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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.   :) ...
Hello, I am having a problem when creating multiple PDF reports, I have to print a lot of reports using a composite datawindow, then i decided use the function save as , using a system produced filename, when i use this file name the saveas funct...
Hi, Under web APIs database configuration, apparently you cannot use the same transaction object name for different cache name (database). How an application run on different database on different occasion, if the application transaction object n...
As the Administrator for the Appeon PowerBuilder account I receive email notifications pertaining to the account, however, all the users of the PowerBuilder licenses received the same email.  Is there a way to turn off email notifications for the use...
Hi All,   I have a scenario where I need a main datawindow with child datawindow. Both datawindows has Update properties correctly configured. My issue is I cannot make datawindow editable. I mean though the tab order is defined, the edit option i...
Hi, Was wondering if there is any way to set the default font of a RichTextEdit control at runtime? I'd like the control to remember what the user has chosen and to default to this the next time they access the control. Part of the problem is the u...
I am testing Powerserver 2021 with one app, on development machine al works fine, but when deploy the app to a server and try to access the client app gives a License Error, using Fiddler is returning the error attached in the image  ...
We are trying to deploy an application (PB 2019 R3 build 2703) using PowerClient.  I successfully deployed to a local instance of IIS on Windows 10 and then zipped the two folders that were created in inetpub/wwwroot and gave them to the clients IT t...
Dear Experts, I want to call VisualBasic for Application (VBA) macros and functions in Word or Excel documents which I have written myself out of/from PowerScript functions (instead of rewritting them in the PowerScript functions). Is this possible...
I recently migrated a client application to PB 2019 R2.  When I run the new exe for the application it starts, opens, connects to the database and then suddenly closes with no error message.  This happens on a Windows 10 machine.  It runs fine from t...
Hai dears, Does anyone use the medical lab integration application with powerbuilder ?.  I used Winsock method to collect and send data (HL7, Normal...) between the systems through tcp/ip protocol and it is working successfully.  But, some machine...
Hello everyone,   I have an issue with my ribbon bar. At initialization it looks perfect but if I open a sheet from the ribbon, the whole frame turns grey and I can't see anything in the screen anymore.   ...
PBVM190.dll deployment PB19 Where can I find PBVM190.dll? Is there an msi file to register the dll on client computers?...
A couple questions: Will the PB 2021 IDE be able to choose PB 2019-R3 builds that are installed? What is the projected release timeframe? The roadmap for 2021 doesn't mention any improvements to the desktop. Are there any notable changes/improveme...
UPDATED on 07-MAY-2021 at 3:35 pm.New issue, updated topic ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Apparently my PB2019R3 version is confused and it says I already have PB running, so I cannot open up an instance in my development VM.However, I just rebooted bo...
In migrating to PB 2019 R3, we found a behavior change on datawindows with a populated group trailer band. In PB 2017 and earlier, our collapsed trailer bands w/ content (text, fields, etc) would autosize when data was retrieved - even when the chec...
Hi;     I recently modified an Infomaker form (using 2019 r2) to connect to a SQL Server database rather than Oracle. The form is used so people can add new users to roles. I am assuming it was made in the one-to-many type because it is supposed t...
Hello, I have the following url (only an example): url = www.google.de/images/branding/googlelogo/1x/googlelogo_color_272x92dp.png  I want to know whether this picture exists or not. If it doesn't exist I want to get something like error "404 Not ...
I've created a treeview datawindow with 3 levels.  The original highest level that gets set in the initial painter is fine, but when I create the second level, those values end up repeating.  I've tried Rows/Suppress repeating values and selected the...
Hello Appeon team context: PowerBuilder 2019R3 Professional, build #2670 OS: Windows 10; Windows Server 2016 In the application, we have a module allowing to associate to (ex.) products different files, images, html, documents We decided to use t...
Any recent changes in the Q&A web? Can no longer paste a copied image in Firefox. Inserting an image from the "insert/edit" image also no longer seems to work. The images I'm trying to paste / insert are from the windows 10 "snip & sketch" ...


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