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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
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  1. Last updated 2 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
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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
JSON->XML and XML->JSON
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 9 months ago
3 replies
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Hello all,   Can anyone point me in the right direction to easily convert a JSON String - XML and XML-JSON in PB2022? Thanks in advance.  
David Pylatuk David Pylatuk
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PB 2017 R3 SaveAs XLSX crash
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 9 months ago
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I have an existing application that we have recently upgraded to PB 2017 R3 Build 1880.  The code does:  dw.SaveAs ( ls_save_pathname, XLSX!, TRUE) This code has been in place since our use of PB 8, we only had to change to XLSX at one point.  The ...
Chris Baldone Chris Baldone
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Making data window display only makes drop-down-list-box values disapear?
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  Kari Paukku replied 9 months ago
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Hi,I have a data window (dw) with that has a column which also has a drop-down-datawindow list box (dddw). The PB version is PB CloudPro, 2022R2,  build 2819 Here is an example; A dw has one column bord_type (header text is "Type") and in this case...
Kari Paukku Kari Paukku
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Profile trace - what processes are not logged
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  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 9 months ago
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Most of the time when we have a PowerBuilder process that seems to be slow, a profile trace log helps to pinpoint where the slowness in happening. However we now have a process that is taking much too long by watching and yet the log does not have an...
Paul Shue Paul Shue
  1. PowerBuilder
Response window hangs then app closes
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  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 9 months ago
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The app I support is active on over 1500 users computers all using windows 10.  I have one user with a similarly configured computer that is having a problem I have not seen before.  When they run the app and it attempts to open its first "Response" ...
Steven Carter Steven Carter
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SVN PB 2022 Migration
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  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 9 months ago
2 replies
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We utilize Visual SVN for our source code repository. We have a main branch for our suite of applications and currently running PB 2019 R2. We want to start a project to migrate these applications to PB 2022 R2/R3 but at the same time we want to cont...
VINOD NAIR VINOD NAIR
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Re: Multi-timer events from one windows service application
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  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 9 months ago
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Hello, PB 2022 R2 build 2819 Is it possible to fire multi-timer events from one (service) application.   Say, if I want to a.  Send Email, by checking a table for new records, every 10 seconds.b.  Send SMS, by checking another table for new recrod...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  2.  Timer
Sivaprakash BKR Sivaprakash BKR
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Date for PB2022 R3 General Relase?
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  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  David Pylatuk replied 9 months ago
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Does anyone know the date of the PB2022 R3 General release?   Thank you.
David Pylatuk David Pylatuk
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How to avoid Saveas dialog in print
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  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  Andreas Mykonios replied 9 months ago
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Hi everyone,    I have a process that allows the user to print. But every time the user prints, the saveas dialog box keeps on prompting and asking you to supply filename. Below are my scripts.    I do this kind of printing because with that, I c...
  1.  PB Classic
  2.  PDF
  3.  PowerBuilder (SAP)
  4.  Print
Avory Rose Pastoral Avory Rose Pastoral
  1. PowerBuilder
PostGreSQL Pipe Problem
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Kai Zhao @Appeon replied 9 months ago
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I'm am testing PostGreSQL and I piped a bunch of tables with no problems but when I tried to update the data I got an error on any table that already existed. If I drop the table first it works fine. Pipe Error -17 SQLCode = 1 SQLSTATE = 42P01 ERRO...
  1.  PostgreSQL
  2.  PowerBuilder
John Murphy John Murphy
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PowerBuilder.RegisteredObject.TriggerEvent always return -52,but RegisterObject return 1
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 9 months ago
2 replies
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PB 2022 R2 2828 import from DotNet dll,and get a object like n_dotnethelper   n_dotnetHelper ln_hlp ln_hlp = Create n_dotnetHelper .....   int li_rtn  li_rtn = ln_hlp.RegisterObject('w_sub',  w_sub)  // success return 1   //c# invokePBevent...
appeon pb appeon pb
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convert an srd to design file on infomaker 2019R3
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  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 9 months ago
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Hello, I can't find conversion button of srd file to design. Can any on help me to do this step?   Thanks
ktp-infomaker ktp-infomaker ktp-infomaker ktp-infomaker
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PowerBuilder 11.1 or Powerbuilder 12.5 license key - Due to HostMove
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  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  mike S replied 9 months ago
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Does anyone know how to obtain a new PowerBuilder 11.1 or Powerbuilder 12.5 license key as I had to relocate PB developer license to a new VM host.  I use to use the sybase portal.  Thanks for any advice.  At this time, no one knows a way.  Darryl Cu...
Darryl Cummings Darryl Cummings
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SRD file for DataWindow made by InfoMaker
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  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 9 months ago
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I have created a grid object using InfoMaker 2019 and saved it in a shared library that a PowerBuilder 2019 application is using, the problem is that the DataWindows made by InfoMaker are visible in the PowerBuilder IDE but I cannot find the 'SRD' fi...
Ahmed Aqil Ahmed Aqil
  1. InfoMaker
Accessing report object in datawindow
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  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 9 months ago
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I inserted reports in my datawindow as shown below In my dw_report_header, there is a text field named title_header. How to access the title_header and dynamically change its value? Thank you.
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  PowerBuilder
  3.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  4.  PowerBuilder (SAP)
John Michael Tejano John Michael Tejano
  1. PowerBuilder
Send file to printer
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  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  Avory Rose Pastoral replied 9 months ago
2 replies
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Hi Everyone,     Good day! I'm using powerbuilder 12.5 classic and just wondering if it's possible to send a file to printer. I have a process that prints the file to PDF and I want it to send to printer to print. Any ideas would be much appreciat...
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  PowerBuilder
  3.  PowerBuilder (SAP)
  4.  Print
Avory Rose Pastoral Avory Rose Pastoral
  1. PowerBuilder
Help in completing a report
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  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  Dianne Cheddar replied 9 months ago
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I am attempting to retrieve the description of the solicitation codes on a report. So, I have joined the gift_tran.solicit_cde to solicit-def.solicit_cde, however, this will only return the records with a solicitation code. How do I retrieve all reco...
Dianne Cheddar Dianne Cheddar
  1. InfoMaker
Added columns to datasource, now blank pages are printing between report pages
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  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  Ronnie Po replied 9 months ago
2 replies
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Version Info Appeon InfoMaker 2019Appeon InfoMaker Standard EditionVersion 2019 Build 2082Built on May 24 2019 at 13:04:19   Hi, I have a report that works. The report is 9 pages. I click design datasource and add some columns to the datasource. C...
Tom Hines Tom Hines
  1. InfoMaker
PB Runtime Version & PBD Generation
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  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  Arnd Schmidt replied 9 months ago
5 replies
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Hi in the System Options I can set the PowerBuilder runtime version. I saw that e.g. properties in the datawindow painter that are introduced in a new version are available in the GUI but not saved into the datawindow source when saving, to maintain...
  1.  PowerBuilder Runtime
  2.  PowerBuilder Compiler
Arthur Hefti Arthur Hefti
  1. PowerBuilder
Error while do the 64 bit migration for the OLE controls
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  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 9 months ago
1 reply
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Hi All, In our application we are using some controls as OLE which are developed on C#. Now we are trying to migrate our application to 64 bit. I have registered these dlls . Do i need to recreate the dlls of 64 bit and again used in the application...
Subrat patra Subrat patra
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