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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
- Advice
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Manuel Rivera replied 5 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. :)
PB 2025 3726 solution -> using Ctrl + L = save changes?
- Issue
- Last updated 2 weeks ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 weeks ago
Hi.
PB 2025 3726 solution mode
I think that using the "Ctrl + L" keyboard shortcuts defined for compiling changes in the event code causes the changes to be saved and (sometimes) the application to crash?
RegardsRafał
Unique key in datawindow not updating in powerserver
- Issue
- Last updated 2 weeks ago
- Logan Liu @Appeon replied 2 weeks ago
Hi,
I have an issue with a datawindow which works fine when deployed to exe but when to powerserver it does not work.
I have a datawindow which has a unique column called order_code , i generate the unique code which is a number before saving.
I...
Latest Outlook updates causes pb app to crash when emailing via outlook 32-bit
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- Issue
- Last updated 1 month ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 weeks ago
Yes, I have a similar issue, and the cause is KB5074109 which includes more security of outlook which seems to cause our application to crash as soon as we try and email the .pdf, via outlook session (below code), not when creating the .pdf. The hot ...
Problem with describe evaluate in a calculated field
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- How-to
- Last updated 2 weeks ago
- Markus Eckert replied 2 weeks ago
Dear friends
I need to have the value of a column in a different row in a calculated field inside a tabular datawindow, PB12.6
I have tried with
long(describe( "Evaluate('linea',getrow() - 1)")), always returns 0
describe( without the long o...
I was looking at the users guide for pbautobuild, and it seems to want a .pbt file.The only .pbt file I can find in my project tree is in a _BackupFiles folder that I think was created when I converted from project to solution.What am I missing?The...
Awful Performance of PB2025 .xlsx Export
- Issue
- Last updated 3 weeks ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 2 weeks ago
Hi all
We've recently upgraded to PB2025 (Solution - build 3726) and along with that to the new .Net8 based saveas XLSX dll.
It didn't take long for us to run into the return -1 issue when exporting somewhat large-ish data sets (50k rows) in a 32 b...
Dear All,
We are currently using PowerBuilder 2019(64bit) R3 Build 2797 (Runtime 19.2.0.2797) on Windows Server 2019 Standard (64-bit).
We have upgraded our application to 64-bit and recompiled all required DLLs in 64-bit format. The application is...
Postgres ODBC connection fails in EXE
- How-to
- Last updated 3 weeks ago
- Rich Gibson replied 2 weeks ago
Working with PB2025 using Postgres database and have successfully converted the entire PB6.0 project to PB2025 in the IDE. I have been using the ODBC connection quite successfully in the IDE but now that I have compiled to an EXE file, the database c...
PB17 Exe reverts to Classic Regardless of Project Build - How do we Fix?
- Resolved
- Issue
- Last updated 2 weeks ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 weeks ago
We have a large PB17 app that now when compiled reverts to the old Classic Style Datawindows (lowered borders, etc)
In development mode is looks fine - but as exe (Pcode 64 bit) revers to the old look. (regardless of pc its built on)
Anybody know h...
Unable to connect Appeon PB 2022 R3 to SAP ASE DB using open Client 15. PLEASE HELP!!
- Issue
- Last updated 2 weeks ago
- John Fauss replied 2 weeks ago
I am using PB 12.5 connecting to SAP ASE on Linux using Open Client 15_0. I am upgrading to Appeon 2022 R3 connecting to the same DB (SAP ASE on Linux) using Open Client 15_0.
In Appeon, I can connect to the DB from the DB Painter menu but fails whe...
Native Git LFS File Locking Support in PowerBuilder IDE
- Resolved
- Misc
- Last updated 2 weeks ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 weeks ago
Hello,
I would like to ask whether Appeon has plans to include native Git LFS integration in future versions of PowerBuilder, specifically support for file locking (LFS Lock/Unlock) directly from within the IDE.
In some projects, it is necessary to...
Regarding TCP/IP server client working
- Resolved
- How-to
- Last updated 2 weeks ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 weeks ago
I have a Lab software and I need to connect the CBC analyzer with my application. Analyzer acting as an Server my application is client. I need to connect to server and read data from server through TCP/IP method. any body can help ?
I am using PB 2...
Issue with Debugging Across Multiple Functions, UserObjects, Parent Objects.
- How-to
- Last updated 11 months ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 2 weeks ago
Dear Experts
When debugging, I set a breakpoint, and when the code is executed, the cursor correctly stops at the breakpoint. Debugging works fine as long as the entire process occurs within a single page. However, if the code references other funct...
Reg:DATAWINDOW JSON using ImportJSON
- How-to
- Last updated 3 weeks ago
- vinothini rajasekar replied 2 weeks ago
Hi Team,
I tried using ImportJSON with the DATAWINDOW JSON format provided below, but it results in a -5 JSON format error. Kindly guide me on whether the issue is with the JSON structure or if the code needs to be updated.Attached the d_dwc_json im...
Deploying Power Client app fails with PB2025, works with PB2023
- Issue
- Last updated 3 weeks ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 weeks ago
Hi,
I have several applications that I have deployed to customers server with PB2023 build 3397 and deploying those to client's server has worked without problems for years.
Now I have installed also PB 2025 Build 3711 and deploy fails. When I vali...
PowerBuilder Git issue on Windows VDI
- Resolved
- Issue
- Last updated 1 year ago
- John Fauss replied 3 weeks ago
We have moved recently to VDI environment, this move causing us issue with GIT. Whenever we try to connect to GIT, it throws error message (see attached image). I have to manually make myself owner of that folder after each login everyday. Visual Stu...
Some issues with SMTPClient Object
- Issue
- Last updated 3 weeks ago
- Julián Tagarro replied 3 weeks ago
Good morning to all,
I'm trying to send emails using the SMTPClient object (Runtime 25.0.0.3726), but Im encountering a couple of issues depending on the SMTP provider I use.
a) When I send emails to Office 365 mailboxes, the message body does not ...
Hi All,
We are currently migrating an application from Sybase PowerBuilder (12.5.2) to Appeon PowerBuilder 2022 R3 (Classic).
The project builds successfully, and the runtime has been set up using the Appeon Runtime Packager. However, when attempti...
PB 2025 / TOKENREQUEST / "audience"
- Resolved
- How-to
- Last updated 2 months ago
- Peter Pang @Appeon replied 3 weeks ago
Hi guys,
i am playing around with PB2025 and tokenrequest/oauthclient.
at first i have tried postman to get it working there.
i am wondering how i can set the "audience" setting for the tokenrequest with client_credentials option ?
in postman...
Why doesn't it recompile everything?
- Resolved
- Issue
- Last updated 3 weeks ago
- Richard Hartman replied 3 weeks ago
I have recently converted to PB2025, so it is now supposed to be compiling everything from sources.This:select status_code into :ls_current_status_drc1from circuit_direction_statuswhere circuit_direction_id = :ll_circuit_drc1and start_date = :ldt_c...
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