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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
  1. Advice
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Tjafzfa Gsjsf replied 8 months ago
6 replies
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15 votes
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
5375 views
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
Very isolated problem with SaveAs(..., XLSX!) to network fileshare...
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 4 years ago
2 replies
1403 views
0 votes
Hello, Running into strange and isolated issue with handful of users where the PB190.exe stopped working error occurs during dw_1.SaveAs (ls_file[1], XLSX!, true) call from application runtime when saving to network fileshare.  Same users can succes...
dale walker dale walker
  1. PowerBuilder
64 bit vs 32 bit
  1. Resolved
  2. Advice
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Raymond Longoria replied 4 years ago
3 replies
3051 views
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I am migrating a Powerbuilder application from 8.0 to 2019 R2. When should an application be deployed under the 64 bit platform as opposed to 32 bit? Our company is moving away from Windows 7 and standardizing all computers to Windows 10.
  1.  32-bit
  2.  64-bit
  3.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Raymond Longoria Raymond Longoria
  1. PowerBuilder
Open(window, parent) Function in Powerbuilder 12.6 (After migration from 12.1)
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 4 years ago
3 replies
1721 views
0 votes
Hi, we have an application developed in Powerbuilder 12.1 which we are migrating to Powerbuilder 12.6 (4138), there are some challenges encountered during our testing (which we anticipated) but this one is a showstopper for us as we are stuck to iden...
  1.  PowerBuilder
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Ken Rigalado Ken Rigalado
  1. PowerBuilder
Using PowerBuilder Autocompiler in Azure pipeline?
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Gunnar Gisleberg replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
  Does anybody have experience how to setup Azure pipeline and Autocompiler to compile powerbuilder projects? The Powerbuilder/Autocompiler version is 2019 R2.    
Gunnar Gisleberg Gunnar Gisleberg
  1. PowerBuilder
Enable/disable virtual keyboard
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Marco Meoni replied 4 years ago
2 replies
2482 views
1 vote
Hello, I'm raising again similar question to this (with specific need for Android): https://community.appeon.com/index.php/qna/q-a/appeon-mobile-app-keyboard?limitstart=0#reply-7956 As much as workaround APIs are usuful in discussed situations (DW...
Marco Meoni Marco Meoni
  1. PowerServer Mobile (Obsolete)
SnapDevelop with non updatable dataWindow
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Pierre Couvreur replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
Hello all, I'm new to snapdevelop. Everything works fine except when the converted dataWindow is not updatable, even if the only method is "RetrieveByKey" in both the controler and the service. I'm using an Oracle connection.  Here is the web API ...
Pierre Couvreur Pierre Couvreur
  1. SnapDevelop
Image in Datawindows
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Luis Pesaressi replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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0 votes
HI, I try to put e image in datawindows with data base blob object i put one imange in other report, but now when try to put image this filed need two conficion in Key clause but show error in retrieve    thanks     Hola, trato de poner la image...
Luis Pesaressi Luis Pesaressi
  1. PowerBuilder
About PBRuntime Packager [PB 2019 R2-2328].
  1. Misc
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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0 votes
Hi. When I try to create a an msi for powerbuilder's 2019 runtime (R2-2328), the procedure starts but suddenly I get a message like the following one: After I press ok button, the procedure shows as it was successfully complete, but the msi is no...
  1.  PowerBuilder
  2.  Runtime Packager
Andreas Mykonios Andreas Mykonios
  1. PowerBuilder
API POST REQUEST DATETIME ERROR
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Logan Liu @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
1932 views
0 votes
Dear Team, I have created API links in SNAP, when I am sending post request to MSSQL server 2005. it's giving below error.  Can anyone advise to resolve below issue.   System.ArgumentException: The version of SQL Server in use does not support da...
  1.  .NET Core Framework
lingaiah T lingaiah T
  1. SnapDevelop
Error 02011: FTP Failed to connect
  1. Resolved
  2. Advice
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  mike S replied 4 years ago
2 replies
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0 votes
Hi all, Im seeking help about this error I encountered. Since my boss requires that the application deployed on Powerserver can be accessed without vpn, I transfer it to another server. All required setting has been implemented like permissions and ...
  1.  PowerServer
  2.  PowerServer Toolkit
  3.  PowerServer Web
Lemuel Bacli Lemuel Bacli
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Error datetime in datawindow
  1. Misc
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 4 years ago
5 replies
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I have a field in a datetime type datawindow with mask: dd-mm-yyyy hh: mm and when the update of the datawindow is done it gives the error of the image. Why is this happening?
Frank Monfort Frank Monfort
  1. PowerServer Mobile (Obsolete)
PBDOM_PROCESSINGINSTRUCTION
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Daryl Foster replied 4 years ago
3 replies
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0 votes
Hi guys! I have PB 2019 R2 and for the first time I have to create XML document with PBDOM. So at  the beginning of new xml file I have to write Processing instruction: ? xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"? My sample code:PBDOM_...
  1.  PBDOM
  2.  XML
TOMAZ KRALJ TOMAZ KRALJ
  1. PowerBuilder
Blank (black) screen display issue!
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Ken Guo @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
1885 views
0 votes
Hi Appeon,      I am running a heavy front end Appeon PowerBuilder 2019 R2 Build 2353 application and when I use the OpenSheetWithParm function more than 5 times from one window to another I am getting a black (blank) screen before the screen displa...
Craig Simonian Craig Simonian
  1. PowerBuilder
ActiveX on Powerserver
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  2. Advice
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
4 replies
1843 views
0 votes
Hello all, as I develop rather as an hobby, unfortunately my time to spend is limited. Recently I discovered the power of activeX-Components, as they provide lots of functionality at small cost. And in near future, I will make the next step with m...
  1.  64-bit
  2.  PowerServer
Joerg Grunder Joerg Grunder
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
SnapDevelop 2019 R3 Beta 2 - Problem with SnapObjects.Data.Odbc
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Arnd Schmidt replied 4 years ago
2 replies
1910 views
0 votes
I am trying to access an SQL Anywhere Database via ODBC, but it fails. Via Nuget I can see only a SnapObjects.Data.Odbc Version 2.1.0, but not a Version 3-0-0-beta2. While I am using this 2.1.0 (old?) version, the build-in Server throws the followi...
  1.  ODBC
  2.  SnapDevelop
  3.  .NET Core 3.1
Arnd Schmidt Arnd Schmidt
  1. SnapDevelop
JSON string of an array?
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
2703 views
0 votes
I am studding the JSON support in PowerBuilder 2019 (R2) and I am a bit confused on how can I obtain the JSON string of a key in an array. Let's suppose that you have the following JSON: { "Sales":[ { "DiscountType":{ "Id":1, "Label":"667 trig", "C...
  1.  JSON
  2.  JSONParser
  3.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Yiannis Papadomichelakis Yiannis Papadomichelakis
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerServer Application Package
  1. Resolved
  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
1 reply
1524 views
0 votes
Hello Everyone, i'm trying to run my Android app on a mobile device after using the PowerServer Application Package (Standalone mobile project for Android). Package completes succesfully, then i've loaded the zip on Android Studio and succesfully cr...
Simone Olianti Simone Olianti
  1. PowerServer Mobile (Obsolete)
BUG 4199 - answer for Jan Hoppe querymode question
  1. Advice
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Ken Guo @Appeon replied 4 years ago
2 replies
2496 views
3 votes
https://www.appeon.com/standardsupport/search/view?id=4199   Jan,  i read your bug report.  They didn't understand that you are talking querymode, NOT datawindow design mode.    Querymode is at runtime, but Armando must have thought you are talking...
mike S mike S
  1. PowerBuilder
Webbrowser control: get/ask download location
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Roel Pollet replied 4 years ago
1 reply
1990 views
0 votes
Hello, On Chrome you have settings to set the download location or to always ask for this location. But when I use the PB webbrowser control these settings are not used. Is there a way to get these chrome settings, so I can re-use them in the PB...
  1.  WebBrowser
Roel Pollet Roel Pollet
  1. PowerBuilder
Errors automating Outlook
  1. Resolved
  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 4 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
I am trying to add the ability to create a new mail item in Outlook from a PB app. It works great the first time, the Outlook new mail window appears and the recipient, subject, and body are filled in. The second time I try to do it, I get an 'erro...
Roland Smith Roland Smith
  1. PowerBuilder

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