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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
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- Last updated 3 years ago
- Tjafzfa Gsjsf replied 11 months ago
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...
Please Update Your Queries With The Solution
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- Last updated 3 years ago
- Olan Knight replied 3 years ago
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4. :)
Difference in working with DropDownList, why?
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- Issue
- Last updated 3 days ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 days ago
Hi,
When returning to dropdown list in the local desktop version (Deploy for desktop application), we saw a row with the selected value.
In the cloud version (Deploy for Power Server), it goes to row 0.
We don't see a row that was previously selec...
Recommend a spell checker for Powerbuilder 2022?
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- Last updated 6 days ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 days ago
Our current spell checker is from Visual Components is not working with the migration to PB 2022. Looking suggestions on a replacement spell checker or how to setup Visual Components to work with PB 2022?
One last question about my app migration from PFC 99 ish --> PFC 22. Promise :)
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- Last updated 4 days ago
I've identified the "slowness" issue related to my migrated PB22 app. It's in the volume of data on our PRODUCTION server, which I didn't have access to until this week. I'm looking into archiving data and a general cleanup. Before I do that I want t...
Questions about forum policy and guidelines?
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- How-to
- Last updated 5 days ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 5 days ago
Quick question, well three really
1) how do I communicate with another Forum Member privately - ask Him / Her a question?
2) what are the forum guidelines for asking questions in the open forum
what are the "recommended" ways to post code exam...
PB ignoring 'CallEscape=No' parameter in dbparm
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- Issue
- Last updated 5 days ago
- John Fauss replied 5 days ago
We are using Powerbuilder 17 R3 and using the native odbc driver version 10 for sql server.
We are doing migration from Sybase to SQL server.
When the datawindows that are having stored procedures as datasource are retrieved, PB still sends the esc...
Datawindow problem with PB 22 conversion from PB 10
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- Last updated 2 weeks ago
- Arnd Schmidt replied 5 days ago
Hello, I'm converting a PB 10 app written years ago to PB 22. the migration went fine. The problem is from PB22 the load time for datawindows is VERY slow. We use SQL Server 19 with Azure connection with OLE DB.
Most of the datawindows have embedded...
New question. Transactions / File locking & Blocking - To PFC or NOT to PFC, that is the question?
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- Last updated 6 days ago
- Arnd Schmidt replied 5 days ago
Hello again. I have a working but not what I consider "runnable" application that I just migrated from PB 10 -- PB 22 R3. My users says it's unusable, which I agree. It is a mission critical business app, which I explained in some detail in another p...
Multiple web_api under one apprun.json
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- Last updated 1 week ago
- Francisco Martinez @Appeon replied 5 days ago
Hello,
I would like to know if there is a way to have one IIS website where the "web_api" in the apprun.json file can point to two ULRS instead of one?
For example, we currently have two websites on the same server, one for the public and one for l...
Zebra printer label printing through Powerbuilder 9/ windows 7
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- How-to
- Last updated 6 days ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 6 days ago
Hello,
Can someone help me print label through Powerbuilder code?
We are switching from Dymo to Zebra printer on Powerbuilder 9/ Windows 7 platform and I have no idea how to start.
Do I need to learn ZPL language, how do I send text string to the ...
I need a replacement for DataWindow.NET.
Are there any suggestions?
DataWindow.NET DLL Issue in Windows 10
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- Last updated 6 years ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 6 days ago
Not exactly a PB question, but old DataWindow.NET issue. At work, there is an old Client/Server VS2008 application written in VB with DataWindow.NET components throughout. I have successfully migrated the application to VS2017 and can run the EXE o...
Issue with PowerBuilder Application Terminating on Opening XML in UI
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- Issue
- Last updated 6 days ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 6 days ago
Hi Team,
I am encountering an issue while running the PowerBuilder application. Specifically, when I attempt to open an XML file in the UI, the application terminates unexpectedly.
Upon debugging, I noticed the issue seems to be related to the OLE_...
PowerBuilder RUN command...
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- Last updated 5 years ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 6 days ago
Hello all... Seasons greeting...
My question today has to do with the RUN command in PowerBuilder.
I am re-writing some logic to print labels. We are moving away from an ActiveX and Intermec label printer, to using ZPL with Zebra Printers.
In ...
Error - IM014, change 32bit excel to 64 bit
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- Last updated 1 week ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 6 days ago
Hi Team,
I am currently using PowerBuilder 2022R3 x86 IDE,
Our application is 32bit, and we are using Microsoft Excel for Microsoft 365 MSO (Version 2501 Build 16.0.18429.20132) 32-bit for product application.We want to change the 32 bit excel to...
Chocolatey / Powerbuilder 2019 R3
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- How-to
- Last updated 6 days ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 6 days ago
My company is moving to Virtual machines in the Cloud as well as "Managed" machines that do not allow us to install software. I am moving from our old Virtual environment to the Managed machine (AMC) and I have Chocolatey installed. Would Appeon have...
List of pbc220.exe return codes
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- Last updated 1 week ago
- Francisco Martinez @Appeon replied 6 days ago
What are the return codes for pbc220.exe? I couldn't find a list of this anywhere.
If it is 0, it is successful. However, in some warning cases, different codes are returned. Is there a full list?
Or does =0 mean that the exe file has been cr...
WebBrowser control in DesignMode and pasting with PhraseExpress
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- Last updated 1 week ago
- David Peace (Powersoft) replied 6 days ago
I need to build a mini email HTML editor and am considering the new PB2022 WebBrowser control based on WebView2.
It's easy to put it into DesignMode (so users can edit) with:wb_1.EvaluateJavascriptSync("document.designMode = 'on'", REF lsResult, REF...
Is there a way to change the location of the temp files that are created when creating PowerServer files? I am getting this error.
Thanks,
John Vaughn
Logout from application when idle
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- How-to
- Last updated 6 days ago
- David Peace (Powersoft) replied 6 days ago
Hello,
Using PB 2022 R3
When the application is idle for few minutes, (no activity), I want my application to logout automatically from the application, without saving (if required). Is that possible?
Issue here is when the super user leaves the a...
Import Json Into Nested Report (Not Composite)
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- How-to
- Last updated 1 week ago
- Ramón San Félix Ramón replied 6 days ago
I have a JSON file from an API and I want to insert it into a nested report.
To retrieve the reference to the nested file, I use the trick of changing the processing to 5 first, then retrieving the reference and setting it up the same way as before....
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