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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Tjafzfa Gsjsf replied 8 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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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 3 years ago
3 replies
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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
  1. PowerBuilder
Is there a C# equivalent for PrintOpen()?
  1. Misc
  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Francisco Martinez @Appeon replied 1 year ago
1 reply
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In PB, I have a print feature to print a string directly to a Zebra label printer.  The string includes Escape characters with formatting commands. It works great in my PB app. ll_job = PrintOpen("Label",TRUE) li_rc = Print(ll_job, ls_ZPL) li_rc =...
  1.  C#
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Tracy Lamb Tracy Lamb
  1. PowerBuilder
Question about canceldialog when printing from a DataStore
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  2. Misc
  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
3 replies
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The reference for the Print method when printing a single DataWindow or DataStore states that for DataStores, "the canceldialog argument must always be set to false." Why is that? Link to reference page: https://docs.appeon.com/pb2022/datawindow_re...
Troy Cowan Troy Cowan
  1. PowerBuilder
Datetime or Date input parameter gives error in Datawindow retrieval.
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
2 replies
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I have a datawindow for report which has an argument of datatype DATETIME, and datasource as SQL Server 2019. The argument is related to table column of datatype datetime2. When I try to retrieve the report, I get an error as : When I try to conve...
Santosh Natal Santosh Natal
  1. PowerBuilder
Impact of Missing Datawindow on Dropdown Column
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
2 replies
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Hi Experts,   In PowerBuilder, when I define a datawindow (for example: d_city) for a dropdown column in my application, and at the time of assigning the datawindow to the column, the datawindow exists in my source code. Unfortunately, if the defin...
Deva Shanmuga Deva Shanmuga
  1. PowerBuilder
pbm_custom01 isn't triggered
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 1 year ago
4 replies
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Hello, I run .NET application from powerbuilder application, and send window's hadle as parameter from window's function, so: via RUN("NETAPP.EXE "  + String(Hanlde(this))) in .netr application, I send message by SendMessageA function, the handle ...
C K C K
  1. PowerBuilder
Select column including dash character - in embedded sql powerscript
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  yaacov shamla replied 1 year ago
4 replies
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In order to select a db column which name including dash character -, the column need to be enclosed with brackets for example [COUNTRY-NAME].In embedded sql powerscript, selecting the column with brakets causes db error.Is there any way to select th...
yaacov shamla yaacov shamla
  1. PowerBuilder
[APPEON MOBILE] SHA256 encryption error question - Appeon PowerBuilder 2019 R3
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Shin Jungi replied 1 year ago
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Hi, how are you?This is the source code written in Appeon PowerBuilder 2019 R3 version.[ Source Code ] Blob lblb_dataBlob lblb_sha1String ls_data lblb_data = Blob("Test SHA1", EncodingANSI!) CrypterObject lnv_CrypterObjectlnv_CrypterObject = Creat...
  1.  Appeon Workspace
Shin Jungi Shin Jungi
  1. PowerBuilder
Datawindow save as pdf image not displaying
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Avory Rose Pastoral replied 1 year ago
4 replies
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Hi,   I am exporting pdf using the following script:   dw_printer.Modify("DataWindow.Export.PDF.Method = NativePDF!") dw_printer.Modify("DataWindow.Export.PDF.NativePDF.ImageFormat = '2'") dw_printer.SaveAs(s_newfilename, PDF!, FALSE) dw_printer...
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  PB Classic
  3.  PDF
  4.  PowerBuilder
Avory Rose Pastoral Avory Rose Pastoral
  1. PowerBuilder
DataWindow .Update executes but record is not inserted
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Sivaprakash BKR replied 1 year ago
8 replies
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Power Builder 2019 R3 Windows 11 Enterprise SQL Server 2019   I have a datawindow where I should be able to add a new record.  The Update fires and I can see the insert statement in the Sql Server Profiler but the data never makes it to the table...
Tim Bruce Tim Bruce
  1. PowerBuilder
SendMessage text from C# to PowerBuilder
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Arnd Schmidt replied 1 year ago
4 replies
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Hello, I have to send a text(string) message from C# application to PowerBuilder application via SendMessage function. When i sent as a followinf code, Powerbulder's Message object doesnt got the stringparam' only long param C# code: SendMessageW(...
C K C K
  1. PowerBuilder
Compiler Error moving project from PB2019 to PB2022
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  2. Advice
  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
1 reply
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Hello, I am moving a application from PB2019 to PB2022. After migrating the project I get the following errors... ---------- Compiler: Errors (11:02:27 AM)pims_base.pbl(u_module_page).u_module_page.Instance Variables.14: Error C0101: Referenced obj...
Mike Kochevar Mike Kochevar
  1. PowerBuilder
SymmetricDecrypt - replicate in c# to decrypt value from PB
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  2. Misc
  1. Last updated 1 year ago
0 replies
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2 votes
I need to decrypt a password in c# that i both encrypt and decrypt in PB.  It took a while to figure out and the following works.  the value to decrypt is ls_encrypted (base64 string) and the decryption key is: is_symkey     PB:lblb_pwrdencypted ...
mike S mike S
  1. PowerBuilder
64-Bit PB using MailSession and 64-Bit Outlook
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  2. Advice
  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
1 reply
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Hi Everyone I'm looking to use PB2022 deploying to 64-Bit EXE and was wondering if anyone has successfully used this to create a 64-Bit mailSession to access Outlook/Office 365 via 64-bit MAPI? In theory it should just work, but thought I would ask...
  1.  PowerBuilder
David Peace (Powersoft) David Peace (Powersoft)
  1. PowerBuilder
Power 2019 R3: webservice Token using certificate
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
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Hi all.   I need to request for a token from a webservice, but it's using a certificate (file in a folder and password for validation). I know it's already implemented in PowerBuilder 2022 as I've been able to test, but in production environment I...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  2.  REST
ANTONIO MACIAS NOGALES ANTONIO MACIAS NOGALES
  1. PowerBuilder
Remove datawindow title bar but not the column headings
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 1 year ago
3 replies
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Is there a function in datawindow that I can use to remove header (title and other objects) but leave the column headers intact?  I tried adjusting header height but it leave the space from the top not the bottom of the header bar.  I need to change ...
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  Excel
  3.  Format
Raman Dhillon Raman Dhillon
  1. PowerBuilder
Default numeric values in converted DataWindow
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  David Xiong @Appeon replied 1 year ago
1 reply
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Hello,I'm using SnapDevelop to generate the DataWindows.I can see the default values for the columns of type string or datetime, but none of the numeric types.For example, this is fine:public string C_Chiuso_A_Forza { get; set; } = "N";But I can't se...
  1.  C#
  2.  DataWindow
  3.  SnapDevelop
  4.  .NET DataStore
  5.  .NET 6.0
Brian Ramzoti Brian Ramzoti
  1. SnapDevelop
Set userobject on center window
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Andreas Mykonios replied 1 year ago
1 reply
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Hi,   How can I open an userobject in the center of the parent window without calculation?  I fave the following code: int li_ret li_ret = this.OpenUserObjectWithParm(n_cst_myuserobject, "param1") If li_ret = 1 then End If  where the "t...
Paweł Kasperek Paweł Kasperek
  1. PowerBuilder
need a GetAll or GetById soap Api in Power builder
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Pbuser12 Ateikon replied 1 year ago
2 replies
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Dear Team ,    Can any one share the sytax of the GetAll and getBy Id in soap Api...   I have a syntax for get all.but its not working...   integer li_retinteger li_StatusCodestring ls_url,ls_soap_actionstring ls_datastring ls_bodystring ls_ret...
Pbuser12 Ateikon Pbuser12 Ateikon
  1. PowerBuilder
Powerbuilder program issues in VMWare Horizon Hosted Environment (Freeze/Lockups)
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Josh Bahr replied 1 year ago
1 reply
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0 votes
Hello! We have a PowerBuilder program (2019 R3 Build 19.2.0.2728) that is having some random, unexplained issues in a VMWare Horizon hosted environment. The issue is that the end user can go about their normal workflows, and at random, their session ...
  1.  PowerBuilder
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Josh Bahr Josh Bahr
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerBuilder 2022 R2 (2819) - TabbedView - more Toolbars on the top - Tabs are not visible in MDI Frame
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 1 year ago
2 replies
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0 votes
Hello, we are using a Custom MDI Frame window in our application and we have a problem with the new TabbedView feature. We use Sizing the client area: mdi_1.Move (li_wx + ii_workspace_x, li_wy) mdi_1.Resize (li_width, li_height) as per Appeon help...
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  MDI
  3.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  4.  TabbedView
  5.  TabbedBar
Radek Soukup Radek Soukup
  1. PowerBuilder

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