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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
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- Last updated 3 years ago
- Tjafzfa Gsjsf replied 1 year 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 3 years ago
- Olan Knight replied 3 years ago
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4. :)
SmtpClient.XOAuth2AccessToken using OAuthClient and Azure - incorrect client secret
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- Last updated 2 days ago
- Brage Mogstad replied 1 day ago
Hello,Were trying to send emails using the SMTPClient objectThe SMTPClient is working well with providers like ONE.COM, Gmail, etc.For Outlook.com adresses the SMTPClient object needs an XOAuth2AccessToken provided by Azure.Getting a valid Access tok...
Hi all,
I need to create an mdi form but i don't want the client area start a x position = 1 . I'd like to put a menu on the left side of my form and open alla my forms ( tabbed) in the mdi client area. I'm using pb 2025 and i remember this was poss...
Issue with Bold Font When Printing PDF from DataWindow using PB Native Method
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- Issue
- Last updated 1 day ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 day ago
Hi,
We are using PowerBuilder 2022 R3 Build 3391 and are encountering an issue when printing a PDF from a DataWindow using the PB Native Save method. The font in the generated PDF appears bold, and we're not sure why.
Interestingly, when we print t...
Hallo,
We are in the process of migrating our PowerBuilder codebase to .NET. As part of this transition, we need to dynamically create a DataWindow based on a SQL statement. In PowerBuilder, we use the SyntaxFromSQL and Create methods for this purpo...
After we migrate our application PB 2022 R2 Build 2828 to PB 2025 Build 3683, we encounter issues with all datawindows that have retrieval arguments, which we didn't have in PB 2022.
The database of our application is DB2 for IBM i (AS400) and we ar...
Migration to PowerBuilder 2025 all windows are blank
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- Issue
- Last updated 2 days ago
- Ed Sudit replied 2 days ago
After migrating my application from PB 2022 R3, when I run the application from either the PB 2025 GUI or compiled, all windows are showing up completely blank, no objects are being rendered on any of the windows.
Can someone help with this?
Thank ...
The PowerScript language has made no progress over the years,nogenerics, no asynchronous calls, no iterators, no support for Lambda expressions, and no support for regular expressions.
The new code editor claimed in 2025 still has very limited func...
Auto-test of PowerBuilder Applications
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- Last updated 2 days ago
- John Fauss replied 2 days ago
We are using both PB2017R3 and 2019R3 on separate applications. Does anybody know of any tool, or software which can be used to auto-test applications built using these versions?Any help appreciated, manufacturers, links etc etc.
Hi,
In 2025 version can create API from PB directly. is their any restriction like required powerserver or snapdevelop ?
Pb 2025 converted to solution what should import to subversion
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- How-to
- Last updated 6 days ago
- Tracy Huang @Appeon replied 2 days ago
I have converted one of my workspaces to a solution and it works nicely. The issue I have now is that there are so many objects that have been created.
I am ready to add this project to subversion (svn) what MUST be imported.
For example, do I need...
PB2025 solution : Compilation failed, code = -1073741502.
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- Last updated 2 weeks ago
- Peter Pang @Appeon replied 2 days ago
[ERROR] Compilation failed, code = -1073741502.
intercept delete errors caused by foreign key restrict constraints in the database.
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- How-to
- Last updated 3 days ago
- Gimmy Susan replied 2 days ago
Hi everyone,
I have the following need: to centrally intercept delete errors caused by foreign key restrict constraints in the database.
In a legacy application, I can't go through and test every delete executed by scripts to check whether the dele...
How to modify the text language of TabbedBar control right - click menu
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- How-to
- Last updated 4 days ago
- Andreas Mykonios replied 2 days ago
TabbedBar control right - click menu: Close Current Tab ... Close All Tabs ,how to modify these text to non-En language?
How to use custom font in datawindow so that it can be embedded in PDF exported
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- How-to
- Last updated 3 days ago
- Song Tom replied 2 days ago
When I export datawindow to PDF with native pdf, I followed the guide in the PB help, but some barcode font like Code 39 wide regular cannot event exported, when I call save as datawindow as pdf!, with native pdf code as following:
dw_advice.Object....
Hi,
We are using a version of PowerBuilder 2021 and have a PowerClient project.
All the deployment is done in a local network and nothing is on the cloud.
The title name on the Launch installer says "Cloud" client and that have created a conflict ...
ConnectToNewObject("Excel.Application") without MS
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- Last updated 1 week ago
- André Rust replied 2 days ago
Hello everyone,
Is it possible to process or create Excel XLSX files without using Microsoft Excel or any other Microsoft Office applications?
We are looking to stop installing or using Microsoft products on our PCs. However, our existing code snip...
Trying out PB 2025 beta.
My application uses the PFC.
When I start the application, I get a pop-up:
Pressing OK shuts down the application.
Probably a problem with the PFC code: a control type that isn't supported anymore.
I use the same code ...
Uninstalling PowerClient App Silently
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- How-to
- Last updated 1 week ago
- Francisco Martinez @Appeon replied 3 days ago
Is there a way to uninstall a PowerClient app siliently? I've tried all the common switches (/s, /q, etc.) with uninstall.exe. There seems to be no way around the confirmation prompt other than possibly putting together a VB script to send a delayed ...
Hi Team,{
"data": { "content": [{ "Name": "test", "country": "GB", "Contact info": { "email": "test@gmail.com", "businessUnit": "GB01" } }, { "Name": "test1", "country": "KB"...
i am using PB 2022 R3 designing a graphical data window attached ,can i get a help how to show the graph bar value on top of the bar and if any reference is there please help on that .
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