String function that changes question mark character to an apostrophe
I've just inherited a PB 12 app running against ASE 12.5.3. I'm looking at one particular window with a datawindow object whose data source is a very simple SELECT statement; nothing unusual about it....
View ArticleMouse Pointer as DragIcon, Is it possible?
Hi Guys, I'm using PB 10.0 Build 5502. Is this thing achievable? Like whatever mouse pointer I use, it should be the dragicon when I drag an object, like datawindow? Thanks,Neil
View ArticleMigration insight
Hi All - I am looking to migrate a PB9 app running against a ASA 9 database. I am considering to do this in stages to get to latest versions of both PB and SQL Any. 1.) migrate app to PB10 - Since...
View Articlecreating a scaling gui with pb 12.5
Hi. Does anyone know a product or technique for creating a user interface that will 1. automatically scale for screen resolution; and 2. will allow all components on a window to scale proportionately,...
View ArticleHas anyone created a button in Infomaker12 and triggered an email event.
Let's say you have a field in a PSR and the contents are an email address. Folks here would like a button on that screen which will kick off a default email message with that email address in the From...
View ArticleNew PowerBuilder "How to..." Videos on the SAP D&T Academy
SAP Mentor, TeamSybase charter member and PowerBuilder Developer Center's own Bruce Armstrong has authored two new instructional videos to add to your library and to the library of anyone seeking to...
View ArticleCode Exchange
I just noticed that there is a Code Exchange on SCN. Is anyone working to get the old PB/Sybase code exchange contents copied over?
View ArticleHow to access old PB newsgroups?
Hello, I have have PB-related question and I see similar question from someone else when I google it. Hovewer google link points to old Sybase forum that is no longer exist. Does archive with old...
View Articledwo in PB 12.5.2
Hi, I'm using PB 12.5.2(wpf. not classic) my code this:-- snip --// uo_dw_base (inherit DataWindow)// Event: Click// Param: int xpos, int ypos, long row, DWObject dwo If dwo.type = 'text' then //...
View ArticleAppeon Web - How Does It Work?
Appeon Web How Does It Work? I was just putting together some information and slides for a presentation to my fellow coworkers on the high-level technical architecture that Appeon Web uses to...
View ArticleLDAP using OLE DB
Hi All, I am trying to use OLE DB to connect to LDAP using ADsDSOObject provider. I am not sure if the below code is correct, but this is an attempt from me and I would appreciate any help on this...
View ArticleConnecting to a Oracle database using LDAP
Hi Powerbuilder Community, A customer asked us if a PowerBuilder application can authenticate to an Oracle database via an LDAP server. We do not even have such a configuration and can therefore not...
View ArticlePB 12.5 New Target / Application not added in workspace
I have created a new workspace and then I want to add a target. I choose "New" - "Target" - "Application" and confirm my choice. Nothing happens and the target is not shown under the workspace. When I...
View ArticleConvertion of PBD to PBL
I know this is a repeated question but I'm hoping that there is some workaround out there since those last posts in 2006.
View ArticleHow to avoid a query interlock error when Rows As Needed propertry datawindow...
How to avoid a query interlock error when Rows As Needed propertry datawindow is activated ?. It's been reported when MSSQLServer is used and a long extended query result is retrieved. This problem...
View ArticleEASERVER 6.3.1 : location of web application...
I have a web application migrated on Easerver 6.3.1 from 5.5 and Powerbuilder 10.5 to 12.5.2 which takes the request through the SOAP UI tool and receives the response back. For older version(5.5) the...
View ArticleSave as XLSX fails on dates in 12.5
I have several datawindows, when we do save as XLSX those dw's without any dates work perfect DW's with datetime data type fail. I'm on windows 7. I assumed these date (region) setting had been...
View ArticlePB Stored Procedure Issues With Sybase 15
Hi, We are doing testing with our PB (v 12.0, classic deploy) application against Sybase 15, currently running 12.5.4. We are seeing issues where on sp calls where the PB client hangs on the sp call....
View ArticlePowerbuilder & cloud
My company has decided to approach the world of Cloud. I need to develop in powerbuilder for cloud (internal research).Where do I begin?Which cloud should I choose?There is one preferable for use in...
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