Discussions tagged Compiler

Dear all, On the deployment machine, after successful full rebuild, when try to deploy (PB 2021 1509), got this:   ---------- Linker: Errors (11:45:09 PM)Unresolved resource ' ' referenced from object 'w_ch_upd_sc.win'. . . For many windows obj...
Greetings We are currently migrating from PB2017 to PB2021 and we have a software in production with multiple clients that stood with us for several years, it is critical to keep the library coolmenu.dll until we get enough time to refactorize it to...
Hi, we are in the process of upgrading from Powerbuilder 12.5 to Powerbuilder 2021. I have found that when I attempt to build a 32-bit Pcode build from the IDE or the Compiler, the build succeeds, but then I'm left with a "Create of executable file f...
Hi,   Right now, we are using VSTS hosted and we compile our PB application using Powergen through some PowerShell scripts.   Our plan is to migrate the infrastructure from Hosted TFS to AzureDevops in the cloud and build and release from ther. ...
When I do CTRL L to verify my event code, I get errors that indicates  MSOLEDBSQL throws a SqlState 42000 OLE DB Driver for SQLServer Incorrect syntax near 'xxx' Yet, when I run this code connecting to this database, the code works, the imbedded sql...
When performing a compile using the autocompiler for PB 2019 R2, it seems to generate a log file but the filename seems to change depending on when and where I do the compile. Here is an example of my compile using pbc190.exe: C:\temp_git\Powerbuil...
We're currently working to migrate a bunch of apps to PowerBuilder 2019R2 from 12.5.2.    We have resource files that reference a network drive, which references a file share mapped to each developers' machine as a drive letter. When deploying apps...
Hi can anyone help On one of my applications the project build options, incremental is greyed out, i can select the prompt for overwrite and classic style but not the incremental On other applications I can tick this.   regards and thanks in adva...
I have been playing with SnapDevelop. I have a dll I wrote in C# .NET Framework Standard which fails to compile after opening the solution in SnapDevelop, even though it works just fine in Visual Studio 2017 and 2019. The error is gives is: Please c...
Hi, I'm using PB 2017. starting from few days ego,when compiling an object,  I am not getting a display errors of the compilation. the save icon continue being blue ( does not become grey). The help message on the bottom left says "saving user obje...
Hello, We have an application that we have migrated from PB2017 to PB2019R2. Our users are complaining the application has become painfully slow. To quote one user: > Even the most friendly, patient colleagues that have used XXX for many years a...
Hi. We have recently purchased a new build server. It has an AMD Ryzen 9 3950X CPU with 16 cores @ 3,5 GHz. We feel that it doesn't take full advantage of all the resources when compiling. I've tried both the GUI in PB and pbc190.exe. I still on...
Hello, We are currently building a large-ish PowerBuilder (2017 but we are in the process of migrating to 2019) application using Microsoft's DevOps pipelines. Our current build script takes quite a lot of time as we: cleanup everything copy all...
Hi All ORCA and ORCAScript both support a "3pass" option, which is "performs a full rebuild of the application. It should be used instead of full when there are complex inherited relationships."   But the IDE and PBC don't offer this option.  In o...
I am working on a large-ish codebase containing about 20 libraries. This codebase is currently in PB2017 but we want to migrate it to PB2019R2 in order to benefit from enhanced REST/HTTP support. I have successfully migrated it 2 months ago and start...
Environment variable defines TEMP file folder for PB's machine code compiler. I forgot its name. UPDATE => Found it! It is config parameter in PB.INI, section = [PB], name = CODEGENTEMP.I used ProcMon from Sysinternals to investigate the PB compi...
Hello, I have a simple problem and we get this bug once/twice in a year but the impact of this bug is always huge. The problem is the following. When we create a new function in PowerBuilder, it automatically sets the return value as integer, which...
when doing a full build is there a way to log output to a file?  i have 2 apps with common objects.  i compile APP1 and move PBD's to a common folder.  when i compile APP2, which has PBD's in the common folder, the pbl's compile as expected.  when PB...
Hello everyone, we are currently in the process of evaluating, if patching is a viable way of updating our product (PowerBuilder application). Recently I found a way to create and apply patches using the "diffUtils" and "patch" tool from the "GnuWi...
IDE Setup PowerBuilder 2017 R3 Standard Edition, build 1858. Connected to MSSQL 2012 (SP4) using ADO.NET. System Options as follows: [ ON ]  Free Database Driver Libraries on Disconnect [ OFF ]  Disable database connection when compiling and...
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