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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, we are in Powerbuider 2019 R3 Build 2703, Windows 10 in some particular cases, we have a system error. I just made retrieve on datawindow and crash : ( i have tried in Powerbuilder 2021 too, same error )   Détecteur d'erreurs 117863146...
Hi All, PowerBuilder Version: 2021 Build 1509 RT 21.0.0.1509  Issue with: datawindow.print(TRUE) not printing the entire content of a datawindow edit control. I am using my_report.print(TRUE) to do a PRINT of a report which has a edit control with...
We are using PowerBuilder communicating with ADABAS on a mainframe through a CICS layer of procedures (But there is a blackbox that sits between PowrBuilder and CICS)... Is there a tool that can connect PowerBuilder to CICS directly on the mainframe...
Hi, We are delivering .pbd files to the user. Before delivering .pbd file to user we would like to digitally sign the .pbd files. May I know how I can sign the .pbd files. If appeon is not supporting signing .pbd file, may I atleast know the algor...
I'm getting the following error: C:\APP\SnapDevelop\repos\espowerserver\AppModels\AppModels.csproj(2,3): Error MSB4025: The project file could not be loaded. Name cannot begin with the '.' character, hexadecimal value 0x00. Line 1, position 2. the ...
Hello, Could you refer me to a document or place in online documentation that contains an overview of what is currently possible to do with PowerBuider? With words like "cloudify", "PowerClient", "PowerServer", "SnapDevelop", I really miss some kind...
I have been a PB Developer since we had to install the product from 13 3 1/2 diskettes!  I have been developing an application for my client since 2001.  It is pretty mature at this point and I think I want to take on other work at this time.  So for...
Howdy All, Recently one of our customers started experiencing repeated slowdowns when opening windows, slowdowns that were not present a few months ago. We investigated and determined that the slowdown was seemingly occurring during datawindow retri...
Buenos días a todos Por favor alguien conoce cuando APPEON , liberará el Language Pack para la versión 2022, estoy con problemas en los formatos de fechas que me aparecen en inglés. Mil gracias y buen día....
Setting up the engine that is not local, its an azure container app.    has anyone else setup snapdevelop to publish this way?  did you get it to work?  ...
Hi, I have another question on how to translate a PB function to C#. The powerbuilder function I want to translate is String(blob, EncodingANSI!), I added the Description for the function. In C#, I have the "blob" defined as byte[] Buffer. My goal i...
Hello,which video formats are supported by the web browser control (Chromium Embedded Framework)?Is a list of formats available.Regards,Christoph...
I had problems installing the PB 2022 IDE.  So, I did not include Help and Demo files.  So, of course, Help \ Contents does not work.  How can I get Help \ Contents to work?...
Hi Chris I'm using your framework and I'm struggling with the variable: ii_max_open_count Can you explain why you want to limit the opening of the windows? Why did you put control in an ancestor wn_main? I would put it on the inherited (last lev...
I am trying to copy files like Word, images, excel etc. into a table.  Store them temporarily then have a routine that extracts them back to files when the user requests.  I have defined a table with a column called file_data  - type - (varbinary(max...
I have renamed my Azure DevOps Git repository and need to update the Repository URL in the Workspace Properties window. However, this is greyed out and protected. Is there any way I can update this value (PowerBuilder 2017 R3)? Mike Connell....
dear All, Appeon, We're looking into upgrading to PB2021/PB2022. But I'm a little bit confused about when admin rights are needed. From what I've found in the installation guide (and during Elevate sessions) admin rights are needed for the install...
Hi all, I give another try to Autoscript function in PB2022 if it get any usefull and it has really weird behaviour. Sometimes it selects whole line after word I'm typing and selects few chars from next line and as I'm typing it deletes selected ar...
Hi Sir or Madam, I am deeply urgently needed help on PBKDF2 matter. I had build a local external function for this. (See Below). But, i get error which i spent days still couldnt know how to solve it. Can anyone help me? I am totally new on external...
Hello, One of our applications is crashing, we want to know what is the cause of it to resolve this problem. When executing it stops running and sending this message:   Problem signature:     Problem Event Name:    APPCRASH   Application Name:...


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