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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 8 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
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Please Update Your Queries With The Solution
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  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
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Export Build File Using Command Line
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  1. Last updated 20 hours ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 8 minutes ago
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Is it possible to export a workspace build file using the command line? I'm working on an automated build process and already have scripts to modify the exported build file to account for paths and such on the build server vs a developer's workspace,...
Shawn Luce Shawn Luce
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Middleware Replacement - PowerBuilder
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  1. Last updated 1 day ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 14 minutes ago
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Hi , I need a suggestion for my current application set up. One of our windows based application developed with Powerbuilder 2017 as a GUI. Back end database is Oracle 19c. All the application business logic are written in Pro*C (Its kind of C/...
  1.  Client/Server
  2.  Oracle
  3.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  4.  REST
Narayanamoorthy Thangavel Narayanamoorthy Thangavel
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How to get the Clipboard data using OLE
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  1. Last updated 17 hours ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 24 minutes ago
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PB 2022 I am trying (still) to find out how our PowerBuilder application can support Copy/Paste across a Remote Desktop session (The Windows API GetClipboardData doesn't work across a Remote Desktop session). I came across some posts that mentioned ...
Christopher Craft Christopher Craft
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PB 2019R2 Crash on datawindow update
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  1. Last updated 3 hours ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 28 minutes ago
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Hello the community, We are experiencing crashes with one of our clients. They have been facing this issue for a week. Their database is quite large, but we have other clients with similarly large datasets who do not encounter this problem. The iss...
Pierre DETE Pierre DETE
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请问下win11操作系统升级到24H2后系统界面能显示，但数据都连接不上，23H2 没问题
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  1. Last updated 3 days ago
  2.  Ken Guo @Appeon replied 6 hours ago
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我的是： pb2019 R3 + powerserver2020 2803 之前 在 win11 23H2上都可以，但升级到24H2 后就出现： 系统界面能显示，但数据都连接不上 我之前按你们说的打了 注册补丁： UseOldJSEngineForMultiUsers_Win11_22H2.reg 注册文件内容是: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Inter...
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Custom Ribbon Bar
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  1. Last updated 2 days ago
  2.  Christopher Craft replied 14 hours ago
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Hi, I am looking to create a custom theme for the ribbon control however I am not seeing much in the ways of properties to apply custom settings, such as the background color. Is the ribbon bar limited in what can be modified? Thanks.
Chris Butler Chris Butler
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I have a question if I already get the APIKey which never changes and I dont want to retrieve the APIKEY using my ID and secret password from the API  which I use to get it and save it in the database why cant I pull it from the database and use it to pull the bearer key?
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  1. Last updated 17 hours ago
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I have a question if I already get the APIKey which never changes and I dont want to retrieve the APIKEY using my ID and secret password from the API which I use to get it and save it in the database why cant I pull it from the database and use it to...
Reynard Harrison Reynard Harrison
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Changing number of rows visible in ddlb
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  1. Last updated 1 day ago
  2.  Brady Schmidt replied 20 hours ago
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I am using DropDownListBoxes in datawindows in PB21. When I click the arrow to expand the list of items in the list box, I can never see more than 8 rows at once. Is there a way I can change this and see more of the items in the list box when clickin...
  1.  Database Painter
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Brady Schmidt Brady Schmidt
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Cannot connect to db with ado and db_locale and Client_locale params
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  1. Last updated 5 days ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 21 hours ago
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I try to connect to DB Informix with ado with client and DB locale. sqlca.dmbs='ADO.NET' sqlca.dbparm = "Namespace='IBM.Data.Informix',Db_locale='bg_bg.utf8',Client_Locale='bg_bg.CP1251',Database='Base_name',Datasource='Server:9089'" after connect...
  1.  ADO.NET
  2.  PowerBuilder
iliyan iliev iliyan iliev
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RestClient with json. sendPostRequest. Receiving back return code 1, GetResponseStatusCode 500
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  1. Last updated 1 day ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 21 hours ago
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sendPostRequest returns {"error":"Invalid request format. \/className\/methodName and eventual parameters expected."} gs_http = https://192.168.1.10:277/api/rest/v1 I built a json file inside powerscripts. I put it through a json validator to m...
  1.  JSON
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  3.  PowerScript (PS)
  4.  REST
Philip Troise Philip Troise
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Global External Functions V Local External Functions
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  1. Last updated 1 day ago
  2.  Mark Goldsmith replied 21 hours ago
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Hi Guys I'm trying to find the answer to a question: Does the Local External Function definition override the Global External Function definition or not? I've looked in the help and cannot see anything on this. I had assumed that Local defintions ...
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  2.  PowerBuilder
David Peace (Powersoft) David Peace (Powersoft)
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Computed column with text and image
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  1. Last updated 1 day ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 22 hours ago
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I'm trying to go from this: To this: 'Invoices' is a column named label. I'm trying a computed expression of label + ' ' + bitmap("image.png") but it doesn't display. Any ideas? PB22. I want the triangle image next to the text - I can't hrdcode...
Robert Sawyer Robert Sawyer
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Issue related to loading the options in dropdown after migrating to PB 2022 R2.
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 22 hours ago
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Hi Team, Previously, we worked with PB 2021, and last year we migrated to PB 2022 R2. After the migration, we encountered an issue with a dropdown button that loads options from an SRD file. On the first click, all options are visible (e.g. 4 option...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
santosh kumar balla santosh kumar balla
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DB connection issue
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  1. Last updated 1 day ago
  2.  Andreas Mykonios replied 1 day ago
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Hi ! We are doing server migration. so after installating Powerbuilder, when we try to setup DB connection setup under odbc, we are faicng issue. I am setting up the system DNS from odbca driver and it is not successful. getting error saying connect...
Parameswari Chandramohan Parameswari Chandramohan
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Git Submodules
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  1. Last updated 1 day ago
  2.  kitty he @Appeon replied 1 day ago
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Hi Livia, Were able to implement Submodules? We're starting to migrate from TFS to Git and facing issue of shared components. Thank you, Steve
Steven Field Steven Field
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What wrong I'm doing in calculating group total ?
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  1. Last updated 1 day ago
  2.  Sivaprakash BKR replied 1 day ago
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Hello, Using PB 2022 R3 build 3356 I'm arriving Group total and also grand total in a datawindow using Group Total = Sum ( balance_temp for group 1 ) AndGrand Total = Sum ( balance_temp for all ) I expect the Grand total to tally with Sum of Grou...
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Sivaprakash BKR Sivaprakash BKR
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No network connection error - Login Screen
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  1. Last updated 10 months ago
  2.  Narayanamoorthy Thangavel replied 1 day ago
4 replies
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Hi ,   I am trying to login my license in PowerBuilder but i am getting error like "No network connection" as below. Can you please let me know how to resolve the problem . I am trying this with windows server remote machine. I can able to open App...
Narayanamoorthy Thangavel Narayanamoorthy Thangavel
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Does Powerbuilder work with Git Submodules?
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Steven Field replied 1 day ago
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Hello everyone, I wanted to ask if Powerbuilder and especially the source file generation of Powerbuilder will work with Git Submodules? Does anyone have experience with this topic?As I see it it should work, if I put the code of the submodule in it...
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  2.  Versioning
Livia Rasp Livia Rasp
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Query Regarding Retrieving Computer Name from HTML5 Webpage After Citrix Application
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  1. Last updated 6 days ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 2 days ago
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I am currently working on a process where an HTML5 webpage is opened from a specific application, and I need to retrieve the computer name from the webpage after a Citrix application is launched. Below is the sequence of steps involved: Step 1: Th...
himanshi tayal himanshi tayal
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Query Regarding Retrieving Local PC Name When Accessing HTML5 Webpage from Remote Machine
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  1. Last updated 6 days ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 2 days ago
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I am working on a scenario where an HTML5 webpage is opened from a remote machine, and we need to retrieve the local PC name rather than the remote machine name. Here's a breakdown of the process: Step 1: PC1 opens a remote machine (RM1). Step 2:...
himanshi tayal himanshi tayal
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