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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 7 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
Why are both msvcp80.dll and msvcp100.dll needed for deployment (also msvcr, atl)
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 7 years ago
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It appears from the answers to some bug reports that all of msvcp80.dll, msvcp100.dll, msvcr80.dll, msvcr100.dll, atl80.dll and atl100.dll are needed for deployment of PB 2017 apps. All of them are present in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Appeon\Shared\...
  1.  Deployment
Daniel Vivier Daniel Vivier
  1. PowerBuilder
Bad quality NativePDF
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Roy Bungert replied 7 years ago
3 replies
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One of our major reasons to switch to PB2107 was that we can get rid of Ghostscript.  After we made our first tests with NativePDF we are very disappointed: The quality of the PDF created via NativePDF is very bad compared with the one created via Gh...
  1.  NativePDF
  2.  PDF
  3.  Script
Roy Bungert Roy Bungert
  1. PowerBuilder
How to execute VB Script when PB app compiled in 64-bit?
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 7 years ago
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How to execute VB Script when PB app compiled in 64-bit? We used to run VBScript inside of PB App using MSScriptControl.ScriptControl ActiveX: ... mssc = CREATE OleObject li_rc = mssc.ConnectToNewObject( "MSScriptControl.ScriptControl" ) mss...
  1.  64-bit
Yuri Denshchik Yuri Denshchik
  1. PowerBuilder
getdate()
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 7 years ago
3 replies
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Hi, Is getdate() supported in PB 2017.   Regards Ankush Rai
Ankush Rai Ankush Rai
  1. PowerBuilder
Display custom tooltip for 64-bit app
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 7 years ago
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The custom tooltip that described here  http://pbsite.milente.nl/pbtip015.html does not work when compiled in 64-bit. Any idea?    Thanks, Yuri      
  1.  64-bit
Yuri Denshchik Yuri Denshchik
  1. PowerBuilder
This match may be valid PowerScript syntax, but also matches an identifier in the search file
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 7 years ago
2 replies
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Hi   What is FUNCky obsolete in Migration Assistant? I am migrating from PB 7..0 to PB 2017. I am getting following error message for below mentioned code snippet.   Error message while using Migration Assistant for FUNCky obsolete:- "...
Ankush Rai Ankush Rai
  1. PowerBuilder
Window extremely slow in opening
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 7 years ago
3 replies
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I have this really strange issue. I have two pfc applications. The two applications are in separate folders and contain all the necessary PBLs. The second application is a copy of the first with some changes. I have an MDI window w_frame_br (inherite...
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  2.  PFC
Gerry Whitmarsh Gerry Whitmarsh
  1. PowerBuilder
Are there Productive Applications with Powerbuilder with 64Bit?
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 7 years ago
1 reply
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Hello there, i would like to know if there are productive PowerBuilder 12.6 Classic 64 Bit / Appeon Powerbuilder 2017 Application deployed in the Field? AFAIK there are still issues (RTF-Control, ActiveX/OLE Control’s) even with 12.6 PL13 ...
  1.  Build
Marco Sensken Marco Sensken
  1. PowerBuilder
Running a desktop app as user SYSTEM
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Andreas Mykonios replied 7 years ago
2 replies
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Question: Does native PDF creator works under SYSTEM user in PB2017? We had issues with this in pb12.5 , needed to create a scheduled report and send it by email, but saveAs PDF did not work.   Thank you Arcady
  1.  Build
Arcady Abramov Arcady Abramov
  1. PowerBuilder
Track the problem in 64bit compiled PB application
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Marco Sensken replied 7 years ago
2 replies
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What is the best way to track the problem when 64-bit compiled PB application stopped working or working incorrectly? Is there recommended way of logging ? Thanks, Yuri
  1.  64-bit
Yuri Denshchik Yuri Denshchik
  1. PowerBuilder
XP :(
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 7 years ago
3 replies
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Hi all, We have succesfully run our executables with the new PB2017 on different os. Today we tried the first time on a XP machine, but it gpfs... I know , i know XP :(  But does anyone have PB2017 exes running on XP ? Or is this just a no-g...
John Vanleeuwe John Vanleeuwe
  1. PowerBuilder
Declare procedure calls different between 10.5 and 2017
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 7 years ago
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Hi, Im comparing 10.5 and 2017, trying to get the backing to move to 2017. Ive come across an interesting issue that has me stumped. Basically we have the following code DECLARE OKButtonOnlyForm PROCEDURE FOR SYSADM.p_OKButtonOnlyForm  :ls  ...
  1.  Parameter
  2.  PowerBuilder
  3.  SQL
  4.  Stored Procedure
Gary Eden Gary Eden
  1. PowerBuilder
save as pdf
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 7 years ago
1 reply
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When saving a dw as pdf (pdflib method) that has a picture and data then picture is not saved in the pdf. I use it to make invoices to send via email to costumers and thats a big bug. have i missed something? (the variable in pb.ini has bin set...
  1.  PDF
Claudio Burns Claudio Burns
  1. PowerBuilder
What is the current relationship between APPEON and NOVALYS?
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 7 years ago
1 reply
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Hello everyone,   What is the current relationship between APPEON and NOVALYS? Novalys is still an APPEON partner? Can we continue to buy appeon products through Novalys?   Thanks in advance   ============== Rodolfo Reyes ===...
Rodolfo Reyes Rodolfo Reyes
  1. PowerBuilder
Price list Powerserver
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 7 years ago
1 reply
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We think about to add some internet / mobile functionalities to some of our  applications. Is there somewhere some kind of price list for Powerserver and an overview of the different versions. Only to get a clue about the cost for endusers. Kin...
  1.  Build
Roy Bungert Roy Bungert
  1. PowerBuilder
bugzilla.appeon.com login problem
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda replied 7 years ago
2 replies
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Hi, I tried to login to bugzilla by using my e-mail and the pwd from the appeon account. The result was that I get the message that either the password or the username is invalid. I tried to create a new account with this e-mail. That didn’t...
  1.  Bug
Gerrit Bruns Gerrit Bruns
  1. PowerBuilder
Where and what are the DLLs and other files that I need to distribute with my exe and PBDs
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 7 years ago
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I have migrated my app from 12.5 to 2017. What are the DLLs and other files I need to distribute to my clients along with the exe and the PBDs. For example I know I need PBVM170.dll.  Is it all the files that have 170 in them? Thanks
  1.  DLL
Ian Wells Ian Wells
  1. PowerBuilder
Using Powerbuilder 2017 with TFS & git
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Bruce Armstrong replied 7 years ago
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Hello. I'm trialing Powerbuilder 2017, and trying to follow instructions found on the net for configuring git. I've tried installing the PushOK plugin, but it encountered errors and would not install. Tried the instructions here: https://community.ap...
  1.  Git
  2.  IDE
George Hannah George Hannah
  1. PowerBuilder
MsSql connection
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 7 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
Hi all I am trying to connect to a MsSql DataBase via AOD.Net  and getting the error : Can not find the Sybase.PowerBuilder.Db version 12.5.0.0 but i cant find any file by that name and version on the shared directory ( c:\Program Files(86) \ syba...
  1.  Database
Moshe Tangi Moshe Tangi
  1. PowerBuilder
Project Loader in PB2017
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 7 years ago
1 reply
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Hi there! In "Appeon for PowerBuilder 2015" we had a Project Loader where you could choose the target platform and the orientation. With my installation of PB2017 I miss this features What did I miss during installation? Best regards ...
  1.  Emulator
Ludwin Feiten Ludwin Feiten
  1. PowerBuilder

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