Modify with a formula
hello to allI have this question: I have extracted the formula of the backgroundcolor of a field in a datawindow and I want to put it in my script with a modify.but it doesn't work. Code extracted...
View Articlemigration from pb9 to pb12.5
hi, i installed pb12.5 on windows 7, and tried to migrate pb9 app to pb12.5 but facing problem in the arabic text displayed in label on windows and datawindow the text are shown as garbage...
View ArticlePowerbuilder 11.5.1 on Windows 8?
Hi, Sorry if this was asked before - my company still uses SQL Anywhere 11 and Powerbuilder 11.5.1 (4011) as the main development tool, and would prefer not to upgrade to Powerbuilder 12 yet. However,...
View Article12.5.2 change and fix list?
Is there a list of what was changed and what was FIXED in 12.5.2? i didn't see anything in the 12.5.2 download/install.
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Is possible to have 2 additional tools bar in powerbuilder ( eg PBTools PowerBuilder Utility + Appeon ) ?
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PB.NET 12.5 Invalid licence data, reinstall required
Hello everyone! I've been tasked with migrating a PB 12.5 Classic application to .NET. However It could have started better since I can't even launch the PB.NET IDE.Installation worked without...
View ArticleCan't Play system sounds
I can't play system sounds using windows API.Here is my PB 11.5 Classic function: Function boolean PlaySoundW (string SoundName, long hModule, uint Flags) Library "WINMM.DLL" Function uint...
View ArticleDatawindow Error: ct_describe(): user api layer: external error
Hi, In my application using Powerbuilder 12.5 and sybase 15. While running my application, In some occassions i am getting this below error message. "Select error: ct_describe(): user api layer:...
View ArticlePB 11.5 - which tool to generate editable PDF?
Hi there, Does anyone know which third party tool that will generate an editable PDF? Does PB.NET capable to generate an editable PDF? We're currently using Amyuni PDF toolkit 4.5.7 to generate our...
View ArticlePowerbuilder app crash on XP 32-bits
Hi all. We are using PB 10.5.2 build 7826 to develop our applications.One of our customers are reporting that our applications simply crash (close) without any error message when running on Windows...
View ArticleAny project in New York
I am going to be available for next five months. Is there any meeting, any project, any idea to do with PowerBuilder in New York, NewJersey or in any other place? I would like to join you.. Murat...
View ArticleBest practices for PB app that can use different SQL back-ends
I'm considering modifying my PB app to allow it to use different SQL back-ends. Currently it uses Firebird, but I may be looking at MySQL for a future version. But I'd want both to work with the same...
View ArticleWindows Instantiation Overhead in Win7 vs WinXP?
We have a PowerBuilder Application written in PB 10.5 Classic. It is an MDI app based on the PFC and for some of the application windows with many tabs and datawindows we have noticed an large...
View ArticleAttempt to open datawindow failed
Version 8.0.3When trying to open a .pbw file I receive the following error: Report---------------------------Attempt to open datawindow failed It's like that the default action to open a .pbw is...
View ArticleTables not visible in PB 9.0.3 / sql server 2008
I know this is old school. We are running PB 9.0.3 with a SQL Server 2008 backend..I can connect to the DB but when I click on the list of tables in the db painter, nothing happens Has anyone hit this...
View ArticleDrag & Drop
PB 12.5 Classic I'm looking for the way to Drag & Drop from PB to windows explorer (not to be confused with windows explorer to PB :)... or at least simulate that action using copyfile - but my...
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MenuImage @ RunTime
I'm sure this is an old question... well I know it is considering all the Google searches I did but I still have no definitive answer. PB: 12.5.1 ClassicPackaging: PCode /w resource file (creating...
View ArticleHow do I set ODBC registry keys for 32bit or 64bit computers in one...
I do theInstalshield installations for a suite of Powerbuilder/SQL Anywhere applications. The 64bit registry comes with a key under SOFTWARE called wow6432node. When I place the ODBC keys under...
View ArticleTools Bar
Is possible to have 2 additional tools bar in powerbuilder ( eg PBTools PowerBuilder Utility + Appeon ) ?
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