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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.   :) ...
Where does the list of ODBC Data Sources (presented in the Database Painter) come from?I presumed it references the Registry (HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ODBC\ODBC.INI\ODBC Data Sources), but the list I see isn't consistent with the Registry entries. ...
Good afternoon everybody,  I'm calling an external SOAP Webservice, and I'm having problems with the Datetime format.  I'm declaring my variables as Datetime and when I debug the code, the value of the variable is "17/03/2020 00:00:00". The call c...
Hi. I try to use the Powerbuilder Compiler pbc170.exe to build my exe. I use the parameters shown in the project-object at the bottom When starting it is working some time and creates the pbd-files. But at the end there is always the message A...
Hi to everyone I found the 'system tree'  outside the IDE ( see pictire ) How can I re-retouch it to the inside of the ide? Thank you in advance       ...
Hello, I have package mobile app using Appeon Powerbuilder 2019 r2, it doesn't generate apk. how do i install or run on my mobile phone. with kind regards....
We have a project at work to change all references to Msxml2.XMLHTTP.3.0 to version 6. Running Process Explorer shows that the app is still loading msxml3.dll. Is there some function within PowerBuilder that uses this dll? We are in the middle of ...
Hi, Running PB 2019 build 2170 on win 2008 R2, win 2012 R2 and win 2016, remote Console. Is there any known solution to speed differences between Win 2008 R2 and Win 2012 R2 and win 2016. We find that in 2008 R2 remote Console, data in the datawin...
Hi, Long time ago, I read somewhere that objects passed to functions or events, are always internally passed by reference, even if your specify "by value" or "readonly" in your function or event declaration. So until now, I use by reference if I ch...
PB Cloud Edition v2019, build 2170Today I opened up PB2019 for the first time ever after a little help from Erin on how to handle the licenses.My case was slightly more convoluted than normal because I have a personal license ans well as a work licen...
Hello! Using Powerbuilder 2019 build 2082.  Does anyone know how powerbuilder desides what browser to use for HyperLinkToURL? No matter how i change default browser and file associations on my computer it still uses Internet explorer.  According to...
Hi, I was trying to prove something the other day, which I could not reproduce in my little sample app. What I did find though, was some - for me - unseen behaviour when creating a dw on the fly: it "jumps up". Strangely enough, all the other contr...
My client will be using Emma, a CRM application.  Emma has an API and there is a .net dll written to access the Emma API.  How can I use this API to make calls and return and send information from my PowerBuilder desktop application?  Is it possible ...
How create two-dimensional arrays? For example I try create  byte lb_Array[25000, 25000] The system does not respond, it is like it does not support this size. What I'm doing is getting the number of bits that an image owns and looping through ea...
My problem is that I have to install PB on VM; now users are assigned an offline license Should I remove the offline license and then reassign to the same user an online license? That is the correct procedure? Regards Gino...
I can connect if I use the .net driver, but there seems to be a bug in the driver causing some very slow responses. I have set up a 64 bit ODBC connection and tested successfully via the ODBC tool. I have set up datasource NSDADEV_CONTROL and linke...
Hi, We are running Appeon 2019 build 2170 with Oracle 12c as DB on Citrix and MS Remote Desktop Service (RDS). We experience huge differences in data delivery on RDS vs Citrix and wonder if anyone has any input. Something is probably explained by ...
Hi.   So we have this weird issue on one of our customers servers. When logging into the server via TeamViewer, the report in question comes up in preview in about 2 seconds. When logging into the exact same server via RDP, the report takes over ...
Hello, Is there a away i can increase powerserver developer version user session to 10?...
Gents  - I am picking up the baton from this earlier question which is marked resolved: https://community.appeon.com/index.php/qna/q-a/sql-native-client-support#reply-12700 After installing PB19 we have this problem now whereby the connection to ou...
Greetings, OS: Windows 10 PowerBuilder: 2017 R3 Build 1915 Issue: I ran app through PB IDE and let it idle, after around 4-5 minutes the app closed by itself - it happened every time.  The compiled version behaved differently.  The app closed by i...


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