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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
Looking to speed up slow data File Import
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Yiannis Papadomichelakis replied 4 years ago
5 replies
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A daily CSV file is import into the Oracle database via data-window File Import and then saved to the database via DW Update. (PB2017R2) Simple, but not fast. The file has about 105K rows and in the office takes around 15 minutes, which the users hav...
John Bailey John Bailey
  1. PowerBuilder
inkpicture control not showing
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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hello everyone i am having a problem with inkpicture control and since i am not very expert with it i might need some help.I save the ink into my table as a blob but i am not able to load it back for showingPB 2019 R2 - Sql Anywhere 16i've created ...
Simone Olianti Simone Olianti
  1. PowerBuilder
Cannot Insert Timing Object (greyed out)
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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Have i not got something installed maybe?   https://i.ibb.co/Gx73Fkr/image.png 
Marc James Marc James
  1. PowerBuilder
How create web service in Appeon 2019?
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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How Can I create web service in powerbuilder?  I need to create a web service directed to the web page http://labelary.com/viewer.html, has anyone already done it? can you share the code?    
Fernando Leal Fernando Leal
  1. PowerBuilder
PB2019 64 bit issues - Internal App Crash?
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
5 replies
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Hi Everyone, I'm having some major 64 bit issues. The issue is in both PB2019 and PB12.6, so it must be environment related. It worked before and now it doesn't. To confirm that it's not my coding; I created a new application with 1 window, no code....
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Brad Wery Brad Wery
  1. PowerBuilder
Display json with array in a datawindow
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  mathews rutto replied 4 years ago
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Hello, I need help when displaying the json response from http://www.mocky.io/v2/5d2810152c000072003ed79e in a datawindow. I will really appreciate your help. Thank you in advance
mathews rutto mathews rutto
  1. PowerBuilder
Cannot install PBv12.0 onto Win10 VM
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Windows 10. 64 bit platformCitrix hosted VM UPDATE:  Monday, 13-APR-2020Thanks to Armeen's suggestion I was able to successfully install baseline PBv12.0, open up a workspace, connect to a database, and successfully run the application! Thank you, A...
Olan Knight Olan Knight
  1. PowerBuilder
Unable to connect SQL server
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
Hello, I'm trying to connect on my local SQL server using SnapDevelop while adding data context but every time I get the same error as below      As I tried through SSMS and its working fine and I tried with Powerbuilder Database connection and...
HARSHIT RATHORE HARSHIT RATHORE
  1. SnapDevelop
.net DLL importer
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Arcady Abramov replied 4 years ago
4 replies
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Hello, support There is no data in the help on how to import nested .NET classes into the PB 2019 R2. If I have 2 classes: Class 1: int prop1, int prop 2 Class 2: int prop3, Class1 prop4   then .NET loaded does not import prop 4. It does not ma...
Arcady Abramov Arcady Abramov
  1. PowerBuilder
Display Blob Image in app
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Michael Kramer replied 4 years ago
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Hi, I want to display a blob column in my window, I create a InkPicture object, get the blob column value in a blob variable, them use InkPicture.LoadInk() function, but not display the image blob blb_imagen  SelectBlob  foto   Into :blb_imagen   F...
José Gasparini José Gasparini
  1. PowerBuilder
Powerbuilder 2017 - Visual C++ Runtime and the Active Template Library DLLs required
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Linda Kelty (Dudzic) replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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Hi, In our organization, we are planning to upgrade Powerbuilder12.6 to Appeon Powerbuilder 2017 on Window 2008 R2 machines. Can someone please help with below info -  Which is the stable Powerbuilder 2017 version which should be used/ins...
  1.  Build
  2.  DLL
Abhijit Patil Abhijit Patil
  1. PowerBuilder
SaveAs to XLSX in PowerServer 2020
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  mike S replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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We are trying to export a report to .xlsx format with a PB 2019 application using PowerServer 2020. Here is the GetFileSaveName call we are using for the dialog. GetFileSaveName ( "Save As", ls_path, ls_file, "", "Excel with headers (*.xls),*.xls,Ex...
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  Excel
  3.  Export
  4.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  5.  PowerServer Web
Thomas Rolseth Thomas Rolseth
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Converting PB apps to Web apps
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  2. Misc
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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I am looking to convert my PB apps to web apps.  Is this truly possible?  If so, are there any limitations?  Are there any browser limitations, etc?  
LeVerne Johnson LeVerne Johnson
  1. PowerBuilder
Insert INTO
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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Hi I do hope everyone is well. I am trying to do an insert into sql statement within powerbuilder script. PB2019   I want to copy all the record from sales to sales_history - sales_history has all the fields of sales but in addition a archive_yea...
  1.  SQL
Andrew Davis Andrew Davis
  1. PowerBuilder
Ribbonbar control : Find a menu by tag
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Mark Lee @Appeon replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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Hi With the new ribbonbar control of PowerBuiler 2019 r2, I use the getitembytag function to search objects in the ribbonbar and access their properties. I also have menus associated with button (LargeButton). The getItemByTag function does not wor...
  1.  RibbonBar
Thierry Garrigues Thierry Garrigues
  1. PowerBuilder
Mouse Wheel causes PB to abort
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Sivaprakash BKR replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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PowerBuilder 2019 GA 2082. One of our devs discovered that on a particular DataWindow, using the scroll wheel can cause the application to just disappear. I tried it in the IDE and nothing happens. In the exe, the mouse shows busy for a second or tw...
Roland Smith Roland Smith
  1. PowerBuilder
generate PDF from C# Datastore
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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Hello, as from the title: since the C# Model Generator builds the POCO but also stores the .srd file (i.e. the entire DW layout) would it be possible to enhance the C# datastore API and add PDF generation (even in memory) ? Something like the Nati...
Marco Meoni Marco Meoni
  1. SnapObjects
PB Catalog on Production Systems
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Bruce Armstrong replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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Do you have to have the PowerBuilder catalog tables created in Prod databases where just built applications are going to be run? How do you keep PB from trying to access catalog tables from compiled applications?   WARNING: too many parse errors, ...
Lee Quinn Lee Quinn
  1. PowerBuilder
Virus Detected After PB 2019 R2 Installation
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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0 votes
Late last night I installed PB 2019 R2 on a desktop running Windows 10 Pro that is current with all Windows updates which had PB 2019 R1 installed. I use Bitdefender Total Security for my anti-virus and firewall (which is also current with software u...
  1.  Installation
  2.  PowerBuilder
John Fauss John Fauss
  1. PowerBuilder
PB2019R2 runtime installation error & question
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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Hello everyone, we are currently testing the new PB2019R2 version and features. For this i also created a new runtime. If I now want to install this runtime at the customer the following error occurs. Picture 1 - runtime packager settings Picture ...
  1.  Error
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  3.  Runtime Packager
Stefan Malkwitz Stefan Malkwitz
  1. PowerBuilder

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