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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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  2. How-to
  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
Problem with Refresh not working at Target Level - PB2017 R3
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Karen Bailey replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hi,    I am trying to setup a new development environment on a new laptop and i am having trouble with the refresh function when trying to update my pbls after performing a pull.  I am using Git as my source control for a tfs server.   If i right...
  1.  Git
Karen Bailey Karen Bailey
  1. PowerBuilder
Using PFC Security and the Ribbon Bar
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hi all, One of my apps uses the PFC security app to set up users, groups and access to windows, etc (I know old school right). I only use it to prevent certain users from seeing [admin] options on the menu and being able to click on them to open win...
  1.  PFC
  2.  Security
  3.  RibbonBar
Ian Wells Ian Wells
  1. PowerBuilder
2019R2, theme. datawindow, vscrollbar .... bug or ???
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Vladimir K. replied 4 years ago
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Hi All. Please see attached. Basically, i have datawindow on the left and handful datawindows on the right with visible property set to false. Rowfocuschanged on the left one, using hide() and show() to display needed and hide not needed datawindo...
Vladimir K. Vladimir K.
  1. PowerBuilder
Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server & PB
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Amit De Picciotto replied 4 years ago
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Hi all, Does PB have version that supply this new driver? mean, not the old OLE DB but this one   Thanks!  
Amit De Picciotto Amit De Picciotto
  1. PowerBuilder
WS_OBJECTS Issues: Weird Structure & File Rejections
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  LEON ALEKSEYEV replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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Hello. My company is using GIT BitBucket. We are in process of migrating our apps to PowerBuilder 2017 R3 Build 1915 and so far do not have much luck with GIT. We are facing two issues: (1) The local repository PB creates, ws_objects, has somewhat ...
  1.  Git
LEON ALEKSEYEV LEON ALEKSEYEV
  1. PowerBuilder
Latest Version of PB2019?
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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We are FINALLY ready to migrate our applications from PBv12.1 to PB2019R2.I have an installer with the build set as 2082, but I've seen people talking about build 2328.Q1: WHERE is the download link for the latest version of PB2019R2?Q2: Can I instal...
Olan Knight Olan Knight
  1. PowerBuilder
Deploy PB application using GitHub (Squirrel.dll)
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
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We are trying to switch our PB deploy app process using github like other apps (non powerbuilder). Has anyone done this before - using Github? If so I could use some help with the steps. There is a squirrel.dll that I am supposed to reference. Any id...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Kwadwo Boahene Kwadwo Boahene
  1. PowerBuilder
Is there any way to display the pdf in datawindow?
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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Is there any way to display the pdf in datawindow?
Naveen M R Naveen M R
  1. PowerBuilder
RTE Data Alignment Issue
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
0 replies
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Hello, We have migrated our application from 10.2 to 2019 R2. I need a help to solve RTE data display issue. I have an issue when opening the existing rte data(which was created in PB version 10.2) in the PB 2019 R2. I am using 'Built in TX Text Cont...
  1.  PowerBuilder
  2.  TX Control
Danish Ahamed LiakathAli Danish Ahamed LiakathAli
  1. PowerBuilder
Grid dw column overlap
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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My customer wants me to change a grid dw to show a field on a line by itself and be wider then col_1 - ala Excel. so the data would look like     customer, order_no row 1 "Slimy Sales Company with a very long name", "" row 2 "", "123456" so I co...
  1.  DataWindow
John Murphy John Murphy
  1. PowerBuilder
RichTextEdit printing
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Pieter Coene replied 4 years ago
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I'm having problems getting documents created in a RichTextEdit object to print all pages - only prints the first page.  I'm working with Version 2017 R3 Build 1880, and have selected 'Built-in TX Text Control' from the dropdown list.  The Print() ca...
Kevin Bey Kevin Bey
  1. PowerBuilder
Very strange behaviour buttons and picture buttons
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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Hi All, I'm experimenting very unusual behaviours when working with buttons and picturebuttons.  a) Sometimes (pretty often) shortcuts aren't shown b) Initial window state. Edit mask + 2 cb_ + 2 pb_ (In this example, shortcuts a...
Julián Tagarro Julián Tagarro
  1. PowerBuilder
Themes and fonts
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Philippe PILAT replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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Hi all, is it possible to change the font (example : Arial -> Tahoma) using themes ? Regards, Philippe.
Philippe PILAT Philippe PILAT
  1. PowerBuilder
longptr param in dw other() event
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 4 years ago
4 replies
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Hi, I have this code in a dw's other() event. I've stripped out most of the code, just to illustrate. // v1 and v2, mjl, 13/04/20: Since win8 and w10 totally ignore the mouse settings when working remotely, I've re-introduced the code to scroll: ...
Miguel Leeuwe Miguel Leeuwe
  1. PowerBuilder
Resolve invalid (in time) child datawindow in a data from the past.
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  John Raghanti replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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Hi!   I have a "how-to" question. I have a datawindow, one field has a child datawindow. The child datawindow dataobject has an validate flag. When i use the list in the day before yesterday, and I choose one option, that is Ok. But, I invalidate t...
Géza Bartha Géza Bartha
  1. PowerBuilder
highest version of MS SQL Server officially supported by PB 2019
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Michael Kramer replied 4 years ago
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Which highest version of MS SQL Server is officially supported by PB 2019 / PB 2019 R2?   Anyone use PB 2019 with SQL 2019 ? (which driver do you use ~ OLE DB / Native driver ?)   Thanks  
  1.  OLEDB
  2.  PowerBuilder
  3.  SQL Server
Marcus Leung Marcus Leung
  1. PowerBuilder
Issue connecting to IBM DB2 database
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Kai Zhao @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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Hello, AEM is displaying this error message when testing the connection to an IBM DB2 database: Testing Data Source AS400 failed: No se puede cargar el archivo DLL 'db2app64.dll': No se puede encontrar el módulo especificado. (Excepción de HRESULT:...
Miguel Alzate Miguel Alzate
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Package Manager Console?
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
0 replies
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   Buenas Tardes a Todos En SnapDevelop donde se encuentra la opción similar a Visual estudio  Package Manager Console, el cual Permite Migraciones y actualizaciones de base de Datos?, parece ser que esta opcion no la tiene SnapDevelop    Muchas ...
carlos efrain carlos efrain
  1. SnapDevelop
RTE content display/Alignment issue after Migration from 10.2 to 2019 R2
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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We have migrated our current application which is still running in PB 10.2.1 to PB 2019 R2. We have started testing the application with new version after the migration,we are facing an issue in RTE control. We are storing the RTE content value in BL...
  1.  TE Control
Danish Ahamed LiakathAli Danish Ahamed LiakathAli
  1. PowerBuilder
Setting Source With The Web Browser Control
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hello, In the new web browser control, is there a way to set the source like there is in the MS browser? I have an OLE control that uses the MS browser for viewing HTML code and PDF files. I want to replace this with the new web control, but I don't...
Christopher Altvater Christopher Altvater
  1. PowerBuilder

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