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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
DW: Setting columns background color from a drop-down-data-window
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 3 years ago
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Hi,as an example (screenshots in the attachment) I have in a code table company-status. There are three status codes and these are retrieved from the database. The database table contains also a column RGB, to hold the RGB value for the code. This th...
Kari Paukku Kari Paukku
  1. PowerBuilder
Archivo xml se puede usar en la opcion web
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Marco Meoni replied 3 years ago
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Queria consultar si los archivos .xml de os menus nuevo se puede usar en la opcion web
Juniors Jara Juniors Jara
  1. PowerBuilder
Translation Toolkit
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
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Does the Translation Toolkit support Microsoft UI Automation Framework, or any other options for automating the process of translating?
  1.  PowerBuilder
Olaf Brungot Olaf Brungot
  1. PowerBuilder
Datetime series with pb2019r3 and echarts from datawindow or sql select
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 3 years ago
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I'm using PB2019R3 including echarts. The Demo App is very helpful but for the Case I'm interested in I couldn't find an example: I want to create an Chart with One or more Series with a datetime x-axis based either on a datawindow or a given SQL sel...
  1.  Apache
  2.  DataWindow
  3.  Documentation
  4.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  5.  WebBrowser
Frank Bartsch Frank Bartsch
  1. PowerBuilder
PB IDE Fails to Unzip the Template.zip during deployment
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
5 replies
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Hi I have a PB 2019 R2 windows 10 machine with toolkit installed. I use that to deploy PB apps to Power server  2020 running on windows 2016 server. Yesterday I had to update the "multi_borswer_indexs.htm" with the non HTTP file under TEMPLATE fold...
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  2.  PowerServer
  3.  PowerServer Toolkit
  4.  PowerServer Web
Munther Khatib Munther Khatib
  1. PowerBuilder
Compiled 2019 Apps "Slow"
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Arturo Rosello replied 3 years ago
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Is anyone else noticing that simply migrating an app from 12.6 to 2019 that the compiled apps are slow? I compiled an app in 12.6, then migrated the target to 2019 and compiled it there. A window in the 12.6 version that took 10 seconds to open takes...
  1.  PB Classic
  2.  Performance
  3.  Regression
Richard Lynskey Richard Lynskey
  1. PowerBuilder
Problem Installing PowerClient on 2016 Server
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
2 replies
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I'm trying to setup the ftp server for PowerClient. I've copied the setup .exe to my 2016 windows server. When I run it the choice for PowerClient App Publisher is not an option to install. Any ideas why not? Thanks!
Shawn Davis Shawn Davis
  1. PowerBuilder
CLOSE of proc issue after upgrading from PB 11.5 to 2019 R2
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Dean Markley replied 3 years ago
4 replies
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We were having a lot of stored procedure issues and an earlier post by Chris P said to use PBNewSPInvocation = 'YES' which fixed hundreds of problems from upgrading PB 11.5 to 2019 R2. We ran across another flavor of issue with an UPDATE proc and I d...
Dean Markley Dean Markley
  1. PowerBuilder
Bookmarks in PowerBuilder Help
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
2 replies
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You used to be able to boookmark pages in the PB help.  It looks like this was removed. 
Matthew Balent Matthew Balent
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Close all opened windows
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
3 replies
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Hi,  I need to implement Log-off functionality in my application and for this reason I would like to close all opened windows. The use of GetFirs and GetNext Sheets is not enough as we open some windows but not as sheets.  Is there any way to get a...
Gastón Clara Gastón Clara
  1. PowerBuilder
What Images to use for Ribbon Bar Control and ...?
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 3 years ago
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I am updating our application to use the new ribbon bar control. With that I also need to update all of our current bitmaps and Icons so I am looking for your input on the best way, place, etc to do that.  From what I can tell the only delivered PNG ...
Christopher Craft Christopher Craft
  1. PowerBuilder
Powerbuilder 2019 R2 PBL with Infomaker 2019 R3
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  2. Misc
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
1 reply
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Does anyone know if the PBL format has changed between PB 2019 R2 and PB 2019 R3/IM 2019 R3.    We are hoping to be able to use IM 2019 R3 with an application written in PB 2019 R2.   Our application stores reports as blobs in the database and when a...
Mark Jones Mark Jones
  1. PowerBuilder
Columns in Datawindow loses original position after visible=1
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
5 replies
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Hi Guys, I am using PB 2017 R3 I have a grid DataWindow with a DropDownDataWindow. Depending on the selection, I should hide or display a couple columns. The issue is: When I try to show them back again, the columns lost the original position and t...
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  PowerBuilder
  3.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Guillermo Pereira Guillermo Pereira
  1. PowerBuilder
Application close event not firing when run from PB or in Debugger
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 3 years ago
3 replies
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In one of my two main applications, the application Close event never fires if I run it from within PB or in the debugger. It fires in the compiled (pcode) version. Almost identical code also works everywhere (in PB, debugger, or compiled) in the oth...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Daniel Vivier Daniel Vivier
  1. PowerBuilder
DATAWINDOW SAVEAS XLSX FORMAT
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Florine Rivaux replied 3 years ago
2 replies
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Hi,   I tried saving datawindow as XLSX! format in PB2019. But the return value is -1. Can anybody guide me the script for Saveas XLSX! format? Awaiting your valuable response.   Regards Jinu Nair
Jinu Nair Jinu Nair
  1. PowerBuilder
Execution Timeout Expired
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
1 reply
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Hi everyone the lengthy report when i run through web deployment shows below error Error Code : -2146232060 Error Text : Execution Timeout Expired. The timeout period elapsed prior to completion of the operation or the server is not responding if...
anto kuriyan anto kuriyan
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
PowerBuilder 2019 R3 32 Bit generation issue
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Julie Jiang @Appeon replied 3 years ago
3 replies
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I am upgrading some applications from 2017 R3 to 2019 R3 build 2670 and am having an issue.   It all converts find and runs interactive fine.    But when I compile if I compile as 32 bit, Symantec will quarantine the file for Heur.AdvML.B Risk and th...
Mark Francis Mark Francis
  1. PowerBuilder
ORA-12154
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 3 years ago
3 replies
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Hi Community, Testing Data Source PRODERP failed: ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve the connect identifier specified.  it was working with PB2017 after upgrade to PB2019 oracle connectivity is not working.   Thanks, Raj ...
Rajkumar Elanchelian Rajkumar Elanchelian
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
How to deploy the Powerserver2021 as windows service
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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
5 replies
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To all, I am new to Snapdev and also not familiar with Visual C# deployment.  Following the step by step instruction from Help content, I have successfully deployed the SalesDemo application on local PC (IIS), and run as "Cloud Desktop" application...
  1.  Cloud
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  3.  PowerServer
Zhang JX Zhang JX
  1. SnapDevelop
PS2021 BETA: Steps to deploy to remote server
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Julie Jiang @Appeon replied 3 years ago
1 reply
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Is there any available documentation on how to deploy the web api's to a remote IIS server ?    
mike S mike S
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)

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