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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
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- Last updated 4 years ago
- Manuel Rivera replied 3 weeks 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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- How-to
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Olan Knight replied 4 years ago
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4.   :) 
            Hi.
 
In PB2019R2:
 
We experience a weird situation when saving a datawindow to PDF using the Native method.
The summary band autosizes, even if the checkmark is off and the height is set to 0.
We have even extracted the datawindow syntax usin...
                    
            I was wondering if anyone has used PowerBuilder (Powerscript) to make calls to the R statistical package.  I have a user that would like a nice front-end GUI to sit on top of some custom R libraries they have written.  I'm not sure if/how this can be...
                    
            NativePDF: Is it possible to save two datawindows in one pdf file
- How-to
- Last updated 6 years ago
- JOHN THOMAS replied 4 years ago
Hi,
NativePDF: Is it possible to save two datawindows in one pdf file? It was easy to do with pdf printer, how to do it with NativePDF ?
Thanks.
                    
            I like to generate a stored function in iAnywhere 17.
The code, tested in Central works fine, but I want to create the function in the database if not exits during software application using EXECUTE IMMEDIATE (:ls_sql_string).
But there are double ...
                    
            Which method is best for triggering events ?
- Advice
- Last updated 4 years ago
- John Fauss replied 4 years ago
To call Powerbuilder Objects events I  used to call cb_new.triggerEvnet(Clicked!)
although we have Post  PostEvent methods, Event Keyword too can we have discussion for best event calling Technics for calling system and user defined events. I mean w...
            CROSSTAB TO XLSX Export Issue
- Issue
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
Hi,
     We have migrated from 10.2 to 2019 R2 and We have added a new '.XLSX' extension in our existing SaveAs option.
We are able to export the all datawindows with this extension  expect the reports that has designed using crosstab datawindow. 
...
                    
            SaveAS PDF lost font (NativePdf!)
- Issue
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Andres Slachevsky replied 4 years ago
Hello All,
We are running our exes in a terminal server enviroment
we have a report (a invoice) that use ArialNarrow Font.
when we print it work ok.
when we test in our PCs the saveasPDF works ok.
In one of our Terminal Servers the save as chang...
                    
            Treeview da collapses when filter is applied
- How-to
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Jan Hoppe replied 4 years ago
My treeview datawindow collapses all levels when I apply a filter, is there an easy way to prevent this?
 
            Hi,
There was a PB17 installed on my computer (win10home). I tried to upgrade to PB19 R2. V17 uninstalled, V19R2 (Build 2353) installed successfully. Opening workspace OK, deploying OK, but simple Run or in Debug mode doesn't work, the program just ...
            mailSession Error on mailLogon
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- Issue
- Last updated 6 years ago
- Govinda Lopez @Appeon replied 4 years ago
 
Hello All,We are moving a PB11.5 Application to PB2017 Under Appeon Universal
in the mailLogon we recieved a mailReturnLoginFailure! both in Client/Server and Web App in the development Machine (With PB Installed)
we found in the documentation t...
                    
            Deployed PB2019R2 application strange behavior
- Issue
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
Hi PB users,
 
We are facing a strange behavior with deployment of our PB2019R2 application (KTP).
On some laptop, in our login window, the code seems to try to close the window after open.
When we activate /PBDEBUG (parameter after .exe file) th...
            PowerServer 2020 Life Span
- Advice
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
Our company started a major project to convert our client/server application to the web using PowerServer 2020. We confirmed the technology and presented this to our client as a viable, long-term solution.
In light of Appeon's move to PowerServer 20...
            Will PowerServer support non-visual PBNI extension objects?
- Advice
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
I'm wondering if PowerServer will support non-visual PBNI extension objects? There are four that come with PowerBuilder:
PBDOM190.pbx
pbejbclient190.pbx
pbsoapclient190.pbx
pbwsclient190.pbx
 
The last three are obsolete but PBDOM is still bein...
            Hello,
We communicated with TIBCO RendezVous product using their 32bit DLL tibrvcom.dll trough PB OLEobject.
Since we are migrating to 64bit environment, we can't use anymore this principle. 
Any experiences with TIBCO product and PB?
(TIBCO even...
            Any plan for smaller license pack for PowerServer?
- Misc
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 years ago
Hi
We have many costumers they using our client application with maximum of 10 users (sessions). Many of  them are very interested to get an web version of our application.
AFAIK the cheapest PowerServer license is Workgroup with 50 user session. I...
            how to define the Data Window under the new PB2019
- How-to
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Brad Mettee replied 4 years ago
Good morning,
I did the migration of our old app under PowerBuilder 5 to 2019.  Now, it seems the main window on the application is not define.  How do I initial it?   I looked at the error message under the Help option but I don't see anything simi...
            ScrollBars and Tab's are not fully visible after migrating from PB11 to PB19
- Issue
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Benjamin Gaesslein replied 4 years ago
 
We have migrated our code from PB11 to PB19-R2 and seeing following behaviours.
- Horzontal and Verticle Scroll Bars are not fully visible.- TAB control's header are not fully visible
We tried adjusting the various UI properties for TAB, Windo...
                    
            GET USERPROFILE FOLDERS
- Resolved
- How-to
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 4 years ago
Hi,
i'm migrating from PB 12.5 to PB 2019-R2.
In PB 12.5 to get the path of the userprofile folder, I used this syntax declaring an external global function.
FUNCTION Long GetTempPath(Long nBufferLength, REF String lpBuffer) LIBRARY "KERNEL32.DLL"...
                    
            Hello
Does anyone have a function that will convert a string to barcode 128? I download the
free font CODE128, but now I need to calculate the value to feed it.
I want to avoid the need to purchase from ID Automation.
 
Thank You
Tom
 
 
                    
            Datawindow SaveAs Excel without MS Office installed
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- How-to
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Arjun Sankar replied 4 years ago
Hello,
 
I have a requirement to check feasibility of saving a datawindow report to '.xlsx' format using an executable built in PowerBuilder 2017 R3. The constraint is that the host machine on which the executable will be running will not have any ...
                    
            
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