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- Last updated 3 weeks ago
This is a compilation of tips you can and should follow to help you get answers to your questions in the Appeon Community QA forum, based on several years of my asking, following and answering posts. Not every tip listed here is applicable to every t...
Bezier curve in Powerbuilder
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- How-to
- Last updated 9 months ago
- Raymond Longoria replied 9 months 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
- Issue
- Last updated 9 months ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 9 months 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)
- Resolved
- Misc
- Last updated 9 months ago
- Torgeir Lund replied 9 months 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 10 months ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 9 months 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...
Problem With .Net DLLs on PowerBuilder 2025
- Issue
- Last updated 9 months ago
- Peter Pang @Appeon replied 9 months 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
- Resolved
- Issue
- Last updated 9 months ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 9 months 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...
Regarding saveas to excel
- Resolved
- How-to
- Last updated 10 months ago
- Eduardo G. replied 9 months ago
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 10 months ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 9 months 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
- Advice
- Last updated 10 months ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 9 months 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 10 months ago
- mike S replied 9 months 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 10 months ago
- David Peace.Consulting-Partner replied 9 months 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 10 months ago
- David Peace.Consulting-Partner replied 9 months 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...
Keyboard Shortcut to Comment/Uncomment
- Resolved
- Misc
- Last updated 10 months ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 10 months ago
I have been using PowerBuilder for a couple of years now and think it is great! I have been playing around with the 2025 version, and the improvements are making life much easier. I especially love the ability to collapse code. Looking forward to the...
settransobject() not having affect ?
- Issue
- Last updated 10 months ago
- Richard Hartman replied 10 months ago
I have some code where setttransobject() does not seem to be having an effect.The original application was using Sybase, which we are porting to use MS SQL Server. This was working with the sybase version as far as I know.I got a suggestion to upda...
PowerBuilder 2025 R2 Beta – Git workspace connection issue
- How-to
- Last updated 10 months ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 10 months ago
We are trying to use PowerBuilder 2025 R2 Beta together with TFS / Azure DevOps Server.
We have a Git repository located at:https://tfs.vitec.se/tfs/Aloc2/Products/_git/PLP
Inside this repository, the PowerBuilder workspace file is located at the f...
PB migration | 32-bit to 64-bit | WinPB.dll no longer exists
- Advice
- Last updated 10 months ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 10 months ago
We have migrated the PowerBuilder application from 32-bit to 64-bit. Due to this, WinPB.dll is no longer compatible.
We need a 64-bit compatible DLL replacement for WinPB.dll. Kindly help with this requirement.
PowerBuilder 2022
A client is using a custom build tool written in PowerBuilder to build their application exe and pbd files.
The PBD generation is working fine. PBORCA_ExecutableCreate is returning -12 (Link Error) when 64bit is requested. A 32bit...
I recently got a new PC at work I can no longer run ProDiff. I've installed it numerous times with several versions of .Net but I can't find any way to make it work anymore. So, does anyone have a suggestion on another tool to use to compare PBLs and...
Access Source from PBD Files
- Advice
- Last updated 7 years ago
- David Peace.Consulting-Partner replied 10 months ago
Was messing with the Powerbuilder Complier and using the params that were provided when i do a build. We also use topWiz for source control, and when i ran the pbc170 with the parameters, i didn't realize topWiz would go and get latest of all of the...
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