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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
- Advice
- Last updated 3 years ago
- Tjafzfa Gsjsf replied 8 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 3 years ago
- Olan Knight replied 3 years ago
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4. :)
Git, PowerBuilder, and the Real World?
- Advice
- Last updated 2 years ago
- Roland Smith replied 11 months ago
With more developers working from home we have begun the transition of moving off our 'traditional' source control system to Git because of the remote advantages it has. As we begin to go down this path I am finding myself questioning how large compa...
Issue with barcodes using pdfdocument
- Issue
- Last updated 11 months ago
- Dennis Little replied 11 months ago
Hello all,
We're using PB 2022 R2 build 2828. We have a datawindow with a couple of barcodes. Code39Two font. The font is assigned to the column on the datawindow. Using the pdfdocument doesn't seem to pick up the barcode font.
Anyone else run into...
Regarding printing slow
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- How-to
- Last updated 11 months ago
- Andreas Mykonios replied 11 months ago
Hi,
I migrated my PB from 2021 to 2022 (22.0.0.1892). While I am going to print any data, it is taking too times to send the data to printer.
Until migrate, there is no any issue in the printing area..
Have any solution ?
Application crashed before reaching the PowerBuilder GDI Resource limit.
- Issue
- Last updated 2 years ago
- Venugopal r replied 11 months ago
Hi Chris and Team,
I have already reported bug ID 9005. When the application was further examined, it was discovered that additional GDI resources were being accessed every session.I discovered the GDI resource and memory details below after turning...
Hi ,
I saw this Web API request log - - PowerServer 2022 R3 Help (appeon.com)
And i tried to set it up but couldnt. May i know which folder to update the pb.ini , i dnt see one on the desktop.
Where to put this(see below) i cant find it in powerse...
.NET DLL Importer - Could not file or assembly
- Issue
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Peter Pang @Appeon replied 11 months ago
Hello,
I'm using ".NET DLL Importer" and I have a problem when I'm trying to load DLL file of class Library.
PowerBuilder version is 2022 R2 build 2819
PDF Builder with forms?
- Advice
- Last updated 11 months ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 11 months ago
PB 2022 Build 1892. Probably moving to R3 in a couple months.
I haven't tried the new PDFBuilder object.
I'm wondering if it is possible to use it to populate PDF form fields.
My hope is that I can download the W-2 PDF from the IRS, loop through r...
Cannot get raiseerror from procedure called using RPC
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- How-to
- Last updated 11 months ago
- Arnd Schmidt replied 11 months ago
Hi all,
I'm using RPC to call MSSQL stored procedures.
local externa function on transaction object
function long PORADI_DNE(datetime DATUM,ref int SEKVENCE) RPCFUNC ALIAS FOR "dbo.PORADI_DNE"
If there is
raiserror ('Error from procedure',3,1)...
DBMS OLE DB is not supported in your current installation
- Advice
- Last updated 11 months ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 11 months ago
PB2022 R2 2828 - Oracle 19c 64 bit.
After moving our PB app across to 64 bit when our app tries to connect to db get the following message:
DBMS OLE DB is not supported in your current installation
32- Bit version runs fine.
Trim zero in EditMask
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- How-to
- Last updated 11 months ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 11 months ago
Hi,
I've DataWindow with EditMask fields. I know how to set numerical masks with # chars. But the '####' mask ignores multiple 0 chars on lead. I can trim 0 chars on lead ex. 000754 to 754. Is possible to set a mask to block entry 0 char before t...
Webrowser2 runtime vs development
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- How-to
- Last updated 11 months ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 11 months ago
When I open (navigate) to a PDF in runtime I get a menu with save icon its looks nice. During runtime no save icon and only download icon and it does nothing. Looks like a chrome download screen
What is is missing ? I dont receive any errors.
...
PSA: Trying to name a function "throw" crashes PB immediately
- Issue
- Last updated 11 months ago
- Andreas Mykonios replied 11 months ago
To reproduce:
Open any object painter
Add new function
Type "throw" into Function name field
tab out/click anywhere
PB closes immediately without any warning
Happens in 2019R3, can't check other versions. The same thing happens with "throws...
Self-Contained DLL is not loading, getting .net framework error
- How-to
- Last updated 11 months ago
- Anoop Chaurasia replied 11 months ago
Hi,
I am facing issue with self-contained .net DLL. in the documents it is mentioned that using self contained DLLs will not require .net runtime to be installed on the target system, but when i am running the application, it is expecting the runtim...
While running PowerBuilder through code i.e right click on Run button then getting below issue.
Can you please help me to resolve this .
PB version : Version 2019 R3
EncodingANSI in PowerBuilder 2022! error
- How-to
- Last updated 11 months ago
- Benjamin Gaesslein replied 11 months ago
I'm migrating to PowerBuilder 2022.This is a phrase I used previously.
blob ab_data
FileOpen(as_filename,StreamMode!,Write!,LockWrite!,Replace!,EncodingANSI!)
ls_body = 'aaaa'
ab_data = blob(ls_body,EncodingANSI!)
IF FileWriteEX(li_FileNum, ab_d...
Custom menu item in PowerBar
- Issue
- Last updated 12 months ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 11 months ago
Hello,
I have a custom menu item in the PowerBar, my item command runs an EXE (with parameters).
The exe application run correctly via RUN, but when I try to run it from menu item the PB IDE crashes.
Event log details:
Faulting application name:...
Disable view (window) rendering
- Resolved
- How-to
- Last updated 11 months ago
- John Fauss replied 11 months ago
Hi,
I'm a developer from C#. In WinForms, I can disable/enable the rendering of the form (window). How can I do it in PowerBuilder? What is the best solution to freeze (disable rendering) all controls on view in PowerBuilder?
Regards,
Pawel
PostgreSQL identity columns and Powerbuilder
- Resolved
- How-to
- Last updated 11 months ago
- Fernando Gilli replied 11 months ago
Hello everyone i'm trying to understand how PostgreSQL is behaving against Powerbuilder 2022 R3, in particular the auto-increment columns.
I've create a new postgres DB with a simple table called "test"; Reading the documentation i see that there ar...
Replacing Rows to Disk unsupported feature
- How-to
- Last updated 11 months ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 11 months ago
Hi All,
I have been trying to replace unsupported feature Rows to Disk for the reports in our code base. Each of these reports have numerous nested reports, with each report having a SP as a datasource.
What I could think of is to check the number ...
parent menu of a menu?
- Resolved
- How-to
- Last updated 11 months ago
- Yiannis Papadomichelakis replied 11 months ago
Hi PB community...
Is there any way to obtain the parent menu of a menu?
If for example I have the reference of a leaf menu, can I "travel" from that menu to it's root?
I know I can use the item[] property to get the child menu items, I suppose I ...
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