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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...
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 ...
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 /...
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 ...
hI, Tenemos una aplicacion PowerClient que necesita conectarse a varias bases de datos, antes de PowerClient teniamos varios directorios con su respectivo file .ini. Ahora si hago una copia del directorio original a otro ubicacion y la ejecuto, sigu...
Hi, I like to prevent the F12 key from opening devtools in my application. I looked into the acceleratorkeypressed event, which fires when pressing F12 (virtualkey 123). There is, however, no option to stop processing it (as far as I can see). Accor...
We have a value that is stored as varchar, but it contains numeric data with a decimal to 2 places. It is an ID field, and that's just the way it has evolved over the years. For datawindow sorting, the application wraps the sort column name with doub...
I have a C++ exe that calls a function in a PowerBuilder non-visual userobject. I'm getting a valid system error and despite using the HasExceptionThrown and ClearException session methods in the C++ and having code in the systemerror event of the P...
파워빌더 2017 R3 사용중입니다. 사진이미지 파일에서 Meta Data를 추출하고자 합니다. 참고할만한 source 가 필요한데 제공해 주시면 감사하겠습니다.   ...
Hello Appeon Team, we've got a feature request regarding the sort-algorithm and the sort arguments. We need it to be possible to set a natural sort in the setSort()-Function, instead of the alphanumerical ascending/descending in string type columns. ...
I try to build with orca script , but only create pbl without souce code. i use script from  Using orca to create and import to pbl libraries from source How to create pbl from sr* and pbg files ?!...
Powerbuilder 2017 R2  Using Git, right-clicking to refresh the PBL gives an error that the object cannot be imported After clicking ok, the import is successful, but the objects are not imported into the PBL. Reinstalled PB, GIt, TortoiseGit,It's ...
Hi guys,   I am experiencing a problem in my pb app , PB 2019 R3 but the problem was already there in previous versions. i have a function that closes some pb windows , opens a new window and so on. the first time i run this function (after pb st...
Hi all, currently we try to move our source code from cvs to svn (why not git? because we want to have the lock feature for some objects) and unfortunately we have some issues, which we can't resolve. I hope, someone here had similar difficulties an...
SQL Anywhere 17 gives this error but I don't see any user or builtin functions. I removed aggregate functions and IsNull() and still get the complaint. What offends? Could not execute statement.Syntax error near 'rowid' -- Materialized view definiti...
I am using Powerbuilder IDE 2022. I'm trying to get it connected to remote git but it is has an error whenever I push or pull. Why isn't the connection to the remote working? Git detail error info: Cannot locate remote-tracking branch 'origin/master...


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