Discussions tagged Migration
Migration of old PB6 code to latest version
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- Last updated 1 month ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 1 month ago
Hello.
The company I'm working for has some PB6 windows desktop applications that used to be maintained by a developer that is no longer with the company. Is it a major undertaking to migrate the code base to the latest version of PB for ease of mai...
Getchild not working after upgrade
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- Issue
- Last updated 2 months ago
- John Fauss replied 1 month ago
I migrated a Powerbuilder application from 8.0 to 2019 R2. I have a Getchild call that is returning -1 but it works in 8.0. There have been no modifications. Is there something I should consider about the datawindowchild after a migrationmigra?...
ScrollBars and Tab's are not fully visible after migrating from PB11 to PB19
- Issue
- Last updated 5 months ago
- Miguel Leeuwe replied 4 months ago
We have migrated our code from PB11 to PB19-R2 and seeing following behaviours.
- Horzontal and Verticle Scroll Bars are not fully visible.- TAB control's header are not fully visible
We tried adjusting the various UI properties for TAB, Windo...
Migration Assistant and Workspace
- How-to
- Last updated 5 months ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 5 months ago
I am in the process of migrating of our old PowerBuilder 5 application to the new version 2019. I ran the Migration Assistant and select the main libraries and completed Wizard. I saved the files as txt file but it won’t open in the Workspace( Fil...
How do people work around datetime2 data type in MSSQL?
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- How-to
- Last updated 5 months ago
- John Fauss replied 4 months ago
We are currently working on migrating an application developed in PB 11.5 to PB 2019 R2. For about 80% of the functionalities the migration went fine, but for the 20% where we use the datawindow to update the database gives us the following error wh...
Use of CrystalReports .NET DLL in PB 2019
- How-to
- Last updated 5 months ago
- Miguel Leeuwe replied 5 months ago
Hello,
as we used an older PB version using the crpe32.dll to show reports created with Crystal Reports, we migrated it to the latest PB 2019 R2 Build 2353.
Now we also want to migrate the Crystal Reports features to use CrystalReports for .NET Fra...
Run-time crash PB 2019 build 2082 with 64 bits app
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- Issue
- Last updated 6 months ago
- Ken Guo @Appeon replied 6 months ago
Hello,
I am trying to troubleshoot a crash in our Application since our recent migration to PB 2019 (build 2082). Seem like it is taking place in the same area of the program and can be reproduced on the development machine. From windows event log i...
Most stable version of PowerBuilder
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- How-to
- Last updated 9 months ago
- Steen Jakobsen replied 9 months ago
Hello, we are moving from SAP PowerBuilder to Appeon PowerBuilder and would like some advice. In your opinion which version of Appeon PowerBuilder is most stable and reliable?
Your input is greatly appreciated, thank you....
Hello.
1) Is there a possibility in the CloudPro version of PB not to use the cloud and not to buy a Production Server? That is, convert the existing PowerBuilder Windows application to a Web application, place it on the our IIS server, continue to ...
Datawindow Converter Error with SnapDevelop 2019 R2
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- Issue
- Last updated 12 months ago
- Ricardo Jasso replied 11 months ago
I am in the process of migrating a web api from SnapDevelop R1 to R2. We have about 50 datawindows that were exported to the api using the C# Model Generator. The exported srd's and classes for these were in a 'DataWindows' folder along with the co...
Hi,
I'm here because one of my customers ask me the effort needed to migrate a PowerBuilder app to C#. I've tried to do it with the trial version, however after spend 2 day's and followed "using powerscript migrator" (https://docs.appeon.com/appeon_...
PB Version Control Excel Sheet Example required
- Advice
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Michael Kramer replied 1 year ago
Hi
Its all about version control Is there any excel sheet example to manage objects modified in particular development of feature / bug. let say I am working on one bug and to fix the bug I modified few datawindow, structure and window function.
I...
Migration from 8 to 19 - data type errors
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- Advice
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
New to PB 19.
Migrating an app from PB 8 to PB 19. I have a short list of errors. Two at least appear to be PB related and not coding issues -
pfcmain.pbl(pfc_n_trp).2: Error C0001: Illegal data type: transportpfemain.pbl(n_trp).2: Error C0001: Il...
Convert Powerbuilder 2019 to C/C++/C# for Security Code Scan
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- How-to
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Michael Kramer replied 1 year ago
Hello All,
We have our applications on Powerbuilder 2019. Due to third party requirement, we need to scan our code for vulnerabilities using any 'Source code Analysis tools' and generate report. I didn't find any tool for PB scripts.
Can anyone kin...
Should we replace POS with POSA in PB 2017r3
- Advice
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
Hello All,
During the migration of PB9 application to PB17r3. The POS function is automatically replaced with POSA in some places.
However some places as it with POS function. So it is required to change manually POSA at the place of POS function. ...
snap developer: how to get datastore column names and data-types
- How-to
- Last updated 1 year ago
- paulo gomes replied 1 year ago
Hi All,
We are migrating a NVO to REST C# Web API. One of the methods that has to be migrated gets as argument a datastore and return, by reference, two (02) string arrays: column_names and dataTypes_names
The PB method get the number of datastore ...
Migrate NVOs from EAS web app to REST Web API with PB 2019/Snap Develop
- Advice
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Ricardo Jasso replied 1 year ago
Hi all,
We are evaluating the efforts to migrate PB NVOs from an EAS web app to REST API using Snap Develop and PB 2019.
We already migrated few methods using the IDataStore object. However we noticed that several methods were missing from the orig...
Will columns that are listed as Alias auto populate in the Detail Band.
- How-to
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Michael Kramer replied 1 year ago
I have created a basic report that will return data. In the select statement I have listed the columns as Aliases.
When I go to the design the columns do not auto populate as they do in the video. Is this a setting issue or a know issue?
Tha...
Is this web migration error significant?
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- How-to
- Last updated 2 years ago
- Mariano Collado @Appeon replied 2 years ago
Hi Appeon powerbuilder team,
We have a desktop power builder application where we recently tried to convert to web. We faced some errors which we cant track of. I copied and pasted few errors from the UFA report:
Error1:
Admin_misc.pbl\w_column...
PB2017 Migration problem with SNC connection
- Resolved
- Issue
- Last updated 2 years ago
- Luca DG replied 2 years ago
Hello I'm migrating a PB2017 application to support datatype from CHAR to NCHAR and I have problems using SNC connection migrating from PB 6.5 and Native MS SQL driver.
This is the connection string:
SQLCA.DBMS = "SNC SQL Native Client(OLE DB)"SQL...
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