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SAP PowerBuilder — programming language and IDE from SAP (formerly Sybase). Very popular in the early 90s before being eclipsed by Visual Studio and failing to provide an adequate solution for web applications. Outside of StackOverflow, the best resource for PowerBuilder help is the Appeon PowerBuilder Community. Also possibly of interest: The International Sybase User Group, PowerBuilder Journal

PowerBuilder — programming language and IDE from SAP (formerly Sybase and prior to that PowerSoft). Very popular in the early 90s before being eclipsed by Visual Studio and failing to provide an adequate solution for web applications.

As of July 2016, further development of PowerBuilder has been assumed by Appeon Corporation

Outside of Stack Overflow, the best resource for PowerBuilder help is the Appeon Community Forum.

Also possibly of interest:

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Clear string from spaces powerbuilder

I have string 'TEST1, TEST2, TEST3' I want to have 'TEST1,TEST2,TEST3' Is in powerbuilder is a function like replace, substr or something?
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How to see data buffer in the PowerBuilder 12.5 Debugger?

As this option should be as new feature in PowerBuilder 12.5 .NET, but in Debugger I could not see any data in DataStore object. The object information shows in Debugger are only "base", "DataObject" and "FlowDirection", but nothing more. How to…
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How can I refresh the resource file for an EXE?

I am trying to include a custom icon in one of our existing powerbuilder applications. I was able to do this by building a runtime library with the resource file included. It looks like developers before me didn't have this problem as I do not have…
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connect to sql server through JDBC in powerbuilder 9 with support arabic

Given: 1. powerbuilder 9 application 2. microsoft sql server 2008 r2 3. microsoft sql JDBC driver I have a problem with retrieving Arabic data from sql server 2008 r2 database using JDBC connection (microsoft JDBC driver) in powerbuilder 9. I'm…
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SHA 256 Algorithm in Power Builder 6.5

I am trying to store the data as secured possible way in database. For that I am triyng to implement the SHA-256 algorithm in Powerbuilder version 6.5. This sound old that I am implememting the SHA 256 in PowerBuilder (Desktop Application…
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Powerbuilder 12 classic version Scc option Unavailable

I can't perform any of the source control options in powerbuilder classic version 12. They are just greyed out. at startup i get standard message Connection to source control established. objects under pbl shows sign of out of syc. but i can't use…
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ORCA Api - C# p/invoke issues

I'm trying to work with the Powerbuilder ORCA Api from C#, and I'm having some issues with marshaling. Here is the C header file for the ORCA Api, I'm trying to implement the PBORCA_SccGetConnectProperties function, which requires the pborca_scc…
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The Microsoft Crypto API (CAPI) in powerbuilder

I'm looking for examples information on how to extract certificate information from the windows certificate store and perform operations like verifying signatures using the retrieved certificates.The particular certificate will be provided via a USB…
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PowerBuilder DataWindow date syntax

I am recording the employee's date_of_birth, the year_employed and the current_DateTime the data is recorded (the actual date and time the user clicks save), since the company is automating its records. There is no datepicker or monthcalendar…
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Powerbuilder - Keep Column names when saving as Excel format

I am kind of new to PowerBuilder and I'd like to know if it was possible to keep the "visible" value of a column name when using the SaveAs() Method of my DataWindow. Currently, my report shows columns like "Numéro PB" or "Poste 1-3", but when I…
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PowerBuilder Find function throws an error "expression is not valid"

What is wrong with this code. I am checking whether there is an available record in the database before inserting a new serial number. When I enter any record whether available or not, it throws an error message: "Expression is not valid".…
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"Can Not Parse the WSDL file" error in PowerBuilder 12

In my application i am trying to use a web service for the credit card processing. I am using 3DSI WSDL to perform the task. The problem is, whenever I am trying to go through the Web Service Wizard, keeping the link and hitting the service button,…
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How to handle procedure that returns 2 different results

I have a stored procedure made in Oracle 9g that returns a cursor with different columns depending on a parameter, its something like this: CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE ASCHEMA.SP_TWOCURSORS ( aParam NUMBER, P_RETURN OUT…
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What's the difference of the fonts starting with @ symbol?

I'm using PowerBuilder 12.5 since it is released. Today I realized that there are font names (in the dropdown list which appears when Datawindow Painter is opened) starting with an @ symbol. There is about thirty of them and the same font names…
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PowerBuilder Retrieve() via controls by the user

I am using SetTransObject() and Retrieve() on PowerBuilder 12.5 Classic. However it doesn't give the user much power in retrieving data; I have a single line edit(sle_employeeID), which the user needs to insert in the employee ID and the DataWindow…
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