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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
6 replies
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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
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
Performance Issue in Response window
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 months ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 5 months ago
6 replies
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0 votes
Hello ,   We have migrated to PB 9 to PB 2019 (64 bit) version . And one of the response window is taking 5 - 10 minute to open mle_text where in PB 9 it is opening at the same moment once you click on the Modify button. But in PB2019 we are faci...
himanshi tayal himanshi tayal
  1. PowerBuilder
::clipboard() in MRD webclient
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 months ago
0 replies
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0 votes
Hi ::clipboard() copying function isn't working when the user is connected to a terminal server through Microsoft remote desktop webview. I think the reason is that his web browser is waiting for such action like Ctrl+C triggered from the browser si...
Tomas Beran Tomas Beran
  1. PowerBuilder
Exe crashing after migration to PB 2022 R2
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 months ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 5 months ago
3 replies
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Recently we have migrated to PB 2022 R2 from PB 2019 R2, after migration our application is crashing after sometime. Below are the screenshot which we have found from event viewer.
Gautam Kaku Gautam Kaku
  1. PowerBuilder
You are a bad... bad library....
  1. Misc
  1. Last updated 5 months ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 5 months ago
2 replies
566 views
1 vote
PB IDE respects the privacy of libraries, even when they are bad... really bad...   Now I have to find out which of the 100+ libraries is bad, why it's bad and how to fix it...
  1.  IDE
  2.  PB Classic
Yiannis Papadomichelakis Yiannis Papadomichelakis
  1. PowerBuilder
What is the recommended approach to load test a PowerServer app running on Azure VMs?
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 months ago
  2.  Angie Liu@Appeon replied 5 months ago
3 replies
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Hi All,   Looking through all the documentation for load testing a PowerServer app, it only shows a way to test them locally. How would I approach testing a PowerServer app that runs on Azure? Do I need to do the recording on Jmeter locally first t...
  1.  Azure
Esau Redwan Esau Redwan
  1. PowerServer
Rest Client Send Post Request
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 months ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 5 months ago
1 reply
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Hi Powerbuilder friends, I have this code where I need to send data to our payment partner. It successfully requests a token, but no data is transferred, and there's an authorization error with the JWT token request. String ls_jwttoken, ls_PostData...
  1.  API
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  3.  REST
  4.  Web API
John Michael Tejano John Michael Tejano
  1. PowerBuilder
PBAutobuild220 question
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  1. Last updated 5 months ago
  2.  kitty he @Appeon replied 5 months ago
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Hello All, I have implemented an automated compile process for our application using the PBAutoBuild220.exe. The question I have is in the "Merging" portion of the compiling process. We are currently using TFS for source control in PB. Before I am c...
  1.  PowerBuilder
  2.  TFS
  3.  AutoBuild
Robert Carlson Robert Carlson
  1. PowerBuilder
Classic menu
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 months ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 5 months ago
6 replies
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Hi, I work with 'classical' menus. I need to change the text of a menu item from code, but when I do so, I lose the shortcut. My manager doesn't want to see the shortcut in the menu text. (if it would be there it would work!). So does anyone know h...
Miguel Leeuwe Miguel Leeuwe
  1. PowerBuilder
How do we use a Parameter more than once in a dynamic SQL with one Argument
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  1. Last updated 5 months ago
  2.  Glenn Barber replied 5 months ago
3 replies
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We are using PB17 and SQLAnywhere 17 We have a generalized routine whereby we can pass a SQL query which takes one argument. The problem is that some queries need to reference the same argument more than once. As we understand it - if you use the ...
  1.  Embedded SQL
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Glenn Barber Glenn Barber
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerBuilder App in VMWare display issues
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Ganaesu S replied 5 months ago
4 replies
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PowerBuilder app is displaying the MDI frame toolbar as a separate window in VMWare environment. (check the attached picture) Any help to resolve this issue?  Thanks G
  1.  .EXE
  2.  MDI
  3.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  4.  VM
Ganaesu S Ganaesu S
  1. PowerBuilder
PB application crashes when samAccountName is longer than 18 characters
  1. Resolved
  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 months ago
  2.  Ganaesu S replied 5 months ago
5 replies
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Hello We are having an issue with our desktop application crashing only in VMware when the User's have a long samAccountName (18 or more characters). Same user's are able to run the same App in Citrix or Desktop without any issues. Rest of the user...
  1.  PowerBuilder
  2.  VM
Ganaesu S Ganaesu S
  1. PowerBuilder
dddw/ddlb autocomplete mode - re-sorts the list after a search
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 months ago
  2.  Glenn Scamman replied 5 months ago
2 replies
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I have noticed that when you have dddw or ddlb with the allow-editing attribute on and the autocomplete mode suggest/append (3) on, and then type in a value that partially matches one or more items in the dropdown list, and then backspace out of the ...
Glenn Scamman Glenn Scamman
  1. PowerBuilder
Microsoft Graph API
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 9 months ago
  2.  Ganaesu S replied 5 months ago
2 replies
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Hello Experts!   Need help with using/calling Microsoft Graph API in PowerBuilder 2022 version to send Outlook Emails. Any help is appreciated!   Thanks G
Ganaesu S Ganaesu S
  1. PowerBuilder
CoderObject and ResultSet
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  1. Last updated 5 months ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 5 months ago
2 replies
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0 votes
Hello All I'm replacing an EAServer CORBA PowerBuilder Web Java multitiered app with a custom XML based transport layer I replaced CORBA ResultSets with ADO ResultSet[ ] and it works fine PB to PB. Now I need to go PB to C# via XML  The challeng...
yakov werde yakov werde
  1. PowerBuilder
DDDW/DDLB autocomplete mode - list doesn't show unless you click on the arrow
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 5 months ago
4 replies
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0 votes
if auto complete mode is on, it should show the list without forcing the user to click on the arrow.  maybe this is optional, but this is how i have my version built. also, the drop down list should show if the user presses the down arrow button rat...
mike S mike S
  1. Beta Testing
Undesired vertical scrolling in grid dws when switching windows in Tabbed View
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 7 months ago
  2.  Glenn Scamman replied 5 months ago
5 replies
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We have noticed that sometime recently, some of our grid datawindows are scrolling to the top automatically when we switch to a different sheet and then come back to it.  We are using PB 2022R3 build 3356, and we have a MDI application that utilizes ...
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  PowerBuilder
  3.  TabbedView
Glenn Scamman Glenn Scamman
  1. PowerBuilder
How can I push code to the GIT Main repository instead of Master repository in PB 2022 R3
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 months ago
  2.  Stan Zihlman replied 5 months ago
3 replies
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There does not seem to be an option to push to MAIN or Origin/Main repository, only MASTER or origin/master. How can I push code to the GIT Main repository instead of Master repository in PB 2022 R3?
  1.  Git
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  3.  PUSH
Stan Zihlman Stan Zihlman
  1. PowerBuilder
Tabbed Document Interface - visual attributes
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  2. Advice
  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Glenn Scamman replied 5 months ago
1 reply
1451 views
1 vote
Hello community,  First, I read the QA from Peter Theim with a similar topic, but it was marked as resolved, so I'm starting a new question. Second, I'm using PB 2019R3 and I know that dockable windows are obsolete as of PB 2019R2, but I'm taking a...
  1.  Dockable
  2.  PowerBuilder
  3.  TabPage
  4.  Theme
Glenn Scamman Glenn Scamman
  1. PowerBuilder
How to use WordCap / Upper / Lower of input values in itemchanged event
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  1. Last updated 5 months ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 5 months ago
2 replies
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Hello, Using Pb 2022 R3 build 3356 One of the user wants to convert the input characters to a string field either to uppercase or wordcap based on the option given in a setup window. Say, if the setupoption is set to UPPER, meansthe input value of...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Sivaprakash BKR Sivaprakash BKR
  1. PowerBuilder
What to do about error with Remote Procedure Calls
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 6 months ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 5 months ago
1 reply
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I am upgrading from 12.6 Classic PowerBuilder to the latest 2022 R3 release. Our application uses stored procedures via ODBC connection to the DB2 tables on the Mainframe. The application verified the user log on,  so I know it can connect.   It ...
Becky Christensen Becky Christensen
  1. PowerBuilder

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