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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
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- Last updated 4 years ago
 - Manuel Rivera replied 3 weeks 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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- Last updated 4 years ago
 - Olan Knight replied 4 years ago
 
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4.   :) 
            PowerBuilder 2019R#, b2703Windows 64 bit platform   Below in BROWN text is my code to call a PostgreSQL stored procedure using a CURSOR; the CURSOR code is in BLUE. This code is not working, I’m getting this on the OPEN call:Research says this is mos...
            64bit OCX does not work with a 64bit executables
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- Last updated 8 years ago
 - Miguel Leeuwe replied 3 years ago
 
I tried to find a solution to make 64bit OCX work with 64bit - compiled PB app in PB12.6. 
There is case submitted in SAP : 64bit OCX does not work with a 64bits executable:
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2357943/E
It looks like the c...
            Connection issue when compiling under 64-bit
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- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Louis Arena replied 3 years ago
 
I am upgrading my application from PB2019 to PB2021.  I would like to compile under 64 bit.  When I compile I cannot connect to the database.  I am using the MSOLEDBSQL SQL Server drivers.  I am using the following runtime path when compiling;
C:\Pr...
                    
            Getting IP Address of Remote Session
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- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Gregory Rusak replied 3 years ago
 
Hello,
PowerBuilder 2021 Build 1288
We're in the process of trying to get the remote IP Address of the client machine when running our application through an RDP session.
We're successful at using the Windows WTSQuerySessionInformation API and get...
            We are investigating the possibility of connecting to oracle from PB2017R3 (and soon 2021) using Kerberos. In researching on the appeon site I did find many options for the older Sybase servers and such. What we are looking for dbparm connection opti...
            PowerBuilder 2021 Application is not running
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- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Mark Goldsmith replied 3 years ago
 
Hi everyone,
     I migrated my source code from PowerBuilder 2019 to PowerBuilder 2021 , then I compiled my app in 64 Bit format. After that I created the MSI 64 runtime installer required to run my app in 64 bit.
    The runtime Packager was inst...
            we are using dbparm to connect to ms sql server 2019
SET %DBPARM%=TrustedConnection=1,Database='%Database_Name%',Provider='SQLNCLI11',AppName='ixapp',
Host='%username%.%computername%',Identity='SCOPE_IDENTITY()',Encrypt=1,TrustServerCertificate=1
...
            PB2021: Webbrowser and external Dll failure like Mw6
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- Last updated 3 years ago
 - MARKOVIC Marko replied 3 years ago
 
Hi,
we have encountered that the webbrowser has bad interaction with external Dll's like MW6 which create QrCodes, for what reason ever. If someone can give the solution for that worked together, i'm in!
We tried a workaround to user the QREncodeDe...
            Hello
Its only a question for knowledge
 
Is there an object to play mp3 records?? There is an object Animation, but it just calls .avi files. 
Maybe in a webbrowser object, i dont know
 
Thanks
            PB 2021: Copy & Paste Text from Word
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- Last updated 3 years ago
 - René Ullrich replied 3 years ago
 
Hi,
when the user copypaste text from Word that contains " or ' it will be replaced by ¿ , how can you explain that and what we can do to avoid this behaviour?
The ' or " from Word are not the same hex value than normal ' or " from Ultraedit for ex...
            How can I close GetOpenFileName Windows Common Dialogs after closing the App?
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- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
 
Hi, everyone.
 
I made a application using GetOpenFileName Window API. (Powerbuilder 2019 R3)
It is working well. But the dialog is still opened even the app was closed, if I didn't close manually the dialog.
How can I close the dialog when close...
            How to use SetSqlSelect on a report using SnapDevelop
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- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Logan Liu @Appeon replied 3 years ago
 
We are migrating an existing PowerBuilder application to make use of SnapDevelop to handle the datawindow calls.  Our system has a reporting area, where we give the user a selection of criteria they can use to customize the report.  As the current sy...
                    
            Hi...
I have a silly question. Is it possible to have round corners in a window?
 
Something similar like if you turn on the TitleBar property in a DW. The DW corners instead of 90º square they become 90º Round.
 
Regards,
 
Clarence.
                    
            Hi everyone,
I need your helps, I have a problems with the connection of the sessions because the session go to the limit, this error is because the sessions are not closed. In attaechment the problems. Two months ago, I wrote with similar problems ...
            OPEN MDI from MDI
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- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
 
Hello
Just a simple question, is there  way to open a windows with windowtype = mdi inside another mdi window?
Open Function open 2different windows, but no second inside first one...
 
Just to know if its possible
Thanks
            Set color on part of the text under Datawindow RichText edit style column
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- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Mark Goldsmith replied 3 years ago
 
Dear Sir,
User want to change color on part of text under a datawindow text column. I change the column edit style from "Edit" to "RichText" format. It allows user to select part of the text, and change it's font properties but changing color is not...
            How to use unicode characters on a powerserver cloudapp
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 - Issue
 
- Last updated 3 years ago
 - David Xiong @Appeon replied 3 years ago
 
Hi,
is it possible to use unicode characters on powerserver cloudapp? On a native powerbuilder app we have to append "DisableBind=0,NCharBind=1" to the DBParm, if we don't use that, some chars are recognized as questions marks (?). Example:
The fol...
                    
            Set an environment variable
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 - How-to
 
- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Miguel Leeuwe replied 3 years ago
 
Good morning communityI need to set an environment variable and read it later.
I found: www://https://codeverge.com/sybase.powerbuilder.general/creating-setting-environment-vari/954332
 
I try to set it:
FUNCTION boolean SetEnvironmentVariableA (...
            Powerbuilder 2022 - Missing PBX files
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 - Issue
 
- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Daryl Foster replied 3 years ago
 
Hello everyone, 
 
We start to evaluate Powerbuilder 2022 Beta with our application but at the migration we face a problem. 
The common PBX files that come along with powerbuilder are not there.
PB2022 there is only the PBDOM.PBX.
 
it will be ...
                    
            Windows sdk for .net framework 4.0 was not installed. Soap proxy
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- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
 
PB 12.5   I am trying to save a webserver proxy using .NET
I am getting the error:"Windows sdk for .net framework 4.0 was not installed."
I installed the sdk: "InstallationFolder"="C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft SDKs\\Windows\\v10.0A\\bin\\NETF...
            
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