Discussions tagged DataWindow

Hello, I started noticing quite some time ago (maybe in PB 12.5, maybe earlier) that PB stopped throwing an error when GetItemX datawindow method is called with row 0. Now, when it happened again in PB2019 R3, I decided to isolate the issue. I creat...
Hi all, I changed a lot of my drop-down lists to autocomplete style before I realized the implications of setting the column to allow edits.  Is there a way in PB to find all columns set for autocomplete (autocomplete not equal to 0)?  Or maybe all ...
I have been tasked with adding a watermark to printed documents.  Before printing, I copy the dataobject into a local datastore, copy the data (RowsCopy), add the watermark to the background (Modify("CREATE...")), and then make the background for ea...
Issue: After PFC sorting on clicking the header of the results set (datawindow) the suppress repeating values does not work and displays the suppressed values again giving an appearance of duplicate values. PowerBuilder Version 2022 R3 → Build 3289 ...
Using Powerbuilder 2019 R2  Build 2353.   When deploying the application to the clients server the Theme process is incomplete, most of the colors are not set in the clients folder.  On the right is the compiled version running in the our own server....
I have a radiobutton style column in a DW (PB 2021) that normally has 3 options. However, depending on some situations I need to change it to only 2 or only 1 option, with varying text. To set it to only 1, I use code like: dw.object.columnName.valu...
Powerbuilder 2019 R2  Build 2353 Issue with summary height adjusting when there is a nested report in a trailer. The nested report reduces the summary band height and there is no way to override this.  This happens in the datawindow painter   T...
Hi All, I have applied the theme for the application using PowerBuilder 2022 R3 Build 3305. I have two user objects. In one object, I am able to disable the theme for the data window (tp_grid), but in the other, I am not able to disable the theme(t...
When querying using query mode when connected to Oracle 19c, and the column being queried has an alias, the oracle statement looks like this. (AND table.column aliase = 'Input data' ) Example:  In the select part: COMPANY.STATUS COMPANY_STATUS P...
QUESTION:  With the recent PowerBuilder 2022 R2 update of ADO.NET, is PowerBuilder now enforcing rules that were not previously enforced?   What is described below WAS NOT a problem with PowerBuilder 2022 R1...but with the release of PowerBuilder 2...
Good morning, I have deployed a Webservice for data access using datawindows exported to C#. I have a question about how to dynamically generate the "documentation" from Snapdevelop with Swagger to deliver to our clients. I have seen how to do...
hi GURUs, Would like to get your advise how PB datawindow XML template can be build according to UBL-Invoice-2.0.XSD  and ultimately the datawindow can export to XML format accordingly (see example output xml file einvoice.xml as attached). Please f...
Good morning, I want to resize my datawindows depending on the dimension of the screen. all this in Powerbuilder 2022R2. Regards, Edi  ...
Hi    I hope someone can help, I am having a weird error - with the simplest of datawindows and programmes I have just installed pb2022 R3 - on windows 10 I have it connected to SQLexpress database - v14. I have a very very simple 2 column table...
Hi This is an enhancement request Please allow referencing nested reports through GetChild. I think this is just an old Sybase limitation which has no reason anymore. This limitation can be cheated with a nasty trick: dw_1.Modify("processing=5") ...
Hello, I have a question on string encoding behavior when sending an HTML SMTP message. Here is a description of the workflow: First, we are reading in an HTML file as a message template. We are also reading a customizable message from a DataWindow...
Hello Community,a happy and healthy new year to all of you!We found that supporting visually impaired or blind users in PowerBuilder DataWindows is a particular challenge. DataWindows can be read to some extent by screen reader software as long as th...
Hi, I am using PowerBuilder 19 and try to connect the Snowflake using ODBC Driver. I am able to connect and execute the queries in DataWindow. When I try to create a DataWindow using Stored Procedure as Data source. PowerBuilder is not displaying th...
Hello, I don't think I've ever tried this, so I'm not sure if I'm doing something wrong or this is a known issue. I'm trying to modify a list of values of a datawindow column that has the DropDownListBox edit style but does not have an initial list ...
Does anyone know of any way to capture events from a nested datawindow? We are attempting to provide a new feature that would allow our users greater flexibility in customizing the layout of "freeform" (non-tabular) reports. We already provide our u...
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