Powerbuilder datawindow format changed after migration
Hi, After migration from PB7 to PB11.5 all number fields are displayed with zero decimals. For example: testfield decimal(20,5) with value 5 is displayed as 5.00000 in PB11.5 while in PB7 it was...
View ArticleActive X and How to Code for PB
Im a little off the grid for Active X and I hope this is still a viable option for PB development for version 12 and greater. But if it still is, how could I code an Active X in Visual Basic .NET that...
View Article2G Memory Limit running PB12.5.1 32 bit Application
Good Day! I have a PB 12.5.1 application in which the user is retrieving over 2G of data (yes, I know... that's not up for discussion, unfortunately). When they hit 2G of data in memory the application...
View ArticlePB 8.0.4, Datawindow click event problem
First I'm new to SCN.SAP and I hope that I'm posting at the proper place for thisquestion. If not please reply to me where I should ask the following question. I have a picture object in a datawindow,...
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How to handle French characters in PB12.5
I am having a problem with displaying text which includes French characters in PB12.5. We have text controls with the text property as bilingual, for example Region should display as Region/Région but...
View ArticleDrop down issue in 12.5.1
Hi,We are facing an issue in the Tab data window with drop downs and checkboxes as1) Checkbox does not appear checked2)Drop down does not show the selected value when the focus is changed to some other...
View ArticleHow to pass info to an app that is already running via commandline parms
I have a powerbuilder application and now we are taking part of this application and migrating them to our new.net app. Our delimma is that we must use both applications at this time and in order to...
View ArticlePowerBuilder 12.5.2 app crashing often
Hi, We recently updated our software from PB 8 to PB 12.5.2 Build 5550. Our client's are now beginning to have issues with our software crashing to desktop (a few times a day per user) and the Windows...
View ArticleCalling PowerScript from Java
Hello, I posted a question in another space. The discussion can be accessed here , in case the reply is useful to others. Here is the original question : While it is possible to call Java from PB, is...
View ArticleHow to prevent a script error to pop up within PowerBuilder?
I'm using an OLEObject to navigate to an URL. For some extrange reason I get a script error message (this does not happen when I open an Internet Explorer browser and paste the URL). How can I prevent...
View ArticleThread callback to main thread
I've started experimenting with threads in PB.net.I'm using this well known code to start up a thread with just populates an instance datastore with some rows. // In main thread, fire up background...
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...
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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 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 ArticlePB 9 and Sybase 15.7
We are upgrading to Sybase 15.7 and are using an application that is written in PowerBuilder 9. I am having problems connecting. I am able to connect using Rapid SQL so I believe the client is...
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 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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