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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
How to copy xml files from AWS S3 bucket to our local system (Without AWS CLI)
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Subin Subash replied 4 years ago
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Hi ,   Is it possible to copy files from AWS S3 bucket to our local system using PowerBuilder 2019 ?   Currently we are using AWS CLI command to copy files from AWS S3 bucket to local system.   If possible then which version of PowerBuilder wil...
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Subin Subash Subin Subash
  1. PowerBuilder
C# Class Generator is not Visible in PowerBuilder 2019
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Michael Kramer replied 4 years ago
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I have recently seen usage of  C# Class Importer in PowerBuilder 2019 where you do need to create the COM component tin order to access  the function in C# DLL. However when I see my PowerBuilder 2019 I can only See the tool C# Model Generator and n...
shaila panwar shaila panwar
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SnapDevelop - Evaluate DW Expression using IDataStore
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Logan Liu @Appeon replied 4 years ago
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Hi - I am doing some evaluation of PowerBuilder 2019R2 SnapDevelop.  I am using DWNet.Data.IDataStoreTModel to retrieve some data and would now like to Evaluate a DataWindow Expression but do not see the method.    I believe there is a DWNet.Data.D...
Tony Fahlberg Tony Fahlberg
  1. Beta Testing
RibbonBar API has changed
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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 All, API for RibbonBar has changed in public beta #2279 compared to earlier betas (e.g. #2203) LoadFile( ... ) is gone. LoadFromJSON( ... ) and LoadFromXML( ... ) are new. There are probably more changes since R2 adds a lot of functionalit...
Michael Kramer Michael Kramer
  1. Beta Testing
Compile .net assebly using orca script - error -21
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Daniel Oralek replied 4 years ago
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Hi, I would like automate compiling powerbuilder projects. I am try compile .net assebly project using orca script and it is finishing with error: Orca error in 'buildProject'. Result Code -21. Component builder build for project p_webtime_assembl...
Daniel Oralek Daniel Oralek
  1. PowerBuilder
Error applying MR 1915 to Powerbuilder 2017 R3 Build 1880
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  William Marsh replied 4 years ago
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I downloaded this patch from Appeon. PWRBLDR-2017R3LTS-MR07-1915-EN.zip I expanded it and ran setup.exe.   I get the following error message.   "The installed version of the application could not be determined.  The setup will now terminate." ...
William Marsh William Marsh
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advice for converting .hlp to .chm
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Sheldon Shulman replied 4 years ago
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Situation: Application was using .hlp file. User converted to windows 10 and help stopped working. As is known, Windows 10 no longer supports .hlp files. I do not have access to the code for this production app. All I can do is change the file name ...
Sheldon Shulman Sheldon Shulman
  1. PowerBuilder
Scan documents with PowerBuilder ?
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Thierry Garrigues replied 4 years ago
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Hi. I would like to scan documents to integrate them into my application as an image or PDF. How can I do this with PowerBuilder 2019? What standards are compatible with the maximum of material? Thank you Thierry
Thierry Garrigues Thierry Garrigues
  1. PowerBuilder
unable to open an app using RUN(), Run() command return -1
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Balasubramaniam N replied 4 years ago
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Hi All, I am trying to open a PowerBuilder Application from other PowerBuilder application using Run() Run('C:\systempath\example.exe') But "example.exe" application is opening when run it by double click on .exe, it is not opening only when we tr...
Balasubramaniam N Balasubramaniam N
  1. PowerBuilder
Call of richtext font dialog
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Alex Wittler replied 4 years ago
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On richtext columns we can allow the user call a font dialog using Ctrl+D. But normally we use Ctrl+D to delete a record. Therefore we need another way, the user can call the font dialog. Is there a possibility to call the font dialog in the source ...
Alex Wittler Alex Wittler
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Problem with execute procedure
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
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SQLCA.DBMS = " JDBC"SQLCA.LogPass = passwordSQLCA.LogId = userSQLCA.AutoCommit = FalseSQLCA.DBParm = "URL='jdbc:oracle:thin:@10.02.30.201:1521:BD',Driver='oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver'"Connection  jdbcprocedure oraclecreate or replace PROCEDURE ad...
Diego A Villegas R Diego A Villegas R
  1. PowerBuilder
SSL certificate consumption in desktop application
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
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We have a desktop application developed in PowerBuilder 2017 R2 version. In one of the functionality we are invoking a soap webservice. For security purpose there is a requirement to bundle the SSL certificate inside desktop application and to make s...
Ninad Pethe Ninad Pethe
  1. PowerBuilder
Web Service Not Working
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Antony Xavier replied 4 years ago
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Hi Gurus, I have web service, which was in Old version (pb 10.5) and convert to pb2017r3 , it is working from Design Runtime(Exe) . When I convert to web I changed the code and using "appeonwebservicecomponent" as mentioned in the help, it is not w...
Antony Xavier Antony Xavier
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Powerbuilder 2019 - MS SQL Server - DB Error - SPs not returning values
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  John J replied 4 years ago
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Hi All, I'm trialing PowerBuilder 2019 to upgrade an existing application currently on PB9. Did an auto upgrade using PB2019 and everything compiled well. Modified the code block to connect to MS SQL 2014 DB using OLE DB (I assume thats the best cho...
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John J John J
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HTML in RTE Control
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Louis Mancini replied 4 years ago
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I have html in a column in a sql table and need to display it with all its formatting in a RTE control that I'm using to generate a RTF word document.   Is this possible?  Any ideas?   Thanks, Lou
Louis Mancini Louis Mancini
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerBuilder crash debug
  1. Misc
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Rodrigo Rosa replied 4 years ago
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Hi everyone, I have a problem with PowerBuilder 2017R3 IDE. When i start debug, the IDE has crash. The button to debug disable and the IDE close. The event log from windows it is like this:   Nome do aplicativo com falha: PB170.EXE, versão: ...
  1.  Error
  2.  PowerBuilder
Rodrigo Rosa Rodrigo Rosa
  1. PowerBuilder
FindFirstFileA Windows API works on WIN7 but not WIN10
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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Hello, We're moving PB 2017 application from WIN7 to WIN10.  One of the processes in that app is to process files in a given directory/folder.  Currently on WIN7 we use 'FindFirstFileA' WIN API to start the processing which works....returned value/h...
David Haas David Haas
  1. PowerBuilder
REST-Client PB 2017
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Marco Meoni replied 4 years ago
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In PowerBuilder 2019, the way to connect a Rest-Api is with this:   Application Window--client= CREATE RESTClientclient.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")client.SetRequestHeader("Accept-Encoding","gzip") Function Window-- String ...
Samuel Sanchez Avila Samuel Sanchez Avila
  1. PowerBuilder
Oracle ORA-01013 error from ExecuteProcedure
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Miller Rhodes replied 4 years ago
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We have using SnapDevelop quite successfully on a project where the middle tier connects to an Oracle database.   I have a process that is run from an Oracle procedure that takes about 30 seconds to complete if run from within Toad or another SQL t...
Miller Rhodes Miller Rhodes
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Upgrade from PopwerBuilder 9.5 to current version
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 4 years ago
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Hi, My organisation has a 2-Tier PowerBuilder App last upgraded to PowerBuilder 9.5 in 2012. I am looking at upgrading it to a the latest version of PowerBuilder. Will the latest version of PowerBuilder be able to compile this quite old application...
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  2.  Versioning
Ben Higgins Ben Higgins
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