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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
- Advice
- 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. :)
Multiple PowerBuilder Versions on the same system?
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- Misc
- Last updated 3 years ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
I recently installed PowerBuilder 2021 (Professional Edition) on a Windows 10 virtual machine that I use as my main development machine. I was in the process of migrating our PowerBuilder applications but my priorities have shifted and I need to put ...
Maintain 2 different CAL in a webserver
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- Advice
- Last updated 3 years ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
Hi,
we are currently using PB 2019 R3 2728 for our DEV/PROD and deployed the app with the name as APP_DEV using PowerClient CAL (19.2.0.2728 runtime) in a webserver and it is working fine for dev. Create an another instance in the same webse...
Webbrowser Control cannot display PDF with # in the filename
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- Issue
- Last updated 3 years ago
- Andreas Mykonios replied 3 years ago
Hi,
PB2019R3
We're using the WebBrowser Control to display PDF in our app.
It works fine but it seems to be an issue when the PDF filename contains the # character
It seems that in Chrome the # is replaced by %23
is there a workaround to ...
Encrypted connection from PowerBuilder 2017R3 to SQL Server 2016
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- How-to
- Last updated 3 years ago
- Roland Smith replied 3 years ago
Hi,
How to encrypt (TLS 1.1 or 1.2) Database connection from PowerBuilder application?
PB Version: 2017R3
SQL Client: SQL Native Client (sqlncli11)
DB Server : MS SQL SERVER 2016
If it is not supported in PB2017, Please let me know whether is it...
trouble Connecting to Git from Appeon Powerbuilder 2021
- How-to
- Last updated 3 years ago
- Tom Jiang @Appeon replied 3 years ago
Hi Team,
We are trying to use Github for our project to maintain powerbuilder source code. A repository (a separate folder) has been created for our project inside github. People who are part of the project can only be accessible to that repository...
Display or Save a Blob to PDF save on local machine.
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- How-to
- Last updated 3 years ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
I am using PB2019R3 consuming with an API that returns a PDF in Blob. I use HttpClient supports Blob response, checking the size of the file I use Len and it is correct.
My problem is how to convert or decode the Blob to PDF to save on local mach...
What's the difference between w_master and w_sheet?
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- Advice
- Last updated 3 years ago
- Tracy Lamb replied 3 years ago
Hi all,
I'm upgrading to PB 2021 and the latest version of PFC. Trying to upgrade some of my application windows, object, etc. to make better use of the PFC. Does anyone know what the difference is between pfc_w_master and pfc_w_sheet?
Thank you,...
Hello,
We have recently upgraded our powerbuilder app to PB2019 and upgraded out PFC libraries to PFC2019. One change in the PFC libraries is hindering our ability to print when using File\Print from the menu bar. With the upgrade to PFC2019 the pfc...
Hi.
We're currently developing a service for fetching realtime currency from a online broker.
The result is a JSON, like this:
[ { "symbol": "USD/NOK", "timestamp": "2022-03-22T06:58:35.690285Z", "rate": 1.566015 }, { "symbol": "SEK/NOK", "timesta...
Hi all
I came across a script at work and am a bit confused by how the data type of Decimal works.
Here is what I understand
- If a variable, say ldec_test, is declared as Decimal (7, 2), it would have a value like 12345.67 (for example). Is that...
what is the timeout setting of the http client? and is it different for powerbuilder vs powerserver (2020)?
windows api has 4 timeout setttings:
BOOL WinHttpSetTimeouts( int nResolveTimeout, int nConnectTimeout, int nSendTimeout, int nReceiveTime...
Powerbuilder CPU usage is very high
- Issue
- Last updated 3 years ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
Hi All,
All on a sudden my powerbuilder became very slow for development. Since yesterday it worked fine on my same workstation. I am using powebuilder 2017 R3 build #1858 on windows 10. The CPU usage is more than 35% and I have to wait for a long t...
I hope someone can help
I need to store the return from my GET statement into a database table
This is the format of the return, what method would you recommend. I am currently using 2019 but can easily move to 2021 if the new features help.
regar...
PFC split-bar isn't resizing all objects
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- How-to
- Last updated 3 years ago
- John Fauss replied 3 years ago
Hi Friends,
I'm migrating to PB 2021, and the most recent PFC. My old PFC files are over 20 years old! We have several windows that use something like "home made" split bar in conjunction with the linking service. We had written code to do our ow...
Hi team,
we are using powerbuilder 2019R3 version and we are migrating from sybase to mssql.
In which after connecting to sql server we did add sql server in db profile.
;Autocommit defaults to false if no entry here - can be overridden in use...
Hello
I want to show the version of my application in About box. Is there a more "PB-way" how to read these values from a project than C# FileVersionInfo.FileVersion()? I mean an environment variable, contextinformation etc.
This is a two parter.
Part 1:
If NativePDF is the default at the application or DataWindow level, will choosing PDF from the SaveAs function use NativePDF or Ghostscript? If not, I think it should.
Part 2:
I think that a bunch of the choices on t...
Assign the content to Text Control of PSR report using Data Window of Power Builder
- Resolved
- How-to
- Last updated 3 years ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
Dear Support Team,
I have created the PSR report in Info Maker. PSR file having the Column, Text, Image, etc. controls. I have linked the database field name for the Column controls.
Now I have created the Sample Application in Power Builder in whi...
Hello,
I was wondering if anyone knows how to make PDF files generated by the datawindow SaveAs() method smaller. The following are the settings I'm using:
idw_to_save.Object.DataWindow.Export.PDF.NativePDF.UsePrintSpec = 'Yes'
idw_to_save.Object....
powerServer commandline process from scheduler
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- Issue
- Last updated 3 years ago
- mike S replied 3 years ago
powerServer 2020
I can send a commandline to start a process in my powerserver application:
something like this:
https://mywebserver.com/?/U myuuser /P mypwrd /R exportfile {"rptl_cd":"xyz","format":"CSV","file":"c:\temp\myfile[MMDDhhmmssss0...
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