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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.   :) ...
Hi - is there any way to build a single PBD using PBC170.exe or does it always build everything in the target?   PJW ...
Dear members of the Appeon community, we are currently migrating our sources from PowerBuilder 10.5 to the new PowerBuilder 2017/R2. Unfortunately we have some problems with the new Subversion integration. In general the migration works without...
Hi, I am trying to upgrade a PB 5.0 system to PB 12.6 (will eventually be migrated to 2017, once licence is organised). Yes there are still PB5.0 systems out there. I am getting errors as "C0174: Type of actual parameter cannot be ancestor of f...
Thru ODBC Data Source Administrator I created a Data Source Call arazoza_local2 connecting to a local database SQL AnyWhere 16. Thru ODBC Adminsitrator I test the connection working perfectly find. In AEM (Appeon Enterprise Manager) I created a da...
Hi all, I see doc about setting TLS for httpclient and RestClient But I don't see any doc about defaulting for TLS 1.2 for WS client. How is TLS done with SOAPCONNECTION object? ...
I am testing using the  postgresql database and if I try to create a table it uses "user_name.table_name" but I need to create the tables in "public".  In other DB's i would just log in as "dbo" and all would be well but postgresql wont let me us...
In the IDE if I select FIle - Open - I want the entire list of libraries to be selected as the default when the window opens. Currently it is not doing this and even if I manually select them all , exit and return,  this setting is not persisting....
Dear Sir or Madam, I am a software developer at ERGODirekt, my account is michael.volkert@ergodirekt.de We use PowerBuilder 17 for our project and would like to move our PowerBuilder sources from CVS to Subversion or GIT. First attempts with...
I am unable to place a rectangle control on a window that sits on top of an picture control also on the same window. The rectangle control is always behind (back) of the picture control.  There is no way to move it on top of the picture. Cre...
I am testing the conversion from 12.0 to 2017 R2 and when a user clicks on a column with tab order=0 the row focus does not change.     ...
now that i have my hello world application running, I decided to move on to publishing my own application to power server web.  I have selected the ini file to be published but when i run the application in the browser, I get this error.  I am sure I...
Hi, I cant find the Icon or Menu option to invoke this Package wizard, am I missing any installation piece ? Thanks. PB Universal R2 - Win7   ...
Hi I just migrated to PowerBuilder 2017 R2 but when running a web service with which I had no problem in PowerBuilder12 I get the message "The assembly 'xxxx.dll' does not exist" but in the application path if the DLL is found , in this ve...
I have just gotten done installing pb2017 and appeon powerserver trials.  i have gotten the sales demo to work in both the client and the web versions. so i tried a brand new template application and named it hello world.  I published to both mobile ...
This is tech team of Citi Bank Korea.  A couple of KR team's applications have been using the PowerBuilder 12.5 as a client development tool. [Issue finding] Vulnerability Assessment team found some issues that DB password is shown in PC memory ...
I have just installed the trial of pb 2017 and the new pfc 2017.  My application fails with the following error when going through the pfc security routine.  Shown below that is the sql from the d_pfccontrollist.  Is window now a reserved word?  It f...
Is there a way to set the Data Export Method to NativePDF! for new datawindows? ...
I have a datawindow that has auto-size set on the band. When this datawindow spans more than 1 page it will sometimes cut the text in half where the top portion is on the bottom of page 1 and the bottom portion is at the top of page 2.  We current...
PB 2017 R2, Build 1756 Hello All, I have a nested report in the Summary band of a report. Both the report, and the nested report, are using the same procedure call and arguments, but presented differently per user specifications. The two arg...
I have a bunch of PDFs that are saved in our database using the OLE Database Blob control in a DataWindow.  Is there a way to save these PDFs as a standalone PDF file using code?  Right now, if I use the code below, I am unable to open the "Test.pdf"...


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