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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
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
Printing barcodes with powerbuilder 2017
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 7 years ago
3 replies
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Hi all, I am new to power builder 2017 but have used much older version of power builder in the past.  I would like to use power builder 2017 to print barcode labels with info from our DB.  So basically i would  be looking for a data window that, ...
  1.  Barcode
  2.  Label
  3.  Print
David Beltz David Beltz
  1. PowerBuilder
How to Get RAW data in byte stream from a REST Service API Call in PowerBuilder?
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 7 years ago
2 replies
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We have several REST Services we call and get result back as a JSON or an XML output.  I have a new request to get back the RAW Bytes Array that it returns. How can I achieve that?  For EG:  We can do a GET for any image on the web like this...
  1.  JSON
  2.  REST
  3.  XML
Praveen Rajarao Praveen Rajarao
  1. PowerBuilder
Powerserver and mobile applications.
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Gimmy Susan replied 7 years ago
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Good morning Is there a project to delete powerserver for mobile applications ? Thanks   Gimmy
Gimmy Susan Gimmy Susan
  1. PowerBuilder
stamp in datawindow
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 7 years ago
2 replies
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I need push a stamp in my datawindow but I dont know how do, you please send  me a example  how i nedd show in my datawindow the stamp. This type of stamp is posible programing in PowerBuilder. Other name to stamp is electronic signature. very tha...
Oscar Rios Oscar Rios
  1. PowerBuilder
Add “Navigating” event for WebBrowser ActiveX control
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 7 years ago
4 replies
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Hello, Microsoft has article that describes on how to handle Navigating event to cancel navigation within WebBrowser ActiveX control: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.windows.forms.webbrowser.navigating?view=netframework-4.7.1...
Yuri Denshchik Yuri Denshchik
  1. PowerBuilder
PB 2017 Classic IDE not unslecting object...
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 7 years ago
2 replies
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The 2017 IDE is exhibiting a strange behavior.   When I place a button, say, on a window and then select it it works fine and places focus on the Command Button. But, when I click on another area of the Window it does not unselect the button.  In ...
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Richard Shakour Richard Shakour
  1. PowerBuilder
Datawindow report no funciona la Opccion Suppress Group Header
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Govinda Lopez @Appeon replied 7 years ago
5 replies
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Buen dia Comunidad: Tengo un reporte que se ejecuta para ESCRITORIO asi como para WEB.  El reporte tiene activado la opcion Opcion Suppress Group Header pero veo que solo funciona cuando se ejecuta en ESCRITORIO pero cuando lo ejecuto en web di...
  1.  Data
Emilio Centeno Emilio Centeno
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Sliding Windows in PB Mobile
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 7 years ago
1 reply
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Does anyone know of a clean and smooth way to have windows slide or fade in Windows in a PB Mobile app.  I dont believe the animation properties for windows work in the Mobile environment so Im mainly looking for something that can smoothly slide or ...
  1.  PowerServer
Richard Shakour Richard Shakour
  1. PowerServer Mobile (Obsolete)
How to use Authenticated Login Credentials with a OLE Object Control?
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 7 years ago
2 replies
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I am using a OLE Object container that uses a TiffViewer Control and a Microsoft Web Browser control to display JPG/TIF/PDF/Web Pages in my PowerBuilder 12.5 classic application.  The new requirement is to use "authenticated user credentials" whil...
  1.  Authentication
  2.  Browser
  3.  OLE
Praveen Rajarao Praveen Rajarao
  1. PowerBuilder
Transparent Background of Picture is Not Displaying properly while moving to PowerServer Web
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 7 years ago
1 reply
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Good Day, Transparent Background Picture is Not Displaying properly while moving Powerbuilder to PowerServerWeb. Regards Antony
  1.  Picture
Antony Xavier Antony Xavier
  1. PowerBuilder
Building Apps using the new Appeon RTF Solution
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 7 years ago
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In the video "Building Apps using the new Appeon RTF Solution", there is an example, is this code in the example codes of the web ?. If it is not, is it possible to obtain this code? Thank you
Cecilia Jiménez Bedoya Cecilia Jiménez Bedoya
  1. PowerBuilder
How to Get Actual Row number, if apply filter or sort is changed inside the DataWindow
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Lars Mosegaard replied 7 years ago
4 replies
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Good Day, How to Get Actual Row number of a DataWindow in the initial retrieval, after applying the filter or sort is changed of a DataWindow using computed field? Regards Antony
  1.  Data
Antony Xavier Antony Xavier
  1. PowerBuilder
Error publishing a custom Appeon Workspace to Google Play
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Marco Meoni replied 7 years ago
1 reply
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Hi All I have published a custom Appeon Workspace (with Appeon Powerbuilder 2017 Universal Edition Build 1689) to my Google Play account and the package has been rejected with the message: Hello Google Play Developer, We rejected Greenmed Mo...
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Paco Lianez Paco Lianez
  1. PowerBuilder
Lansing Michigan contract
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Matthew Balent replied 7 years ago
1 reply
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A couple of years ago I got dozens of emails asking if I was interested in a long term contract as a Powerbuilder programmer. I mean I got them from everywhere, Mostly from Indian recruiting firms. Now Im getting them again, several a day. What is...
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Rik Brooks Rik Brooks
  1. PowerBuilder
Robert Giesecke unmanaged exports and structure and arrays
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  François Rossignol replied 7 years ago
1 reply
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Hi, In a previous question I found out about Robert Giesecke unmanaged exports which allows to call .net function from PB. I got it working with longs and strings but cant make it work with arrays and structures. For example in my VB.net dll...
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  2.  External Functions
François Rossignol François Rossignol
  1. PowerBuilder
"Other" database connections for Mobile and Web
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 7 years ago
1 reply
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Hi, (questions and doubts in bold) Im still trying if our applications could have a future on the web cloud  without: - completely having to re-writing everything in one go,  - or having to keep different versions of our databases (meaning di...
  1.  Cloud
Miguel Leeuwee Miguel Leeuwee
  1. PowerBuilder
Powerbuilder 12.1 consuming SOAP service using .Net HTTPS vs HTTP
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Marco Meoni replied 7 years ago
3 replies
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Hi everyone, I am using a PB Web Service Proxy (using .NET rather than EasySoap) to consume a C# provided SOAP Webservice, pulling service definitions via the WSDL. This service was originally called over HTTP and it all worked without issue. I...
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Alan Rice Alan Rice
  1. PowerBuilder
Question about blobs in the database
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Brad Mettee replied 7 years ago
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I have an app that works with different databases (SQL Server, ASE, SQL Anywhere, Oracle) and one of the tables has an blob column. I have a need to duplicate a bunch of rows in the table. What would the best way of duplicating the blob data be? ...
  1.  ASE
Roland Smith Roland Smith
  1. PowerBuilder
Enhancement suggestion: source control handling
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Michael Jakobsen replied 7 years ago
2 replies
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Hi, Id mentioned a suggestion at the PBUGG conference in Berlin on Monday and would like to put this to words once again, maybe getting others interested in an enhancement also. I think it would be nice, if a future version of PB could make sou...
  1.  Editor
Peter Piechutzki Peter Piechutzki
  1. PowerBuilder
Register each click on a menu
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  Bjarne Anker replied 7 years ago
6 replies
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Hi. We have a migrated PB12.5.2 app, with a MDI-form and a main menu which contains 950 or so menuitems. I would like to create a function/event which gets the name (or another unique id) each time each menuitem is clicked. This would be use...
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  2.  Menu
Bjarne Anker Bjarne Anker
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