Questions tagged [powerbuilder]

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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Powerbuilder 2017 client application producting the following error - ADO.NET is not supported in your current installation

I have installed the PowerBuilder Runtime Packager and still get the ADO.NET not supported error. I have installed the 32 and 64 bit files.
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Write this Visual Basic code in Powerbuilder

How to write the following VB code in PB? Dim fso As New Scripting.FileSystemObject() For Each str As Scripting.Drive In fso.Drives If str.IsReady Then TextBox1.Text += "Volume Name : " & str.VolumeName End If Next
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how to disable copy paste functionality to single line editor in powerbuilder

I need to disable copy/paste functionality for a single line editor in power builder. I tried keyShift! and KeyControl! to null the clipboard data when the user is trying to paste. but didn't work it.
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Fingerprint U Are U 4500 PowerBuilder

I have an application C# for fingerprint reader u are u 4500 , so now I need to develop it in Powerbuilder. My question is if someone has any example of this app in powerbuilder. Kind regards .
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PowerBuilder 11.5 Datawindow Label - Printing from position

I have a question about datawindow type LABEL. Customer want print label from position. And PowerBuilder 11.5 have problem with rectangle object and worse with bitmap object. More on images in link. Any way to correct it? a link[1]
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Remove newline character in powerbuilder

How can I remove newline character from a string in powerbuilder? I have a column where I can write something and when I press enter it inserts a newline character. I want to remove it when I press save. Thanks
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How to lock Screen in powerbuilder

I have 2 applications which interact each other. App1 is developed in power builder and App2 is in .Net Power-builder application invoke .Net application to do some stuff. My requirement to lock/disable the the power builder application while .Net…
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Powerbuilder 12.6 connection to a SQL Server linked server

Do you know how to set SQLCA connection parameters in order to connect my pb 12.6 app to a linked server on SQL Server 2012? We already connect to a SQL Server database but we also need to connect to a linked server on this database (customer…
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Powerbuilder : How to get Value of Treeview Parentnode while selecting its childnode?

I am new to Powerbuilder , I have a hard time to get the value of Treeview parentnode after selecting its childnodes. just like in .net (treeview.selected.parent). can someone give me an idea. TIA. Marko
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Between ordered values

I have a table of employees and a program that displays some query criteria that the user can use for the SELECT, for example, an user can search for an employee (or a set of them) by using the employee ID, however, I let the user select a range of…
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Powerbuilder word hangs while opening if same doc is opened

Before opening the word document i want to check whether same document is opened already or not. If opened then i want to close app.documents.open(as_doc_name)
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How to relink PowerBuilder 5.0 libraries?

How can I relink PowerBuilder 5.0 libraries? When I open a PBL it only shows that same PBL. It has no descendants and cannot reference them which is why I also can't run the exe because of a reference error.
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SQL query with "as" keyword

I have a below SQL query running in one of my project. I am struggling to understand the "as" concept here. In the result "user_key" and "user_all" are appearing as empty. Where as at the front end "user_all" is the combination of …
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How to pull distinct date from database from powerbuilder?

Code to check already existing date I have to check for the exisitingdate and also insert new row if new date is inserted.
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Export / import database tables sql script

I run a powerbuilder app on a asa8 database. I want to export data from tables to a sql txt file and import into another database db file. I thought of creating a sql insert script but after much research and trial and error not getting…