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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 all in CMD  env. when i wrote       ping 8.8.8.8  > E:\out.txt the output of this command is written to e:\out.txt   but in PB env when i wrote Run(" ping 8.8.8.8  > E:\out.txt") or even   Run(" ping 8.8.8.8  > E:\out.txt", Maxim...
Hello, When I try to navigate from first page to second page in My Questions area of this Community Forum, I reloads the first page again.   I could not navigate to page(s) 2 or 3 or 4.  Seems the end page is working fine, when we click button. ...
Update:  The call is apparently asynchronous. After hitting ENTER as described below, the application finally started about 6.4 minutes later! I entered my credentials into the app and hit LOGIN. 2 minutes later the application frame was built.9 minu...
Hello, tab control in multiline mode loses the initial position of its tabpages. In the image, when click on tabpage "row 3.1", first row becomes third one and the others are shifted upward. I don't seem to find a property to keep tab pages in the...
I have a theme related issue in PB 2019R3.I use a userobject with some script to allow (force) the resize of an userobject. constant long WS_THICKFRAME = 262144constant long WS_SYSMENU = 524288 nv_numerical lnv_numlong ll_StylestHIS.Border = True ...
  I am using Power Builder 2019 R3 version and deploying the desktop app to web based. Our application connects to a database (Sybase ASE 16.0) which is hosted on a server (Unix based). It is understood that after deploying to web, the app installer...
Hello! The project contains several PBLs. It is used as a component in another project (via PBVM). How to build so that all objects are in one PBD? As it was done during the deployment on EAServer....
Hello, PB 2019 R3, PostgreSQL 11 This may best fit to be asked in a SQL Forum.  Still I feel someone here might have encountered this issue and may have a (better) solution.   I need to read the Disc % from a Discount Master table where there are ...
I have SQL anywhere 16 installed but am having problems connecting to the peat.db file for the PFC examples (I've tried the current version of the PFC and the 2017 version).  I'm gettting a 'file was created with a different version of the software' ...
Hi Everyone;   I just wanted to let you know that a new Beta version of the STD Framework was uploaded to SourceForge last night under the OrderEntry Demo App beta. This latest version includes a completely reworked SMC (Systems Management Console) ...
Hello, About upcoming PB 2022 / Snapdevelop 2022 We see HTML UI development is on roadmap for Snapdevelop 2022.  Would like to know any RAD (type of) for HTML UI is planned ?  Like DW in PB can we expect something similar for HTML UI (HTML DW) ?  ...
Unable to run SalesDemo_Restufl from R3, Under installed code examples I cannot find the SnapDevelop solution to go with SQLAnywhere as defined in help. there is one for PostgreSQL. I found this help document, the instruction suggest a specific sln ...
  It took me a while also before I realized that this option existed, so I just wanted to share this information. regards....
A thick client Powerbuilder 2019 application using an Oracle 12g database and client consisting of several modules is being tested for feasibility to run as a Web application using PowerServer 2020.   However the first module which connects to the da...
I am building a report in infomaker. I am using the DropDownDW edit mask on a few of the data fields and have built the separate data objects that will be used for these dropdowns. The issue is that I want to be able to pass the same argument used fo...
PB2019R3, b2703Windows 10 64 bit platformWe have a utility that performs an IMPORTFILE. If the file is too large, THEN it opens the source file and does a FileReadEx of the data line by line into the DW.These source files are LARGE, and this process ...
Hello, I logged a bug today but not yet resolved.  I've been using PB 2017 R3 for a couple of years and today I'm working along and when I closed a datawindow, PB hung up.  I had to kill with the task manager.  Now I cant get it to open.  I logged o...
PB2019R3, b2703Windows 10, 64 bit platformIn PBv12.1, if you UN-check the PBLs on the Libraries tabpage of the Project file, all the code compiles into a single EXE. This is not working in PB2019R3 b2703. Can it be made to work? I.e. am I doing somet...
Hello, I can successfully issue an AppeonIWAShell.exe command such as: "AppeonIWAShell.exe" -r -u "https://accTesting.agy123/awmx/" and works great but I notice it creates a log folder and log file.  Is there a way to shut off the logging? perhaps...
Hi guys, We are moving our code to a Git Repository and we are facing and issue with directories.  As per my tests everything works fine if PB workspace is on the root directory for the repository (ws folder is also created and managed from there)....


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