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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.   :) ...
I'm using webbrowser control to open editable PDF in PB2021. Is there a chance programmatically populate some field in that PDF?   Thanks in advance...
Hello, We're on Powerbuilder 2021 build 1509 I'm trying to build a proof-of-concept for our legacy application as a PowerServer Native Cloud. Yesterday, I could build an deploy, then compile and run. However, I did get a build error issue for five ...
Hi All, I'm using PB 2017 R3 build 2728 and Italian keyboard. Normally, as known, in EU we use the dot symbol (as decimal separator). So, if I write this statement in MS WORD "Hi all. My name’s Henry.". The DOT is obtained typing on the number pad...
Hi. Ran into an issue in PB2022 Build 1892. We had migrated from PB2019 Build 2353. Working on an item and suddenly a DataStore with a SQL Select datawindow attached started returning -1 on Retrieve(). I jumped through some hoops before finally re-c...
Our team has recently implemented stricter commit messages when committing/pushing changes to github. I have created a script to apply to the client side .git hooks (commit-msg) which prevents an incorrectly formatted commit from being entered. This ...
Most of my career I have had to maintain some other developer(s) code.  With that in mind, I attempt to follow PowerBuilder's documented approaches for all the code I write.  I have, however, seen code like what is shown below that works in a client/...
Cordial Saludo   Me gustaría saber si alguien tiene un ejemplo de como publicar datos en un Mapa, por medio de Power Builder.   Agradezco su atención.   Att Efraín    ...
Good morning everyone,I have a report to make in reference to the user object.By creating the treeview object with the image array that composes it. By calling the function: SetOverlayPicture(declaration index, array image index) it is not possible t...
Hi,I have a problem that appeared after we migrated the system to PowerBuilder 2021, with SQLServer 2017 and SQLServer 2019 databases.It is presented when we call dw.retrieve(). Although the query does start (from what we can see from the SQLServer P...
Hello All, Our application is getting crashed on the below dlls randomly (PB 2022 build 1892)PBDWE.dllPBSHR.dllLIBCEF.dllKERNELBASE.dllPBVM.dllGDI32full.dllUER32.dllMost of the times it happens with PBDWE and PBSHRI have tried 1. PB Debug which is ...
we are working with PB2017 and Pb2019 both need the Microsoft Visual C++ 2010  (dlls)  https://www.appeon.com/fr/node/4089 Customers are advised to update to latest version of Microsoft VC++ Redistributable. Refer to <A HREF=https://support.mic...
How can we accept text from Rich Text Edit control to  a data window object(example compute field)...
Hello, Using PB 2022, PostgreSQL I'm migrating a client/server application to Cloud [No powerserver ].  While showing the demo to the client. client asked me what happens when there is an outage of internet ? That client has another application (d...
Hi Guys,   We encountered issue in saving the datawindow to pdf in the client machine, this happens when pdf is viewed in iOS mobile phone (iphone). When viewed in browser the pdf is displayed properly. This is how it looks.   What was the rea...
Hello all Is there a way to get the total number of pages from a PDF document? If not using PDFDocument, is there any other way? Thanks in advance.   Raja PDFDocument lpdf_doc long ll_return lpdf_doc = Create PDFDocument ll_return = lpdf_...
PowerBuilder 2022 I am working on a project where I am using EZTwain to scan documents, look for a barcode to get the routing information, save them as a PDF, then send them to the database as a blob.  I now need to support reading a QR code which E...
We have a computational intensive background non-visual app which is run on a windows server.  It was written and compiled with PowerBuilder 2017 LTR.  Largely it reads data from a SQL Server database in the network via a datastore, processes the da...
At some point in the past, Powerbuilder added support for tab order form non-column objects on a datawindow.   However I do not see a way using code to setfocus on one of these objects.    Is there a method that I have not discovered? Is there some...
Does anyone know how to get a copy of the PowerBuilder 6.5.1 patch? We have this in prod and looking to create a test environment so we can test migrate from 6.5 to PB 2022 but we longer have the exe or files for 6.5.1 patch. We try to do DB connecti...
the powerserver project setup shows the runtime version.  the upload cloud launcher shows the runtime version.   where do you SET the runtime version?  I need the runtime version to be settable, and i need the IDE runtime version to be different th...


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