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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 8 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
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Please Update Your Queries With The Solution
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  1. Last updated 3 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
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REST services and windows authentication
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Ken Guo @Appeon replied 6 years ago
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I am trying to use PowerBuilder 2017 R3 classic to connect to Microsoft Dynamics and consume REST services. Dynamics is using Active Directory for authentication. This requires obtaining and setting a kerberos token in the http header for the reques...
  1.  Authentication
  2.  PowerBuilder
  3.  REST
Kennon Jones Kennon Jones
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Graph autoscale disable on category section
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Neil Prichard replied 6 years ago
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Is there a way to enter a scale on the category section of a line graph within infomaker ? The option appears grayed out on category and i am unable to input any scale, i am able to change the value scale but i need to adjust both scales.   
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Neil Prichard Neil Prichard
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How to manually uninstall runtimes
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Mark Lundell replied 6 years ago
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One of my team mates installed the PB2017 R2 Runtimes via the runtime packager but promptly misplaced the msi file so I can't perform an automated uninstall.  Is there a way to manually uninstall?  I want to install the R3 runtimes, and want to have ...
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Mark Lundell Mark Lundell
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2017R3 datawindow assembly
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 6 years ago
2 replies
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Hello, When i use the .net assembly to get the datawindow rowcount from client with the soap connection, but it failed to get, is there any special with this version? It successed in PB12. Or is there any speical setting for the datawindow to put th...
Dong Le Dong Le
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Retrieve profile and password for maillogon via OUTLOOK
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Frédérique Berael replied 6 years ago
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Hello, I need to full automize the sending of email by clicking on a button. I have made a program code which is working but I don't want to hardcode the name and password of my Outlook profil like following : mRet = mSes.mailLogon("Fred","Fred160...
Frédérique Berael Frédérique Berael
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Menu disappeared
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Mark Lee @Appeon replied 6 years ago
4 replies
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Hi, one of our users has a problem with all of our applications we written with Powerbuilder 2017 (R2): All menu items are disappeared. The space were the menu should be is still there. Also the toolbar and the icons are visible. It seems a proble...
René Ullrich René Ullrich
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Consuming webservice in Powerbuilder 2017 R3 with messageheader.
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Ahmed Abdalla replied 6 years ago
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    I have a small application written in c# consuming a webservice which returns a list of companies. I would like to use the same in PB in order to integrate the web service consumption with my business requirements. The only problem that I have...
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Ahmed Abdalla Ahmed Abdalla
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How to add the body parameters in HttpClient Object?
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 6 years ago
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I'm trying to send the pdf document through RESTful API service using PowerBuilder 2017R3 (Windows 10 OS) but i could not able to add the body parameters (metadata - in the form of JSON data and content - pdf document in the form of binary object) in...
Dinesh Babu Sivakumar Dinesh Babu Sivakumar
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Error conexion a oracle
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Eduardo G. replied 6 years ago
3 replies
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Buenas noches a todos.   Instale el Power Builder 2017 R3, tengo el siguiente problema no me conecta a la base de datos. EL cliente oráculo y base de daots es 10g.   1. sistema operativo windows 10 a 64 bits, si utilizo power builder 2017R2 si c...
carlos efrain carlos efrain
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How do I make the email login process invisible?
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 6 years ago
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Hi all, wasn't sure how to properly phrase this question.  I'm trying to add email several places in my app.  The email code structure is: CREATE the mailSessionLOGON to the mailSessionLOOP THROUGH ALL reports...    Generate and save the PDF    Popu...
Tracy Lamb Tracy Lamb
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Open objects directly from PB script
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 6 years ago
1 reply
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Hello,I'm missing the possibility of opening objects in a new window by right-click mouse - open directly from PB script.Reason is the system has a lot of windows, objects etc to browse through every time it is needed. PB is a rapid development tool,...
Brage Mogstad Brage Mogstad
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why PbNative does NOT appear in the source control system dropdown? it's empty
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 6 years ago
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hi,   we have a problem. on the properties tab of the workspace we wish to choose PbNative as a source control.  but from some reason PbNative does NOT appear there and in fact the source control system dropdown is EMPTY!  this only happens for o...
vered shasho vered shasho
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Setfullstate in 2017R3
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Dong Le replied 6 years ago
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Hi ALL,   Just want to confirm whether the getfullstate method support when using the .net assembly to deploy webservice, and using the setfullstate to get the datawindow state in client by the webservice?
Dong Le Dong Le
  1. PowerBuilder
Different Metadata Types in Oracle 10 and 11
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Rudolf Fürst replied 6 years ago
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Hello, We are missing several metadata types after the database change from Oracle 10 to Oracle 11. how can we add these? (Example: Timestamp)   tia
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Rudolf Fürst Rudolf Fürst
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How to capture webservice xml result returned as a system.object
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Richard Carrier replied 6 years ago
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We setup a wsdl in the latest PB 2017 worked great. But now we tried to create a datawindow with the datasource as a webservice or even just capture and parse it in the code.  Problem is it's coming back as a system.object data type and the datawind...
Richard Carrier Richard Carrier
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Has Anyone Tested Rand() on 2017R3
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Glenn Barber replied 6 years ago
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We have an application which needs to select a random row from about 15000 rows.   we are getting the value from ll_row = Rand(ll_rowcount) During repeated testing Ive noticed a unexpected high frequency of specific numbers (like 993) which defy t...
Glenn Barber Glenn Barber
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no database interfaces are installed. please run the setup program....
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Vollie Sanders Jr replied 6 years ago
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did a new install of PB2017 on Win 10 PC. all went well trying to setup DB profiles and keep getting - "No Database interfaces are installed. Please run Setup program to install the appropriate interface(s). have re-ran install and made sure all DB...
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Vollie Sanders Jr Vollie Sanders Jr
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Re: BackgroundColor and DDDW
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 6 years ago
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Hello, Will changing the background color of a field, having dddw, affects data retrieved in the dddw ? I got a dw with a field that got drop-down-datawindow [dddw].  I write code in edit changed [typeahead] even for easy selection of data from tha...
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Sivaprakash BKR Sivaprakash BKR
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Dependent DDDW
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Kevin Ridley replied 6 years ago
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Has PB been updated to enable easy construction of dependent dddws?  (e.g., State contains counties which contain cities.  Choosing a state in the first dddw only allows selection of counties for that state in the 2nd dddw, choosing counties in the 2...
James Medick James Medick
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Problem with functioncall webservice wsdlfile. bad argument list
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Camilla Wind replied 6 years ago
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Hi   I have a problem with a webservice WSDL function call.   The webservice is PTVs Sxerver wsdl https://xroute-eu-n-test.cloud.ptvgroup.com/xroute/ws/XRoute?WSDL i call the calculateroute function and it say's  "bad argument list for function"...
Camilla Wind Camilla Wind
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