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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 7 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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  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 3 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
Issue with datastore updates in Web API
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Jay Hastings replied 4 months ago
3 replies
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Greetings to the entire Appeon community! I am having the following issue: When creating a datastore with a simple SQL (for example, SELECT * FROM tecno.employee) and performing UPDATEs on this datastore, in client/server it works correctly, but, wi...
Miguel Alzate Miguel Alzate
  1. PowerServer
Title color
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 4 months ago
3 replies
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Hello, how can I change the color of the application, specifically the title bar and the cascading effect to all the windows, dynamically, the requirement is that each user can customize their application.   Thank you. Luis
Luis Pesaressi Luis Pesaressi
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PbDotnetInvoker in .NET 8
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  1. Last updated 5 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 months ago
2 replies
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Hi, Last time I looked to call .NET libraries from PB. I checked that pbdotnetinvoker.dll library is only supported and compiled in .net 6. We have many libraries and frameworks in .NET 8. Is possible to call libraries compiled in .NET 8? Maybe I ca...
Paweł Kasperek Paweł Kasperek
  1. PowerBuilder
postgres.new: In-browser Postgres with an AI interface
  1. Misc
  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Sivaprakash BKR replied 4 months ago
1 reply
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Hello, Has anyone heard about this? postgres.new: In-browser Postgres with an AI interface (supabase.com) Charts looks interesting for me.  If that could be used with the webbrowser inside powerbuilder ... Well, your comments pl. Happiness Alway...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  2.  WebBrowser
Sivaprakash BKR Sivaprakash BKR
  1. PowerBuilder
Issue saving RTE document in html with ansi encoding
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 months ago
1 reply
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Hello, I am tring to save a RTE document in html and ansi character set No matter what encoding parameter I use, it returns utf8 I am using Powerbuilder 2022R3 Is there any issues with the encoding parameter? Example: string ls_file1, ls_file2,...
Daniel Seguin Daniel Seguin
  1. PowerBuilder
Datastore dynamic with SyntaxFromSql, Failed to retrieve the response status
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  mike S replied 4 months ago
7 replies
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1 vote
  Hi everyone, I need help, I have a powerbuilder 2022 and it is mounted on a server with windows server 2019, when I am running the application on Windows 11, I have an error when creating a dynamic datastore, it sends me the error: "Failed to ret...
Jose Alberto Ochoa Medina Jose Alberto Ochoa Medina
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How to send contents of a CSV file as body of a REST API
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Francisco Martinez @Appeon replied 4 months ago
2 replies
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0 votes
We are using PB 2019 R2 and there is requirement to call a REST API where in we need to send the contents of a CSV formatted file as its payload/body. How can we achieve this via code?
VINOD NAIR VINOD NAIR
  1. PowerBuilder
Problem with dropdownlistbox AllowEdit=True when Themes are applied
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 months ago
1 reply
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Hi All As the title says I have a a problem with Window based dropdownlistbox AllowEdit=True when Themes are applied. The user is not able to edit and type into the DDLB data. They can scroll and select from the drop down list but cannot type their ...
  1.  PowerBuilder
  2.  Theme
David Peace (Powersoft) David Peace (Powersoft)
  1. PowerBuilder
GIT issue with source and pbls out of sync.
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  S Lambert replied 4 months ago
5 replies
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We've been working with GIT and ADO for a few months now. Today, I did a git pull, followed by refresh. But I got errors about files not compiling after the pull. Also, can't save objects without an error. It seems as though the source and the pbl ar...
George Hannah George Hannah
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerBuilder crashing after upgrading to 2022R3
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  1. Last updated 5 months ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 months ago
2 replies
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Hi, I recently upgraded from PB 2022R2 build 1892 to PB 2022R3 build 3356 because my company is trying to do a PowerServer proof of concept. I went into my normal application and anytime I try to run the application or do a full build or regenerate...
John Raghanti John Raghanti
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Power cleint Implementation Issue
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 months ago
2 replies
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0 votes
Our ERP Clients using two Database in one system with data sharing from two different folder bcoz they are having database wise image print and qr code from physical folder,we want to migrate them to power client ,but as power cleint can be installed...
jagamohan dash jagamohan dash
  1. PowerServer
Convert word file to pdf programmatically
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  1. Last updated 1 year ago
  2.  Dennis Little replied 4 months ago
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Hello all, We are running PB2022 V1878. I need a way to convert word docs, excel files, etc to pdf programmatically. We are currently using Win2PDF as a printer, but I can't seem to find a way to convert. We've just started using pdfdocument to pdf...
Dennis Little Dennis Little
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Datawindow datetime default doesn't populate on insert
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  2. Issue
  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 months ago
4 replies
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Powerbuilder 2022 R3 Build 3356 If you have a datawindow default on a column of type datetime, the datetime doesn't populate on insert. -- I have tried datetime(today(), now()) and just today()... neither works. You can recreate this by simply crea...
Richard Donagrandi Richard Donagrandi
  1. PowerBuilder
MacOs computers with Parallel emulation
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 months ago
4 replies
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Hello communityI need to run a program ( *.bat ) and wait until it finishes before continuing. I found RunAndWait by TopWizProgramming. Unfortunately my client uses MacOs computers with Parallel emulation and the calls to the Windows system APIs fa...
Gimmy Susan Gimmy Susan
  1. PowerBuilder
Ho to migrate missing pbsoapclient126.pbd
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 4 months ago
4 replies
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Hi, I'm trying to migrate from PB 12.6 to PB 2022 R3, how should I replace the missing pbsoapclient126.pbd?    Thanks Bruno.
Bruno Michalík Bruno Michalík
  1. PowerBuilder
Issue with PowerBuilder 2022 R2, ConnectToNewObject is returning -3.
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 months ago
1 reply
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We are using PowerBuilder 2022 R2 and have written the following code: Long ll_resultiole_cad = CREATE OleObjectll_result = iole_cad.ConnectToNewObject("prjInsert.clsInsert")// prjInsert is a VB project and clsInsert is a VB class. If ll_result 0 ...
Gayathri Bollikonda Gayathri Bollikonda
  1. PowerBuilder
How to print pdf files from powerbuilder without an external pdf tool
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 months ago
1 reply
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0 votes
We have pdf files getting created from the blob data that we receive from a API call, we want to print these PDFs without any user interface immediately after receiving data from API. These can be. Achieved using shell execute/ batch file using exte...
  1.  BLOB
  2.  Client/Server
  3.  PDF
  4.  PowerBuilder
  5.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  6.  PowerServer
  7.  Print
Kirankumar Chavadi Kirankumar Chavadi
  1. PowerBuilder
window type mididock with Timer event
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 4 months ago
3 replies
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hello everyone  good day for all   i have question i create window with type mididock and need to use timer event but this event not working with this type of window i need to use this type and timer event  please help me       with best ...
mahmoud mahmoud mahmoud mahmoud
  1. PowerBuilder
What is new in PowerServer.Api v2.3.1
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Francisco Martinez @Appeon replied 4 months ago
1 reply
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0 votes
Hi,   We are using PowerServer 2022R3, and all our projects are currently using PowerServer.Api v2.2.2 and SnapObjects.Data.SqlServer v4.2.2. I’ve recently noticed that newer versions of these NuGet packages are available. Can anyone help me under...
Jeyakumar Chinnapillai Jeyakumar Chinnapillai
  1. PowerServer
Cannot assign values to a Null Array
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  1. Last updated 4 months ago
  2.  Tom Mangano replied 4 months ago
4 replies
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this is the script dec{ 2 } ld2_temp long ll_pos, ll_arrayCount, ll_ac string ls_temp, ls_file_read Try ls_file_read = is_file_string_read /* debugging */ ll_pos = LastPos( is_file_string_read, is_tilde ) ls_temp = Mid( is_f...
  1.  Array
Tom Mangano Tom Mangano
  1. PowerBuilder

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