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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 1 year 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 4 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 3 years ago
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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
Basic Authentication for Web API
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 2 months ago
2 replies
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Hello, We are having some questions about security for the basic authentication to secure the web apis while using powerserver. We are leveraging a multi instance and multidatabase environment that would be extremely unwieldy when you are talking ...
  1.  Migration
  2.  PowerServer
  3.  Web API
Dylan Halladay Dylan Halladay
  1. PowerServer
PB2022 - Using Inspect Tool for MSAA and UI Automation Modes
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 months ago
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Hello All,In our PB2022 application, we are using 'Inspect' Accessible tool for Test Automation functions.From the documentation, it says with Microsoft UI Automation technology, the UI elements of the PB control can be accessible using various tools...
Toan Nguyen Toan Nguyen
  1. PowerBuilder
Editing test data in the Powerbuilder IDE
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  Rich Gibson replied 2 months ago
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This is pretty basic but how do you allow data editing in the database painter in the IDE. I have created a test table in the IDE using Postgres DB but I don't seem to be able to add records in the database painter. The "Insert Row" button is grayed ...
Rich Gibson Rich Gibson
  1. PowerBuilder
PowerServer Console APIs - where are they?
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  John Raghanti replied 2 months ago
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Hi! I'm using PowerBuilder 2022 R3 Build 3397. We created a Cache database that stores all of our connection, application and transaction information. I got the PowerServer Console from CodeXchange and got that running so that we can monitor and con...
John Raghanti John Raghanti
  1. PowerServer
PowerBuilder IDE Crashing randomly on open or close of window
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  Jeff Gibson replied 1 month ago
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PowerBuilder 2022 R3 Build 3397Windows 10 Version 22H2 (OS Build 19045, 4651)I have a contract that I'm deep in the middle of that is for a state federal organization that unfortunately can't release the code to Appeon to look for this bug. Either wa...
  1.  32-bit
  2.  Bug
  3.  Crash
  4.  IDE
  5.  PowerBuilder
Jeff Gibson Jeff Gibson
  1. PowerBuilder
Error while setting Ribbon Bar button property when menu is opened
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  Sandeep D replied 2 months ago
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Error while trying to change the Enabled property of ribbon bar button when the Ribbon bar button's menu is opened Explanation: large button with menu click to open the the menu then if I try to set button.enabled =FALSE then SetItem is fai...
  1.  Menu
  2.  UI
  3.  RibbonBar
Sandeep D Sandeep D
  1. PowerBuilder
ole Outlook GetDefaultFolder(6).Folders.Item error
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 2 months ago
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hi Does anyone know if there is a problem with lole_namespace.GetDefaultFolder(6).Folders.Item("foldername") as when i use it to try to access an outlook folder i get an unknown foldets.item function ? lms_MAPISession.MailGetMessages("",FALSE) //Ge...
  1.  Email
  2.  Error
Bryan Shaw Bryan Shaw
  1. PowerBuilder
Output view is not working
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 months ago
2 replies
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When I click the output icon in pb 2022 R3 Build 3397 I get a blank screenI don't have this window What do I need to reset or do I need to redeploy PB?
Kevin Thompson Kevin Thompson
  1. PowerBuilder
InfoMaker How to Export pbl Library file names as a Text list with a script
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  GALEN BOYER replied 2 months ago
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We need to be able to export our library objects names like reports, forms and queries to a text list. I don't find a menu command for that. What is the best way to do that?
Tom Hines Tom Hines
  1. InfoMaker
Debugger doesn't stop on breakpoints
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 2 months ago
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I'm having a weird issue where once PB hits this error I'm trying to debug, and then the debugger doesn't stop on my breakpoints... Any one have any idea what could cause this? -- My error even opens up a custom message window where I've put a break ...
Richard Donagrandi Richard Donagrandi
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Slow read file with buffer
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  Paweł Kasperek replied 2 months ago
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Hi, I've got a little problem with reading large files with chunk size (buffer). I think that the problem is in BlobMid function. Suppose I read all file and the problem doesn't exist. Maybe somebody can help me. Follow is a sample of code: ...
Paweł Kasperek Paweł Kasperek
  1. PowerBuilder
Performance issue while using SyntaxFromSQL function.
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 2 months ago
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We are using below lines of code, while working our application with Oracle database SyntaxFromSQL function is taking lot of extra time to execute as compared to the time taken while using SQL Server. Any idea what could be the issue and is there any...
Dhruv Jain Dhruv Jain
  1. PowerBuilder
Non visual data window NULLABLE error
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  Esau Redwan replied 1 month ago
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Hello, we are getting an error on one of our datastores: "ModeulOrModelName": "d_customer_productgroup", "ErrorCode": 0, "ErrorMessage": "Unable to cast object of type 'System.String' to type 'System.Nullable`1[System.Single]'." We have changed all ...
Esau Redwan Esau Redwan
  1. PowerServer
Access sub-report on a nested datawindow
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 2 months ago
5 replies
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Hi There to all PowerBuilder Guru's - I have a composite datawindow (say dw_composite) which has 4 sub-reports inside it - dw_child_1, dw_child_2, dw_child_3 (all three placed in the Detail band of dw_composite) and dw_child_4 (placed in the summary...
Krishna Mohan Gullap Krishna Mohan Gullap
  1. PowerBuilder
WebBrowser - save PDF problem
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  Michael Krul replied 2 months ago
2 replies
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Hello, PB 2022 R3, Build 3391 A problem with saving PDF files in WebBrowser has been detected. If you open a NEW WINDOW with a PDF file from WebBrowser window.open('https://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/tests/xhtml/testfiles/resources/pdf/dummy.pdf') ...
Michael Krul Michael Krul
  1. PowerBuilder
Code signing for $10/month using azure trusted signing
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 2 months ago
4 replies
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Has anyone tried this yet? I'm planning to try this after my current cert expires. FYI - New azure code signing service that includes the certification and HSM for 10/month. Typical EV certs cost well over 200+ year. Works with signtool as well a...
mike S mike S
  1. PowerBuilder
#PowerServer #Barcode # Datawindow issue
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  mike S replied 2 months ago
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Hi,I am getting a barcode issue when i am trying to open the datawindow object in Power Server. However the same issue is not happening when i am opening the datawindow object in powerbuilder 2022 despite both having the same source code. I am attac...
  1.  Barcode
  2.  DataWindow
  3.  PowerServer
soumyajit jotder soumyajit jotder
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SnapDevelop project not start in debug mode
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  Bernhard Giesriegl replied 2 months ago
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Hi all, working with SnapDevelop 22.2.0.3391 Since two weeks I cannot start my projects in debug mode. They stop here, nothing more happens (no start of swagger): Starting without debugging it works fine: I installed the recent version ne...
  1.  SnapDevelop
Bernhard Giesriegl Bernhard Giesriegl
  1. SnapDevelop
Show all pages of multiple PDF files in one window
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  David Peace (Powersoft) replied 2 months ago
1 reply
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Hi How to show all pages of 2 different pdf files in same window? Which objects can be used? Programming with latest PowerBuilder version. All ideas welcome... Kind Regards,Sylvie
  1.  PDF
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Sylvie Bouttelisier Sylvie Bouttelisier
  1. PowerBuilder
datawindow filter code
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  1. Last updated 2 months ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 2 months ago
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Hopefully someone can help I am sure that at some point i have seen enhanced / demo code for the default filter window or sort window string sznull setnull(sznull) dw_1.setfilter(sznull) dw_1.filter() and the equivalent sort features, but i...
  1.  DataWindow
  2.  Filter
  3.  Sort
Andrew Davis Andrew Davis
  1. PowerBuilder

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