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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
  1. Resolved
  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 3 years ago
3 replies
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12 votes
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4.   :)
Olan Knight Olan Knight
  1. PowerBuilder
SVN and icons
  1. Misc
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Georg Brodbeck replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
Hi Guys   I added my workspace to SVN  Now If I change something on an object in my working copy the icon next to it changes, but on every other working copy connected to the same Repository it does not change, it's correct?   Using Native Sourc...
Giuseppe moglia Giuseppe moglia
  1. PowerBuilder
PB 2017 closing on deply
  1. Resolved
  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Pedro Lucas replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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0 votes
Hi all!I'm having an issue when trying to deploy an application. At some point when PB starts the 'writing... ' process, it closes without any error message. If I try to build right clicking on the project -> deploy it works fine.We are currently us...
Pedro Lucas Pedro Lucas
  1. PowerBuilder
Apply theme in Citrix Server
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Ken Guo @Appeon replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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Hi, I have a problem when i want to apply a theme in application that it's in CITRIX server. In this case the appllication not apply the theme and i don't know why. Can you help me?, the citrix server is a windows 2008 R2 and when i compiled the appl...
  1.  Citrix
Javier Iglesias Prieto Javier Iglesias Prieto
  1. PowerBuilder
Messagebox_Cutoff
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Saravanakumar Thangapandian replied 5 years ago
4 replies
2068 views
0 votes
Hi, I'm using Power Builder Version 2017 R3 Build 1858. We have an application deployed in Azure environment. During some delete operation, confirmation message box displayed is not showing the entire text value in web version. But when we deploye...
Saravanakumar Thangapandian Saravanakumar Thangapandian
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Save settings on mobile device
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
HelloI would like to save some local settings (e.g. username) on the mobile device that are NOT overwritten when the application is updated (and after reboot).For example when I'm working with Xamarin I can use Properties Dictionary to store data on ...
  1.  Appeon Workspace
  2.  Mobile
  3.  PowerServer Mobile
Marcin Jurkowski Marcin Jurkowski
  1. PowerServer Mobile (Obsolete)
Is PowerBuilder made in PowerBuilder?
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
4 replies
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0 votes
Or something else?
Simon Santoro Simon Santoro
  1. PowerBuilder
toolbar Icons viewed incorrectly
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
Some toolbar icons in exe made by pb17 appear not properly in customers Windows 8 Server - see attachment. These icons were made in the same way like others which appear correctly.   I'm also interested if ribbon (office) toolbar is planned soon?
Adrian Steciuk Adrian Steciuk
  1. PowerBuilder
Oracle "Failed to connect to the database"
  1. Resolved
  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Dale Fuller replied 5 years ago
4 replies
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0 votes
Hi, Trying to deploy a simple app as a test to PowerServer Web on a remote server via the Toolkit.  The "Database Type Profile Configuration" screen "Test Connection" Fails with the simple message "Failed to connect to the database" using either ODB...
  1.  Database
  2.  Oracle
  3.  PowerServer Toolkit
Dale Fuller Dale Fuller
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
About Powerbuilder Appeon
  1. Advice
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 5 years ago
3 replies
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0 votes
Hallo , I would like to purchase PowerBuilder Appeon. I have some doubts and clarification as follows :- 1. What is the purchase cost for the license ?. 2. It is yearly subscription mode right ? 3. If we didn't renewed the license, what will happ...
shareef mon shareef mon
  1. PowerBuilder
IIS publication error
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Logan Liu @Appeon replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
Hi Guru. I am publishing a Webservice written with Snapobject on IIS in my local machine and I have the following error:   How I worked: 1)  As indicated on: https://www.appeon.com/support/documents/appeon_online_help/snapdevelop2019/web_deploy...
  1.  IIS
ATK Gimmy Susan ATK Gimmy Susan
  1. SnapObjects
PowerServer Installation issue
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Cami Lawson replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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Hi all,   I'm installing PB 2019 and need to install PowerServer to my local PC (Windows 10).  I'm getting the message IIS is not installed.  You will not be able to install the PowerServer   PowerServer says available to install but the box is ...
  1.  Installation
  2.  PowerServer
Cami Lawson Cami Lawson
  1. PowerServer Mobile (Obsolete)
ShareObjectRegister() crashes the app
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Yiannis Papadomichelakis replied 5 years ago
4 replies
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0 votes
In PB2019, the application crashes when I use ShareObjectRegister() after dynamically changing the library list (by adding one or more pbds). This behavior is exactly the same as in PB 12.6.  I noticed that Shared Object functions like SharedObjectG...
  1.  Bug
  2.  Multi Threading
  3.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Yiannis Papadomichelakis Yiannis Papadomichelakis
  1. PowerBuilder
Web API in SnapDevelop
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Cami Lawson replied 5 years ago
3 replies
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I was working with the Create Web API tutorial and tried to add another call for another table other than Departments.  I created a Controller for Persons and all subsequent items, which would take the RetrieveOne for an int on the AdventureWorks2017...
  1.  API
  2.  DataStore
  3.  SnapDevelop
Cami Lawson Cami Lawson
  1. SnapObjects
Appeon Elevate 2019 Educational Sessions - available as downloads?
  1. Misc
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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Hi, I was considering attending the Appeon Elevate conference this year, there's a lot of interesting sessions I'd like to be able to see: https://www.appeon.com/conference/elevate-2019/session.html  There's so many that I'm concerned, even if I at...
  1.  Elevate Conference
Dan Black Dan Black
  1. PowerBuilder
Migrate NVOs from EAS web app to REST Web API with PB 2019/Snap Develop
  1. Advice
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Ricardo Jasso replied 5 years ago
4 replies
3447 views
1 vote
Hi all, We are evaluating the efforts to migrate PB NVOs from an EAS web app to REST API using Snap Develop and PB 2019. We already migrated few methods using the IDataStore object. However we noticed that several methods were missing from the orig...
  1.  API
  2.  C#
  3.  DataStore (C#)
  4.  Embedded SQL
  5.  Migration
  6.  NVO
  7.  REST
  8.  SnapDevelop
  9.  .NET DataStore
paulo gomes paulo gomes
  1. SnapObjects
Duplicate objects in different PBLs not handled by PBC or Orcascript
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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Source control in PB2017 and 2019 was improved to no longer export all objects into a common folder. It now creates a subfolder for each PBL and extracts it's source there. This avoids the problem of having objects with the same name in multiple PBLs...
  1.  AutoCompiler
  2.  Build
  3.  OrcaScript
Noel Hibbard Noel Hibbard
  1. PowerBuilder
Is there some way to programmatically trigger a refresh in the IDE
  1. Misc
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Noel Hibbard replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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The implementation of Git in 2017 and 2019 is very minimal so you end up doing a lot of stuff outside of the IDE. Mainly creating, switching and merging branches. Anytime you do something outside the IDE you have to remember to do a refresh (to be sa...
  1.  Automation
  2.  Git
  3.  PBL
  4.  Source Code
Noel Hibbard Noel Hibbard
  1. PowerBuilder
Working with PBL directory on mapped network drive
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Pierre DETE replied 5 years ago
4 replies
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Hello PB users,   It takes a very very long time to open (+read/save) a workspace on a mapped network drive. I think it's a network issue but as Powerbuilder environment is the only one to have this problem for now on my laptop, I don't know what t...
Pierre DETE Pierre DETE
  1. PowerBuilder
PDF Conversion from multiple file formats
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 5 years ago
4 replies
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0 votes
I had an earlier post about creating a PDF Portfolio, but have come full circle with the scope of the project and realize I am struggling with determining a good starting place and method for some basic PDF manipulation with PowerBuilder.   I am loo...
Rick Domogalik Rick Domogalik
  1. PowerBuilder
How to conduct transaction when autocommit set to true
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Song Tom replied 5 years ago
4 replies
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Dear Appeon:              thanks your support always, we found a database connection issue, it is a dynamic call the begin tran in the application, when transaction autocommit set to true, it is run normally in the OLE DB, but fail in the SNC conne...
Song Tom Song Tom
  1. PowerBuilder

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