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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
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- Last updated 3 years ago
- Tjafzfa Gsjsf replied 1 year ago
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...
Please Update Your Queries With The Solution
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- How-to
- Last updated 3 years ago
- Olan Knight replied 3 years ago
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4. :)
Powerbuilder IDE R2 NOT LOADED
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- Last updated 1 year ago
- Emilio Gutiérrez replied 59 seconds ago
Guys,
I have an issue were IDE is not opening for Powerbuilder IDE R2 Runtime 22.1.0.2819.
Error. Failed to load the DLL pbsys.dll,m Runtime version 22.1.0.2819.
OS: Windows 11 x64
How to resolve this? I tried un-installing/re-install...
My application terminates when using the importdatawindow function of the PDFDocument object.It only happens to me with two specific reports or data windows. And I don't understand why.When my application reaches the importdatawindow line, it simply ...
Exposed Oracle connection details in dump from PowerBuilder 2019
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- Issue
- Last updated 3 days ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 1 hour ago
Hello,
I'm currently developing and deploying applications using PowerBuilder 2019, connecting to an Oracle 19c database.
During a recent security review, I discovered an issue where database connection information is exposed as plain text in a mem...
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We have recently migrated our source code from PowerBuilder 2022 R3 to PowerBuilder 2025. Post-migration, we are encountering an issue when exporting data to an Excel file. This issue arises only when we running the application from the build pa...
Hi,
We use a WebBrowser component in the PB 2022R3 MR 3397 application (64bit).
According to the documentation, we only distribute these two files when using it as an Evergreen Runtime:
pbwebbrowser.dll
webbrowserapi.tlb.
However, we are getting...
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We have a big number of queries that have Multiple Plans inside Sql Server.
We are using PowerBuilder 2017 (while we migrate slowly to PB 2025) and SNC driver.
I got the TOP 100 out of them and they are all SELECT clauses from datawindows of o...
Missing accessibility with windows screen magnifier in PB25
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- New
- Issue
- Last updated 4 hours ago
- Lukas Kluge replied 4 hours ago
Hello,
we are currently testing PowerBuilder 25 in our company. One of our developers has a vision impairment and relies on the windows screen magnifier to code. He noticed problems with this in PowerBuilder 25. Specifically, there is a setting th...
Error on compile with PBAutoBuild
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- Issue
- Last updated 2 days ago
- kitty he @Appeon replied 6 hours ago
Dear all,
I'm facing an error on compile with the PBAutoBuild, version 22.2.0.3391
The application is successfully compile and deploy with the IDE and fail on DEV azure hosted agent
It looks some kind of bug, as previous objects compiled success...
Im currently using a legacy PowerBuilder application that was originally built as a 32-bit application. We've migrated it to 64-bit, and about 80% of the functionality is working correctly. However, we're encountering issues with some UI elements tha...
How to push branch to git cloud from Powerbuilder IDE
- How-to
- Last updated 1 week ago
- kitty he @Appeon replied 11 hours ago
Using Powerbulider Standard 2022 IDE (Version 2022 Build 1982) with git (azure devops). In the I can create a branch, commit items, but I can't push my branch. I get an error as follows:
---------- Source Control: Errors (1:11:55 PM)Git detail erro...
Cannot start PB/IM 2019
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- Issue
- Last updated 1 week ago
- Mora Wang @Appeon replied 12 hours ago
I have PB/IM 2019 Build 2170. We have a tool app that still uses it, we haven't gotten around to migrating to PB 2022.
On 5/13 I was using it. Now when I double-click the shortcut, nothing happens. If I try running as admin, I get a system message:
...
No Visual Focus Indication When Tabbing Between Controls
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- How-to
- Last updated 21 hours ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 14 hours ago
Dear Experts,
In my window, I have a DataWindow control, a Save button, and a Close button. When the window opens, the initial focus should be set to the DataWindow. Pressing the Tab key should move the focus to the Save button, and pressing Tab aga...
Non visual data window NULLABLE error
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- Last updated 1 month ago
- Esau Redwan replied 17 hours ago
Hello, we are getting an error on one of our datastores: "ModeulOrModelName": "d_customer_productgroup", "ErrorCode": 0, "ErrorMessage": "Unable to cast object of type 'System.String' to type 'System.Nullable`1[System.Single]'."
We have changed all ...
Powerserver 2025 appconfig.json.zip file cannot be parsed
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- Last updated 2 weeks ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 19 hours ago
I just upgraded to PB version 2025 Build 3683. I compile for Powerserver and upload the files to my IIS server like have been for the past few years. The issue is that I get an error when I try and run the application. See the 2 attached screens. I s...
PowerBuilder won't start with .NET 6.0 removed
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- New
- Issue
- Last updated 4 days ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 22 hours ago
We have a situation that we're running into that I believe might be a dependency issue but wanted to check with the community on this first.
I'm working a contract with a group that has multiple developers running PowerBuilder 2022 R3, Build 3356. T...
Do not change a datawindow column background when using themes.
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- How-to
- Last updated 5 days ago
- kitty he @Appeon replied 1 day ago
Hi,
I'm currently using a custom theme where I have set some particular properties for datawindows. The idea is to be able to use some custom images for radio buttons and checkboxes inside a datawindow, and it works fine.
The problem is that in ord...
ConnectToNewObject("Excel.Application") without MS
- How-to
- Last updated 3 weeks ago
- André Rust replied 1 day ago
Hello everyone,
Is it possible to process or create Excel XLSX files without using Microsoft Excel or any other Microsoft Office applications?
We are looking to stop installing or using Microsoft products on our PCs. However, our existing code snip...
Hi, Appeon Team.
I want to update Windows Server 2016 to KB5040434. Are there any issues?The server is running on PowerServer 2020.I can't find any related issues in the Appeon community.
How can I set the First/Default Panel in RibbonBar auto converted from PB Menu in PB2025
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- How-to
- Last updated 2 days ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 day ago
I am using PowerBuilder 2025 and auto-convert menus to RibbonBar.
How can I set the default panel when the application loads and RibbonBar is displayed?
Thanks in advance.
Lloyd
Peculiar issue: Opening of Workspace in Powerbuilder opens a webbrowser sheet with some random search
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- Issue
- Last updated 1 week ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 days ago
Hello,
This issue may or may not be relevant to PowerBuilder. But this happens only when I open a workspace in PowerBuilder, that too in one computer only.
When I open a workspace by navigating to a folder, it opens a new sheet in the currently ope...
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