GUI Design Guidelines
Does anyone know of an up-to-date set of guidelines for developing good GUIs for desktop applications? I ask because I work on a large PB system that was originally developed by a team that had no...
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How to know what source code was used to generate webservice/webform?
Greetings all, I used to keep all of my projects on my M:/ drive and Roland told me I should be doing development on my C:/ drive. So I have been gradually moving my projects over from M: to C:. It...
View ArticleImport 12.5 datawindow into 12.1 project
Greetings all, I was working with a 12.5 datawindow and realized that it would work great in a 12.1 project. I exported it and received an error as 'incorrect release'. I don't think I am using an...
View ArticlePB Webforms and PCI Compliance / FrontPage Extensions
Greetings All, My servers that run PB Webforms are failing PCI scans because of MS FrontPage extensions. Does anyone know if I can simply remove FrontPage extensions and know that my webforms will...
View ArticleCode is Script is behaving same even after removing an IF condition
I have been investigating a bug in a code and actually found the error, an IF statement that was modified with an extra condition... The function is in an nvo CODE IF ls_variable = " " Then......END IF...
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PB12.5 Classic - Indent/spacing between checkbox and picture
Enabling the checkbox propery on a treeview, you may add both a picture and a checkbox to a treeviewitem.However, the indent/spacing between the picture and the checkbox is more or less set to zero. Is...
View ArticleMaintaining PowerBuilder12.5.1 source code using MSTFS 2012.
Dear All, We are going to configure our Powerbuilder12.5.1 source code to Microsoft team foundation server 2012 (TFS 2012). Please guide me what is the process & prerequisite software is...
View Articlewrapping PB DLL in a COM
I want to expose a PowerBuilder DLL to be consumed by a .NET app. I've read this can only be accomplished using a COM object. Does anybody have sample code I can look at?
View Articlepowerbuilder application does not connect to the oralce db
Hi,my powerbuilder application does not connect to oracle DB in windows 7, when we are running the application as administrator it is connecting with the oracle DB, i cannot give the administrator...
View ArticleHelp with DW external, Pipeline and mdb
Hello,I need your help please. If I use an external datawindow (wich I fill manually) how can I export all the records to access??? Using a Pipeline will work? Thanks Frank P.
View ArticleError saveas PDF PB12.5.NET
Hi, I have create a Webservices with PB12.5.NET. In my webservices, I have a graph datawindow, that I want to saveas as pdf to send an email.When I save graph datawindow to PDF I have an error (-1)....
View ArticleSAP PowerBuilder Roadmap?
Thought I'd start a new thread, and hope it takes off with whatever announcement is made today at the Users Group meeting in Germany. Can someone post an update of the announcement? I'm assuming...
View Articlepowerbuilder classic and connecting to a oracle 11g db
Hi I have the Oracle_developer_Day.ova downloaded with all its demo dbs (like HR OE etc...)what i want to do is write a simple powerbuilder program to read and display in a table some of the data in...
View ArticleDo you have a weird habbit in coding?
Hi everyone,It's kind of a weird question. But, If I code after someone else, I first uncomment all variables and compile a script to find out which variable needs to be deleted.I MUST have script...
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Dynamically resize DataWindow with Application Window
Hi, I was just wondering if there was a way that I can set it so that my DataWindows and objects move and resize relative to the application window being resized. For example I have the following which...
View ArticlePB 12.1 Help files
I had to re-install PB12.1 and I know I did something so that when I click the help button I don't get Windows help when I first installed it but I've forgotten. Please help! KB
View ArticlePB 12.5 connectToNewObject create by pb .net
I created a .Net assembly in Powerbuilder .Net Added 2 references created by a other company and added 1 function to the non visual object. My current references are:- external1- external2-...
View ArticleConnecting a PB application to Excel
I'm trying to effect a connection to an Excel spreadsheet using PB 11.2 to use the Excel data as retrievable look-up data. Sybase have published two documents that I could find. However they seem...
View ArticleIssue with drop down datawindow
Hello All, I have drop down datawindow, Having the values Data Value Display valueA Test1B Test2C Test1...
View ArticleSAP PowerBuilder Roadmap?
Thought I'd start a new thread, and hope it takes off with whatever announcement is made today at the Users Group meeting in Germany. Can someone post an update of the announcement? I'm assuming...
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