Re: Using FirebirdSql.Data.FirebirdClient.dll with ADO.NET in PB 12.5 .NET
Thanks, besides the 'miracle' of the catalog tables and some other issues (which might relate to some SQL constructs) the application is 'running' now. Great help, I really appreciate. We should log...
View ArticleRe: caching on EAServer
Hi, Did you try with pooled components and connecting the soapConnection in the constructorevent. Regards. Abdallah.
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Hi, Thank you for your help. The component is already pooled and I am not sure I understand what you mean. Best regards, Kimon
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I think If your component is stateless and your soapconnection is set in the constructor event,it will be reused for next call.If you set it in the activate event or inside the method, each call will...
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You might need to set it as a "shared" object in the pooling for it to preserve the connection. I must admit it is an area that I'm unclear on with EAS6. Cheers David
View ArticleRe: EAServer 6.3.1 compatible with JDK 1.7[EBF 20852 6.3.1 ESD #6 Support...
Hi Helmut, Thanks for the ref file. I modified the local-setenv.bat file similar to yours but when I try to start the server using the command (I usually use) C:\Program Files...
View ArticleRe: Active X and How to Code for PB
Hi Ron; Instead of suffering the headaches and tribulations of using an ActiveX - and worse .Net interop - to display an image. Why not use PB's built in imaging feature using either the InkEdit or...
View ArticleRe: Powerbuilder datawindow format changed after migration
Hi Sylvie; PB versions 11.x and higher are correctly displaying the decimal 20,5 field. Its actually PB 7 that was defective. All PB applications need to use proper Display and Edit format masks to...
View ArticleRe: Active X and How to Code for PB
Hello Chris, Thank you for your response. Just couldn't think of another example wherein ill be needing active x. Thus I used CDR in the example in an attempt not to give the impression I want to...
View ArticleRe: Powerbuilder datawindow format changed after migration
Hi Sylvie, Rather than manually changing each datawindow object write a quick utility program that looks in your pbls for dw objects. If it finds one it looks inside the dw for the general display...
View ArticleRe: Active X and How to Code for PB
I wrote a few blog entries on writing visual components in C# and then utilizing them in PB. Check out my website http://www.anvil-of-time.com Search for interop toolkit or COM.
View ArticleRe: Graph into Tabular DW
Thank you for your valious help! However, I got a question: How could you associate data from group to its adjacent graph? Is there a way of doing this? As far as I know, you cannot group data in a...
View ArticleHow 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 ArticleRe: Graph into Tabular DW
Hi Andres; I would suggest controlling the graph(s) data points via retrieval arguments fed to it from the parent DW's group level criteria. For example, graphing employee sick days by passing in...
View ArticleRe: How to handle French characters in PB12.5
Hi Bill; FWIW: I am not seeing this problem in my Canadian government clients as long as the DBMS being used is Unicode compliant or the character code is set properly so that the ANSI to Unicode...
View ArticleRe: How to handle French characters in PB12.5
Hi William. As Chris mentions these should not be an issue if you use unicode to store data in the database. But if you are using a specific character set (codepage), then you should declare it in your...
View ArticleRe: Powerbuilder vs Java
Hi Finestraco; That is one one of the key reasons I love APPEON. You can deploy to either the J2EE or .NET realm and now the native iOS or Android O/S as well - all from one common PB...
View ArticleRe: Errors for users but not me
Edit your pbr file, add the image names that are missing and remove all path info on the related image objects. Images should now show up. Alternatively, you can create an images directory under your...
View ArticleRe: Border in Grid Datawindows
IMHO to use an extra space in front or at the end of the display format is the cheapest good looking solution, like " [general]" for a left aligned string or "#,##0.00 " for a decimal number. .Arnd
View ArticleUrgent help!!!!... SELECTBLOB ERROR...PB 6.5
Hi: I am using PowerBuilder 6.5 with Oracle 11G. I get an error on SELECTBLOB from a table. Blob lblb_data/*end of declaration*/ SELECTBLOB BLOBCOLUMNINTO :lblb_dataFROM TBLWHERE ORDERNO =...
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