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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...
Hi I have a PB 2019 R2 windows 10 machine with toolkit installed. I use that to deploy PB apps to Power server  2020 running on windows 2016 server. Yesterday I had to update the "multi_borswer_indexs.htm" with the non HTTP file under TEMPLATE fold...
We were having a lot of stored procedure issues and an earlier post by Chris P said to use PBNewSPInvocation = 'YES' which fixed hundreds of problems from upgrading PB 11.5 to 2019 R2. We ran across another flavor of issue with an UPDATE proc and I d...
You used to be able to boookmark pages in the PB help.  It looks like this was removed. ...
Hi Guys, I am using PB 2017 R3 I have a grid DataWindow with a DropDownDataWindow. Depending on the selection, I should hide or display a couple columns. The issue is: When I try to show them back again, the columns lost the original position and t...
In one of my two main applications, the application Close event never fires if I run it from within PB or in the debugger. It fires in the compiled (pcode) version. Almost identical code also works everywhere (in PB, debugger, or compiled) in the oth...
Hi,   I tried saving datawindow as XLSX! format in PB2019. But the return value is -1. Can anybody guide me the script for Saveas XLSX! format? Awaiting your valuable response.   Regards Jinu Nair...
I am upgrading some applications from 2017 R3 to 2019 R3 build 2670 and am having an issue.   It all converts find and runs interactive fine.    But when I compile if I compile as 32 bit, Symantec will quarantine the file for Heur.AdvML.B Risk and th...
Hi Community, Testing Data Source PRODERP failed: ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve the connect identifier specified.  it was working with PB2017 after upgrade to PB2019 oracle connectivity is not working.   Thanks, Raj ...
Hi, The following dbparm configuration required for TLS 1.2 pb connection object is erroring out with the attached error. SQLCA.DBParm = "Database='EnvisionFunds',TrimSpaces=1,TrustedConnection=1" It's looking for domain user even though domain us...
Hello Pb users, Many of our customers are starting to complain about the strange opening and sorting behavior of open windows with Powerbuilder 2017 and Windows 10.Sometimes, when they open a new process, an already open window comes first and hides...
Hi. Is there a way to handle MouseClick or MouseDoubleClick events on the new WebBrowser control in PB2019R3? Looks like right now these events are not supported......
PowerBuilder has an unknown number of runtime options that are set by deploying pb.ini with the exe. I say unknown because none of them are in the help file, all public knowledge is in the user forums. Forum comments I have seen say to put pb.ini in...
Hi, all! I cannot debug the web application because there were JS files larger than 500 KB. I managed to reduce the size of these files (the largest is now 360 KB) but it still gives me the same oversize error. What can be the reason?...
Hi, Stored procedure check null logic is not working in PowerServer (PB2021 beta version). I have to replace check null logic with check blank space , any solution to fix it without changing stored procedure code ? eg.1   INSERT INTO #decodes (Di...
Hi, We are facing an issue in PowerBuilder application which is hosted in CITRIX environment. The application crashes in some workflows frequently. This happens when another third party application (MModal) is installed in the client machine. The be...
Has anyone else experienced programs crashing in the DW DLL PBDWE190.DLL (with messages like "progname.exe has stopped working") when you put a DW into PrintPreview mode, or if not then, when go to actually print it? I'm guessing this can be related...
My PowerBuilder blog, Anvil of Time, is being resurrected.  I'm in the process of updating/validating all the previous posts there and will be adding new content soon. Stay tuned.  ...
Env: PB 2017 R3, postgres v13 64 bit server, ODBC driver 32bit v13 Hello Experts - We are exploring postgresql as our option as we are trying to move away from sql anywhere. Would like to get your thoughts on what i am missing or how to go about fi...
Hi Team, Currently we are using GCRCOMP.dll to connect the windows server using FTP method to transfer the file from local to windows server. Using the property -  ConnectToNewObject("GCRComp.Tools1") -> ConnectToNewObject("GCRComp.Ftp1")    ...
Where is the best documentation for UI Themes? In particular ALL available settings (controls, properties, etc) that can be coded within the Theme.json file....


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