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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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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 3 years ago
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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
datawindow control jumps up, when it shouldn't
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Michael Kramer replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hi, I was trying to prove something the other day, which I could not reproduce in my little sample app. What I did find though, was some - for me - unseen behaviour when creating a dw on the fly: it "jumps up". Strangely enough, all the other contr...
Miguel Leeuwe Miguel Leeuwe
  1. PowerBuilder
Need to make API calls to Emma (a CRM)
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Libby Engelbret replied 4 years ago
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My client will be using Emma, a CRM application.  Emma has an API and there is a .net dll written to access the Emma API.  How can I use this API to make calls and return and send information from my PowerBuilder desktop application?  Is it possible ...
Libby Engelbret Libby Engelbret
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How to create two-dimensional arrays?
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Michael Kramer replied 4 years ago
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How create two-dimensional arrays? For example I try create  byte lb_Array[25000, 25000] The system does not respond, it is like it does not support this size. What I'm doing is getting the number of bits that an image owns and looping through ea...
Fernando Leal Fernando Leal
  1. PowerBuilder
Upgrading an user from an offline license to an online license
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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My problem is that I have to install PB on VM; now users are assigned an offline license Should I remove the offline license and then reassign to the same user an online license? That is the correct procedure? Regards Gino
Gino de Simone Gino de Simone
  1. PowerBuilder
Use of IBM UDB database through ODBC
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Mark Lundell replied 4 years ago
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I can connect if I use the .net driver, but there seems to be a bug in the driver causing some very slow responses. I have set up a 64 bit ODBC connection and tested successfully via the ODBC tool. I have set up datasource NSDADEV_CONTROL and linke...
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Mark Lundell Mark Lundell
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Remote desktop / Citrix - Appeon 2019 build 2170
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  mike S replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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Hi, We are running Appeon 2019 build 2170 with Oracle 12c as DB on Citrix and MS Remote Desktop Service (RDS). We experience huge differences in data delivery on RDS vs Citrix and wonder if anyone has any input. Something is probably explained by ...
Ivan Aase Ivan Aase
  1. PowerBuilder
Performance RDP vs. TeamViewer
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Bjarne Anker replied 4 years ago
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Hi.   So we have this weird issue on one of our customers servers. When logging into the server via TeamViewer, the report in question comes up in preview in about 2 seconds. When logging into the exact same server via RDP, the report takes over ...
  1.  Firewall
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Bjarne Anker Bjarne Anker
  1. PowerBuilder
increase powerserver developer version user session to 10
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  mathews rutto replied 4 years ago
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Hello, Is there a away i can increase powerserver developer version user session to 10?
mathews rutto mathews rutto
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
PB17 connects with OLE DB, PB19 does not
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  JOHN THOMAS replied 4 years ago
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Gents  - I am picking up the baton from this earlier question which is marked resolved: https://community.appeon.com/index.php/qna/q-a/sql-native-client-support#reply-12700 After installing PB19 we have this problem now whereby the connection to ou...
JOHN THOMAS JOHN THOMAS
  1. PowerBuilder
App closed by itself
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Dennis Huynh replied 4 years ago
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Greetings, OS: Windows 10 PowerBuilder: 2017 R3 Build 1915 Issue: I ran app through PB IDE and let it idle, after around 4-5 minutes the app closed by itself - it happened every time.  The compiled version behaved differently.  The app closed by i...
Dennis Huynh Dennis Huynh
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Edit Field Border in a DW
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Andrew Barnes replied 4 years ago
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Hi I am running a PB 2017 R3, build 1915   I noticed that when I turned on the 'Autosize Height' on on a edit/data field, the field's border (no matter what it's set in the painter) disappear in the run time.  Does any one notice that, or is it j...
CJ Lai CJ Lai
  1. PowerBuilder
Data Field AutoSize Height Property
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hi All This question is somewhat related to the one I posted on 03/05/2020 titled "Muilti-line input in a datawindow (dw) object" Thanks to Mike S's. and Michael Kramer's help, I was able to get over that hurdle. Long story short, now I need to ma...
CJ Lai CJ Lai
  1. PowerBuilder
Folder for compiler's C++ files?
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 4 years ago
4 replies
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Environment variable defines TEMP file folder for PB's machine code compiler. I forgot its name. UPDATE = Found it! It is config parameter in PB.INI, section = [PB], name = CODEGENTEMP.I used ProcMon from Sysinternals to investigate the PB compiler ...
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Michael Kramer Michael Kramer
  1. PowerBuilder
TreeView - Linking Table Makes Duplicates
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Marc James replied 4 years ago
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How do I stop duplicates happening when I have linked some information from another table? Scenario - I am displaying a list of invoices, which you can expand to see some of the detail of each item on that invoice. The invoices are stored in the mo...
Marc James Marc James
  1. PowerBuilder
PB19 won't make pcode exe but will make machine code exe
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  JOHN THOMAS replied 4 years ago
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Folks - we are suddenly (last few months) having a mysterious issue whereby PB refuses to make pcode-setting executables, though it will make machine exe's that work fine. This started with PB17 after awhile (but not initially that I remember) and I ...
JOHN THOMAS JOHN THOMAS
  1. PowerBuilder
Problem Login to SVN with ñ in the password
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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PB 2017 R3 and Pb 2019login to SVN Failed when a password have a ñ  using other tool instead of PB it works ok
Andres Slachevsky Andres Slachevsky
  1. PowerBuilder
How to recover Disconnect from DB
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 4 years ago
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Users are experiencing issues with disconnections from the Database (SYBASE ASE 16).  If this occurs I need a way to reconnect and reset the Setransobject everywhere.  Our app has numerous places where this needs to be done examples are datawindow co...
David Vasconcelos David Vasconcelos
  1. PowerBuilder
login powerbuilder 2017 r3 1880 cycles through login then goes back to login screen
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
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Hello, One of our users logs in and gets sent straight back to the login screen. The web admin shows them as logged in, but they can't get past the new login. If they click exit PB shuts down, if they log in again they are told they are already log...
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kevin Rowe kevin Rowe
  1. PowerBuilder
Snapshot of datawindow including Data
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 4 years ago
4 replies
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is there a way to take a "snapshot" of a datawindow ...syntax and data so it can be saved to database and later retrieve that data and recreate the datawindow?  I have tried a few things but so far failing. tried - Getfullstate, save that to the db ...
David Vasconcelos David Vasconcelos
  1. PowerBuilder
C# Class Importer
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Richard Keller replied 4 years ago
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  I try to use the new C# Class Importer, which allows PowerBuilder to use .NET assemblies directly without having to first create a COM Callable Wrapper for them.   i have this error:   some ideas ?   Thanks  
ATK Gimmy Susan ATK Gimmy Susan
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