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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
New feature request: PDF attachments
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  mike S replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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More and more customers ask us for the possibility to add an attachment (for example in XML like Zugferd)) to a generated PDF-invoice. It would be good if we could attach files to PDFs directly inside Powerbulder (NativPDF). Greetings   Roy
  1.  NativePDF
  2.  PDF
Roy Bungert Roy Bungert
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerBuilder, Amyuni and Zugferd
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  2. Advice
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Roy Bungert replied 4 years ago
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Has anybody of you been successful implementing Zugferd-compatible PDF documents using the Amyuni ActiveX in combination with PowerBuilder? We can create the PDFCreactiveX control without any problems, but then run into runtime errors where we canno...
Roland Mühlberger Roland Mühlberger
  1. PowerBuilder
How to pass folder/filename to Microsoft Print to PDF printer
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Larry Peters replied 4 years ago
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Hi all, It occurs to me that ALL Windows 10 PCs have the "Microsoft Print to PDF" printer and driver installed. Therefore, if one could nominate the name of the folder/file where the PDF is to be stored this solves all the print to PDF problems. No...
  1.  PDF
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  3.  Print
Larry Peters Larry Peters
  1. PowerBuilder
JSON Generator help?!?!
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Nasir Khan replied 4 years ago
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Hi All,Can someone please show me how I would generate JSON in the below format?I'm not sure on how to create the "shipments" array of objectsThanks,Nas   { "shipments":[ { "shipment_reference":"XYZ-001-01", "customer_reference_1":"Order 001", "cus...
  1.  JSONGenerator
Nasir Khan Nasir Khan
  1. PowerBuilder
Need Help on How to read Profiling Trace File Programmatically.
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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Hi Team, We do have a client requirement to add some functionality in the client application to the Open/Read profiler Trace file. Does anyone have an idea about How to open and read PBP file content programmatically through PowerBuilder? Thanks ...
  1.  PowerBuilder
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  3.  PowerBuilder (SAP)
  4.  PowerScript (PS)
  5.  PowerScript IDE
Mukesh Kumar Mukesh Kumar
  1. PowerBuilder
SyntaxFromSQL Weird Update and Identity Settings
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  John Murphy replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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I think this is a bug but I thought I post it here first it case I'm just wacky. I am using SQLCA.SyntaxFromSQL to build a DW on the fly. Since all the key fields were included it makes the dw updatable. This works fine except in the case where ther...
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
John Murphy John Murphy
  1. PowerBuilder
Using Row Manager Service in a Composite DW
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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I have a composite datawindow with 9 nested reports. I want to be able to use PFC row manager service in two of them nested reports so my users can double click in a row and I can bring the detail for that row. Is it that posible? anyone have done it...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Clarence Chamorro Clarence Chamorro
  1. PowerBuilder
MDI wallpaper
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
4 replies
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0 votes
Hi everybody, I am trying to set background of my mdi style window with a picture. When I try to do this using picture object, I can not see child windows opened in this mdi frame. If anybody tells me ways to do this I will be glad. The id...
ATK Gimmy Susan ATK Gimmy Susan
  1. PowerBuilder
Tab Control with Composite DWs - Opens very slow
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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Hello All, I have a window with tab control where each tab has a composite datawindow on it.  When I try to open window,  it takes so long to open....over 3 minutes some times.  I had noticed print spooler etc. was very busy and that the current pri...
Dave Haas Dave Haas
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerBuilder 2017 and PowerServer 2017 compatibility
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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I have PowerBuilder 2017, PowerBuilder 2019 and PowerServer 2019  installed on the same virtual machine Window Server 2012 64-bit). I tried to deploy my PB 2017 application as web one but discovered that Appeon part of the toolbar in PB 2017 is disab...
George Mikhailovsky George Mikhailovsky
  1. PowerBuilder
RTE or TE Control and Preview
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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I am using the RTE control to preview word documents in my application.  I am having some zoom and fit issues getting the document to look good.  I turned on the Preview toggle and it looks great when I do that.  The issue I am having is, you cannot ...
Rick Domogalik Rick Domogalik
  1. PowerBuilder
PB2017 R3 compiling - error access URL webservice
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
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My co-workers compiles our PowerBuilder application . He often gets the below error :  'Cannot access the WSDL or the WSDL file is invalid ( http://xxxx.yyyyy.net/tttttt.asmx )'   If he re-compiles the error will finally go away.   Notes:  The ...
Kieu Parrish Kieu Parrish
  1. PowerBuilder
Potential eStamping solutions for PowerBuilder Court Management application
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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Greetings All, I am researching implementing an eStamping solution to our PowerBuilder 2019 Court Management System. This basically entails being able to open and apply a pre-defined filing stamp to incoming correspondence received by the court As ...
Peter Allison Peter Allison
  1. PowerBuilder
ExecuteProcedure method in SnapDevelop 2.0
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Thomas Rolseth replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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We have migrated our web api to SnapDevelop 2.0.  It runs on a Windows 10 machine using an Oracle 11g database.  The api method below worked fine in SnapDevelop 1.0 but now after the migration we are getting the attached exception. During the migrati...
  1.  Oracle
  2.  Stored Procedure
  3.  SnapDevelop
  4.  Web API
Thomas Rolseth Thomas Rolseth
  1. SnapDevelop
High-DPI experience in GDI based Desktop Apps
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  mike S replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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I have a Surface Pro with 2736x1824 resolution and 200% text size, (recommended values), but the font is small for my eyes.If I increase the scale 225% PowerBuilder looks blurry, bigger the texts but blurry. Any solutions? In this article there is ...
Eduardo G. Eduardo G.
  1. PowerBuilder
New Web Browser control in 2019R2 and Virus
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Sylvain . replied 4 years ago
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I'm pretty sure this answer of my question will be NO, but I have to ask just in case. In our application user can upload PDF file (Ex.: Image of an invoice from supplier) to our server and later when needed ask our app to show those PDF file for wh...
Sylvain . Sylvain .
  1. PowerBuilder
DotNet Assembly create error in the complied version
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Kwadwo Boahene replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
Hi All, I am using PowerBuilder 2019 and trying to use the .Net assembly for the first time. In my source the reference below works fine when i run the app but fails in the compiled version when it runs with the runtime dlls. The error is "Unresove...
  1.  .NET Assembly
Kwadwo Boahene Kwadwo Boahene
  1. PowerBuilder
SelectionChanged problem with 2019r2
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hi, I get some problems with the 2019r2 version: 1. I updated from 2019 to 2019r2. After this, the selectionchanged event in tabs do not work. So, PB does not retrieve data in the datawindows of this tabs. 2. Then I mad a new compilation and it wo...
Martin Mueller Martin Mueller
  1. PowerBuilder
User Unable To Open Multiple Windows in MDI
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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Long shot, but I thought I would see if anyone has had this problem. I have a particular user that starts the work day with no problems. After a few hours of work, he is only able to open a single window at a time. All windows must be closed before h...
Joe Hess Joe Hess
  1. PowerBuilder
Creating xml templates for datawindow...
  1. Resolved
  2. Misc
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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I am trying to make some xml templates to import data through from an XML file. I noticed that you can not reference control that is not visual. And while I understand that a control is something visual, I don't understand why do I have to put a col...
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  XML
Yiannis Papadomichelakis Yiannis Papadomichelakis
  1. PowerBuilder

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