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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
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- Last updated 3 years ago
- Tjafzfa Gsjsf replied 4 months ago
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...
Please Update Your Queries With The Solution
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- How-to
- Last updated 3 years ago
- Olan Knight replied 3 years ago
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4. :)
Text color when using themes
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- How-to
- Last updated 5 years ago
- Govinda Lopez @Appeon replied 5 years ago
Hello
A quick theme question, if you use "themes" the text color is always the same ( black ) in all datawindows ,
can you force other color if you want to ? , sometimes you need to have a special color that indicates something.
Thanks
/Jonas
Re: Solution for Mobile Apps
- How-to
- Last updated 5 years ago
- Govinda Lopez @Appeon replied 5 years ago
Hello,
Using Powerbuilder 2017 R3 / 2019 with Postgresql database
Need to access data from a local [ intranet ] server, from a mobile application. Mobile apps is to read barcode, fetch relevant data from the database, show it, print it and save t...
how to connect SFTP server from PowerBuilder
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- How-to
- Last updated 5 years ago
- Brad Mettee replied 5 years ago
Hi Appeon team,
Currently we are using Appeon PowerBuilder 2017 R3 version.
We have a requirement to place a file into directory (UNIX server) through SFTP
I know that we have some external dll which help us to accomplish the purpose but is there ...
I get a JSON like :
{"data": {"name": "\u9673\u6cf0\u5c71", "coupon": [], "is_active": true, "sex": "male", "birthday": "2019-05-15T16:00:00Z", "mobile_number": "+88696631", "balance": 10}}
name is Chinese
What function can help me convert it t...
ApplyTheme issue with Win 10 Enterprise
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- Issue
- Last updated 5 years ago
- Kari Paukku replied 5 years ago
Hi,
I'm using PB2019, buld 2082 and having issues with ApplyTheme not applying the theme is certain environments.
Made a simple test.
1) copied the themes to C:\TEMP\themes and into that, the four theme folders provided by Appeon, e.g Flat Design ...
We've recently moved from VSS to TFS/Git for our source control.
Everything is working great for development - we've opted to use Atlassian's SourceTree to help visually manage branches and workflow (via Git-Flow). The ability to use feature bran...
we have a app that initially had 25 users and now it is used for more than fifty users and later started to receive error messages , we had to restart the iis and the server .I attach messages of error and a log .I expect your rescommendations , gree...
Hi.
We have a small application (PB2017 R3) which reads and interprets small text files, adds rows to 3-4 datastores and the commits to 4 tables in the database. Sometimes it can be as much as 1500 rows, but for the most between 700 and 1000.
Th...
How to obtain the value of a retrieval argument?
- How-to
- Last updated 5 years ago
- Michael Kramer replied 5 years ago
I need to get the value of a retrieval argument by which the datawindow has been retrieved. I use this method:
dw_emp_by_dept.Describe("Evaluate('dept_id', 1)")
But this method doesn't work if the DW has no rows. That makes sense because it Evaluat...
Change screen resolution using PB2017
- How-to
- Last updated 5 years ago
- Shenn Sellers replied 5 years ago
Hello
I'm looking for some code that would allow me to change the screen resolution using PB2017.
I'd like to be to toggle back and forth if possible.
Thank You
Tom
parent.title = is_title_initial + ' ' + is_id
After changing the window title in script appending an id, the window title under the window menu option doesn't change immediately. It appears to change once another window is opened but that is a b...
Good morning to all,
I need to do some proccessing (find some text and extract the selected page into a sigle PDF) on a very large PDF file. I read some time ago in this gruop about some tool that I can integrate with PowerBuilder.
Does anybody kn...
HTTPClient-Object (Set Proxyserver?)
- How-to
- Last updated 5 years ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
Hello,
how can i set the Proxy-Server in the new PB-httpclient-Object (like winhttp.winhttprequest.5.1 obj.setproxy(...) )?
thank you in advance
Limit to how many arguments to pass to nested DW?
- Advice
- Last updated 5 years ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
PB 12.1 build 6639 - Win7
I have a legacy datawindow that takes 4 arguments (number, string, string, string) which passes all 4 arguments to a nested datawindow. That works fine. But if I add a 5th argument (string) to each, then when I run PB, the ...
Having multiple PB applications in a single git repository
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- How-to
- Last updated 5 years ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
We are moving from PVCS to Git and have two applications we would like to put into one repository.The structure would look like this:C:\ACME CORP (Main folder)
C:\ACME CORP\PBAPP1
C:\ACME CORP\PBAPP2
C:\ACME CORP\SHARED (this sub-folder contains ....
Hi,
I am in process of learning PB and i am stuck at finding the right click menu options.
On the right click of the mouse, i get a bunch of options and i choose the one to run a report. I want to figure out which location this template is picked f...
Sybase SQL ASE 16 - SQL Timeout
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- Issue
- Last updated 5 years ago
- David Vasconcelos replied 5 years ago
We are experiencing timeout issues. When the DBA does a restore of a database which is on the same server as the one we are using we have noticed during that process datawindows/sql have been timing out. When a restore occurs the process does consu...
Can we integrate PowerBuilder application with Single Sign On (SSO)
- Advice
- Last updated 5 years ago
- Christophe Dufourmantelle replied 5 years ago
Hi All,
We have windows application developed in Power Builder 11.5 and recently, we migrated to Power Builder 2017. New migrated application works good. Now, we want to integrate it with Single Sign On, to achieve our company password policy goa...
Powerbuilder 2019 C# and MySQL
- Advice
- Last updated 5 years ago
- Logan Liu @Appeon replied 5 years ago
Hi,
I have just started to have a look at the C# functionality of PB 2019. Does it support MySQL? I cannot generate models for any of my tables. I have created a very simple datawindow on a table without indexes or foreign keys or anything complica...
Converting database interaction to Rest
- Advice
- Last updated 5 years ago
- Kevin Ridley replied 5 years ago
Hi,
after watching the webinar i have been thinkinhg about how one could use rest for database interaction as first step to make an application 3 tier.
Doing that i have not found a solution on how to do that with embedded sql and datawindow /data...
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