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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
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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
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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
Paramaterized Constructor Event for PowerBuilder Standard/Classic
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 6 years ago
1 reply
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Are there any plans to add parameterized constructor events for PowerBuilder Standard/Classic?
Greg Bergbower Greg Bergbower
  1. PowerBuilder
PB 2019 OLEObject not working?
  1. Resolved
  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  John Raghanti replied 6 years ago
4 replies
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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 6 years ago
  2.  Khaled DHIABI replied 6 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 6 years ago
  2.  Javier García replied 6 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 6 years ago
  2.  Sivaprakash BKR replied 6 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
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Kai Zhao @Appeon replied 6 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
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 6 years ago
5 replies
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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
PB2019 MAPI crashes
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 6 years ago
2 replies
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0 votes
Some Infos: Machine : Windows Server 2012 R2 StandardPowerbuilder: Version 2019 Build 2082Email Client: Mozilla Thunderbird 60.8.0 (32-Bit)   Hello,   im trying to migrate one of our projects from PB2017 to PB2019. But in PB2019 the  programm ke...
  1.  Crash
  2.  Email
  3.  MAPI
  4.  PowerBuilder
Stefan Malkwitz Stefan Malkwitz
  1. PowerBuilder
Datawindow, block all rows and unblock one on button
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 6 years ago
2 replies
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I have a DW, and right now I am able to edit every row and column.I would like to block all rows when DW opens, and be able to edit row only, if I choose it first and press f.e. button EDIT.Is there a property which i have to set on open event?
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  PowerBuilder
Michał Misijuk Michał Misijuk
  1. PowerBuilder
SHA1 encryption of string in PowerBuilder
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Kiat Chun replied 6 years ago
3 replies
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0 votes
Hi team, Need some advice how to encrypt text to SHA1 using PowerBuilder. I have a PHP code below that SHA1-encrypts a string: $password = "2ctobeR2018";$password = sha1($password);echo $password;?> yields: f49182154133c2a2d9b4098cede92642b01311...
Kiat Chun Kiat Chun
  1. PowerBuilder
Consuming a Long Running Web Service
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 6 years ago
1 reply
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We have an application that is executing web-service functions on an external web-service host. Each invocation of these functions can be slow to respond - they can take 5 to 30 seconds. What we observe for our calling Powerbuilder application, is t...
  1.  SOAP
Stuart Macandrew Stuart Macandrew
  1. PowerBuilder
Expressions with user define functions in a DataWindow object DO NOT WORK at runtime
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Si CHEN replied 6 years ago
3 replies
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Hello Everyone Before opening a support ticket, I would like to check if you have some advices for my deployment issue: When I use conditional expressions with user define functions to highlight information in a DataWindow object, for example, to c...
  1.  PowerBuilder
  2.  Runtime Packager
Si CHEN Si CHEN
  1. PowerBuilder
DataWindow, Update properties problem
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 6 years ago
2 replies
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Hi.I have a datawindow. One of columns is DropDownDW - in display column is symbol, and data column - id. Works perfectly. problem is that i have to update foreign keys (composite) to another table which looks like:table_A.method_id = table_B.id AND...
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  PowerBuilder
Michał Misijuk Michał Misijuk
  1. PowerBuilder
sending big string over 32k from powerbuilder to PL/SQL(Oracle)
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 6 years ago
3 replies
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Is it possible to send big string over 32k from powerbuilder to PL/SQL(Oracle) stored procedure? If yes, Please let us know how to do that?
Aaron Anbu Johan Abraham Aaron Anbu Johan Abraham
  1. PowerBuilder
TimeOut for MSXML SEND Function
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Praveen Rajarao replied 6 years ago
2 replies
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Hello, I am looking to set a TimeOut for my REST calls from PB12.5.2. Below is my code:   loo_xmlhttp = CREATE oleobject loo_xmlhttp.ConnectToNewObject("Msxml2.ServerXMLHTTP.6.0") loo_xmlhttp.setTimeouts(100,100,100,100) // invoke POST method fo...
  1.  REST
  2.  TIME
Praveen Rajarao Praveen Rajarao
  1. PowerBuilder
Add Theme Folder To Git Repository
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Ken Guo @Appeon replied 6 years ago
3 replies
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I just added themes to a workspace that was already in a git repository. Is there a way through the IDE to add the themes subfolder?   Thank you, Joe Hess  
Joe Hess Joe Hess
  1. PowerBuilder
PB 2017 email functionality not working in Outlook 365 MSO(16.0.10730.20155)
  1. Advice
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Pierre Couvreur replied 6 years ago
4 replies
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Our PB code in 2017 R3 was migrated to windows 10 environment. mail functionality which was working on Win7 no longer works on Outlook 365 (Outlook for Office 365 MSO (16.0.10730.20155)). We get Microsoft Outlook Error  "Either there is no default ...
Reema Kurane Reema Kurane
  1. PowerBuilder
Unexpected crashes sometime
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Géza Bartha replied 6 years ago
8 replies
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Dear Support! Sometimes, my program crashes. How to find where is the issue? There is no error message, but the program was shutdown. Please help to us! Offer some debugger, or any kind of solution.  Bye, Geza.      
Géza Bartha Géza Bartha
  1. PowerBuilder
SnapDevelop and xUnit
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Logan Liu @Appeon replied 6 years ago
7 replies
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0 votes
Has anyone created unit tests for a service in SnapDevelop using xUnit?  I have a simple test shown below which builds fine.  When I run the test I get the attached error.  Would love to see a working example from someone.  Given that the service met...
Thomas Rolseth Thomas Rolseth
  1. SnapObjects
DBError question
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 6 years ago
3 replies
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Hi, My powerbuilder code calls a stored procedure that call many stored procedures; something like this proc1->proc2->proc3->...... when there is an error on one of the stored procedures, dberror event is giving me the error code and syntax but no...
Enrique Perez Enrique Perez
  1. PowerBuilder

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