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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
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
Question about datawindow.modify('create ...
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  François Rossignol replied 6 years ago
6 replies
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Hi What Im doing is using external datawindows as templates for another external datawindow (to make a calendar). From the templates I get the objects Ill create in the calendar datawindow.   Basically I dw_template.describe(Datawindow.Ob...
François Rossignol François Rossignol
  1. PowerBuilder
More Git Issues (not commiting and how to exclude pbds)
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Gimmy Susan replied 6 years ago
1 reply
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Hi, Ive sort of got Git working but Ive got a problem with one of my applications where it wont commit changes.  I can edit an object and Powerbuilder knows its modified but when I Commit it, it doesnt seem to update the repo.  Is there any advanc...
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Daryl Foster Daryl Foster
  1. PowerBuilder
OLE Excel: GOTO row/column
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 6 years ago
1 reply
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PB 2017 R2, Build 1756 Hello PB Community, I have the OLE code to paste the contents of a datawindow to an Excel spreadsheet (thank you to all the examples available online!) I want to copy multiple datawindows into the same worksheet, but p...
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  2.  Excel
  3.  OLE
Jason Lipman Jason Lipman
  1. PowerBuilder
PBD function in Appeon WEB
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 6 years ago
1 reply
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Good morning Im working on the migrating of an application and Im having an issue. The problem is that in the application we use the function uf_save_dw_as_excel from the library dw2xls, in the desktop version everything is ok but when i deploy th...
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Oscar Rivera Oscar Rivera
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerServer Toolkit buttons are disabled
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 6 years ago
2 replies
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i have PBL 2017 R2 Universal edition, i installed the PowerServer toolkit on top of PBL, but its buttons on the PBL menu are not enabled. i am apparently missing some basic setup here.   please advise. sasha
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Alexander Skorokhodov Alexander Skorokhodov
  1. PowerBuilder
PBDOM in AppeonWEB
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Marco Meoni replied 6 years ago
3 replies
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Good afternoon Im working on a PowerBuilder app migration to WEB using PowerServer. My problem is with the PBDOM library, in the application this library and their functions, types, are used to create xml files. In the desktop version everything i...
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Oscar Rivera Oscar Rivera
  1. PowerBuilder
Looking for Elevate 2017 presentation
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Govinda Lopez @Appeon replied 6 years ago
2 replies
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Hi all, Im looking for a particular session from Elevate 2017. How to automate Adobe PDF document processing w/encryption - By Sue Brown I cant find it anywhere in the Elevate 2017 session list. If anyone can post the session link, that w...
Dennis Little Dennis Little
  1. PowerBuilder
Orientation Lock not working on IPhone 6s...
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Govinda Lopez @Appeon replied 6 years ago
2 replies
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The of_setapprotationlock() function from the eon_mobile_awsex object in the appeon_workarounds pbl does not work on IPhone 6S. It works when you run the application on IPhone using the Appeon App to launch the application the of_setapprotationloc...
Richard Shakour Richard Shakour
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dll version
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Govinda Lopez @Appeon replied 6 years ago
4 replies
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Hello to all I have some strange crashes with the applications installed on my clients computers. Can someone certify me the following dll? atl80.dll  ==> ver: 8.0.50727.762  dim: 94.0kb atl100.dll ==> ver: 10.0.40219.1 dim: 1...
Gimmy Susan Gimmy Susan
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YouHoops
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Ronnie Po replied 6 years ago
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Hi to everyone Can someone tell me where to find the source of YouHoops (old powerbuilder example) Thy GMY
Gimmy Susan Gimmy Susan
  1. PowerBuilder
Git with Multiple Targets
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Govinda Lopez @Appeon replied 6 years ago
1 reply
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Im in the process of migrating my PB 10.5 applications to Appeon Powerbuilder and want to use the new Git source control features.  My test migration project has 2 targets but when I add Source Control on the workspace only the first target looks lik...
  1.  Git
Daryl Foster Daryl Foster
  1. PowerBuilder
problem with powerserver and 30 days license
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 6 years ago
1 reply
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hay i have a problem  if i bought a powerserver license  and i made a mobile application works with sql server connection and i need to setup it on my customer computer when i setup powerserver on his computer its will be expire within 30 days h...
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pb pb pb pb
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Mouse Wheel and RichText Style Column
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Govinda Lopez @Appeon replied 6 years ago
1 reply
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Hi All, Ive got a datawindow with codes in the other event to scroll the parent UO in the window.  It works for all columns, except when the current column is the richtext style column.  Does anyone know how to make this work? Thanks. Best R...
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Ricardo Colarina Ricardo Colarina
  1. PowerBuilder
Write to registry
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Marco Meoni replied 6 years ago
1 reply
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Hi.   I need to write to the HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT part in the windows registry from our PB 2017 application. When I use RegistrySet("HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mykey","MyValue",RegString!,"MyValue"), it returns -1. If I change to HKEY_CURRENT_USER, i...
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Bjarne Anker Bjarne Anker
  1. PowerBuilder
of_getclienttype Appeon Workarounds PBL
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Marco Meoni replied 6 years ago
3 replies
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Hi to all ! Of_getclienttype function return only "PB" value (pbl in C:\inetpub\wwwroot\appeon\developTempFile\appeon_workarounds release of september 17). I deploy a web app to local powerserver web, but this function return "". Is the func...
  1.  PBL
Ganne Gannene Ganne Gannene
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerBuilder R2 Git connection error
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Govinda Lopez @Appeon replied 6 years ago
1 reply
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I am trying to test using Git for source control with PB 2017 R2. I can successfully add all the objects in my workspace to my local Git repository through PowerBuilder, but when I try to push to the remote Bitbucket repository (which we host on one ...
  1.  Build
Steven Wolf Steven Wolf
  1. PowerBuilder
crosstab export - text or excel
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Govinda Lopez @Appeon replied 6 years ago
4 replies
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When I try to export my crosstab - the column description are not exported instead I get for example year_1 year_2 year_3 - instead of 2016 2017 2018 It is a very simple cross tab - account as the row - year (invoice_date)  as the column - no sub ...
  1.  Crosstab
Andrew Davis Andrew Davis
  1. PowerBuilder
SQL BIT Columns returning -1 (instead of 1) to the datawindow
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Kim Berghall replied 6 years ago
2 replies
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The BIT column in a datawindow is being returned as -1 when 1 and 0 when 0.  This has been occurring for me using PB 12.0 and now with the new PB 2017.  I am experiencing this in both SQL Server 2008 R2 and 2014.  Has anyone run across this before.  ...
  1.  Server
Greg Sola Greg Sola
  1. PowerBuilder
Why PBSourceControl170.dll is required for runtime application?
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 6 years ago
1 reply
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A PB Application compiled with PB2017 R2 is now requires PBSourceControl170.dll.  What source control dll has to do with executable? Sounds like a bug. Yuri  
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Yuri Denshchik Yuri Denshchik
  1. PowerBuilder
excel chart format of line and fill
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Michael Kramer replied 6 years ago
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hi, im creating an excel-sheet with an chart, no problem so far. im also creating a chart in it and i want to change the default color for the legend-objects. the problem is that i found no way how it works, maybe anyone can help me?   lo...
  1.  Excel
moritz nölting moritz nölting
  1. PowerBuilder

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