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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, I have a SQL Anywhere 17 database with a lot of tables whit a "uniqueidentifier" as primairy key, with de default value newid(). In the the datawindow I set in the Update properties the "Identity Column" to the PK column. When I insert a row in...
Hello all, I've put 100s of PowerBuilder C/S applications into source code control and am completely comfortable with the process.   I'm about to guide someone in putting a PowerServer code set from the PB IDE into source code control.  I'm wonderi...
Hi,       We have recently setup the Power Client deployment process. Few Windows 10 users are getting the below error when the CAL setup the files in their system. Is there any settings from PB side or OS side we need to change.  It works fine in ...
Hello Using PB 2019 R3 Is there any advantage in using PB 2021 rather than PB 2019 R3? Currently no Plan to use PowerServerNeed to know what improvements / bug fixes done in PB / SD 2021 Happiness AlwaysBKR Sivaprakash  ...
Hi I have a strange behaviour in the WebBrowser control. When I download a PDF or an Excel from a site the page turns blank and there's no way to show the content again. I need to restart the browser. When I call PrintAsPDF() the PDF shows the conte...
    Dear All PowerBuilder 2021. How to set the PowerBuilder Runtime path for when running PB210.exe.? without set registry editor. does the Powerbuilder IDE currently have any parameters? example : run(PB210.exe -path d:\\PowerBuilder Ru...
Hi PB experts,  Since upgrading to PB2019 (and i think less frequently before the upgrade) when we send our EXE installer file to users, when they download it, windows defender blocks it (either won't allow it to be downloaded at all or blocks it). ...
I am trying to move a PowerBuilder process that is almost all Computational Business Logic.  I am starting from a Command Line Tool C# project rather than a WebServer (RestAPI) and have harvested over the Business Logic and Data Models, pretty well. ...
I have many word documents that have been saved as blobs via Column  (longbinary(max) "blob") to the DB (SQL Server 2012). Now I need to have the ability to search text in this Blob column (such I do with "like" in varchar column ) Need to be able t...
For PowerServer 2017, Dose it allow us to active the license on the other servers when our production servers are down and want our application can be run on the disaster recovery servers? Thanks...
PB2019 - Issue in Print when the System set to a default printer Steps to Replicate :1. Set a Default printer (Any local printer to the system ) Choosed XPS document printer in this case2. Launch the application3. Navigate to Reports 4. Generate the...
Hi,   I want to embed an image to email message.  How can I achieve this?   Kind regards, Falguni...
Hi, Working on modernizing a legacy application, and would like to make use of the UI themes. The app makes use of windows APIs to allow its response windows to be resizable ( SetWindowLong(), GetWindowLong() ). Upon applying the UI theme, the resiz...
Hello, I was wondering if there is way of hooking up my handlers for events fired by an external (nonvisual) OLE object. That is, after I create an OLEObject and connect using ConnectToNewObject, I'd like to be able to write a script (an event or fu...
Hi experts, We notice strange crashes of PB apps  with PB19 R3 (2670) during runtime. We have a strongly suspect that this are memory problems. I wanted to use PB_HEAP_DEBUG and PB_HEAP_LOGFILENAME to inspect the memory usage. But it looks like th...
Hi, I would like to know about Powerserver licensing model. we are looking to do a PoC early next year on Powerserver to make our application natively cloud deployable. Current we are using PB2017R3 (10 Licenses). Consider our Poc is successful a...
Hello Appeon people, It appears that in PowerBuilder 2019 R2, ShareData will return -1 if you share the data back with the original dataobject that shared the data in the first place. I've put together and attached the exported source code for a Wi...
HI,   We are using PB 2017 R3 against a postgres database. We are in the process of porting our application from informix to postgres database. I have an issue in that functions declared with reference variables - after retrieving the data - the s...
HI team ,   Need some help in establishing the TLS1.2 protocol for the PB application. I am using the HTTPClient object which supports the TLS1.2 Protocol and setting up using the property. lnv_HttpClient.SecureProtocol = SECURE_PROTOCOL_TLS1 Wh...
Thanks to everyone who responded to running PB2019 on Windows Server 2008 R2.  I have another hardware issue..  This involves running the same code on a Windows Server 2012 vs running locally on a Windows 10 workstation...  The Windows Server 2012 ve...


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