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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
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- Last updated 4 years ago
- Manuel Rivera replied 3 months 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 4 years ago
- Olan Knight replied 4 years ago
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4. :)
General Exception when Compiling
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- Misc
- Last updated 2 days ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 days ago
This isn't really a question, just a resolution that might help someone else. Apparently the current version of Microsoft Defender and the PowerBuilder 2025 Build 3711 compiler don't play together very well. When doing a full build or trying to compi...
Ribonnbar, xml and IDE PB 2025
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- Issue
- Last updated 2 days ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 days ago
Hi
I'm change old menu objects to Ribonnbar meny by defining their appearance in XML files using the Ribonnbar Builder (built into IDE PB). Why can't I see these xml files in the PB IDE (like dw, win, obj, etc.)?
Additionally, changes to XML files ...
2025 R2 Compiler error code = -70001.
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- Issue
- Last updated 6 days ago
- Bill Gates replied 2 days ago
---------- Compiler: Errors (15:59:42)[ERROR] Failed to start compiling powerscript objects, code = -70001.
how to handle the Transaction pooling ?
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- Last updated 1 week ago
- David Peace.Consulting-Partner replied 2 days ago
Hi,
My app is using more then one Trx obj.
IF Trx_Obj2.DBHandle()0 THEN ---this code is working ( DBHandle() return value )
DISCONNECT USING Trx_Obj2; ---this code is working ( logically DISCONNECT but still connect in DB)
IF Trx_Obj2.SQLCode...
Search Library Entries: Regular Expression(s)
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- How-to
- Last updated 2 months ago
- Konrad Kaltenbach replied 2 days ago
Dear experts,
I want to use regular expressions in "Search Library Entries"
, but I lack practical knowledge in this area.
Specifically, I want to search for lines that contain, for example, 'dw_xy.update' and do not start with '//' or '/*'. What ...
Unable to get Access Token using Certificate
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- Last updated 1 month ago
- Logan Liu @Appeon replied 2 days ago
PB2025 64bit
We are using EntraID and replacing the client secret with using a certificate. We are currently able to get a token when using clientsecret. The certificate is installed on my machine.
Certificate:
Issuer:
Serial Number:
Cod...
Bezier curve in Powerbuilder
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- New
- How-to
- Last updated 2 days ago
- Raymond Longoria replied 2 days ago
I have Powerbuilder 2025 build 3711. I have a customer that is requesting a graph with a Bezier curve. I did not see this option in the Graphtype. Is there a way to implement this type of curve in a graph?
Hi all,
I need help with the below 2 items:-
How to do bulk export from PB 2022 Workspace
Can we attach GitHub to our workspace for check-in
Build Failure: Could Not Find Resource File
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- Issue
- Last updated 3 days ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 days ago
Hi Appeon Support Team,We are facing a build issue while deploying our PowerBuilder application.Issue Details: During the library build process, the build fails with the following error:Could not find resource file. Continue? This error blocks depl...
PDF ISO Standards Align PDF output from PowerBuilder applications with ISO 14289 (PDF/UA)
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- New
- Misc
- Last updated 4 days ago
- Torgeir Lund replied 3 days ago
Hi,
I can see in your Roadmap for 2025 R3, that you planned to allign PDF Output from PowerBuilder with ISO 14289.
Would this mean that, in a DataWindow, it will be possible to define the reading order tags, mark artifacts (objects that should not ...
Extraneous Third Parm in Stored Procedure Datawindows
- Issue
- Last updated 3 weeks ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 days ago
I've noticed in PB 2022 R3 build 3397 a new parameter added to the SP arguments when I rebuilt the datasource Stored Procedure.
Before:procedure="1 execute dba.emp_leave_accruals;0 @employee_number = :employee_number, @thispayroll_enddate = :thispay...
PBVM.dll was not found error when running EXE after migrating to Appeon 2022 R3 (Classic target)
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- Issue
- Last updated 5 days ago
- Shashank S replied 4 days ago
Hi all,
Im working on migrating an application that was originally built using Sybase PowerBuilder 12.5.2 (WinForm target type) into Appeon 2022 R3 using a Classic target.
As part of the migration:
I manually imported the SRD and SRW files into ...
Problem With .Net DLLs on PowerBuilder 2025
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- Issue
- Last updated 6 days ago
- Peter Pang @Appeon replied 4 days ago
Hi guys,
Our team ran into a very weird issue, recently after migrating to PowerBuilder 2025.
We have developed a .net class library responsible for retrieving device data (hardware + OS info). We imported it into PowerBuilder 2025 successfully.
...
About Code Injection (CVE-2024-56145) for PowerServer2020
- Issue
- Last updated 1 week ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 6 days ago
Hi Appeon Team,
Yesterday, our company web server attacked by code injection (CVE-2024-56145).
This server is running for PowerServer2020 and IIS(10.x).
Is this attacked related PowerServer2020 ?
If this attacked related PowerServer2020, how re...
Hi,
how can save to excel if more than 100000 rows in a datawindow with exact style of datawindow ?.
i used dw_1.SaveAsFormattedText()
but saving 65536 rows only. any solution ?
PowerBuilder 12.5 .Net Assembly Target Compiler
- How-to
- Last updated 1 week ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 1 week ago
Hello everyone,
Im currently maintaining a legacy code developed in PowerBuilder 12.5 that includes a target which generates a .DLL file (.NET assembly).
I know that in newer versions, like PowerBuilder 2022, there are tools such as PBC or PBAutoBu...
Powerbuilder .net8 EOL and compatibility with .net10 runtime
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- Last updated 1 week ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 1 week ago
Hi everyone,
I have a question regarding the general support of Powerbuilder when it comes to the .net assembly classes and their corresponding runtimes.
Our product relies more and more on .net assemblies, which are extending the functionality...
Converting older datawindow versions to PB2025
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- How-to
- Last updated 2 weeks ago
- mike S replied 1 week ago
I have finally converted my dBase datasets to Postgres using many pipelines and a short script to run them consecutively.
However, now that I have the new database ready to use, I find the that existing datawindows can't see the datasets because the...
PB and AI : Using claude or gemini with pb?
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- Misc
- Last updated 1 week ago
- David Peace.Consulting-Partner replied 1 week ago
Hi,PBer:
PB developers, do you have any experience using claude or gemini to assist with PB development?
Grouping in Grid dw's
- How-to
- Last updated 1 week ago
- David Peace.Consulting-Partner replied 1 week ago
I'm running PB22. We are converting many of our dw's to Grid. However....many of them contain group by's. The grid doesn't support this. I need it to dynamically displaying columns, their display order, widening of the column widths, sorting, etc. Or...
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