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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
6 replies
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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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12 votes
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4.   :)
Olan Knight Olan Knight
  1. PowerBuilder
Appeon multibrowser plugin
  1. Resolved
  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Kai Zhao @Appeon replied 5 years ago
2 replies
10451 views
0 votes
      Using IE or Chrome, windows10 This plugin installation is requiring the user to enter admin credentials, can it be tuned not to?  
  1.  Plugin
shoaib siddiqui shoaib siddiqui
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
DB connection using Windows credentials
  1. Resolved
  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Kai Zhao @Appeon replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
Hi. again! How can the connection to the SQL Server database server be implemented, in Appeon Web/mobile applications, using Windows and not SQL Server credentials? Thanks in advance for any answers!
Miguel Alzate Miguel Alzate
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
How change to JVM in IDE
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 5 years ago
3 replies
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Hello     How I can change the JVM in IDE?. Im use powerbuilder 2017 R3. this produc have a versión 1.6.0_24 and I need to 1.8.22 Thanks
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Gerardo Robledo Carreón Gerardo Robledo Carreón
  1. PowerBuilder
OLE Bug On Dockable Sheet
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
Hi, I'm opening a sheet using the OpensheetDocked method. The window has an OLE object on it. If I move the window the OLE object stay stuck to the frame! Any code executed for the OLE then only works on the object that is stuck to the frame and not...
  1.  Dockable
  2.  OLE
Ashley Swatton Ashley Swatton
  1. PowerBuilder
snap developer: how to get datastore column names and data-types
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  paulo gomes replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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Hi All, We are migrating a NVO to REST C# Web API. One of the methods that has to be migrated gets as argument a datastore and return, by reference, two (02) string arrays: column_names and dataTypes_names The PB method get the number of datastore ...
  1.  .NET Core Framework
  2.  C#
  3.  DataStore (C#)
  4.  Migration
  5.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  6.  .NET DataStore
paulo gomes paulo gomes
  1. SnapObjects
Y2K issue
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  2. Advice
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Michael Kramer replied 5 years ago
3 replies
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Hi Gurus We have an application where all the date fields are masked DD/MM/YY and when we enter the data 31/01/50, it converts in 31/01/1950 rather than 31/01/2050. Till year 49 it's fine and convert into 2049. Although if I change the maski...
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Ramendra Singh Ramendra Singh
  1. PowerBuilder
Datawindow, edit cell problem
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Michał Misijuk replied 5 years ago
3 replies
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0 votes
Hi,I have a strange issue:I have a powerbuilder datawindow (dw_src, dw_tgt).When I'm editting datawindow dw_src, I'am able to edit cells in preview and of course on runnning app Now, i want to make exactly same datawindow( dw_tgt) but with data from...
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  PowerBuilder
Michał Misijuk Michał Misijuk
  1. PowerBuilder
HTTPClient Object Question
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Tom Jiang @Appeon replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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The new HTTPClient object in PB 2017 has a Timeout property which is described as: The TimeOut property specifies the timeout seconds. The default value is 60 and 0 means no timeout. The low level WinHTTP API timeout has 4 separate properties wit...
Roland Smith Roland Smith
  1. PowerBuilder
Powerserver WEB - Picture Control property powertiptext
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  David Vasconcelos replied 5 years ago
3 replies
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Picture control property powertiptext in Web.  "New line/char return" does not work. Example: PowerBuilder Classic p_object.powertiptext = 'line 1~nline2' In Classic looks like this line 1 line 2 IN WEB  line 1 line 2   Is '~n', char(13) or ...
David Vasconcelos David Vasconcelos
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Application missing in AEM
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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Hi All,   I have created application in Power Builder 2019 and deployed it to PS Web 2019 but i can not see application in AEM , do we have any AEM file where can i validate that applications entry is created or updated ?    
  1.  IIS
  2.  PowerServer Web
Pinkesh Gupta Pinkesh Gupta
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Opening a centered Response Window - it flickers
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 5 years ago
3 replies
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PowerBuilder v12.1, b7055Windows 7, 64 bit platformI have a tabpage from which I open the response window lw_cascade". The response window is a PowerBuilder window of type "response", not a framework or PFC object - straight PB.The Center option is c...
Olan Knight Olan Knight
  1. PowerBuilder
Could not connect to sybase db from powerbuilder
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  sharmistha sinha replied 5 years ago
5 replies
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0 votes
Hello I am trying to migrate powerbuilder 12.6 to powerbuilder 2017. But I get some problem while connectiong to database. I use SYBASE DB.  The error which I get id "Error loading client library DLLs. Unable to connect to server" Can you please help...
  1.  Database Driver
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
sharmistha sinha sharmistha sinha
  1. PowerBuilder
What Is Purpose of Action = Update(IModelStore) ?
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Michael Kramer replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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I'm trying to make sense of SnapDevelop's generated code. Right now for Sample Code = ModelStore where one action puzzles me. [HttpPost("ModelStore")]...public ActionResult Update(IModelStore department)... ModelStore has internal state like refere...
Michael Kramer Michael Kramer
  1. SnapObjects
Set TreeView image background for predefined images
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Yuri Denshchik replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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Hello,  How to remove the background for pre-defined pictures in the treeview? See attached screenshot. Even PictureMaskColor property is set to Transparent, the area around the picture is still gray. That only happens for pre-defined pictures, cus...
Yuri Denshchik Yuri Denshchik
  1. PowerBuilder
Return Wrong no. of total worksheets
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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Hi all I have a code   count = lole_source.Application.Workbooks.Count()sheet_count = lole_source.Application.Workbooks(count ).WorkSheets().count()   sheet_count  return correct total no. of sheet on my machine but this sheet_count  return wron...
jay rajan jay rajan
  1. PowerBuilder
pb 17 app crash
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 5 years ago
3 replies
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0 votes
Hi all,   I have window authentication functionality in my powerbuilder application which work fine in pb 8 but now it is migrated  in pb 17 and crash application due to window login in pb 17
jay rajan jay rajan
  1. PowerBuilder
Want to run an application (written in C# ) in my powerbuilder windows application
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Marco Meoni replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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Hi Everyone, I am using PowerBuilder 2017 R2. I want to run an another application which is written in C# in my powerbuilder windows application. Want to click on a button with 2 string input parameter and also need to get the return value of the ap...
  1.  PowerBuilder
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
mukul pandey mukul pandey
  1. PowerBuilder
HOW TO READ/CAPTURE DATA FROM USB BARCODE SCANNER USING PB 12.
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Matthew Balent replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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Hi Everyone, Is there anyone have an idea on how to capture data coming from USB barcode scanner? Currently, I'm having a problem to prompt message box after scanning barcode fonts. I need to throw whatever data reads from USB barcode to my disabled ...
  1.  PowerBuilder
Elven Encaja Elven Encaja
  1. PowerBuilder
PB17 and printdlg.dll
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Nathalie Meurant replied 5 years ago
3 replies
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Hello, Currently, I migrate all my applications to PB17 R3. All must run under win10 and 64 bit. My only problem is that I am using an external dll library called printdlg.dll. The application function under 32 bit but no way to run it under 64 b...
Nathalie Meurant Nathalie Meurant
  1. PowerBuilder
How to count seconds in timing object?
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Berka Frenfert replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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The interval is not fixed to 1 second and it may be different at different times during the life time of an instance of the timing user object. How do i increment an instance variable that hold maximum number of seconds since instance of the timing ...
  1.  PowerBuilder
  2.  User Object
Berka Frenfert Berka Frenfert
  1. PowerBuilder

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