Dynamic swapping of DDDWs
I need a fresh pair of eyes to see what I'm doing wrong:Powerbuilder 11.5.1 running MS SQL Server 2008 The relevant window has a datawindow dw_1. The column reason in the satawindow is a dddw. I want...
View ArticlePb12.5.2 problem with Tab inheritance
Hello all,I am modifying a PB app, which has a very heavy, controll-loaded window with a Tab control.The process of modification requires me to create an ancestor for tab, which contains script code...
View ArticlePB 12.5 with EAS 5.5
As I mentioned elsewhere, we are in the process of upgrading to PB 12.5.2, while keeping EAS 5.5. This seems to be working OK so far, but I see some errors in the Jaguar.log that bothers me. While...
View ArticleHow to Send a PB Object as Commandline Parameter
I have a classic PB 12.5 application. I need to consume a .NET 4.5 DLL, so my thought is to create a PB.NET application as a wrapper and implement the functionality there. Then call the PB.NET...
View ArticleWeb Service Datawindow: Strange parameters problem
I am trying to create a Web Service datawindow, passing it a WSDL and using a web service method to retrieve some simple data. The WSDL works, I get a list of all my public methods. However when I...
View ArticleWord's Spell Check Window not coming to front in PowerBuilder application
Hi, We in our company has recently moved to office 2013. Also we had a feature in our powerbuilder application in which user can create a word document and can use the spell check utility which popsup...
View ArticleData window prints blank pages?
I have a few reports in my application that seem to be printing blank pages. It looks like the first page is correct with the correct data. I have a page count on the bottom of the page using "'Page '...
View ArticleSaving as Excel (xlsx)
Using PB 12.5.2, I have a dw with hundreds of thousands of rows in it. When I save to Excel, PB generates a very large file (e.g. 70mb). If I open the file and save it in Excel it reduces in size to...
View Articlescan documents in pb claasic
Hellow everyone , Does anyone can help or know how do i scan a documents within powerbudiler (11.5 and 12.5 versions).i mean like that :1. the user puts the documents in the scanner.2. the user clicks...
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Returning null values to a Web Service datawindow from .NET
Sorry everyone, I am working in a new area for me, web services, and I keep having to ask questions here. Hopefully I'll get the hang of it soon I have a .NET web service returning SOAP data using...
View ArticleDatabase Profile window does not save Password
The Database Profile window is not saving the Password. I have tried SYC and OLE. When I try to connect, Sybase Open Client prompts for a password. SQL Server via OLE DB just says logon failed.
View ArticlePB 12 classic - consume RESTFUL service
Any one have example to consume RESTFUL service from PowerBuilder 12 Classic applications? Thanks,Senthil
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PowerBuilder Webforms
Greetings All, You may have noticed that in webforms the page opens with a little 'X' in the upper right corner. And as you open additional windows this portion of the screen keeps track of them pops...
View ArticleSaveAs Excel12 not working correctly
An Excel XLSX file is a zip file containing various XML files. When doing a SaveAs in the DB Painter or in code, the XLSX file is created without any compression. This causes files to be much larger...
View ArticlePB15 issue: PB Classic Runtime Packager
PB15 (beta) Runtime Packager - throws an error message about "Requires Files for PowerBuilder.NET..." even though I only have PB Classic installed and I am only trying to generate for Powerbuilder...
View ArticlePB15: Build from Commandline loses DB connection
Another (intermittent) issue I noticed was when I was deploying a workspace to EA Server from command line. (Pb125.exe /w <workspace> /d ...). I am deploying PB15 to EAServer 5.5. When I had an...
View ArticlePB15: Datawindow columns background black
I just migrated our PB application from PB 12.5 to PB 15. When I tested the client, the cells in (several) Grid Datawindow(s) appear in black color, thus hiding the text (I vaguely remember seeing...
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dashed line solid on print
Powerbuilder 11.5. I put a dotted line in my report (added one to the top as example). In the preview it shows as a solid line and printed on paper it is solid as well.If I flip the two color...
View ArticleReplacing PB source code from script
Hello, allCan anyone point me to application technique (or a ready utility), which can replace a specific string (for example URL of an image) in all objects in a given library? I know such programs...
View ArticleDatawindow Detail under Footer
PB 11.5.1 Build 4675 Hey Team, Here is one I have not seen. I have a button in a datawindow footer. Depending on some activity in the datawindow, the detail is recognized and in focus UNDER the...
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