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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
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- Last updated 4 years ago
- Manuel Rivera replied 3 weeks 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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- How-to
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Olan Knight replied 4 years ago
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4.   :) 
            How to calculate the 'Present Value' in Powerbuilder?
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- How-to
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Joshua Woon replied 1 year ago
How to calculate the 'Present Value' in Powerbuilder given the rate, monthly payment amount and the number of months?
The Excel formula would be PV().
Example in Excel:
Rate = 10%
Monthly payment = $2,500
Number of months = 48
payment due at th...
            We have migrated Powerbuilder code from 32 bit to 64 bit and currently we using Appeon version 2019 R3 but we are facing issue when we are trying to run code through debugger and same issue persist in 2022 latest version of Appeon .
Can you advice w...
            MAIL PBNISMTP issue in PB 2022 x64 (Bruce + Roland)
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- Issue
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 1 year ago
Update: Bug is fixed with PB 2022 R2. pbx 64bit works fine again.
 
Hi,
We have been using Bruce Armstrong's version of the PBNI SMTP module for a number of years and have just started migrating from PB 2021 to PB 2022 (1900).
The 32 bit version ...
                    
            Looking for advice regarding the PB.INI setting UseHwnd.
I've seen multiple comments indicating when this is set to No, (UseHwnd=0) it can provide significant performance gains. 
For anybody using this setting can you tell me where exactly you see ...
            Can not connect to SVN from Powerbuildr 2017 R3
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- Last updated 1 year ago
- bahaedeen hassan replied 1 year ago
Hi All,
I have Powerbuilder 2017R3 and SVN server using http. but it give me error when try to connect to workspace using http url. give LOGON popup "Failed to perform the specified operation. Please make sure you can connect to the server repositor...
            PowerBuilder Only Opening on my Second Monitor
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- Advice
- Last updated 1 year ago
- John Fauss replied 1 year ago
PB 2022 R2 2828
PB use to always re-open on the monitor it was on last but since going to R2 (I think) it is only opening on my second monitor even though I close it on my primary.  Is anyone else having this issue?  Is there a registry entry I need...
            Hi All,
 Suddenly my cloud application has the "Session failed to respond 244 " error. The session timeout i set in application.json is 86400 seconds. But, my app isnt open for that long, it just less than 15 minutes. Can anyone please help? The ser...
            Convert PB.NET 12.5.2 to 2022 ou Less
- How-to
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
 
 Hello devs...
 
I have a aplication developed in PB.NET 12.5.2 and it's deploied to WCF (IIS).
 
Now, we have to migrate do PB 2022 Classic or Cloud.
Is it possible? How to do it?
 
Thanks.
            Required Conditions:-Ribbon enabled-Theme enabled-Ribbon is minimized-One or more SetFocus() on window
Issue:When on a window with a SetFocus() and then clicking on a Ribbon tab, the Ribbon will no longer expand if the theme is enabled. It will simp...
                    
            upgrade to PowerServer license
- Resolved
- How-to
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Shenbagam Balakumar replied 1 year ago
Hi Team,           If we upgrade our current PowerBuilder license from standard to PowerServer license then can we use the new PowerServer license to our existing application or we would need both the licenses?
Thanks in Advance!
 
            Tabbed UI causes my executable to error, but not running via the PBLs
- Issue
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Ian Wells replied 1 year ago
This is related to an issue I raised a while back about the Tabbed UI. This was a problem in the PFC library which was fixed very quickly (thanks again)
Here is a link to that problem https://community.appeon.com/index.php/qna/q-a/tabbed-view-gives-...
            Export report with groups using saveas xlxs
- How-to
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Tomáš Podzimek replied 1 year ago
Hi all,
we are trying to upgrade our export to xls functionality. Our goal is to replace old xls format generated using pb2xls library with current xlsx format.
We use this syntax:
idw_requestor.saveas(as_filename, XLSX!, true)
For simple DWs and...
            PDFDocument.ImportDataWindow(dw) vs dw.saveas(pdf!)
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- How-to
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Peter Pang @Appeon replied 1 year ago
what advantages does PDFDocument.ImportDataWindow(dw) provide over using the datawindow saveas?
I see this is a new feature of the pdfdocument, but i am wondering why this was added since we already have the saveas(pdf) with the various export.pdf o...
            Regarding the issue of obtaining parameters in PB-developed web applications
- Issue
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Logan Liu @Appeon replied 1 year ago
您好,我使用 Powerbuilder2022 开发了一个小功能,并使用 Powerserver 将其转换为 Web 应用程序,我们称之为 Page A。现在,我的同事已经开发了一个使用 C# 的系统,并希望将参数从 C# 系统传递到我开发的 Page A。我怎样才能做到这一点?
                    
            Can't connect to SVN repo from PB2017R3 using svn:// protocol
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- Issue
- Last updated 6 years ago
- Luca Arena replied 1 year ago
Hi all.
I am trying to add my PB2017R3 workspace to a SVN repo hosted on our company's NAS, which is available via a svn:// url. I can connect to the repo from TortoiseSVN without any issue, while trying to connect from PB gives me this error: "Fail...
                    
            Moving from Client Server to Azure
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- How-to
- Last updated 1 year ago
- billy hugon replied 1 year ago
All,
I have several applications that are running on a Windows server using IIS and Oracle databases.  All work well and I have configured everything to make them run.  I have an application currently that runs in Client Server that the users want t...
            When I change pb control's pointer,and select a .cur file ,PB always tell me to specify a valid image,what kind of cursor file can be used with pb pointer?
            Creating database connection in PoweServer session is slow
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- Issue
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Hannu Pikkarainen replied 1 year ago
Hi,
We have created a small PB application and distributing it with PowerServer 2022R2, licenses for 150 users.
When user starts the application and Login screen is opened the database connection MS SQL 2019 is not working yet. It can take 1second ...
                    
            how to package an application folder into an msi file
- How-to
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
Hi All,Would you kindly advise below, thanks:My application is built by PowerBuilder 2019 R3 Build 2779, I know it has a tool which can package the PowerBuilder Runtime files into an .msi file:https://docs.appeon.com/pb2019/application_techniques/ch3...
            PB2022 Tabbed view not showing horizontal scroll bar
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- How-to
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Bruce Armstrong replied 1 year ago
Hi all,
Thought I'd give PB2022 R2 a try... just changed my MDI window to TabbedView.  Pretty cool!
I'm using PB2022 R2, PFC12.5, Windows 11.  I have a custom tab object, ufolder_lab,  inherited from the pfc's u_tab... utab_folder.  ufolder_lab is ...
                    
            
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