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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Manuel Rivera replied 6 months ago
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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...
John Fauss John Fauss
  1. PowerBuilder
Please Update Your Queries With The Solution
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 4 years ago
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Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4.   :)
Olan Knight Olan Knight
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Merry Christmas!
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  1. Last updated 3 months ago
  2.  Simone Olianti replied 3 months ago
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Armeen Mazda @Appeon Armeen Mazda @Appeon
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Using .NET DLLs in Classic PowerBuilder During Migration
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  1. Last updated 3 months ago
  2.  Andreas Mykonios replied 3 months ago
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We are migrating an application from WinForms PowerBuilder to Classic PowerBuilder. The WinForms version relied on .NET DLLs for certain functionality. Since Classic PowerBuilder cannot directly consume .NET assemblies, we are attempting to expose t...
  1.  .NET Assembly
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Shashank S Shashank S
  1. PowerBuilder
LibraryExport Truncates Returned Source
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  David Peace -Consulting Partner Powersoft replied 3 months ago
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Good Day! I am using PB2022 R3 set to 64-bit. I am trying to use LibraryExport to extract some object syntax. It seems LibraryExport is truncating the returned source. I am "successfully" calling LibraryExport and getting back part of the DataWin...
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  2.  PowerScript (PS)
Tom Peters Tom Peters
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error
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  1. Last updated 3 months ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 3 months ago
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DECLARE posalji PROCEDURE FOR msdb.dbo.sp_send_dbmail @profile_name = 'erp_posnovni', @recipients = 'aradrad@gmail.com', @subject = ' ', @body = ' ', @body_format = 'TEXT' using sqlca; EXECUTE posalji ;IF SQLCA.SQLCode 0 ...
Aleks Radovic Aleks Radovic
  1. PowerServer
Appeon 2022 - Invalid OLE DB provider error
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  1. Last updated 3 months ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 months ago
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Hi ,I am currently facing an issue with the connection string after migrating from Appeon 2019 to Appeon 2022. The same connection string that worked perfectly in Appeon 2017,2019 is no longer functioning in the new version. MSOLEDBSQL is V 18.xxErr...
Praburaj KarthiKeyan Praburaj KarthiKeyan
  1. PowerBuilder
[ERROR]The sdk file pb_sdk.pbd does not exist in PB2025 - 3726
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  1. Last updated 3 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 months ago
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Hi, I am getting "[ERROR]The sdk file pb_sdk.pbd does not exist." when I migrate my PB 2025 source after I upgraded to PB 2025 Build 3726. How can I resolve this error? Thank you
Robert Kim Robert Kim
  1. PowerBuilder
 Merry Christmas Everyone!
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  1. Last updated 3 months ago
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3 votes
Here are some free Christmas software goodies for your PowerBuilder Christmas tree ... New Colour Generator App for PB 2025 build 3726: https://chrispollach.blogspot.com/2025/12/2025r1.html Updated STD Framework v2025 R3 for PB 2025 build 3726:...
Chris Pollach @Appeon Chris Pollach @Appeon
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Change source code font
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Peter Morton replied 4 months ago
3 replies
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How do I change the font size in the editor for the source code?
Peter Morton Peter Morton
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerBuilder Application IDLE Session Automatic Time Out Issue
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 4 months ago
4 replies
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PowerBuilder Application IDLE Session Automatic Time Out: We are checking our application is idle for 30 minutes of time then we are automatically closing the application and prompting the message. but after responding to the message population from...
Kishore Kumar Kishore Kumar
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerServer license status abnormal R0230
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 months ago
1 reply
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Dear Appeon: I'd like to help me with this question, i have a powerserver windows 2022, that has only one application with powerbuilder 2022R3 and it worked fine, but now i deploy a new application on that same server with powerbuilder 2025 (not t...
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  2.  License
  3.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
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Gerencia Sistemas Gerencia Sistemas
  1. PowerServer
How to Create a RESTAPI projects using powerbuilder 2025
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 months ago
1 reply
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Hi Team, We want to create RESTAPI proects for our application, so that we can use those in other application. Currently we are using powerbuilder 2025 and to create a demo RESTAPI i am using powerserver trial version.I am able to convert the datast...
Subrat patra Subrat patra
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Get a value from a computed field in the datastore summary section?
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 months ago
1 reply
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I tried dw_7.Object.DataWindow.summary.compute_11 I tried dw_7.Object.DataWindow.summary.compute_11.text I tried dw_7.Object.DataWindow.summary.compute_11.value
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  2.  PowerScript IDE
Philip Troise Philip Troise
  1. PowerBuilder
Nested data window Report Sorting is failing using the Dot notation DW Syntax
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Kishore Kumar replied 4 months ago
2 replies
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Previously we have one composite report(inside 5 data window object) As per the requirement we have added one template report as previous page to the existing or above report. For this we have created a Nested Report and inserted the template rep...
Sankar AR Sankar AR
  1. PowerBuilder
Powerserver how to configure global culture from powerbuilder
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Logan Liu @Appeon replied 4 months ago
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CONTEXT:------------------------------------------------- There's a locale specification (comma and decimal point) that I need to implement in .NET after compilation to maintain the same content in a DataWindow when it's defined as type decimal(0). ...
damian jimenez damian jimenez
  1. PowerServer
New Method: Drag and drop from Outlook via Webbrowser drag target
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Rob Stevens replied 4 months ago
3 replies
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We've been struggling, like a lot of people apparently, with providing the ability to drag messages and attachments from Outlook into our PowerBuilder app. We had been using  Dddll.dll from Catsoft, but that stopped working when Outlook went to 64-b...
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  6.  Outlook
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Jeff Kandt Jeff Kandt
  1. PowerBuilder
import nvo from workspace to solution
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 4 months ago
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i created an nvo in a workspace exported it and tried to import it into a solution. the import failed. i opened both a solution nvo and a workspace nvo in notepad. they obviously don't look the same. i'm ASSuming it's not possible to import the ...
  1.  IDE
Tom Mangano Tom Mangano
  1. PowerBuilder
HowTo - Old Legacy SAP Licensing for old PB installs
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Chris Fauvel replied 4 months ago
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Not a question per se, but just something I wanted to share in case there are those out there, like me, that use a REALLY old version of PB If you still have your SAP signon credentials, these steps were given to me by SAP tech support to generate a...
Chris Fauvel Chris Fauvel
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerServer 2025 failed to run
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 months ago
3 replies
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0 votes
Dear Friends, We are getting the following issue while running the powerserver project. fail: PowerServer[0] LicenseKey: DSCJ-HEEG-EF1G-1HDB-0JAC Timestamp: 18/12/2025 09:52:27 Instance: JSWSL-VJN-L0990(90000245)-7DF6B Title: PowerServer ...
Chakrapani Salumuri Chakrapani Salumuri
  1. PowerServer
Need help with PB11.5 License on the SAP site
  1. Misc
  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  David Peace -Consulting Partner Powersoft replied 4 months ago
2 replies
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Is there anybody here familiar with the SAP site to generate/view and checkin licences for PowerBuilder 11.5? Or know whom to contact at SAP to help me out.Way back when we had licenses for two programmers. Since SAP acquired PB (way back when) , I ...
  1.  PowerBuilder (SAP)
Chris Fauvel Chris Fauvel
  1. PowerBuilder
Client IP from PowerServer 2022 Application
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 months ago
3 replies
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Dear Friends, We have hosted our Powerbuilder 2025 application on Powerserver 2025. We are looking to get the IP of the Client on which the App is opened. Please advice Thanks regards Chakrapani S
Chakrapani Salumuri Chakrapani Salumuri
  1. PowerServer

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