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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, After migration from 2021 to 2022, some my clients telling, application terminating frequently. if some window opened and do something in that window, after that they minimized the window and while try to maximize, coming application termination...
We understand that PowerBuilder 2019 R2 build 2353 has reached EOL. We are in the process of working with a vendor to migrate all our applications to PowerBuilder 2022 R3 but that is going to be a long process for us. In the meantime, we would like t...
We migrated our SVN server from on-premise to a server on cloud. How do you change the Workspace repository to point to the new URL? When I tried to right-click on workspace and select properties, the URL field is disabled and cannot be edited. So, I...
Hi, Please help how to pass retrieval argument to a dddw datawindow? with kind regards....
Hi all, I am having trouble figuring out why an image from a datawindow using NativePDF to create a PDF, looks fine on my local environment but low quality when it is generated in our Citrix environment. This happens for both powerclient and non-pow...
Hi Team, Is there anyway to setup the GraphQl in powerbuilder. Is there any code sample available to check the same. Please advice anyone.   Thanks Rajkumar  ...
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...
I am currently developing applications  in PB 2017. I do have PB 2019 available but have yet to migrate over. I am aware that PB 2017 & 2019 have REST support but I have not had a use case for it, until recently. I may need to leverage an API w...
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...
Powerbuilder 2017 R3 is giving me a "license will expire in 30 days" warning. Powerbuilder 2019 R3 is giving me no such warning.   I'm just wondering if 2017 will continue to work after we get our new license validated. I don't see it on the down...
I am exploring the RibbonBar control. I see that in order to obtain the button's tag, I have to use functions like GetSmallButton(), GetLargeButton() etc.There is the GetItem() which also gets the item but it returns it on a powerObject variable and ...
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...
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 /...
  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...
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 ...


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