our system we always used 'Key Columns', but now I have something special to do that require . I'm doing...
Sylvain . Sylvain .
  1. PowerBuilder
DB Blob object Not Visible in datawindow deploy Web
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  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
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Good afternoon, I am showing images from a table with a DB Blob object in a Datawindows and in Client-Server mode it works without problems, but when deploying web the datawindows does not show the images, do you know what it could be? ?  
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Andres Ramdohr Aldunate ti@happyline.hk Andres Ramdohr Aldunate ti@happyline.hk
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Localhost page cannot not found (snapdevelop)
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Marco Meoni replied 4 years ago
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HI Guru   I followed up the migration materials at https://docs.appeon.com/powerscriptmigrator2019r2/PB_to_CSharp_Migrating_Re-factored_Business_Logics(NVOs)/index.html     According to final steps as below. I went to SnapDevelp and  pressed Ctr...
william yau william yau
  1. SnapDevelop
Git, still Git and always Git
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Tom Jiang @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Let's talk about GIT again EcosystemWindows 10 64bitPowerbuilder v2019r2TortoiseGit v.2.10.0.2Git v2.27.0.windows.1Remote repository dev.azure.comProject1 with 3 branches PrologueI uploaded a project to our remote repository and also sent the PBLs....
ATK Gimmy Susan ATK Gimmy Susan
  1. PowerBuilder
Datawindow autosize height cuts off text
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Yoan Desforges replied 4 years ago
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I have a datawindow in which I want to resize a band's height depending on the height of the last control which is a text field that can be short or quite long (a note kind of field). So what I have done is put the details band as autosize height an...
Yoan Desforges Yoan Desforges
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GetFileOpenName flags question
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 4 years ago
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Hello, Im trying to get an image for my aplication using the GetFileOpenName function. It's working I can choose the image that I want, but I want to block user to change the directory, the network button and the test file creation.   This is the ...
Pau Haro Pau Haro
  1. PowerBuilder
syntax error during migration
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  william yau replied 4 years ago
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HI Guru    I studied your Migration materials from Powerscript to C# at https://docs.appeon.com/powerscriptmigrator2019r2/PB_to_CSharp_Migrating_Re-factored_Business_Logics(NVOs)/index.html   I found out “datastore” syntax error which different ...
william yau william yau
  1. SnapDevelop
Compatibility of Syabse Adaptive Server Enterprise PC Client v16 wih 32bit app
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Astha Batra replied 4 years ago
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Is Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise PC Client v16 is compatible with 32bit Desktop power builder application? 
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Astha Batra Astha Batra
  1. PowerBuilder
Problem with right mouse button drag and drop
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Sverre Tvedt replied 4 years ago
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After upgrading to 2019 R2 build 2328 (32 bit)  our users noted that dragging within treeviews using the right mouse button no longer is possible. The treeview controls have the Dragauto property set and DisableDragAndDrop unchecked. When dragging ...
  1.  32-bit
  2.  DragDrop
  3.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  4.  Windows OS
Sverre Tvedt Sverre Tvedt
  1. PowerBuilder
Toolkit is gone on Trail version
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  alessandro feltrin replied 4 years ago
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HI, My Powerbuilder Trail version expired and they extend it but now my Toolkit is gone. Can anybody please help? Regards ML    
Marie Bisschoff Marie Bisschoff
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Appeon WEB can use the object eon_mobile_barcodeex
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  tomms tomms replied 4 years ago
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Dear Appeon,   the object  eon_mobile_barcodeex can use in appeon web ? did same appeon web and appeon mobile to Create QR Code ? if can't use in appeon web, can you tell me what method to create QR code in appeon WEB ?, thank you for attention.  ...
tomms tomms tomms tomms
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)

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