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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
  1. Advice
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Manuel Rivera replied 3 weeks 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 4 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 4 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
SNAP DEVELOP API FILE UPLOAD / DOWNLOAD
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Daryl Foster replied 2 years ago
5 replies
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First Thank you appeon Team, doing great job... FOR SNAP DEVELOP API, How to download a file and upload file via api. I tried different ways but i could n't. If there is a sample project / script it's help full to me. api can use either PB 2019 or...
  1.  API
  2.  C# Editor
lingaiah T lingaiah T
  1. SnapDevelop
cloud launcher issue not downloading the files
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 years ago
1 reply
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Powerclient deployment issue with current version 2019R3 2728 version. Deployed in IIS and followed documentation related to powerclient deployment new project. Able to download the cloud app launcher and nothing works there after. Attached screens...
  1.  PowerClient
Prasanth Kalivarapu Prasanth Kalivarapu
  1. PowerBuilder
Datawindow becomes visible after PrintDataWindow call
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Mark Jones replied 2 years ago
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I believe I have found a bug in PB 2021 build 1506 and PB 2022 build 1892.  The issue does not exist in PB 2019. I plan on reporting this. I have an invisible datawindow on a window.   I print it using the the following code: long jobjob = PrintOpe...
Mark Jones Mark Jones
  1. PowerBuilder
Power-client - failed to update app issue
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 years ago
2 replies
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Hi All,   Recently we have migrated our PB Apps to Powerclient. We are getting one issue related to "Failed to update the app" below are the cases to reproduce the issue.   1. All the PB and app related files uploaded successfully. 2. Sybase 16...
Rajkumar K S Rajkumar K S
  1. PowerBuilder
Theme for TreeView-Datawindow (Icons)
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 2 years ago
1 reply
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Good afternoon community We were wondering if it is possible to customize the icons used in treeview datawindows.   What we know is that it is possible to customize the icons of the TreeView object.   We would like to swap the existing expand/ex...
  1.  Theme
Thilo Mack Thilo Mack
  1. PowerBuilder
Code analysis tool for Power Builder
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 2 years ago
4 replies
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I 'm looking for a code analysis tool that can be used with PB?. For example: -check for objects without a library comment - check naming convention for objects - check for script header - check naming convention for functions and variables - ch...
Jhonnatan Cordova Jhonnatan Cordova
  1. PowerBuilder
.NET DLL Importer question regarding passing in PB structures
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Donald Clayton replied 2 years ago
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At Intertech we're trying to use the .NET DLL importer, wehave a structure defined in PowerBuilder called columninfo which has four elements: a_name (string), s_dbname(string), l_columnidsource (long), and l_columnidtarget (long).  So the structure h...
  1.  .NET Assembly
  2.  SnapDevelop
  3.  .NET Core 3.1
Donald Clayton Donald Clayton
  1. PowerBuilder
Call stack, trace....
  1. Misc
  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Yiannis Papadomichelakis replied 2 years ago
1 reply
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For 2+ hours now I've been stuck running the application with /pbdebug, on one of our customer's systems, because PB after so many decades in the market, still has NO way to give us the call stack in case of errors. So, since I can't do anything at ...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  2.  PowerBuilder (SAP)
  3.  PowerBuilder Runtime
Yiannis Papadomichelakis Yiannis Papadomichelakis
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerServer - The Int64 type is not compatible with the data type of mapped property
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  David Xiong @Appeon replied 2 years ago
2 replies
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Hi, I wanted to share the following situation, in case there is a solution for this.I'm using PB2022, build 1900 and the database is Oracle 19 I'm getting the error "The Int64 type is not compatible..." and below is an example of a situation where ...
  1.  DataType
  2.  PowerServer
Kari Paukku Kari Paukku
  1. PowerServer
Dynamically add/take out radio button options in a DW
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 2 years ago
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Hi All I have a dwo with only one column in it. I made that column's edit style 'RadioButtons' with Yes, No, and Maybe 3 options in it to start. During the run time, I am able to manipulate those options to only display Yes and No, or Yes and Maybe...
CJ Lai CJ Lai
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerBuilder and UltraEdit
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 2 years ago
2 replies
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Does anyone else have issues with the PowerBuilder IDE and UltraEdit not playing well together? For years, I have been unable to run my app from the PB IDE more than once. On second attempts to run the app from the same IDE session, it crashes and I ...
  1.  Crash
  2.  PowerBuilder
Chris Victor Chris Victor
  1. PowerBuilder
Need help accessing web service using restful code - Real basic I'm afraid
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Brett Weaver replied 2 years ago
4 replies
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Hi Folk Sorry to ask what is a basic question, but I have never connected to RESTful Web services before. Soap was the only protocol I have used and that was some time ago. I need an example and instructions that relate to PB2022. I have heard th...
Brett Weaver Brett Weaver
  1. PowerBuilder
GS1-128 BARCODE
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Christopher Altvater replied 2 years ago
4 replies
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How can we generate GS1-128 barcode from PB. GS1-128 is a globally defined standard for barcode. please share your thoughts
Anto Kuriyan Anto Kuriyan
  1. PowerBuilder
How to use Ctrl++ as a Ribbonbar shortcut
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Peter Pang @Appeon replied 2 years ago
1 reply
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Hi, We have a Ribbonbar where Add has been allocated the shortcut Ctrl+A. Our users wish to change this to Ctrl++, but I get an error message in the toolbar editor when I try this: The 'Shortcut' attribute is invalid - The value 'Ctrl++' is invali...
Michael Connell Michael Connell
  1. PowerBuilder
Can't connect local SQL server 2019 Express
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 years ago
1 reply
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Hi, I have installed PB 2022 R2 and MS SQL Server 2019 to a Windows 2019 server on Azure. While installing PB I could not connect to SQL server to install demo database. Now same problem when I try to create Power Server Project. From PB IDE I ca...
  1.  Database
  2.  PowerServer
  3.  SQL Server
Hannu Pikkarainen Hannu Pikkarainen
  1. PowerBuilder
Response Window getting Lost
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 2 years ago
2 replies
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Hi all,   I am using PowerBuilder 2022 Build 1892 and we have a user who opens many windows from our application and at time they have response type windows open and it gets lost inside everything. They report that the application is frozen and jus...
  1.  PowerBuilder
Kevin Thai Kevin Thai
  1. PowerBuilder
smtpclient subject NOT Appears
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Luis Pesaressi replied 2 years ago
3 replies
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Hi I try PowerBuilder 2022 R2 using  smtpclient lnv_smtpclientlnv_smtpclient = create smtpclient lnv_SmtpClient.Message.Subject = "SMTPClient Test Message"   when I send the email the subject Not appears the email arrive but whitout subject wh...
Luis Pesaressi Luis Pesaressi
  1. PowerBuilder
datawindow varchar(max) convert to char(32766)
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  mike S replied 2 years ago
3 replies
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Hello, My connection with the sqlserver is by OLEDB. I have a datawindow with a columns style type richtext corresponding to varchar(max) fields in sqlserver. The problem is that the maximum char of the field is 32766. How can I save richtext fie...
Juan Jara Juan Jara
  1. PowerBuilder
PBAutoBuild220 running with RefreshPbl as true fails with Forward Prototype Declarations
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 years ago
4 replies
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Hi, After upgrading to 2022, we have decided to move away from orca and use PBAutoBuild220.exe   If we set RefreshPbl to false in ... "Merging": [ {"Target": ".\\gtpolicy.pbt","LocalProjectPath": ".","RefreshPbl": false} ], the pbl files are re...
  1.  32-bit
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  3.  PowerBuilder Compiler
Abderrahmane Zahrir Abderrahmane Zahrir
  1. PowerBuilder
Sending email through Outlook fails if application distributed with Cloud App Launcher
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Hannu Pikkarainen replied 2 years ago
2 replies
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Hi, I have created an application for a customer, that sends email through users Outlook. It has worked without problems for years. For some time ago we switched the distribution of the application into Cloud App launcher model. Works fine. Now we...
  1.  OLE
  2.  Outlook
Hannu Pikkarainen Hannu Pikkarainen
  1. PowerBuilder

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