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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
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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
No drive shares in infomaker when on vpn
  1. Resolved
  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Victor replied 4 years ago
5 replies
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Occasionally when our InfoMaker 2019 users are working from home and they are connected to our office network via VPN, they can't access their reports because the pbls those reports reside in are on network shares and nothing is available under the n...
Chris Victor Chris Victor
  1. InfoMaker
FYI: PB2019 R2 is available for download
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  2. Misc
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Heino Hellmers replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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This morning I was pleased to find that PB2019 R2 is available for download.   Note for who needs powerserver 32bit: Install powerserver as 32 bit: In previous versions of powerbuilder, if you wanted to install powerserver as 32 bit, you had to f...
Miguel Leeuwe Miguel Leeuwe
  1. PowerBuilder
Multiple simultaneous Appeon Release IDEs ?
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  yakov werde replied 4 years ago
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Hi   Currently a DEV can have multiple instances of the same release IDE open on their workstation But License server prevents running 2017 simultaneously with 2019 After we migrate our trunk code line to 2019 R2 all our Branch code will remain i...
  1.  PowerScript IDE
yakov werde yakov werde
  1. PowerBuilder
Different version of Powerbuilder apps in the same directory
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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I've to migrate my apps from PowerBuilder 12.5 to PowerBuilder 2019. Some DLL needed are common for these 2 versions : libjcc, lbjutils, ... How can I install the 2 versions of my apps (PB 12.5 and PB2019) on the same directory ?
Fabien PINON Fabien PINON
  1. PowerBuilder
Adding an indicator for insert/delete to a grid type of data window
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 4 years ago
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Hi, I'm trying to come up with an alternative way to show the user that it is possible to add or remove records in a data window (DW). Previously I have had two buttons (New (For insert), Delete) in the DW and that has worked fine. Below is an exam...
Kari Paukku Kari Paukku
  1. PowerBuilder
Creating mails through the EWS webservice API
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
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Hi all,   Did someone already tried to send emails through the EWS webservice api please ? Customer of us is requesting this to be part of our next version. We are on Appeon PB 2017 R3. Any pointers welcome !   TIA John      
John Vanleeuwe John Vanleeuwe
  1. PowerBuilder
2017r3 Deployment Requirements if using InkPicture control
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
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Hi Where do we find these necessary files for deploying our application that has an InkControl?  Reading the help file states we need Microsoft.Ink and Microsoft.Ink.Dll and Microsoft.Ink.Resource.Dll files.  I can locate the last two, and cannot fi...
  1.  Deployment
jeff hersey jeff hersey
  1. PowerBuilder
Native PB SVN issues
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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I used to use PushOK SVN plugin with my Powerbuilder 2012. Now we migrated to PB 19 and we are trying to use native powerbuilder SVN. But we are facing some problems. Very often when 1 developer X commit changes, the developer Y tries to get it and ...
  1.  SVN
Vinicius Stenzel Vinicius Stenzel
  1. PowerBuilder
Retrieving Data From HTTPClient Into Datawindow Error
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
4 replies
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I am using PB 2019.  I  have created a HTTPClient object to retrieve data into a datawindow.  When it gets to the line      ll_rows = rest.RetrieveOne( dw_1, "https://mymeded.com/course_credit_awarded") it returns -4,  I can't find out what -4 mean...
Craig Bristol Craig Bristol
  1. PowerBuilder
Can I pass a function as parameter to another function or object method?
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Everything is in the title I guess. 
  1.  PowerScript (PS)
Arnaud Bailly Arnaud Bailly
  1. PowerBuilder
RibbonBar Button Submenu does not appear
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Mark Lee @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Why RibbonBar Button DropDown Items are not showing up? 
· Dainis · Dainis
  1. Beta Testing
How to insert window name into Windows menu dynamically?
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Naveen M R replied 4 years ago
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I am opening window using OpenWithParm function, I would like to insert window name into menu. How do I achieve this? Thanks in advance.
Naveen M R Naveen M R
  1. PowerBuilder
Execute "Datastore.SaveAs(ls_filename, PDF!, false)" as a specific Windows user
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 4 years ago
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Is there a way to execute "Datastore.SaveAs(ls_filename, PDF!, false)" as a specific Windows user? I'm working on a process that involves a user hitting a button in a powerbuilder application which causes datawindow results to be saved off as PDFs at...
Lawrence Anderson Lawrence Anderson
  1. PowerBuilder
Wiered Display issue
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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Hello, PB 11.5, SQL Server 2012 Express In one particular Win 10 machine, few text fields don't get displayed.  The same program is working fine in all other [Win 7 Win 10 ] machines.  Only this machine doesn't display anything [just blank ] for t...
Sivaprakash BKR Sivaprakash BKR
  1. PowerBuilder
Hi Everyone, how to trigger CTRL+F keys using keybd_event method?
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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On clicking search button, CTRL + F action should happen. How to trigger keybd_event method for keys CTRL    F together? 
Naveen M R Naveen M R
  1. PowerBuilder
PB 2019 R2 Release
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 4 years ago
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Hello,  Has PB 2019 R2 been released and if not, when is the estimated release date? If it has been released, please tell us where it can be downloaded? Thank you Arcady
Arcady Abramov Arcady Abramov
  1. PowerBuilder
When will PB2019 R2 be out?
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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We've been waiting for the 2019 R2 release for some time now and reached the point at which we are actually holding our own releases due to this... do any of you know when Appeon plans on releasing? our window is closing and if we can't upgrade NOW ...
Adrian Gonzalez Adrian Gonzalez
  1. PowerBuilder
Power builder 11.5 support & migration to 2017
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  2. Advice
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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Hi All, We have a legacy Power builder application which was built on 11.5, would like to know if the support is still available for 11.5 ? drawback of running the application on 11.5 , what is the latest power builder version which we can think of ...
amit kurhe amit kurhe
  1. PowerBuilder
Web service and CloudFlare
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Bjarne Anker replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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Hi.   We have invoked a web service for several years now, but it suddenly stoppet working from PowerBuilder last Friday. We have not upgraded the application in over a year. The web service is hosted in Azure and they use CloudFlare in front as ...
  1.  Azure
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  3.  Web Service
Bjarne Anker Bjarne Anker
  1. PowerBuilder
Tablet or Phone (how to determine on Android)
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
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I was wondering if anyone has come up with a reliable way to determine if a PB Mobile app is running on a Tablet or a Mobile Phone running on Android. With IOS that is quite easy since you can of_getdevicetype function in eon_mobile_deviceex object ...
  1.  Android
  2.  iOS
  3.  Mobile
Richard Shakour Richard Shakour
  1. PowerServer Mobile (Obsolete)

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