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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 11 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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  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
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OLE Activate PowerBuilder Error R0039
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 1 year ago
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Using PowerBuilder 2019 We are trying to access a Microsoft Excel file (OLE Object) in a datawidow li_rc = ldw.object.ole_1.activate(OffSite!) // activate OLE But are getting an error of Unknown Object
Sufyan Maghur Sufyan Maghur
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Get all SQL statements in an application
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
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HI Experts,   Is any script is there to get all select, insert, update and delete (SQL statements) statements in an application ?   Thanks  Deva S
Deva Shanmuga Deva Shanmuga
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Power Server Debug Project
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
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Hi Sir,   This is my first time to use the power server debug features, i had deployed my application to web server. And now, when i try to run the Debug project, i below errors.  Can please guide me? Thank you. "Failed to get the client app files ...
Sim Joo Pee Sim Joo Pee
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Session timeout in powerserver
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
3 replies
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Hi Sir,    Error messages (see attached pic) prompted when session timeout has reached i believe. However, how to avoid those error messages box that is unnecessray to prompt? For example, if referred to my attached picture, there are two errors, 'S...
Sim Joo Pee Sim Joo Pee
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Saveas pdf graph data from blob object displays then disappears
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Mark Goldsmith replied 1 year ago
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I have a nested main datawindow with several nested dw's inside. One of the nested dw's is a graph that is created via a blob object in its detail band.I create a pdf (native!) using saveas. When I open the pdf the graphs shows for a second and then ...
Paul Shue Paul Shue
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Pdf printing dialog using the new PB2022 R2 Web control.
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
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I am using the new PB2022R2 Web browser control to let the user print reports generated from datastores and specify his preferences with a print dialog window. To do so, I use the PowerBuilder function saveas(pdf!), and the new Navigate() and print()...
Franck Fasolin Franck Fasolin
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Powerserver Publish options
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  mike S replied 1 year ago
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We have managed to mount the migrated application in Powerbuilder 2022R2 on an IIS on Windows server 2022, connected to a SQL Server 2022 database in an Azure cloud. We have verified that the response times of the requests are much slower than from ...
damian jimenez damian jimenez
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Error using Excel VBA
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 1 year ago
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Hi, everyone. I'm using PB 2019. I made a datawindow with no column head.I try to save the datawindow to excel file 'empty.xls'.After saving, I try to copy all rows in sheet1 of 'empty.xls' and paste it to another excel file 'forms.xls'.I wrote tit...
Jeong Hwan Jang Jeong Hwan Jang
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progress bar from windows
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Benjamin Gaesslein replied 1 year ago
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Hi How can I use the Windows progress bar in PowerBuilder (Windows API)? Please with an example. I use PB19R3.   Thanks. André
André Rust André Rust
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cloud app launcher download speed
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Stephan Schröpel replied 1 year ago
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Hello Cloud App Users Is there a parameter for cloud app launcher to slow down download speed? Running the launcher by customers using a HighSpeed fiber glass connection get an 503 error Server unavailable after downloading the first 300 files. Yo...
Stephan Schröpel Stephan Schröpel
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HTTPClient.SendRequest returns +3
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
4 replies
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Hi there! In PowerBuilder 2019 R3 I am using a "normal" HttpClient object to access a service fulkly accessible by PostMan, but from PowerBuilder I get an undocumented return code of 3. Not -3, but +3 instead. The main problem is to understand what...
Piero Salandin Piero Salandin
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Radio Button size/scale issues on higher resolution monitors.
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Mark Lee @Appeon replied 1 year ago
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We recently ran into some UI issues with our PowerBuilder application when it came to users with scaling 100%. This was resolved through changes to the manifest file but we are still having an issue with radio buttons on higher resolutions. The radi...
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Ben Slater Ben Slater
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Ribbon Bar - Open sheet list
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Chris Butler replied 1 year ago
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Hi, We are currently in the process of replacing the classic menu with the ribbon bar. I am wondering if it is possible to have the list of open sheets in the ribbon bar, the same way PowerBuilder handles open sheets in the the classic menu. Any ins...
Chris Butler Chris Butler
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I am using a drop down list box datawindow. How can I retrieve by value and get the display value?
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Mark Goldsmith replied 1 year ago
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is this possible I am using a drop-down list box in a data window. How can I retrieve my data value which is also coming in from XML doc and get the display value in a variable?      
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Reynard Harrison Reynard Harrison
  1. PowerBuilder
Error migrating with MSComm32.ocx
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
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I am trying to migrate an application from powerbuilder 7.0  LOL   We used the mscomm32.ocx to communicate with a PLC via the Serial Port. The client isn't looking to make any major changes (like communicate via TCP) I have registered the OCX and...
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Judy Shiels Judy Shiels
  1. PowerBuilder
Logging Embedded SQL in sqlpreview of a transaction object.
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 1 year ago
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Hi all, I have a transaction (n_tr) object that uses its sqlpreview event to log all embedded SQL, to w_sqlspy (PFC classes). It works great, but I'd like to get information of where this embedded sql came from. It is really difficult to simply loo...
Miguel Leeuwe Miguel Leeuwe
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Listview Items to String Format
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  John Raghanti replied 1 year ago
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Good day! I need help in my code in which I have this listview as shown below What I want to achieve is that I want to go over each value of the listview and have the result to be formatted as: "a_1,a_10,a_2,a_3,a_4,a_5,a_6,a_7,a_8,a_9" So far ...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  2.  PowerScript (PS)
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John Michael Tejano John Michael Tejano
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PB Datawindow contains a dropdown list crashed
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Song Tom replied 1 year ago
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Dear supporter:         I recently re-installed my PB 2017 on my new laptop, the version is PowerBuilder R3 #1858, but strange thing is that as time as I open whatever datawindow which contain a dropdown list, the PowerBuilder IDE, or runtime appli...
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Song Tom Song Tom
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tx4ole30.ocx failed to register
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
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Hello  Installing Appeon Runtime 2022 64 via msi, it fails on a customers PC. I get an error message shown below.  What's the reason? The PB Software is running, but it is not possible to print native PDF documents. After printing, there is no erro...
Stephan Schröpel Stephan Schröpel
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Deploying build in PowerServer 2022 trial version
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Deepak Sharma replied 1 year ago
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Can we deploy a build in PowerServer 2022 trial version  
Deepak Sharma Deepak Sharma
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