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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...
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4.   :) ...
Hi Team,   I am facing issue while opening the pb work space from snap developer, Even though i am having cloud pro license its showing attached error. I tried even opening the snap developer separate and from there i am trying to open the PowerBui...
I am having trouble logging in to Power Builder IDE. I'm getting an error message saying that this account has already logged in to Power Builder. The problem is that there is no way for me to log it out because I am using the same device that was re...
Hello, at the moment I'm a little bit confused:  If there is a typo at a field name of a SELECT statement I will get an error message. But I don't get an error message with an UPDATE or INSERT statement. Until now I was very sure that a message wou...
Hello, Community! Getting error below when adding PB Workspace to SnapDevelop project: This is the info about my current PB installation (it's, indeed, CloudPro Edition): And this, SnapDevelop's info: So, what could go wrong with this? Plea...
Hi All,          Is it possible to open a website from regular PowerBuilder Classic application? I experimented  using the OpenUrl( "https://appeon.com" ) by creating a menu tap and using the the example I stated earlier and it did not. I even get...
Hi,   I would like to know how can we configure power builder application as windows service that gets triggered as per the setup. I have gone through few posts earlier regarding this and understand that we would need a third party tool like NSSM /...
PB 2022 1900 Our application can run as a service to process print jobs.  When this service first starts up it gets a list of valid printers so when the user schedules it we only show them the printers that are setup on that machine.  All this works...
  We are currently using PB2017 R3 build 18180 and in the process of upgrading to PowerBuilder 2022. The plan is to complete the upgrade before the EOL date. The EOL policy on Appeon website (as of today) states that the EOL date for PowerBuilder 2...
Hi,  I have an old client who used the application developed using PowerBuilder 7 really long ago. The client current use this for back up and now rarely use this system, but they recently requested asking if it's possible to do do some enhancement...
OpenSheetWithParm when opens a sheet from a menu item,  menu item's Clicked event is not released immediately. instead  all constructors of controls in the sheet are fired next, then open event is fired, after open event the activate event is fired a...
We are in a process of modernizing our application using Ribbon Bar control and Themes. Need a clarification on using the existing toolbar with the Ribbon Bar control.Currently all the actions are being performed using the items inside the Toolbar, s...
Hi, We seem to have an issue with infomaker generated PDFs when we switched in IDE 2022. It seems that safari browser, and IOS phones do not see the font but instead get dots. It seems related to this issue in powerbuilder : https://community.appeo...
Hi, I need suggestion for below case. We are doing application server migration from HP-UX to RHEL. Our application client we used for PowerBuilder 2017 R3 and Server side logic we written in Oracle Tuxedo and Pro*c. So ,now data the communication ...
Please read latest crash report posted on Tuesday, 27 February 2024 below in reply section.NOTE: This one is older but almost same kind of TRY CATCHHi, I know referenced DW does not have instance variable i am trying to set so obviously PB will cras...
We want to use infomaker in AWS environment. Our AWS environment is blocked from the Internet. And I need to use Infomaker's online license, so I would like to ask if there is any site or port that I need to un-firewall. Thank you....
En el Power Builder 2022 R3 como puedo generar una DLL para que sean consumidos en aplicaciones .NET ?  ...
hI, Tenemos una aplicacion PowerClient que necesita conectarse a varias bases de datos, antes de PowerClient teniamos varios directorios con su respectivo file .ini. Ahora si hago una copia del directorio original a otro ubicacion y la ejecuto, sigu...
Hi, I like to prevent the F12 key from opening devtools in my application. I looked into the acceleratorkeypressed event, which fires when pressing F12 (virtualkey 123). There is, however, no option to stop processing it (as far as I can see). Accor...
Hi I am 'recycling' Mike Monette's question I found online (from 1997, long live the internet!!) about placing a page break onto a datawindow. You may find his original post here - https://bit.ly/2UAZpbu I'll copy and paste it here as well just so...
We have a value that is stored as varchar, but it contains numeric data with a decimal to 2 places. It is an ID field, and that's just the way it has evolved over the years. For datawindow sorting, the application wraps the sort column name with doub...


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