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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.   :) ...
Using PB 2017 R3 with Sybase 16 Database: Connecting to the databases works fine thru the Database administrator but when trying to run my .pbl I am unable to connect. Using the function "of_connect" in the object pfc_n_tr of the pfcmain.pbl returns ...
Hi; Looking on how to fill in a value under the Welcome > Server > Sessions > Active Sessions; the value is User Name. All the other values there, Session ID, IP Address, Application Name, etc have been automatically filled in. How does, o...
Is it possible to have the menu item image sourced from an exe or dll contained one or more icons? Some features of Windows show an icon from a registry setting that has the full exe filename followed by a comma and then a number which is the icon i...
Hi all ,    I am consuming api ws with httpclient .POST : url + xml string formatted . I build the xml string my self ( not dw export ) The problem is when i want to use the character & in the string the ws return an error : Illegal xml . Th...
Hi All I would like to ask a question that somewhat relates to this one -> https://bit.ly/3j3rrFT When I issue the command ConnectToNewObject('Outlook.Application'), Powerbuilder returns -3 => Object could not be created. Later I found out t...
Hello Everyone..  Need HELP! I am having issues updating new columns added to a dw inherited from u_dw..   I get update failed, invalid column.. Yet I added the column using the designer itself..  tried many things including changing column name m...
Hi, We recently started supporting SQL Server 2016 and SQL Native Client 11.0 in our application, but we are running into some issues with DateTime and Time fields. In the DB we have several Datetime columns, but since we added the compliance with ...
Hello, I have a mousemove script that changes the colour of the column header on a grid datawindow to indicate that the column header is clickable for sorting. The column header is a text control. I now want to use the theme feature, so in order to ...
Hi,   Where do I find documentation for how to register the TX control in 64 bit My guess is to run something like this: ..\Windows\system32\regsvr32 ..\Runtime 19.2.0.2556\x64\tx4ole28.ocx   Anyone tried it ?   Thanks //Steen      ...
Hi   When deploying a 64bit PB application do I need all of the runtime files and folder or only the x64 folder? Thanks //Steen  ...
Our application is PB 2019 GA (Build 2082). Having recently upgraded from 12.5, we are still using Ghostscript and starting to move to NativePDF. We are trying SaveNativePDFToBlob on a really complex report with 29 nested reports. SaveNativePDFToB...
Hello, I am trying to test PowerBuilder 2019 R3, but the installer has an malware in it. I tried to install it in my work computer, and it presented an error. Then, i tried to install it in my personal computer, the Panda Antivirus catch the malwa...
Hello,The case is this: for every row in table A- I want to updates these records in table B, which points on A.ID What I've managed to do: - for ll_i = 1 to dw_a.RowCount()  if in b exists records for a get records from b do ds_b  ds_b.update  ds_b....
Hi, How do I the easiest way install the new "Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server" Would it be enough to simply copy the single dll (msoledbsql.dll) into ../system32 (or the 32bit version into SysWOW64 for 32 bit pb apps) ? This link explains t...
Regarding Ole excel - powerbuilder script I Want to Find the last column Cell in a excel(Result should be for ex: Y6 or Z10) using the below usedrange, script i can able to get the total columns and total rows ll_xls_cols = excel.worksheets(1).Use...
When try to deploy my application with the new PowerClient c/s deployment feature, after compiling the pbd files, deployment fails with the error message: Failed to split the PBD files Failed to publish the PowerClient app The app it's rather big....
I get several errors like this   19:53:12 Failed to parse UserObject pbdom_text. 19:53:12 00005: Failed to parse the source code. Line: 6 19:53:12 Failed to parse UserObject pbdom_processinginstruction. 19:53:12 00005: Failed to parse the source...
After adding my Workspace to source control (Git) the .pbg file is encoded as utf-8 with bom. When using OrcaScript to create a PBL from source, it fails with "Unable to process map file: c:\pb_test_build\app1.pbg". When I change the encoding t...
Trying to add the Appeon resize service to an app and struggling.  If I allow all objects within a window to be default resize state (don't use of_setflag to make any changes) then works fine.  But if I make any changes to lock a dw so that its x and...
Hello,  ******************* https://www.appeon.com/company/events/powerbuilder-2019-r3-preview-part-3-visual-enhancements.html The WebBrowser control now allows for PowerScript to execute JavaScript loaded in the control, both synchronously and as...


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