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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 1 year 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 4 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. :)
We migrated a PB application from PB2017 to PB 2022. The application migrated successfully and runs well in development mode. The exe also created successfully. But when we launch the exe, it opens and suspends itself. We migrated few other applicati...
While powerclient increment/full build deploying the application, users get disconnected from the app Frequent application disconnections during deployment are disrupting workflow and causing potential data inconsistencies. This issue, occurring spec...
RESTClient.retrieve returning -1 error eventhough it is successful
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- Last updated 23 hours ago
- Francisco Martinez @Appeon replied 11 hours ago
I am writing some code to send a message using a text messaging API. After calling RESTClient.Retrieve, I receive the text message on my phone and the returned http code is 202 (Accepted) indicating a successful result however the return value from t...
How to scroll vertically on user object using powerscript
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- Last updated 1 year ago
- Jhonns Salas replied 11 hours ago
Hi Team,
Need help on scrolling user object based on row selection.
In a window, I have a datawindow on the left side. On the right side, I have a user object(container for user object) inherited from u_base. I have opened several user objects one ...
Datawindow update properties - table not found
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- Last updated 3 days ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 12 hours ago
When I go into the "update properties" for the datawindow object, then press [ok] to save the changes, I am getting "table x not found" "use table name anyway?" where x is the table selected for "table to update".
The table is there. When I run th...
User account File directory access in PB
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- Last updated 13 hours ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 12 hours ago
Hi,
I have PowerBuilder application that manipulate the pdf files in a specific directory(copy, move, delete). We want to use a specific user account that have privilege for these operations in PB application, not regular user account. How can we do...
Oracle, ADO.NET and column sizes
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- Last updated 12 hours ago
- Yiannis Papadomichelakis replied 12 hours ago
Hi all!
I am facing a problem where a cursor must contain a column with some JSON content over 4000 bytes. Standard ORA driver does not support retrieval of more that 4000bytes per column, although it has no issues in updating that table.
My first ...
Hi all,
We are migrating to 2025 and we are into the Ribbon part.
I cannot undesrtand why there is Text showing in the bottom of the Ribbon that is in every case the first Item of the Menu (see below).
Is there a way I can have it not showin...
Using IIS revers proxy server with PowerServer application deployed on IIS
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- Last updated 1 day ago
- Miroslav Vajagic replied 19 hours ago
Dear all,
I have deployed my PowerServer project (PowerServer 2022 R3) on an IIS web server and I would like to ask you if is it possible to use IIS revers proxy server for PowerServer projects deployed on IIS or is it intended to be used only with ...
How are the sections in the PBODB.INI file matched to database interfaces?
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- Last updated 1 day ago
- Andreas Mykonios replied 19 hours ago
Each section in PBODB.INI has a header, e.g.:[SYBASE_SYNTAX]or
[MS_SQLSERVER_SYNTAX]Below which are different key/value pairs. So far so good.At a level above, these block labels are the values for the key "PBSyntax" in their own blocks identifyin...
datawindow identity column not retrieving value after update
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- Last updated 3 days ago
- John Fauss replied 1 day ago
The datawindow identity column documentation says this:
By specifying an identity column in the Specify Update Properties dialog box, you tell PowerBuilder to bring back the value of a new row's identity column after an insert in the DataWindow ob...
Powerserver App looses focus when opening.
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- Last updated 7 months ago
- William Nevins replied 1 day ago
Hi Everyone
I just wanted to ask about an annoying issue with a Powerserver deployed App. When the App opens it looses focus and you have to click on it to continue. The complied EXE for the same App does not do this so it's something relating to th...
Labels are blurred or truncated when zooming a datawindow
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- Last updated 1 day ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 day ago
Hi,
I'm running a PB2022R2 application under Windows 11 and what's happening is that when I zoom the content of a datawindow the text on the labels are blurred or truncated. See attached examples.
I've tried some of the suggestions on the web...
PowerServer deployment with .exe "license has not started error"
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- Last updated 4 months ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 1 day ago
Hello,
I am trying to install a PowerServer deployment with an executable. The launch page shows up fine but when I try to launch I get the following error.
This error is not mentioned on any of Appeons troubleshooting documents. All other depl...
MDI frame compilation error using PB2025/PFC2025
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- Last updated 1 day ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 1 day ago
Hi,
In the PFC, pfc_w_frame has the following scripts:
forward
...
type mditbb_1 from tabbedbar within pfc_w_frame
end type
...
end forward
global type pfc_w_frame from w_master
...
mditbb_1 mditbb_1
...
end type
on pfc_w_frame.creat...
PowerServer 2020 Application not running in Windows 11 24H2
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- Last updated 8 months ago
- Kai Zhao @Appeon replied 1 day ago
We are still on PowerBuilder 2019R3 and PowerServer 2020 and our application was working fine. We normally use kernel32.dll to access some windows functions. Some of our users upgraded with the latest Windows 11 24H2 version and the application s...
WebBrowser control in PB 2022 R3 does not support Proxy settings
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- Last updated 2 days ago
- Kai Zhao @Appeon replied 1 day ago
We are using PowerBuilder 2022 R3 build 3397 and the new WebBrowser control which is deployed as runtime Fixed version. Looks like the WebBrowserSet function does not support setting the ProxyAddress, ProxyPort etc any more. If we try to set these va...
Our App's call to WScript.Shell.Run() fails on new laptops, but fine on older laptops.
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- Last updated 1 week ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 2 days ago
We recently got new laptops with Windows 11 Enterprise. These new laptops have been configured to take away Admin rights, however the issue is present on my new laptop which has admin rights.
The issue: In several spots in our powerbuilder 11.5 ap...
License exception on using PowerScript Migrator option
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- Last updated 2 days ago
- Francisco Martinez @Appeon replied 2 days ago
I am having a professional License, and the PowerScript Migrator feature requires CloudPro License, so how to use the PowerScript Migrator feature for a demo/POC with the CloudPro Trail license?
Hi,
We're facing an issue on a new client machine where an unspecified error occurs during SQL server database connection. The same PBD and EXE files works without any issues on my machine and the tester's machine.
The only change made was replacin...
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