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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
Themes in PB 2019 GA
  1. Advice
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Adrian Galvan replied 4 years ago
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Hi PB Community! We were very excited about themes so we could give our application a new look and feel, so went ahead and invested about a week into the migration of our ERP software from PB 2017 R3 to 2019 GA. We tested our ERP software PB 2019 G...
Adrian Galvan Adrian Galvan
  1. PowerBuilder
A Windows User Profile gets corrupted every so often
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  John Raghanti replied 4 years ago
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PowerBuilder v12.1, build 7055Oracle 12CNon-PFC PB client applicationWe have ten utilities that are baseline PowerBuilder applications. Some use OLE to open Excel  to import an Excel  file, others simply import test files. All of them use some Window...
Olan Knight Olan Knight
  1. PowerBuilder
Reconnecting to SVN Repository...
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Erick Bergsma replied 4 years ago
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I've had the misfortune of a corrupt hard-drive, and have lost everything. Being a seasoned developer, I have backups. New harddrive, re-installed PB and the SourceCode I was working on. The PBW however, is not connected to SVN. Properties tab sho...
Erick Bergsma Erick Bergsma
  1. PowerBuilder
Dropdown datawindow
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Michael Kramer replied 4 years ago
6 replies
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Hi Comunity The datawindow dropdowns are very convenient for decoding. Is there a way to prevent the curtain from falling at the click of the mouse?     Thanks in advance for your reply
ATK Gimmy Susan ATK Gimmy Susan
  1. PowerBuilder
How do i can to modify the position of the datawindow dynamicly
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hello Guys, I'm doing a project for use a datawindow of dynamic way at time of show it in screen, and i'm trying to do that the datawindow be able of the ubicate oneself in x and y points of the column that's focused when who's shown. i did that so...
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  Localization
  3.  PowerBuilder
Daniel Agudelo Daniel Agudelo
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerBuilder RUN command...
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 4 years ago
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Hello all... Seasons greeting...   My question today has to do with the RUN command in PowerBuilder. I am re-writing some logic to print labels.  We are moving away from an ActiveX and Intermec label printer, to using ZPL with Zebra Printers. In ...
Erick Bergsma Erick Bergsma
  1. PowerBuilder
Powerbuilder 2019 demo database
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Kelly Loree replied 4 years ago
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I am trying to access the PowerBuilder  2019 demo database for working on the PB lessons.  I uninstalled PB but was not prompted to install the demo database, but I see the sample SQL anywhere database as an Apps, how do I connect to the demo databas...
Kelly Loree Kelly Loree
  1. PowerBuilder
Powerbuidler 2019 R2
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  ATK Gimmy Susan replied 4 years ago
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Does the beta of Powerbuilder 2019 R2 use the same installation folder of Powerbuiler 2019 ? I need to have both in the same machine.   Thans for answer.   GImmy
ATK Gimmy Susan ATK Gimmy Susan
  1. PowerBuilder
Problem Powerbuilder+GIT
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  ATK Gimmy Susan replied 4 years ago
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Good morning. We've been using GIT for months now, but we still have problems with PBLs in a group of 10 users.It is not clear to us how they should be treated in PB-GIT. What is the behavior protocol for configuring POWEBUILDER+GIT? Let me explai...
ATK Gimmy Susan ATK Gimmy Susan
  1. PowerBuilder
2019 Migrated App issues in production , working in Dev Environment
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Gaurang Patel replied 4 years ago
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Hello There Again,     As mentioned earlier, am new to PB ,  and migrating application from PB9.0 to PB19.0.  With Contractor's help migrated PB9.0 application to PB19.0 version, in development. Users were able test the application, hardware co...
  1.  Installation
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Gaurang Patel Gaurang Patel
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerServer support for WebSphere Liberty
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  sean flynn replied 4 years ago
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Over the last couple of years IBM is advising their clients to move away from "traditional" WebSphere application server to their new server named Liberty. IBM WebSphere Liberty is not derived from "traditional" WebSphere product and they actually ha...
  1.  Server
  2.  WebSphere
sean flynn sean flynn
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Same app on different regional settings
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Giuseppe moglia replied 4 years ago
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Hi Guys how can I manage the same pb application on different regional settings at the same time, so with different decimal separator and different date format for different users? Any hints?   thanks in advance
Giuseppe moglia Giuseppe moglia
  1. PowerBuilder
MTOM/XOP Web Service Client
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
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Wanted to check if the new version of PowerBuilder with HTTP Client supports the MTOM/XOP web service client.  
shaila panwar shaila panwar
  1. PowerBuilder
Powerbuilder 2017 - supported operating systems
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  2. Advice
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Phil Roth replied 4 years ago
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Is there any Appeon documentation to show which version of Windows are supported for a particular version of Powerbuilder? e.g Powerbuilder 2017 R3 - Windows 10, Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2016 ?   We have external clients running our software, s...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  2.  Windows OS
Phil Roth Phil Roth
  1. PowerBuilder
Windows API DLLs
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  2. Misc
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  mike S replied 4 years ago
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Hi, Community! When declaring and invoking Windows API DLL's in Appeon Web apps, wich libraries are used, server or client side? Thanks in advance for helping!
Miguel Alzate Miguel Alzate
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Error "The installed version of the application could not be determined" when installing PB 2017 R3
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Michael Connell replied 4 years ago
4 replies
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When attempting to install PowerBuilder 2017 R3 I get the error Message "The installed version of the application could not be determined. The setup will now terminate". I have PB 2017 R2 build 1769 installed. Do I need to uninstall this Version be...
Michael Connell Michael Connell
  1. PowerBuilder
PB2017R2 Black Screen on Citrix
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Marco Meoni replied 4 years ago
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Hello All, Appeon PB2017 on Citrix shows black screen while processing huge data in background and user tries to move the window whereas with previous versions of powerbuilder (sybase PB's) we used to get either Waiting or 'Not Responding'. Consider...
  1.  Citrix
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Nitin Tripathi Nitin Tripathi
  1. PowerBuilder
Random Crashes on app migrated from PB 7 to PB 19
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Julian I. replied 4 years ago
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Hello, We have migrated our application from PB7 to PB19 (Build 2082). We have pcs in W7 and W10. The application seemed to be working fine, but for some weeks some users reports random Windows errors "App.exe stopped working." This is the re...
Julian I. Julian I.
  1. PowerBuilder
Difference between embedded SQL statement Vs Calling using Declare and Execute Procedure
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Vipin Dwivedi replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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Hi PB Appoen Folks, Greeting! and Happy ThanksGiving!   What is the difference if I call the stored procedure using Select statement Vs Declaring and executing the procedure. See below sample example. select 1 From sp_test(:a); Vs DECLARE Test ...
Vipin Dwivedi Vipin Dwivedi
  1. PowerBuilder
OrcaScript export all objects in a pbl
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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I have a powerbuilder app with several pbls.  I would like to export all the objects in my pbls to the harddrive.  I've been researching orcascript but I do not see any commands to export an object stored in a .pbl to a file.  Any help would be appre...
  1.  OrcaScript
  2.  PowerBuilder
Weston Goodwin Weston Goodwin
  1. PowerBuilder

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