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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, Appeon 2022 R2 building application to be deployed to the Powerserver .   When I set the ini not to overwrite (see picture attached) it still over writes client ini files.   Ideally I  dont want to overwrite all the client ini files when I d...
It runs fine from source.An error occurs once when running the compiled executable file.It happens. In this case, after regenerating the relevant PBL,If you compile and deploy it, it works normally.What is the reason?...
因为都要使用信创产品,  pb 需要运行在国产服务器操作系统上 1.  能推荐下 pb2019 R3装在哪个国产服务器操作系统上兼容性等都比较好的系统吗?  另外 能推荐下国产数据库用哪个好吗? 能提供下安装方法? 2.  怎样安装pb2019, 是不是和在windowserver里面安装一样? 或者能帮助提供安装步骤方法? 3.  powerserver 也都要安装到 国产操作服务器上, 也请能提供 安装步骤什么的?   我现在使用的是  pb2019  ,   powerserve...
Hi  Our client complains that whenever they are trying to export a report in PB application they are getting the application error as attached in the screen shot. They are getting this error when they are using Microsoft 365 and its working perfect...
We have some background server processing in PB 17 that read from a static SQL Server Database - there appears to be some locking contention and it has been suggested that we have our SQL Queries implement NoLock. Is that done in the ODBC connection...
PowerBuilder 2019 R2 Build 2353 We receive "Error opening dll library pbCrypt.dll for external function in line 20..." when calling Sec_3DesCryptApi. In Runtime and only on one virtual machine. On others it works ok. This function Sec_3DesCryptApi ...
I have a grid datawindow. I'm trying to see if I can add another search column within a column in the grid. So, could I make the first row a search column? And, could I make it a different dddw depending on the row? For example, when I retrieve my ...
mailsession object not working in windows 11. ...
Hello PB Community, I'm running into a weird issue with images in resource file. The application has been running for a long time now and this issue just came up and seems to be only happening with this particular user. All other users don't have th...
With CVE-2024-0056 (SQL Server high security alert) what versions of Powerbuilder are affected and what is the Appeon advice on avoidance of this issue.(ref: NVD - CVE-2024-0056 (nist.gov))...
Hi,   We are using Powerbuilder 2021 version and thinking of having the UI theme implementation to the entire application as part of modernisation. However even with the recent release of Powerbuilder 2022 R3 we see that there are certain limitatio...
I have PowerBuilder 2022 Build 1892. When viewing a PDF, the Download button does nothing. I do get pbcefcache and pbcefdownload folders under my user temp folder. The pbcefdownload folder is empty. The WebBrowserGet & WebBrowserSet functions...
our application using Kerberos as single sign on. after upgrade to Oracle 19 client, the application no longer works. but the Kerberos are still working fine. in support document, Oracle 19 is not officially supported by power builder. due to secur...
I'm printing a 2000 page report and I am wondering if it is possible to know when the printer is finished. The Print function returns when PowerBuilder has finished sending it to the print spooler.  ...
I will like to find out if is possible to do direct texting from in PB application. Any advise will be greatly appreciate. Regards, Clarence...
After applying the theme the applications has a brand new look which is better but is there a way to identify disabled ( protected ) columns on a datawindow. In the Do not apply theme applications the background are button face for disabled fields on...
Hi ,  I would to ask if can I upgrade a sybase Powerbuilder application from 10.5 to Appeon 2017 R3?  I need to go between version or a can do directly from 10.5 to 2017.  Application is stand alone version. Regards, Andrei...
Hi all, I've been asked to investigate on how to send email using gmail and oauth2. Has anyone done this and could please give me some advice (code?) or some steps to follow ? I've been googling, but it all seems a bit complicated for my old brain...
Menu icons were missing when application build has created by using PBAutoBuild. It works properly when build has trigger from PowerBuilder.  Pease suggest any workaround for this issue. Attached document contains the screenshots. Also noticed tha...
Hi, I've followed the error message while compiling my project from cmd via PBAutoBuild tool (I've PowerBuilder 2022 R3 , RT: 22.2.0.3289): Process 'pbautobuild220.exe' exited with code -1073741819 How and where can I see the description or other ...


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