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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Manuel Rivera replied 3 weeks ago
7 replies
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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 4 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 4 years ago
3 replies
6225 views
10 votes
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4.   :)
Olan Knight Olan Knight
  1. PowerBuilder
MLE Losing Formatting
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Mark Goldsmith replied 3 years ago
5 replies
1721 views
0 votes
Hi, having an issue with a MultiLineEdit control losing/ignoring formatting, sometimes. This has been happening for years using many versions of PB, so it is not PB-version related; customer has just called me on it, so would like to find a solution ...
  1.  PowerBuilder
Neil Sutter Neil Sutter
  1. PowerBuilder
Pb 2019( R3 build 2703).exe never make exit when running with this cscript code example
  1. Advice
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
0 replies
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0 votes
In the following code, The line: "var eof = exe.StdOut.AtEndOfStream;" hangs, and the PB program does not exit.   Please create file b.wsf with the following content, and run it by:  cscript  b.wsf // As a result, the line: "var eof = exe.StdOut.A...
Kobi Hasson Kobi Hasson
  1. PowerBuilder
PWDialog - password change does not happen after expiry
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
6 replies
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0 votes
Hello, I am using Powerbuilder 2019R3 with Adaptive Server Enterprise/15.0.3 versiob as backend.  I have recently migrated the source code from Powerbuilder 12.5 to Powerbuidler 2019R3. After migration, for the login user after the password has expi...
  1.  ASE
  2.  Database
  3.  Migration
  4.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Shayin Bhaskaran Shayin Bhaskaran
  1. PowerBuilder
DataWindow edit issue, PB padding string fields causing user insert issue
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 3 years ago
5 replies
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0 votes
When I retrieve a string into a datawindow attribute, powerbuilder is padding the string (with spaces) to the limit number of characters. The effect is that the user cannot insert into the string without first deleting the characters at the end. I ...
  1.  DataWindow
Paul Aspland Paul Aspland
  1. PowerBuilder
SQL query builder software - SQL Anywhere 16
  1. Advice
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 3 years ago
4 replies
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0 votes
Hi, I am just after some advice - what SQL query builder would you all recommend , that works with SQL Anywhere 16 ? regards Andrew  
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Andrew Davis Andrew Davis
  1. PowerBuilder
Securing a SnapDevelop ASP.NET Core 3.1 Web API
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
1 reply
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1 vote
Are there any samples or guidance for securing a ASP.NET Core 3.1 Web API as templated by SnapDevelop?   For example, I am working from the following fine sample: ASP.NET Core 3.1 - Simple API for Authentication, Registration and User Management | ...
  1.  Security
  2.  SnapDevelop
  3.  Web API
Dan Harrel Dan Harrel
  1. SnapDevelop
Connecting to Git with proxy server not working
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
4 replies
2819 views
0 votes
I am in the process of adding our Powerbuilder code (2019 R3) to Git. I am following the instructions in the documentation (Add a workspace to Git). We are using Zscaler as our proxy server. I followed the instructions in the documentation for using ...
  1.  Git
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  3.  Proxy
Raymond Longoria Raymond Longoria
  1. PowerBuilder
.Net DataStore SaveAs PDF
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
2 replies
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0 votes
Hello, I there a possibility to Save /Print the datastore to a pdf-file? Thx
  1.  PDF
  2.  .NET DataStore
Mr Ops Mr Ops
  1. .NET DataStore
PowerBuilder 2019R3 Runtime Files Package install location.
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
6 replies
2757 views
0 votes
Hello,   Evaluating PowerBuilder 2019R3 and notice that when installing the runtime package, it will default to "C:\Program Files (X86)\Appeon...".  We have a corporate policy to not install ANY software onto the system drive.  I am able to specify...
  1.  PowerBuilder Runtime
Shane Maitland Shane Maitland
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerClient connection lost
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
3 replies
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0 votes
Hi, Am getting this error when i run PowerClient. How do i resolve this?
mathews rutto mathews rutto
  1. PowerServer
Apache Log4j2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) and Powerbuilder/Infomaker
  1. Advice
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Sivaprakash BKR replied 3 years ago
3 replies
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0 votes
Hi PB users, With the new Security Bulletin: Apache Log4j2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) we start to answer our customers that they are not affected by our applications because we only use classic Powerbuilder branch and we do...
  1.  Apache
  2.  Security
Pierre DETE Pierre DETE
  1. InfoMaker
Autosize Width of Grid DataWindow Columns
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Steen Jakobsen replied 3 years ago
6 replies
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Hi,   It seems that datawindow coumns autosize does not work. (Pb 2019 r3) I have tried many combinations including the one in the link below. Autosize Width of Grid DataWindow Columns | Appeon Website   Does this feature work at all ?   Than...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Steen Jakobsen Steen Jakobsen
  1. PowerBuilder
XML beautify/pretty print
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Brad Mettee replied 3 years ago
2 replies
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0 votes
Hi.   Is there a way for pretty print XML? We receive on long string of XML data, but want to pretty print this in a MLE og RTF edit for better viewing. An online REST solution could work, but I cannot seem to find any.   br,   Bjarne Anker ...
  1.  Format
  2.  PowerBuilder
  3.  REST
  4.  XML
Bjarne Anker Bjarne Anker
  1. PowerBuilder
Log4j Vulnerability / CVE-2021-44228
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 3 years ago
3 replies
2510 views
1 vote
We are using Powerbuilder v2019 R2 Build 2353. I see that log4j is installed to our development machines as part of the standard Powerbuilder IDE install. Can you please confirm what action/mitigations we will need to take to ensure that a) our Pb d...
Anthony Duncan Anthony Duncan
  1. PowerBuilder
Wrong (old) cloudapplauncher.exe is loaded from server
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
3 replies
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0 votes
Hello, I'm confused about the cloudapplauncher that is downloaded from my server. When I click on the "Download the launcher" button, a "CloudAppLauncher_Installer.exe" file is downloaded but it is not the one I expect, it is an old one I created s...
Pierre Couvreur Pierre Couvreur
  1. PowerServer
Git revert fails with Powerbuilder 2021
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Tom Jiang @Appeon replied 3 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
Hi, Using Powerbuilder 2021 with Git Azure DevOps.  Git revert from PB IDE Fails:21-12-15 18:15:15 INFO: Git revert21-12-15 18:15:16 INFO: Git client is finding files. Please wait...21-12-15 18:15:16 INFO: Git client has finished finding files. 1 fi...
  1.  Git
  2.  PowerBuilder
Helge Nymoen Helge Nymoen
  1. PowerBuilder
Problem with git push to a TFS repository.
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Tom Jiang @Appeon replied 3 years ago
2 replies
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0 votes
I'm having a problem when using Git push to a TFS repository.  After I added the source control, I go and select Git Push which bring up the Git login window.  I copy in the TFS repository URL and then test the connection and I get this error: The G...
Kevin Thompson Kevin Thompson
  1. PowerBuilder
LOG4J ??
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 3 years ago
2 replies
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0 votes
Hello, I don't know if it's silly what I'm going to ask ... Can LOG4J be implemented with PowerBuilder, are there examples if someone has done it? Thank you.
Eduardo G. Eduardo G.
  1. PowerBuilder
Can PowerBuilder based application get impacted by log4j2 Java package?
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  2. Advice
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 3 years ago
4 replies
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Hello Appeon Technical team, Does PowerBuilder use log4j2 java based package in PowerScript? Our company is trying to to fix the vulnerability due to this package. Please find the related article. https://www.lunasec.io/docs/blog/log4j-zero-day/ Th...
Vipin Dwivedi Vipin Dwivedi
  1. PowerBuilder
Apache Log4j Security Vulnerabilities
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 3 years ago
4 replies
2385 views
2 votes
  We have found that log4j files are used by PowerBuilder 2017 and PowerBuilder 2019 R1 and R2. https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/security.html Please can you advise whether this component is used for classic client server applications and also...
Cheryl Foster Cheryl Foster
  1. PowerBuilder

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