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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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12 votes
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4.   :)
Olan Knight Olan Knight
  1. PowerBuilder
Running PowerBuilder 2019 Universal. Cannot connect to current database
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Arthur Foux replied 5 years ago
8 replies
3091 views
1 vote
This is the server we are using The application loads. After the password is entered these are the messages that appear and I believe in this order.   This is AEM data source. There is only 4 items that appear in the ODBC Data Source dropd...
  1.  AEM
  2.  Database
  3.  DataSource
  4.  SQL Anywhere
  5.  SQL Server
Arthur Foux Arthur Foux
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Crazy RTF results
  1. Resolved
  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
5 replies
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0 votes
I have a simple RTF control   I enter test, press enter twice and then Test. Again   My results when converted to HTML within an outlook draft are    test     test   What is the problem with this. I thought the control was fixed. I'm usi...
Richard Carrier Richard Carrier
  1. PowerBuilder
ADO.NET connection in webservice
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  iliyan iliev replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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I try to connect to informix server from ws deployed on IIS and sqlerror is Transaction Not Connected. When i try to create connection from app everything is ok. Params in transaction is the same.IIS install on the local machine. Where is the prob...
  1.  ADO.NET
iliyan iliev iliyan iliev
  1. PowerBuilder
GUI for Theme JSON File
  1. Resolved
  2. Advice
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
Hello, is there already something like an editor or a GUI for the new Appeon theme.json file? It would be nice, if a normal user can define his own themes without knowing the Powerbuilder details. Thanks.
  1.  Design
  2.  PB Classic
Markus Schröder Markus Schröder
  1. PowerBuilder
Parsing error in C# Model Generator
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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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1 vote
I try to generate classes with C# Model Generator. DB Connection is ODBC - informix.When i test connectiion PB say is ok. When i try generate classes give me excetption     System.Data.Odbc.OdbcException (0x80131937): ERROR [42000] [Informix][In...
  1.  Exception
  2.  C# Model generator
iliyan iliev iliyan iliev
  1. PowerBuilder
How to Handle Flash File with use OlecustomControl web browser migrate to appeo
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
0 replies
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I have some Problem in my application to run flash File , i use olecustomcontrol webbrowser, that flash can not showing the picture just blank, what should i do to solves this issue ?
Nasrul lah Nasrul lah
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
WEB - How to get all IP addresses
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
3 replies
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Laptops are configured to have wireless access, network access and a verizon cell card.  Becuase of this these laptops have multiple IP address.  If I use the appeongetclientip it only shows one.  I need to get all.  Is there a way to get all the ip ...
David Vasconcelos David Vasconcelos
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
SnapObjects.Data.ODBC and SQL Server 2017
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Logan Liu @Appeon replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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I am attempting to connect a test WebAPI project to SQL Server 2017 using ODBC. It works, but only when using a 64-bit driver. Otherwise, the app generates "The specified dsn contains an architecture mismatch between the driver and application". Any ...
Don Olliver Don Olliver
  1. SnapObjects
Create EXE file using PBC without PBD or DLL files
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
4 replies
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0 votes
Hi Appeon Community, I want to create a EXE file without PBD or DLL files using PowerBuilder Compiler (PBC). Should be changed any parameter from command line? or should be modified the PBT file? if so, which parameter or value?. Thank you for your...
Moises Mescua Moises Mescua
  1. PowerBuilder
Protocol drive error when connecting to DB
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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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0 votes
Hello, When I try to connect to Sybase ASE database through my PB application I get the below error:-  ct_connect(): network packet layer: internal net library error: Protocol driver call to parse connection information failed.  I can connect succe...
  1.  PowerBuilder
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
sharmistha sinha sharmistha sinha
  1. PowerBuilder
Powerserver exports
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Kai Zhao @Appeon replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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I'm looking to move my PowerServer to a different server.  In the AEM, I was able to export and import the Configuration Files but is there a way to export the Server Security files like Group Management and User Management?   
  1.  PowerServer
Gregory Christian Gregory Christian
  1. PowerServer Mobile (Obsolete)
Connecting to Microsoft Open XML SDK
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Berit Sandvik replied 5 years ago
6 replies
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Hi all, Is there anyone who has any experience using Microsoft Open XML SDK in PowerBuilder? I am using PowerBuilder 2017 R3 and I am not able to establish the connection to the SDK. What I am uncertain about is the class ID/programmatic identifier...
Berit Sandvik Berit Sandvik
  1. PowerBuilder
1. Big matrix of PB versions or 2) What PB version for Server 2016
  1. Advice
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Mariano Collado @Appeon replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
Hi.  I am trying to get a handle on what PB version would be most appropriate.   We were running PB 12.6 on a Windows Server 2008 R2 machine.   We are trying to move our PB 12.6 to a Windows Server 2016 Standard machine.  The installation of the PB ...
Rick Hedin Rick Hedin
  1. PowerBuilder
Paramaterized Constructor Event for PowerBuilder Standard/Classic
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
Are there any plans to add parameterized constructor events for PowerBuilder Standard/Classic?
Greg Bergbower Greg Bergbower
  1. PowerBuilder
PB 2019 OLEObject not working?
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  John Raghanti replied 5 years ago
4 replies
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0 votes
Hello. We are migrating a client/server desktop application from PB 12.5 to PB 19. Some of our OLEObject functionality appears to have broken, and I'm looking for some help. It's a homegrown DLL wrapper to C#. Here is a snippet of the code in questi...
  1.  OLE
John Raghanti John Raghanti
  1. PowerBuilder
Migration of application PowerBuilder 2017 from Windows 7 to Windows10
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Khaled DHIABI replied 5 years ago
6 replies
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Hi Appeon support,   I'm working on the migration of my application from Windows 7 to windows 10 on PowerBuilder 2017. On Windows 7, my application works fine with Powerbuilder 2017 without any problem.on Windows 10, I cannot launch the applicatio...
Khaled DHIABI Khaled DHIABI
  1. PowerBuilder
PB12.6 classic doesn't start
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Javier García replied 5 years ago
5 replies
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Hello all: I have an issue with PB12.6 on my laptop. When I disconnect the laptop from his dock, disconnecting it from the wired network and connecting to the wifi network, then PB12.6 doesn't start anymore. Only appears the launching window, and re...
  1.  PB Classic
Javier García Javier García
  1. PowerBuilder
JSON Import
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Sivaprakash BKR replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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Hello, Using PB 2017 R3,    Trying to import a JSON file created by a third party, into a datawindow.   The siva2.rar (attached) opens well in Notepad++, with proper plugins.   Notepad ++ displays the data perfectly. Now, when I try to import with...
  1.  JSONParser
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Sivaprakash BKR Sivaprakash BKR
  1. PowerBuilder
warnings IOS
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Kai Zhao @Appeon replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
hi  I want to know what the following messages in te image are about within Xcode 10 to distribute an Appeon Workspace regards
arturo garza gonzalez arturo garza gonzalez
  1. PowerServer Mobile (Obsolete)
Datawindow - block mouse selection
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
5 replies
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0 votes
Is there possibilty to f.e. on clicked button: - to block row changing/mouse selection and leave only focus on current row,- mayby grey out rest of rows?I want to higlight as much as possible which row is now editing, since every row on start is blo...
  1.  DataWindow
Michał Misijuk Michał Misijuk
  1. PowerBuilder

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