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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...
I installed Powerbuilder on my office pc and on my laptop. Usually I work on my office pc. But if I want to work on my laptop, every time I had to logout from Powerbuilder on my office pc. If I forgot to do that, I can't login at the laptop (M...
We just converted our databases to MS SQL 2014.   I've been using Infomaker as a database tool for over 15 years.  When I open a table, the insert, delete, and update buttons are all highlighted and work as I'm used to.   If I do a search fir...
Having encountered a significant amount of difficulty getting Appeon Web configured at all, and done the first deploy and analysis and seeing just how many parts of our existing PB code won't work - often with no suggestions for what to do about ...
hi all   I have migrated an app from 12.5 to 2017 and all works fine besides a ws which worked fine before and now i get the message : The SoapClient doesn't support .Net Proxy . I put the pb170soapclient.pbd with the rest of the pbl&...
Hello Active X controls are bitness specific.  When supporting dual bitness there are two entries in two different registry sections Placing an ActiveX on a windows form is 32 bit specific.  When deploying as 64, connecting to the control will ...
We have a PB app in 12.6 (moving to PB 2017) which is largely used by users in English However we have the need to enter some information (usually foreign language names) in native Character sets - such as Chinese, Korean, Eastern European. Usu...
It is critical to our operation that we are able to support our French language customers. Does anyone have an ETA on when they will be available? ...
I have just installed PowerBuilder 2017 and on running it for the first time it wants me to log in in order to check the licence. However when I try to login I get 'No network connection' in red on the log in screen. My guess is this is pr...
Hi all I need to develop a ws with https WSDL file . Does pb 2017 support that   Thanks   Moshe     ...
Greetings All, I have a PowerBuilder 12.5 application with code in a timer event that periodically looks for records to process.  While not a PowerBuilder issue, we have been having some trouble with a database where the connection times out or so...
Hi, Are there any detailed updates to the RoadMap?  What exactly will go into next version? Also when is the next maint release planned ?   Thanks Steen ps. We are actively using PB2017 - Universal subscription - (2 developers) and it ...
Hi, I am just struggling to fix this. One of the window is read only. I did optimize it, full build several times but no luck. Please assist me. Sometimes the window is read only and soemtimes its working fine with very big size of it covering the...
Hi all   I did migrated a 12.5 app to 2017 . with 12.5 i put all needed DLL's files in the EXE directory for not to run msi file or point the directory from the AUTOEXEC,BATCH system  file and it worked fine.   I wanted to do the s...
One of the features of our main app is the ability to convert data from competitors' DBs into our DB, which actually happens pretty frequently. That is done by having the client's files from the competitor's SW on the same computer that w...
Hi all   I have migrated a pb12.5.1 application to 2017 , the migration and deployment went over great with no problems . I have a WS in the app ( i did export to a PBX file into the PBL file for the 3  soap objects instead of  putting the p...
When DWO is in preview mode, it looks fine on the screen. It prints fine too.  When savedas PDF! using the nativePDF! apporach, the resultant PDF introduces extra blank pages. dw_Main.Modify("Datawindow.Export.PDF.Method=NativePDF!") dw_Main.Modi...
Hi, I am from Latin America and I am migrating from pb1251 to pb2017, what should I do to make the date appear with 2017-ene-23 and not in English format like 2017-jan-24. There is something similar to EBF20964_localizaded. Thanks in advance ...
Hello, not sure if anybody can help me with this but thought i'd try.  I have an application that was originally written in Powerbuilder versio 7.0  years ago and has been runningsince about 1999.  I converted it to Powerbuilder version 12.5 awhi...
I'm planning to start an evaluation of Appeon Web shortly. The plan is to have a test server on a Windows PC, but the production one on Linux. So I think that means we need to go with Apache with a J2EE server. Am I right in seeing that JBOSS ...
Hi, Good Day! is there a Powerbuilder Advance lectures? If yes, can you give the link. Thank you, Benjie Trinidad   ...


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