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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...
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4.   :) ...
Hi, I would like to know if this is possible to do with PowerBuilder. From a client-server application, I have to save files to a file repository, with a specific windows user (with administrator permissions), which is not the user currently logge...
tried to submit bug report, click submit and the page just refreshes with everything i typed in gone.   the bug was a documentation bug: GetChildCount - - PowerScript Reference (appeon.com) example 2 has a bad variable declaration - it is declare...
Hi all, So my Beta Tester found something strange (and unacceptable) in one of my windows.  In the app, there are 4 windows each with a folder object. Each folder object is inherited from the pfc's u_tab object. This strange behavior is only happeni...
I have a significant Analysis tool originally written in PowerBuilder and Migrated to C# using SnapDevelop.  It has a dozen DataStore Objects and does some serious Retrieve and Update operations during the course of it's run.  When I run it packaged ...
Update:  I found it:C:\Users\Public\Documents\Appeon\PowerBuilder 19.0\Code Examples\Example App ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PB2019R3, build 2703Where is the EXAMPLES application? I've looked and cannot find it! I want to see code that ...
I am trying to launch and activate the license newly assigned to me.  The IDE is launched from Citrix desktop VDI. After entering my credentials, click Login, I get the message above my credentials stating "System is busy. Try again later". So I w...
Most controls in a DataWindow object - column, compute, text, etc. - have .Moveable and .Resizeable properties (misspelled in the DW painter BTW). When these are enabled, then the user, as expected, can move and resize the controls at runtime. Is the...
Is there a way to turn on line numbers inside the code editor or each individual script while writing Powerscript code ?...
Hello, all PB 2017 app crashes in production with PBVM error. We are failing to catch the line of code where it happens. It happens in the same screen on the same critical user operation, but it is not consistent. Sometimes it passes, on other it ...
PB 2019-R3. I have a desktop app calling web services. Initially I was using WinHTTP API function calls to communicate with the server. This method works great. I decided to switch to the built-in HttpClient object. I'm using PostDataStart/PostData...
PS 2022 beta, IIS webserver/webapi   Getting the following error: Failed to download the file "http://myservername.com:80/myappname/1.01/mypbd.pbd/_indexes.idx.zip"; ErrorCode: 500; Error: (null).   the file exists, and a MIME exists for zip fil...
Hi team, I am connnecting to MSSQL SNC SQL NATIVE CLIENT database profile and i am running the application within powerbuilder.  When i run the menu i am getting the following error "Error Severity (21)Bad runtime function reference at line11 in u...
Hello,   How to launch PowerServer application URL passing SAML for SSO?   Current working setup WebAPI is configured with AWS Cognito & third party IDP (SAML enabled). PowerServer application URL launch -> AWS Cognito -> Third Party I...
Hi All, I have migrated my power builder 10 application to Power builder 21. Now I am trying to migrate my PSR files to version 21. I have downloaded Infomaker 21. Can anyone help me to get the migration steps? Thanks Rohith...
In my 2019R3 development environment I have a database profile setup to an ODBC connection defined for a postgres database. The schema for the tables in this database is in postgres instead of public. The connection works, but I get a message saying...
Our application package is installing some PowerBuilder standard installation to run but it not working in Windows 2019 Server. Could you please tell me whether this version of PowerBuilder standard installation (PB 2019 Build 2082) is compatible wit...
Hi, Does anybody know how to get PowerServer to include datawindows against temporary tables in the cs-solution ? In our application we have some datawindows which are created to work against temporary tables. When we create the PowerServer solutio...
Hi: I finished my application then deployed OK,the execution file could run normally at my computer,but will display message "Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server (MSOLEDBSQL) is not installed" when it started at other computers,would you can give...
Hi all, Is there a way to determine the "bitness" of an application at runtime?  I'd like to update my About window to include (Version, 64-bit) or (Version, 32-bit).  Right now it just displays (Version).  Using PB2021 and PFC12.5. ~~~Tracy...
Hi All. I am using PB 2019 R3 with Native PDF enabled.  Until recently I had been generating PDF files from PB using GhostScript 9.19 with no issues. Has any here had issues with creating PDFs from datawindows, but the resulting PDF changes some of...


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