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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.   :) ...
I have an application that is running great using PB 2022 Runtime 1892.  I just upgraded it to use PB 2022R3 Runtime 3391.  And not when it tried to connect to another database, it throws an error.   Application runs fine in development on my PC.  Bu...
regards I have a machine that measures, after measuring sends an impression with some readings to a printer connected directly to this machine, I need to read this data instead of the printer thanks for your support   ...
I need help getting past this error. My application was built a long time ago. We have it migrated to PB2022 R3. I have 2 windows named the same in two different PBLs. Each of these windows calls the same function which is in another PBL. Both thes...
Hi,   I have setup NSSM to execute a powerbuilder application and make it run as service. I have setup the I/O options to write the logs to a file and also the stderr to another file. However when the service is started and the application is runni...
Hi all! Running PB 2022 R3 build 3356. I have a question about the PowerServer_ConnectionConfig table that is created for dynamic caching. Is it possible to add columns in there for specific application usage? If so, how would we get the data from ...
I made a program (I use PB 2023) called setup.exe and when it runs with the client it shows the blue screen attached. (Microsoft Defender SmartScreen unknow the Editor When I generate the .exe in the security tab I am using Embedded Manifest and Run...
I have an MDI application where there are several sheets. When a client maximizes both the sheet they are in and the parent window, and click to open another sheet, the file explorer opens as shown in the attached screenshot. They are only able to re...
Hi, We are testing a Powerclient installation (PB 22R3 3356). Our app needs a dll which has to be registered in a special way - using regsvr32 with some extra parameters (serial number). There is a DLL & OCX Registration button on the External...
Curious if there is anything on the planned enhancement list for Windows 11 Context Menus.https://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2021/07/19/extending-the-context-menu-and-share-dialog-in-windows-11/ And let me add. I know I could throw up a cont...
Dear Appeon:        We tried the Powerbuilder 2022 R3, and try to use the datawindow saveas function to save data into excel file. we noticed that xlsx format are also supported in the PB2022, but unfortunately, the compiled application works well ...
Hello, I need a bit of refresh of subversion - svn...   I am using Powerbuilder 2017R2 connect to subversion. As a new developer, I had to get a working copy of another developer since in subversion we do not have the workspace, targets, and pebb...
One of our customers is expecting that when saving a grid report to XLSX, the headers be what is in the header instead of the column name all lower case. Is there a way around this in InfoMaker?...
Hi, Just wondering if anyone has experience with printing/exporting reports in multiple languages using PB's native PDFlib functionality, and if so whether anyone can confirm my understanding and let me know if I'm missing anything.  We are currentl...
Muy buenas tardes comunidad, quisiera pedir de su ayuda! si me indicaran las DLL que se utilizan para cuando se le da al cliente el RunTime o se ejecuta el aplicativo con el cliente! Recuerdo había un MSI que las instalaba en automático al ejecutar...
Hi All, below error is being thrown when the powerbuilder 2019 application is left idle in WIN10. ct_cmd_alloc(): user api layer: external error: The connection has been marked dead. we didn't face this problem with PB12.9.  my application has a ...
Muy buenas tardes comunidad, acudo a ustedes para ver si pudieran auxiliarme con el error que me esta provocando la aplicación al momento de montarla a producción. esta desarrollada en power builder 2024 R3 Build 3356 en algunas ventanas se realiza...
Hello,  I am nota pro in PB. We have PB standard license. We were  only maintaining  the existing client/server GUI application.  Need has arise for developing and enhancing existing app.  HR has short listed some PB developers for interview.   ...
What is the best method multi-select in dropdown DWs be accommodated for users.  This is an important issue for our reporting.  It does not appear to be a native PB functionality for DDDWs....
Buenas noches! Estoy teniendo problemas con mi PowerBuilder R2 2022 BUILD 2828. A la hora de abrir una ventana en tiempo de ejecución y también para poder editar se me cierra el powerbuilder. Intenté borrando los archivos existentes dentro del editor...
Hi,   I am trying to setup the Powerbuilder application in my local laptop and it is working fine from citrix environment. I am using powerbuilder 2022 R3 version and trying to connect to SQL server. I have the SQL native client 2012 installed on t...


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