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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
6 replies
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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
  1. Resolved
  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 3 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 3 years ago
3 replies
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12 votes
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4.   :)
Olan Knight Olan Knight
  1. PowerBuilder
How to use mailFileDescription.position property?
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Roland Smith replied 6 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
My Beta test customer is having trouble emailing an attachment.  He can send the message fine, and the attached PDF shows up, but when he clicks to open the attachment he gets the message:  The operation failed.  An object cannot be found. What's su...
Tracy Lamb Tracy Lamb
  1. PowerBuilder
BLOBS > 32k
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 6 years ago
1 reply
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When getting a blob using SQL server, I only get the first 32767 bytes even though I have updated the max blob size in the pbodb170.ini file. Is there somewhere new where I have to alter this?
Mark Winsor Mark Winsor
  1. PowerBuilder
Powerserver - ldap access
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  David Vasconcelos replied 6 years ago
3 replies
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We have an application build in PB2017 and converting to PowerServer Web, If I wanted to use the ldap function (appeonldaplogon) from the appeon workaround pbl's do I need to configure the AEM server security for LDAP?    Additional info... here is...
David Vasconcelos David Vasconcelos
  1. PowerServer 2020 or older (Obsolete)
ASA12 Runtime installed as 32 or 64 bit?
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  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Eric Freudenberg replied 6 years ago
2 replies
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0 votes
Hello community,we have a 32bit PowerBuilder application and use as database system ASA12 (Sybase SQL Anywhere 12) via ODBC. Now the question is, is it better to install the ASA12 driver as 32bit or as 64bit on a 64bit machine?It's not about the comp...
  1.  32-bit
  2.  64-bit
  3.  SQL Anywhere
Eric Freudenberg Eric Freudenberg
  1. PowerBuilder
Native PDF file on Multiple Pages
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Mark Lee @Appeon replied 6 years ago
1 reply
2891 views
0 votes
Hi Everyone, I am using PB2017 R3 and looking to use Native PDF functionality . Here is what I have done in order to utilize the Native PDF functionality. I added  Datawindow section in pb.ini as below [Data Window]NativePDF_IncludeCustomFont=1Nat...
  1.  NativePDF
Faisal Hayat Faisal Hayat
  1. PowerBuilder
Postgresql Not Showing Schema Qualified Table / View Names
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  jeff hersey replied 6 years ago
4 replies
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0 votes
Windows 10 PB 2017 R3 Postgresql 9.6 ODBC Connection   -----   Hi, When connecting to Postgresql, table names are not schema qualified.  PB assumes the user that I am connecting with, is the schema / owner of all tables.     I have confirme...
  1.  ODBC
  2.  PostgreSQL
jeff hersey jeff hersey
  1. PowerBuilder
DB Connection Abends PowerBuilder 2017 Apps - ?Traced to PBSHR170.DLL?
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  John Strano replied 6 years ago
5 replies
3943 views
0 votes
A customer is experiencing an issue in which their PowerBuilder 2017 GA application. Users are losing DB connections and the PowerBuilder application crashes. Sometimes such error coincides with a network “flap”, and several users report it at the s...
  1.  Database
  2.  Database Driver
  3.  PowerBuilder
  4.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
John Strano John Strano
  1. PowerBuilder
Need advice on PB 2017R3 crashing randomly with Windows 10
  1. Advice
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Kevin Bell replied 6 years ago
4 replies
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Machine: Dell i5 CPU, 64 bit, 16g ram, Windows 10   From the IDE I run our application, log in, open a couple of windows, inserts, updates, & deletes. Crashes after about 5-8 minutes. Just pops-up a windows stating "Appeon PowerBuilder 2017 R3 has ...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Kevin Bell Kevin Bell
  1. PowerBuilder
Calling SOAP service from Appeon Mobile (Unable to import binding from namespace)
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Alan Rice replied 6 years ago
2 replies
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Hi, I hope someone can shed some light on this issue as I'm not having much luck getting to the bottom of it. I have a SOAP webservice which is currently consumed by a Powerbuilder Desktop App via the .Net SOAP proxy, Coldfusion webpages, and a dot...
  1.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
  2.  PowerServer Mobile
  3.  SOAP
  4.  XML
Alan Rice Alan Rice
  1. PowerBuilder
barcode 128
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  René Ullrich replied 6 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
Hello, Is there any function to convert ALPHANUMERIC characters to barcode? I have already the font "code 128". I need to include the function in my code. Thanks.
Placide Da Silva Placide Da Silva
  1. PowerBuilder
OLEDB support
  1. Misc
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 6 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
I saw this in a bug report reply from appeon support, and i am hoping to get some clarification from appeon: "As OLE DB doesn’t support 64-bit, we will not enhance its support. "     Microsoft had announced that OLE DB is NOT deprecated, and in f...
mike S mike S
  1. PowerBuilder
Faulting App in pbdwe126.dll 12.6.0.3506 - any Ideas as what this is
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 6 years ago
3 replies
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0 votes
We have some accounts still running apps from 12.6 - which has been stable for many years - now suddenly we are sometimes seeing strange dw errors as below Faulting application name: irights7.exe, version: 7.3.0.1, time stamp: 0x591962bfFaulting mod...
  1.  Crash
  2.  DataWindow
  3.  PowerBuilder (SAP)
Glenn Barber Glenn Barber
  1. PowerBuilder
Issue with InsertRow function in PB2017 R3
  1. Advice
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Mark Lundell replied 6 years ago
2 replies
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0 votes
Has anyone else seen this?  I am porting a small desktop application from PB12.1 to PB2017 R3.   When I try to insert a row to an external data window (dw_1.InsertRow(0)),  it works in debug mode, but fails in in an executable.  I have now seen this ...
Mark Lundell Mark Lundell
  1. PowerBuilder
3 state checkbox on DW
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Philippe PILAT replied 6 years ago
2 replies
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Usually, my dw checkbox edit style has  data value 'T' for ON and  'F' for OFF.  I've recently been asked to add a 3rd state that sets the database value to NULL.  What do I put for a value? I changed the 3rd state edit style value to SetNull().  Th...
Tracy Lamb Tracy Lamb
  1. PowerBuilder
customize the Appeon mobile LDAP Login screen
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 6 years ago
2 replies
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can I customize the Appeon mobile LDAP Login window? Change location or resize.
  1.  Authentication
  2.  LDAP
  3.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Mohamed Nasr Mohamed Nasr
  1. PowerBuilder
Issue to login in powerbuilder licence version
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 6 years ago
1 reply
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0 votes
It's working fine from suddenly its automatically closed and then i open it again then its asked to me login again. and failed with reason  THis id already used but no where id in used...   So please suggest me? What i do.
Saurabh Rana Saurabh Rana
  1. PowerBuilder
Erorr with of_PrintDlg
  1. Issue
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  hp printer offline windows 10 replied 6 years ago
3 replies
3707 views
0 votes
Hi Team, We are migrating our application from power builder 11.5 to power Builder 2017 R2. Build is successful but we see an bug with of_printDlg function which seems to be carried from old versions. can you please look into this. I have attached th...
  1.  Print
Nageswara Rao Magapu Nageswara Rao Magapu
  1. PowerBuilder
REST services and windows authentication
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Ken Guo @Appeon replied 6 years ago
1 reply
3049 views
2 votes
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
  1. PowerBuilder
Graph autoscale disable on category section
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  2. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Neil Prichard replied 6 years ago
2 replies
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0 votes
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.   
  1.  Graph
Neil Prichard Neil Prichard
  1. InfoMaker
How to manually uninstall runtimes
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 6 years ago
  2.  Mark Lundell replied 6 years ago
3 replies
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0 votes
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 ...
  1.  Runtime Packager
Mark Lundell Mark Lundell
  1. PowerBuilder

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