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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...
Since database operations will be done only on PowerServer, do we need to partition db logic into nvo’s before going PowerServer way? Or does PowerServer do it automatically moving all db operations to the server? I’m referring to an object like a wi...
Hi Guys     I have built a DLL for Powerbuilder and I tried to calling a function from it, inside of function DLL I have debuged, it just worked fine, but it has crashed after PB called it when PB was complished the program, it's not carshed during ...
Hello, We have long-connection and dynamic connection setting. In our PowerServer 2017 application, Oracle is the database and database user password is used as application password. We use 'SET ROLE ' to set oracle database role to control if user'...
Is there a way to display a list of images in a DLL without having to extract them first? I am wanting to provide a dropdown list of Icons from pbresource.dll so my users can select those instead of having them exist on the file system.  Thanks, C...
Hi, I try to use PowerBuilder compiler to build executable using Deploy in PowerBuilder IDE. My PowerBuilder IDE is 2019 R3 Build 2670. After creating deploy parameter file I can build executable in IDE using deploy. Then I copy the parameters from ...
Hi, I using PowerServer2021 beta 2. Use below setting to connect Sybase 15.5  worked fine in development server :- SQLCA.dbms = 'ODBC' SQLCA.dbparm = "ConnectString='DSN=xxx;UID=xxx;PWD=xxx'", driver='ase' But when connect from end-user PC below...
HI, I am using PB 2019 R2 Build 2353, with database oracle 10g. When I am storing data in a NVARCHAR2 data type, i am able to save and retrieve bilingual data from PB , but i am not able to save the same from browser when application deployed in web....
Hi!   I have a datawindow. There is a field with child datawindow with show all option. When I click this field the dropdown will be opened, but when I click another part of datawindow, the child datawindow stay opened. I have no another tabbed obj...
Our PB applications crash and throw the DB error below: ct_cmd_alloc():user api layer: external error: The connection has been marked dead.   This happens for users who connect to our network via VPN step away from their machine for a while.  It...
I need to do a refresh in the PBLs without the IDE using GIT. Do I have how to do this without ORCA? I need this to do a automatically deploy. I need just do the refresh without rebuild....
PowerBuilder 2019 R3 Build 2703MSSQL : Microsoft SQL Server 2014 - 12.0.2000.8 (Intel X86) Feb 20 2014 19:20:46 Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation Standard Edition on Windows NT 6.3 <X64> (Build 19041: ) DECLARE proc_chk090 PROCEDURE FOR dbo....
Hello, Using SnapDevelop 2019 R3 Build 2703 & Visual Studio Community 2019 Project: .Net-DataStore-Example  Trying to publish it in a Win 10 computer from both SnapDevelop and Visual Studio.   Works fine when published from Visual Studio and N...
Hi Appeon,   Due to an important task, I left the development with Powerserver. Now that I have to deploy a simple project and needs to be deployed asap, i deployed it using Powerserver. The deployment went smooth and testing the connections is not...
is there any existing function or functions that will return the current data window name, the pbl and the last modified date of the data window ? ...
Hi I have been trying to figure out why this attached message came up and a solution to get pass it. I am running PB 2017 R3 Here are some details I have this dw object that was built with a stored procedure behind it. I ran the SP in SSMS and it...
Hello everyone. For some time, when running a web application in Chrome and after a very short time of inactivity (approximately 30 seconds), the browser suddenly and unexpectedly closes without giving any warning. This does not happen with other br...
Hello Appeon Community. Been using Powerbuilder for quite some time. Had been using Powerbuilder 12.5 for the past few years and I finally migrated an application to Powerbuilder 2019 R3. By migrating, I was happy to see that I could use the HTTPCLi...
Hi guys, I'm trying to test an LDAP authentication login service used in secure mode (LDAPS); The port used for listening is 636. I'm doing the test with PB12_5 but at the end i'll have to do it with PB2019. I downloaded the pb2ldap zip from "http...
Hi, I wish to create an Email enabled helpdesk application. This application allows user to: 1) Receive email for helpdesk email id.  2) Send / Reply to email enquiries using application . 3) Analyse emails which are not yet responded. 4) The re...
Salesdemo_cloud works when running on development pc.  When starting Salesdemo_cloud from browser at different pc's (see attachment) than development pc: I am getting : Application execution error (R0222)  Application terminated. "Error cannot c...


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