Run and Wait
I want to run another powerbuilder application exe from our main application when a user clicks on a menu item I've seen examples of the run and wait. Will this work with another pb .exe My goal is to...
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Re: Run and Wait
Hi Richard; Yes, this approach can be used successfully for what you want to accomplish. To make sure that the original PB application does not allow processing while the 2nd PB application is...
View ArticleRe: I want to export data to Excel 2010 along with no limitation of 60000 rows
Chris is talking about the Runtime Packager: Check the PowerBuilder Classic Help manual (Click the F1 key), then:Application Techniques --> Deployment Techniques --> Deploying Applications and...
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Re: I want to export data to Excel 2010 along with no limitation of 60000 rows
But remember .. using this option will allow 65K+ rows but forces you into Excel2007 format.
View ArticleRe: I want to export data to Excel 2010 along with no limitation of 60000 rows
Hi Chris. Open with Excel 2010 an xlsx file with more than 65536 rows and save it as an xls file. Open the xls file and check how many rows are saved. There is no way to right 100000 in the xls...
View ArticleRe: I want to export data to Excel 2010 along with no limitation of 60000 rows
I suppose you could save the original datawindow data in a temporary location as a .csv file. Open an OLE Excel object, load said .csv into it, then perform a saveas from Excel, then delete the temp...
View ArticleRe: I want to export data to Excel 2010 along with no limitation of 60000 rows
I believe that you are correct and Excel also only supports 64K in XLS formatted files.
View ArticleRe: I want to export data to Excel 2010 along with no limitation of 60000 rows
By the way this also requires .net framework 3.5 (I believe) or higher...
View ArticleRe: I want to export data to Excel 2010 along with no limitation of 60000 rows
Actually this is a good approach. But if we choose this one we must have in mind that: Excel expects csv to be dilimited with a ";". Of course we can open that file declaring a different column...
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I have taken a similar approach in my web app. The file is written in tab delimited text format but given an Excel file extension. When you open in Excel it gives a warning message but if you click OK,...
View ArticleRe: I want to export data to Excel 2010 along with no limitation of 60000 rows
Hi Jacob, In my response: "PB Version 12.5 and later supports Excel12!"The exclamation mark was NOT there to imply that Excel12 was and enumerated constant but to emphasis that version 12.5 and beyond...
View ArticleIs there a bug in 12.6 Environment object?
I don't have 12.6 myself but some code I wrote was migrated by someone to 12.6 and it appears that PBMinorRevision is reported as zero instead of 6. If this has been fixed, please let me know how they...
View ArticleRe: Is there a bug in 12.6 Environment object?
Hi Roland, I ran a test in PB 12.6 (EBF 223645: build 4011) and PBMinorRevision is reporting the correct version. I'm checking whether this is an issue in the PB 12.6 GA version. Thanks,Beverly
View ArticleRe: Is there a bug in 12.6 Environment object?
I don't know if this helps but the app in question is an IDE Wizard.
View ArticleRe: Is there a bug in 12.6 Environment object?
I created an IDE Wizard that works with all versions from 8 forward. It uses the Environment object to determine which version of PowerBuilder it is working with. I sent the source code to someone who...
View ArticleRe: I want to export data to Excel 2010 along with no limitation of 60000 rows
Hi Matt, Can you please provide me sample code for the steps you mentioned to perform. It will be really helpful to me. Thanks,
View ArticleRe: Is there a bug in 12.6 Environment object?
Apparently after doing a full rebuild the problem went away. There must have been a problem during the initial migrate rebuild.
View Articleselect all checkbox at header column of data window
Hi,I tried to add a check box at header column of data window. It doesn't allow to place check box at header column, it allows to add at detail columns. my requirement is to place check box at header....
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Re: PowerBuilder 11.5 & C++ DLL issue
Arnd's solution did indeed work in my testing. By putting the definintion in the header and declaring the library in the .def file. My code was as follows: Header.h#include <iostream>#ifdef...
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