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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
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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
eon_mobile_webviewex validate URL (PDF)
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Kai Zhao @Appeon replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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Hi, We are using eon_mobile_webviewex to display PDFs on our mobile app for example: ls_url = gn_app.getproductspath() + is_product_id + '.pdf'uo_product.of_startloading(ls_url)uo_product.show() We could have some products without a PDF document.I...
  1.  Mobile
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  3.  PowerServer Mobile
Marcin Jurkowski Marcin Jurkowski
  1. PowerServer Mobile (Obsolete)
PB 11.5 application slows down if another Sybase application is running
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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Hello I've met a strange issue with PB 11.5 and another Sybase product like dbconsole. Everytime I start dbconsole. (simply starting without any connection is enough). Then my PB app slows significantly. Especially constructors of objects containin...
Tomas Beran Tomas Beran
  1. PowerBuilder
Como Exportar un datawindow en formato XML estándar UBL V2.0
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
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Buenos días a todos alguien en este medio sabe o tiene algo relacionado de Como Exportar un datawindow en formato XML estándar UBL V2.0     Gracias
carlos efrain carlos efrain
  1. PowerBuilder
Word Olecontrol set "View.Zoom.PageFit"
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
6 replies
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0 votes
Hi all. I show/preview word documents in my PowerBuilder app. Therefor I use an Olecontrol. (I use PB19.0 Win7/64 Word2013) Unfortunately some documents do not fit into the control. So I want to set the zoom to “View.Zoom.PageFit”. I can’t find any...
Ludwin Feiten Ludwin Feiten
  1. PowerBuilder
Workspace System Tree change Icons
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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Hello there. Not an important question, but still a thing I would love to know/change. Im using the Powerbuilder 2017 R3 Version and for me there is one thing that extremely annoys me. This thing are the System Tree Icons. The yellow-ish color from...
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Diogo Poças Diogo Poças
  1. PowerBuilder
RestClient Returns StatusCode -1. It works in the PB IDE but not when deployed to localhost.
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Kai Zhao @Appeon replied 5 years ago
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Problem: The web app we've deployed to localhost on our virtual server cannot make a Rest call. It returned with status code -1 but returns no status code text. Question: Has anyone encountered a RestClient status code of -1 with no status code text...
  1.  Error
  2.  PowerServer Web
  3.  REST
Sabir Foux Sabir Foux
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Problems connecting to PostgresSQL from a mobile app (PostgreSQL35W)
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Kai Zhao @Appeon replied 5 years ago
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Has anybody been able to connect to Postgres from a mobile app? The app works fine on Desktop and the PostgreSQL35W profile connects OK from both the ODBC admin and PowerServer`s Toolkit, but when the app is deployed to mobile, it doesn`t recognize ...
Gerardo Campos Gerardo Campos
  1. PowerServer Mobile (Obsolete)
Connection cache name cannot null - Getting this error although I have set this value
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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I have a log in window that connects to Okta, retrieves the user profile and from there the connection string, and then uses that connection string to connect to the proper database. User A is able to log in just fine. I created a new user and assig...
  1.  Database Profile
  2.  Log In
  3.  PowerServer
  4.  SQL Anywhere
Sabir Foux Sabir Foux
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
formato XML estándar UBL V2.0
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
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Buenas tardes a todos:     como salvo un datawindows en formato  XML estándar UBL V2.0     Gracias
carlos efrain carlos efrain
  1. PowerBuilder
Appeon PB2017 running on RDP cannot open or create files on client side.
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Lloyd McBean replied 5 years ago
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I have a PB2017 application working over RDP using TSPlus (An RDP Alternative) and which works extremely well.  I am now testing an integration which requires saving files from the RDP session to drives on the client-side.  FileOpen calls fail every ...
Lloyd McBean Lloyd McBean
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Datawindow Query Mode with Stored procedure as source
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
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We are having an issue where a search datawindow, that uses a Stored procedure as the data source just does not seem to work properly in Query mode. Any other datawindow works along with views.   Has anyone else had this work. Meaning building a da...
Richard Carrier Richard Carrier
  1. PowerBuilder
System tree don't show workspace
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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Hi community, I currently use PB 12.5 Build 2511 and I have the following inconvenience: When opening some Workspace, the System Tree does not show the workspace objects, but instead shows the Drives of my PC. Any ideas?
  1.  PB Classic
  2.  PowerBuilder
Frankz Camasca Frankz Camasca
  1. PowerBuilder
Datawindow Validation Expression help
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  2. Advice
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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0 votes
Hello! I'm on PB 2019, Build 2082 running SQL Server 2012. I've got a column that is numeric (8,3) for precision. One of our users entered 11121256.333, which obviously causes an error when trying to insert it into the database. My question is, how...
John Raghanti John Raghanti
  1. PowerBuilder
Auditing Triggers + Single SQLCA Transaction
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Matthew Balent replied 5 years ago
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PowerBuilder classic, currently using PB 2017 SQL Server    I have a large old PowerBuilder application + satellite applications. Like many large old PowerBuilder applications it uses SQLCA for 99% of its transaction handling. It also uses stored ...
  1.  Embedded SQL
  2.  PowerBuilder
  3.  Trigger
Aron Cox Aron Cox
  1. PowerBuilder
SySAM license server issue
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Scott Gorke replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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Hi guys, When I start Powerbuilder, I am greeted with a message "The Sybase SySAM license was not validated." I added the line "LogSySAM=1" under the "PB" section of PB.ini, to capture the pb120_sysam.log file. But it didn't generate a SySAM log fi...
Scott Gorke Scott Gorke
  1. PowerBuilder
PBDOM RemoveNamespaceDeclaration()
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
0 replies
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Hi all! I am trying handle a SOAP result, and the first thing I am trying to do is to remove the namespaces. I use the RemoveNamespaceDeclaration() and instead of removing both namespace and prefixes, it removes only the namespace,the prefix remains...
  1.  PBDOM
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Yiannis Papadomichelakis Yiannis Papadomichelakis
  1. PowerBuilder
Themes - no themes tab in application object (Win10 Ent.)
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Oliver Leterski replied 5 years ago
4 replies
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Hi, today I wanted to start using the new designs from PowerBuilder. I clicked on the button 'additional properties' in the application object.The themes tab, however, was just a blank white page.I've tried the same on a virtual machine and can cho...
Oliver Leterski Oliver Leterski
  1. PowerBuilder
Changing file ownership when copying files
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 5 years ago
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We have a requirement to copy files from the client to file server using PB app.  When using FileCopy() I see the file ownership on the file server is of the PB app user.  We need to change the file ownership to another windows account for security r...
Dave Contessi Dave Contessi
  1. PowerBuilder
Drag and Drop from application to Windows Explorer
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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I am needing to implement Drag and Drop functionality with my program.  I have successfully put in the ability to drag into the app from windows explorer.  I am struggling to find a way to be able to drag files back out of the app to Windows Explorer...
Rick Domogalik Rick Domogalik
  1. PowerBuilder
Shared PBL between applications calling code in the application's PBL
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Daniel Vivier replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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We have a common PBL used by two different applications. It is compiled separately and used as a PBD by those applications, so it has no access to objects or global variables etc. in the application PBLs. I have a situation where I have a window in ...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Daniel Vivier Daniel Vivier
  1. PowerBuilder

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