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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
  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
NativePDF and graphics
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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PB 2017-R3: Using the NativePDF feature to save datastore to file I am not getting the image that is placed on the datawindow object. The image is a fairly small png file. I also tried using SaveNativePDFToBlob and then writing the blob to disk, tha...
Roland Smith Roland Smith
  1. PowerBuilder
Powerbuilder and SQL Azure
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Michael Kramer replied 5 years ago
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I know that Powerbuilder can connect to SQL Azure via SQL Sever Native Client . I have a question: is it possible to build a local desktop Powerbuilder application but using SQL Azure(not an IWA deployed to Cloud)? If so, what is the limitation? Wi...
  1.  Azure
  2.  PowerBuilder
Jason Ding Jason Ding
  1. PowerBuilder
How to see source code in PBL
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  MARK GOLDSTEIN replied 5 years ago
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Using PowerBuilder 6.5, I'm trying to open a PBL to see the source code of the modules.  I have no experience with PB, so I need some hand-holding.  I can display entry forms, but I need to find the code that connects to the Oracle back end, and I ne...
MARK GOLDSTEIN MARK GOLDSTEIN
  1. PowerBuilder
Forgot AEM admin password
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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Yes, the unfortunate happened, any suggestion for a quick recovery?    Thanks.   Windows 2016 server    
  1.  AEM
shoaib siddiqui shoaib siddiqui
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Accessing Help Files from a Powerserver Web App
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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Looking to find a way to access our applications help files without having to user a fileserver, download or copy them to a users PC/Laptop.  What I have tried so far.. created custom visual ole and used the Microsoft browser option.  Works fine insi...
David Vasconcelos David Vasconcelos
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
Compiling Powerbuilder Using Orca DLL
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Phil Wallingford replied 5 years ago
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Hi Folks, I'm working on a compiler front-end for building our Powerbuilder applications. I've been using the pborca170.dll and the Orca API documentation as my guide. My process is basically: 1. Bootstrap the application using PBORCA_CompileEntry...
  1.  PowerBuilder
Robert Jones Robert Jones
  1. PowerBuilder
PB2019 install with PB2017
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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  Does anyone know of any issues because of duplicate, but newer, files shared between PB2019 and PB2017? Different files in the shared\powerbuilder directory are: atl80.dlllibeay32.dlllibglog.dlllibjcc.dlllibjtml.dlllibjutils.dlllibsybunic.dllnlw...
  1.  DLL
Brad Mettee Brad Mettee
  1. PowerBuilder
datawindow report. 1st page portrait, 2nd landscape
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Brad Mettee replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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Hi Guys, Any ideas If/how I can create a single datawindow report which has the 1st page portrait and the second as landscape. Would this be possible with a composite report with 2 nested reports. Any ideas would be appreciated.   Thanks Michael
Michael Kench Michael Kench
  1. PowerBuilder
Compiler PBC170.exe does not include resources ?
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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Hi All, We wrote a script to compile our apps with PBC170.exe which is working good except for resources (bmp,png,ico). Each PBL of the apps have their own PBD for resources. We notice that resources contained in the main PBR are the only one inclu...
  1.  .EXE
  2.  Compiler
  3.  Icon
Sly B Sly B
  1. PowerBuilder
DIRLIST / LISTBOX : dynamically create listbox
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
1 reply
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Hi all, been coding for almost 20 hours straight , and i know my question is basic , but i just don't get the following issue. i have created a dirlist function , based on a listbox in a window which works great. to make it more dynamic , i wanted...
John Vanleeuwe John Vanleeuwe
  1. PowerBuilder
Powerbuilder Appeon SnapDevelop 2019 (Beta)
  1. Advice
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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1 vote
Hey there,   I have a complete DevOp Stack with Visual Studio using: Jenkins – Build Automation build Scripts with cake or nuke VS Extensions, like Resharper, web stuff from Mads Kristensen and more Installer Intellisense Intellicode Live ...
  1.  SnapDevelop
Marcus Kraus Marcus Kraus
  1. PowerBuilder
Powerbuilder 2019 (2082) crashes when I'm working with a datawindow and computed field
  1. Advice
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Nils Petter Rognstad replied 5 years ago
3 replies
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The only error I can find is this: “Log file created at: 2019/06/12 07:38:19 Running on machine: NPR-DELL Log line format: [IWEF]mmdd hh:mm:ss.uuuuuu threadid file:line] msg E0612 07:38:19.416649  6732 FileTool.cpp:351] GetFileLength failed , file...
  1.  Computed Field
  2.  DataWindow
Nils Petter Rognstad Nils Petter Rognstad
  1. PowerBuilder
psr files cannot save as PDF, manually
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
8 replies
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Hi All - please see attached .mht file for details on this. We have most recent version of Infomaker just installed, opens .psr's fine (these are generated in our invoice processing, not old files), but these cannot be saved as PDF's, which may be a ...
  1.  InfoMaker
JOHN THOMAS JOHN THOMAS
  1. InfoMaker
PowerBuilder Error object out of date
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Bruce Beachy replied 5 years ago
4 replies
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Getting this error when attempting to run PowerBuilder from development environment.  Running PowerBuilder 9.0.3 on Windows 10
Bruce Beachy Bruce Beachy
  1. PowerBuilder
How to Turn Off UI Themes?
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Michael Kramer replied 5 years ago
3 replies
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I'm trying out UI Themes of PB 2019. How can I turn themes off once I have turn any them on? I have tried: ApplyTheme("") ApplyTheme(null) ApplyTheme("Do Not Use Themes") All to no avail. I found one solution but it feels like a workaround:...
Michael Kramer Michael Kramer
  1. PowerBuilder
SQL Server where clause joins
  1. Misc
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 5 years ago
3 replies
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SQL Server dropped support for outer joins in the where clause in SQL Server 2012. According to our DBA, they are thinking of dropping equal joins from the where clause. The database profile in PB/IM has the option to set outer join style. I think t...
Roland Smith Roland Smith
  1. PowerBuilder
How can I change a menu item visible property to false in the preopen event
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Konstantinos Laftsidis replied 5 years ago
3 replies
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I have a window with a menu. I need to change menu item visible property to false or True base on a global variable value. Could you guys guide me to a sample or maybe you can tell how to reference the menu via PB script. Regards, Clarence.
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Clarence Chamorro Clarence Chamorro
  1. PowerBuilder
Rename class: SampleController.cs
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Michael Kramer replied 5 years ago
3 replies
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Hi Guru I'm playing with PB2019 and in particular I'm giving the tutorial: 'https://www.appeon.com/support/documents/appeon_online_help/powerbuilder/CRUD_Operations_with_ModelStore/index.html' In particular I am trying to rename the controller ...
ATK Gimmy Susan ATK Gimmy Susan
  1. SnapObjects
Infomaker 2017 and SPI 2009 cannot open PSR files
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Ileen Corbishley replied 5 years ago
4 replies
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We are currently working with Intergraph Smartplant Instrumentation 2009 (SP4 (09.00.04.0132)) and InfoMaker 11.1 and do not have any problems saving and modifying a PSR file in InfoMaker 11.1 and opening it in SPI 2009 (SP4). However, we are testin...
Ileen Corbishley Ileen Corbishley
  1. InfoMaker
InfoMaker Installer Question
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 years ago
2 replies
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InfoMaker 2019 has two installers, one called Full and one called MR. Both are build 2082. Why are there two and what is the difference? I'm putting together install instructions and need to know which one they need to run. Hopefully not both.  
Roland Smith Roland Smith
  1. InfoMaker

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