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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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- 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.   :) 
            Good Morning!How to send email directly from PB, without having any email program installed on the local machine?
Thanks!
            Drag/Drop event firing when it shouldn't
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 - Issue
 
- Last updated 3 years ago
 - John Fauss replied 3 years ago
 
Hi all,
My customer noticed something very strange... when he's got my application running, then clicks on the desktop (or runs another app from his task bar), then comes back to my application, the Drag/Drop event is firing.  I sprinkled the code w...
                    
            Where do I copy prerequisite dlls?
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- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Tracy Lamb replied 3 years ago
 
Hi all,
My application requires atl100.dll, msvcp100.dll, and msvcr100.dll.  There are 3 scenarios for user installs:
1. 32-bit Windows
2. 64-bit Windows, 32-bit PB install
3. 64-bit Windows, 64-bit PB install
I understand there's a difference b...
                    
            PowerServer2022, PB2022-1878, Oracle Stored procedure used for retrieving data
- Issue
 
- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Kari Paukku replied 3 years ago
 
Hi,We have a working PB2022 application and when used as client/server it works fine as 32/64 bit. The database is Oracle19.When deployd to PowerServer environment, the stored procedur used in DW's to retrieve data give an error. regardled of the pro...
            Using the describe method to obtain a column's data type
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- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Gary Herrault replied 3 years ago
 
Hi.  I'm looking for a way in my web api to obtain the column data types from a sql select statement. I am currently trying to use  datastore.Describe( colName.ColType ) which returns "System.String" and "System.Decimal" without the length of the str...
            How to create .exe file by using PBC190.exe utility.
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- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
 
How to create exe file using PBC190.exe, 
I am able to create dll and pbd file by using PBC190.exe utility from command prompt , but it is not creating exe file.
I am using following command
PBC190.exe /d "application.pbt" /o "application.exe" /r ...
                    
            Create COM+ dll using PB 2021
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- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
 
We have just started to migrate our applications from PB 11.5 to PB 2021.  One of the PB 11.5 apps is a com+ application that creates a dll.  This dll is used to create an interop which is called by a c# web service.  When I migrated this app to PB 2...
            Hello,
Because of PBCatxxx tables, we are not able to solve getitem invalid datawindow row/column errors.
Our customers used to add  PBCatalogOwner='Technical' (or anything else except 'OP' the schema of our application) to DBParm to avoid some cra...
            PB 2022: i cannot run SalesDemo_Cloud
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 - Issue
 
- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Andrei Stepanov replied 3 years ago
 
Hi All!
I'm trying to get running SalesDemo_Cloud project.
[Build  Deploy PowerServer Project] says "The installable cloud app is published successfully". 
[Run PowerServer Project] gives me black screen with four green "Info": and white messages....
            PHP to PowerBuilder : call Rest Web Service
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- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Arnd Schmidt replied 3 years ago
 
Hi
Could you help me to translate this PHP code to PowerBuilder.
It is used to call a REST-type web service.
Thanks for your help.
Thierry
DEFINE('CFG_APP_ID', '???????????');
DEFINE('CFG_TOKEN', '?????????????????');
function CallWebService($...
            PostgreSQL v12Windows 10, 64 bit platformDoes Appeon have a native PostgreSQL driver available, or on the roadmap?
            Re: Application deleted by McAfee Virus Scanner
- Issue
 
- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
 
Hello,
Using PB 2019 R3 Build 2703
Till yesterday everything were perfect.   From today we see that the exe file gets deleted by McAfee Anti-virus.
We compile application in the PB IDE itself.   File -  New - Project - Application and fill up requ...
                    
            Postgres commit does not commit changes in the database
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- Last updated 3 years ago
 - John Fauss replied 3 years ago
 
Hi all,
I insert a row in a datawindow, the the datawindow is updated (dw_1.update()). When a commit is triggered in my script no data is inserted in the database and I got no error.
The same code works fine for Oracle database.
dw_rowcount() = 1
...
                    
            Massive update datawindows definition
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- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
 
Hello everyone, not sure if this has been already answered, it is just my curiosity.
Is there a way or some tool to upgrade all the datawindows (and datastores) definitions after a migration from a pb version to new one?I've noticed that the migrati...
            PB 2022 Powerclient Update and Download Features
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 - How-to
 
- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Kevin Thai replied 3 years ago
 
Hi guys,
I was try to look up the changes for Powerclient on PB2022 Build 1878 on Windows 10. 
I noticed that a feature got removed for Update Strategy and Download Options in PB 2022 and cannot find any info on it.
Can someone confirm what happen...
                    
            We are attempting to migrate PB2019 to PB2021 Version. We ran Powerbuilder Migration Assistant report for PowerScript New, Obsolete or Removed Syntax. On the next page there comes Version selection screen. Just wondering if this is relevant for PB201...
                    
            I need some suggestion/advice from you guys. I am starting to build a water utility system, One question that sinks in my mind, will it be worth it to use PFC? Thank you in advance!
                    
            We have a functionality that consists of uploading attached files with a java servlet.The way we are doing it is as follows:
      ole_object_upload.object.connecttonewobject("InternetExplorer.Application")      ole_object_upload.object.Navigate(ls_...
                    
            DataWindow performance issue
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 - Issue
 
- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Murat Yurdakul replied 3 years ago
 
Hello.
I have a problem. I am inserting a record of about 100000 lines into datawindows. There is no problem with me inserting the records. But after the insert process is finished, when I click on datawindow with the mouse, the screen freezes for a...
            Powerbuilder IDE & application crashes on InTune laptop, not on other laptop
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 - How-to
 
- Last updated 3 years ago
 - Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 3 years ago
 
My company wants to start using managed laptops (InTune) (Windows 10)
I've had to change the login procedure of my applications to no longer use trustedconnections as those laptops are no longer in the local AD of the databases.
I'm having an issue...
            
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