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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
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  1. Last updated 4 years ago
  2.  Manuel Rivera replied 2 weeks 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 4 years ago
  2.  Olan Knight replied 4 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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Send .XML using MSXML2.XMLHTTP, force from TLS 1.0 to TLS 1.2 - Please help.
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 2 years ago
2 replies
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Hi all. Perhaps someone can steer me in the right direction. Help will be greatly appreciated. Here is what we have and it is been working with TLS 1.0 flawlessly for years. (very short version): oleobject oXMLHttp string s_xml, s_error, s_resp...
Vladimir K. Vladimir K.
  1. PowerBuilder
How to build incrementally using command-line tools?
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  1. Last updated 5 years ago
  2.  so th replied 2 years ago
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This question is a follow-up to a previous question I asked about build "system" for PB2019. I have been banging my head on the walls for 3 days trying to understand how on Earth orcascript is supposed to work and how I could make it do what I want. ...
  1.  Build
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Arnaud Bailly Arnaud Bailly
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Size limit while exporting data from datawindow/datastore to plain JSON
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 years ago
2 replies
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Hello, Using PB 2022 R2 build 2819 Need to know whether any limit is there to export data from a datawindow / datastore to JSON. Command used to export: ls_json = dw_1.ExportJson(False) Data in the above datawindow is retrieved by entering a per...
  1.  JSON
  2.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Sivaprakash BKR Sivaprakash BKR
  1. PowerBuilder
SharedObjectGet debugger crash
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  mike S replied 2 years ago
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PB 2022 R1 BUILD 1900 when running the debugger, when i step in/over SharedObjectGet,  PB either crashes or hangs.  has anyone else seen that?      
mike S mike S
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Datamatrix integration in a DataWindow
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 years ago
3 replies
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Hello,I'm currently working with PowerBuilder version 2019 R3 and I need to insert a Datamatrix into an existing Datawindow.What is the easiest way to do this?Thanks for your help
jean-louis cantin jean-louis cantin
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Excel, saveAs issue with OLEObject
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 years ago
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Hi, good day!   I'm using the OLE object connection to Excel for treat information and files. Hi have the next code implemented in one of my applications.   //                 More code before this  li_connect_excel = lole_excel.ConnectToObject...
Juan Jose Marquez Martin Juan Jose Marquez Martin
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Unable to connect to database on Infomaker
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 2 years ago
3 replies
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hello, i'm new infomaker user and just installed it. when trying to connect to my database i receive this message : Oracle library OCI.dll could not be loaded.   Any issue please.   Thanks
  1.  InfoMaker
Amine Mef Amine Mef
  1. InfoMaker
qrcode generation issue
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Bruce Armstrong replied 2 years ago
3 replies
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i got the error (could not load file or assembly 'QRcoder,version=1.4.3.0, Culture=neutral,PublicKeyToken=c4ed5b9ae8358a28'.A strongly-named assembly is required.(0x80131044)) at line 18 in function of_generateqrcode() of object nvo_myclass.... pleas...
Jagamohan Dash Jagamohan Dash
  1. PowerBuilder
PDF Documents - Print Option
  1. Misc
  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 years ago
2 replies
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1 vote
Hi I'm not sure how to request an enhancement to PowerBuilder. I note that 2022 R2 has enhancements for PDF documents. There is no print function though. Some of our clients prefer to print their documents that our application generates in house. W...
Rob Stevens Rob Stevens
  1. PowerBuilder
Error Ora-12541 : tns: no listener
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Miguel Leeuwe replied 2 years ago
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Hello,   when trying to connect to my database, i receive the error : Error Ora-12541 : tns: no listener.   I added correctly the right details of the database to the tnsname, paste this one into all \network\admin of my oracle installations, add...
Amine Mef Amine Mef
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TabbedView Feature
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Mark Lee @Appeon replied 2 years ago
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I am trying to implement TabbedViews with PB 2022 GA, but I have not been able to, I can't find any sample code or step by step tutorial videos on how to implement this new feature. Defina a main windows calle w_main, mdi type with TabbedView checke...
  1.  TabbedView
Adolfo Chairez Gallegos Adolfo Chairez Gallegos
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Set RibbonBar LargeButton & Panel width
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Peter Pang @Appeon replied 2 years ago
1 reply
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Hi there,I'm wondering if there is any way what so ever to set the Width of either a Panel or a LargeButton on the RibbonBar control? Currently, the width of the buttons change depending on the size of the text, and it looks very messy as they are h...
  1.  Interface
  2.  PowerBuilder
  3.  UI
  4.  RibbonBar
Jacob Osborne Jacob Osborne
  1. PowerBuilder
Export DW to PDF - embedded font
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
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Hi, can I set "Packaging custom font in the generated PDF file" Application parameter from code for a specific datawindow? There's application variable nativepdfincludecustomfont but it's inaccessible from PowerScript. I can't embed fonts to all p...
  1.  Barcode
  2.  DataWindow
  3.  Export
  4.  Font
  5.  PDF
  6.  PowerBuilder (Appeon)
Tomas Beran Tomas Beran
  1. PowerBuilder
Google Authentication - PowerBuilder 2022
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Jeff Wilkinson replied 2 years ago
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Bruce Armstrong has a great sample app for Google Authentication and seems to work fine in earlier versions of PowerBuilder including PowerBuilder 2019 R3.  However, that code does not provide the same or correct code when upgraded and ran on PowerBu...
Jeff Wilkinson Jeff Wilkinson
  1. PowerBuilder
Okta and PowerClient
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Bruce Armstrong replied 2 years ago
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We're using PB 2022 R2 and our cient needs us to use Okta for authentication.  I couldn't find any examples on Code Exchange and the documentation covers PowerServer. I set up an app with Okta and have the url, client id and client secret but when I ...
  1.  Authentication
  2.  OAuth
  3.  PowerClient
Aimee Stephens Aimee Stephens
  1. PowerBuilder
Error using HTTPClient.setrequestheaders()
  1. How-to
  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  John Fauss replied 2 years ago
3 replies
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Hi,I have a problem when executing the function setrequestheaders() to which the following string is passed as a parameter: "content-type: text/xml; charset=utf-8" This call sometimes throws me the following error: "Bad runtime function referenc...
Menna Pablo Javier Menna Pablo Javier
  1. PowerBuilder
HTTPClient Timeout
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  1. Last updated 7 years ago
  2.  yael mor replied 2 years ago
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Has someone experiences with the timeout for HTTPClient? Using the example from the PB Help causes no errors, but the is no timeout effect: http = CREATE httpclienthttp.Timeout = 120 ... ll_rc = http.SendRequest ( 'POST', gs_webservice, ls_data )...
  1.  HTTPClient
Anja Carsten Anja Carsten
  1. PowerBuilder
Tabbed window hidden microhelper status bar (PB2022 R2)
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Mark Lee @Appeon replied 2 years ago
2 replies
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Hi, Today, I installed and migrated my application to PowerBuilder 2022 R2. I enabled Tabbed Windows based on this instruction: https://docs.appeon.com/pb2022r2/application_techniques/Displaying_sheets_in_tabbed_view.html . It's working fine, but I ...
Paweł Kasperek Paweł Kasperek
  1. PowerBuilder
webview2 can't capture NavigationStart event when target='_blank'
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  appeon pb replied 2 years ago
1 reply
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  Hi,      I need to capture the NavigationStart event when a link  with target='_blank' is clicked : a href="/https://www.appeon.com/" target = "_blank" Appeon/aCan anyone give a suggestion?
appeon pb appeon pb
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PBWebView2 folder?
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  1. Last updated 2 years ago
  2.  Ronnie Po replied 2 years ago
3 replies
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According to the documentation for PowerBuilder 2022 R2 Build 2819, the following runtime files are required for WebBrowser support:   pbwebbrowser.dll, webbrowserapi.tlb, and "PBWebView2" folder "PBWebView2" folder is required for WebView2 Runt...
Ronnie Po Ronnie Po
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