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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
Powerbuilder 2019 Using a Theme and Amyuni PDF Converter
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Ken Guo @Appeon replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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We have a Powerbuilder application that uses the Amyuni PDF converter, currently running on Powerbuilder 12.5 with no problems.  We are in the process of converting the application to Powerbuilder 2019 and would like to continue with the Amyuni produ...
Rich Dolan Rich Dolan
  1. PowerBuilder
Need info on how to access AWS S3 from PB
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  mike S replied 4 years ago
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PowerBuilder Universal  2019  We are in the process to use AWS S3 for our file server, I presume that to access it from within PB we will need to use the REST, JSON or other objects.   Does anyone know about a good document or link for some exampl...
Sylvain . Sylvain .
  1. PowerBuilder
ODBC Progess Database question
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Michael Kramer replied 4 years ago
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Hi Guys Hopefully someone can point me in the right direction. I'm using an ODBC driver to connect to a Progress Database 'Progress OpenEdge 10.2B Driver' Everything seems to work fine until I try and use the GROUP BY clause   SELECT pub.sfevent...
Tom McArdle Tom McArdle
  1. PowerBuilder
Upsert in postgresql
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Michael Kramer replied 4 years ago
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Hello, Need to execute 'update .... ' statement, when data found while 'inserting data...', from datawindow PB 2017, Postgresql 10. Giving facility to import records from XML and Excel.  While importing records, few records might already available...
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Sivaprakash BKR Sivaprakash BKR
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Powerbuilder upgrade
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hello, I have Powerbuilder 2017 R3 Build 1858 installed on my computer and my subscription contract is current and up to date. How do I upgrade to Powerbuilder 2019?
Miguel Alzate Miguel Alzate
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"Old-style" join syntax
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Michael Kramer replied 4 years ago
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We are migrating a legacy app from SQL Server 2008 to 2012. There are literally THOUSANDS of datawindows that use 'old-style' join syntax that are throwing off errors. I have tried setting the compatibility level to 90, but that's not working. Any ad...
Lynn A Haynes Lynn A Haynes
  1. PowerBuilder
Source control status not restored
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Gordon Weil replied 4 years ago
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I have a relatively new installation of PB 2017 and I am having a number of issues with source control. I am using PB 2017 R3 build 1858 on Windows 10 with Version Manager 8.2. The source control status is never saved. Everything looks like it is no...
  1.  Versioning
Gordon Weil Gordon Weil
  1. PowerBuilder
Does the general release of PB2019 contain the enhancements, fixes in PB2017 R3 LTS?
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  2. Misc
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Ken Guo @Appeon replied 4 years ago
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Hi all, Was looking through the site trying to find out if the general release for PB 2019 contains the enhancements and bug fixes in PB 2017 R3 LTS?     As always, thank you for your time.   Kyle Griffis  
Kyle Griffis Kyle Griffis
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerServer - when I try to deploy the solution, I get an error - Error 02005.
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Kai Zhao @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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Good afternoon.I'm trying to deploy the solution to a separate web server.There are no errors when checking the settings.When I try to deploy the solution, I get an error - Error 02005.There are files on the local machine.What could this be related t...
  1.  PowerServer Web
Aleksei Umalov Aleksei Umalov
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
DataWindow column type "Number" - What are its min/max values and precision?
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Michael Kramer replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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In addition to the well-understood data types of Int, Long, Decimal(n), Real and ULong, the DataWindow column object supports a column type of "Number". What is the range of values a column of type Number can hold? What is the precision (maximum numb...
John Fauss John Fauss
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Encode a String to Base64
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 4 years ago
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HOw can i Encode a String to Base64 ??? please i need help
Diego A Villegas R Diego A Villegas R
  1. PowerBuilder
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!
  1. Misc
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Brad Wery replied 4 years ago
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Make your big wishes tonight and wake up with all the surprises prepared by Santa. We @ Appeon wish you all a wonderful Xmas and an amazing new year!
Armeen Mazda @Appeon Armeen Mazda @Appeon
  1. PowerBuilder
Error 37. Error text = Type mismatch accessing external object property, PB2019
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 4 years ago
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Same code is working fine in PB12.5 but after migration its giving error. Anytype function CASE "char(", "char" // CHARACTER DATATYPE la_value = idw_Requestor.GetItemString ( al_row, as_column, adw_buffer, ab_orig_value )   Add function  this.ob...
Kalpana Snehi Kalpana Snehi
  1. PowerBuilder
Impossible to rename a non-visual object
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hello and Merry Christmas to those who celebrate it! The most bizarre thing is happening in my PB. For a custom user object, I inserted a datastore as a non-visual object. It got a default name datastore_1, and I don't seem to be able to rename it! I...
  1.  IDE
  2.  PowerBuilder
Konstantin Goldobin Konstantin Goldobin
  1. PowerBuilder
pb2017r3 1915 build
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  2. Misc
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Tom Jiang @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Good morningI'm downloading the new patch for pb2017r3, the 1915 build. I note that the standard and enterprise versions have the same size and the file is called the same way.Is that correct? ty   GMY    
ATK Gimmy Susan ATK Gimmy Susan
  1. PowerBuilder
Accessing Mobile SQlite db fails
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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 everyone, i'm experiencing a problem accessing a local mobile sqlite database on an android smartphone. This happening only after enabling performance Boosters (10X Web file compression and Merge files).If i disable those settings and re-deplo...
Simone Olianti Simone Olianti
  1. PowerServer Mobile (Obsolete)
CoderObject in PowerServer
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hello All,We have a PB 2017 that call a webservice that return a pdf file to convert the response to the PDF we use lnv_coderobject = create CoderObjectlbl_pdf = lnv_coderobject.Base64Decode(ls_pdf) is_archivo_pdf = is_carpeta + string(par_persona...
  1.  PDF
  2.  Web Service
Andres Slachevsky Andres Slachevsky
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Drop Down Calendar issue with PB 2019 build...
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Arthur Hefti replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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I support a client-server app that has been developed and maintained in virtually every version of PB.  We are now running PB Universal Edition 2019, Build 2082 under Windows 10; with Oracle 12.2 for data. A client requested a small change to our se...
J-Craig Maxie J-Craig Maxie
  1. PowerBuilder
pb2019 crash
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Ken Guo @Appeon replied 4 years ago
4 replies
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Hi, I have recently moved to pb2019 and i am getting the ide crashing often, I had a lot less problems with pb2017 I get 3 entries in my windows application log, I am running windows 7 32bit my pb version is pb2019 build 2082   first entry is a ...
  1.  PowerBuilder
Andrew Davis Andrew Davis
  1. PowerBuilder
pb+python
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Ken Guo @Appeon replied 4 years ago
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pb开发工具中能否使用python（Python插件）？？
田 泽 田 泽
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