I am using Crystal Reports 2016 and recently discovered an issue where some text was missing on reports that we had been using for years with Crystal Reports 2013.
I finally figured out last week that when No Printer is checked on Page Setup, the font size increases causing some sections of...
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I have PowerBuilder 12.6 Classic. Somehow my Window Painter layout got screwed up. When I first launch PB, any previously open screens do not open maximized. When I do maximize them, the title bar is missing. I tried restoring the Default Layout, but the behavior has not changed.
My...
Does anyone know if URL Reporting supports sInstance=Last on BI 4.0 SP4?
I have found URL Reporting documentation for XI40 [see link below] and it does not include any reference to using the sInstance parameter.
XI40 URL Reporting
The URL Reporting documentation for XI3 includes references...
Crystal Reports 2013 allows me to declare an input parameter that is thousands of characters in length, however, the viewable input textbox associated with the parameter is limited to a few hundred characters. The textbox will allow entry of the max allowed characters, but the user cannot see...
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Crystal Reports 2011 SP7. I have an report input parameter where the user can enter text. The desired presentation is to show the text as indented bullet items. Since the Crystal Input Parameters do not support multiple line input parameters, I devised a scheme to have the user precede each...
PB 12.6
I have an OLE Object being used to open a Word Document for the user to view. The issue that I have is that I do not know when or if the user closes the session of Word that gets launched so am not sure how to handle Destroying the object.
I appreciate any comments, examples...
We migrated our Windows application from PB 12.5 to PB12.6.
We recently encountered the following runtime error when a user presses CTRL-P.
Application terminated.
Error: Error opening DLL library pbvm80.dll for external function at line 29 in function of_printdlg of object...
We recently migrated our windows application from PB 12.5 to PB 12.6 [classic].
We just discovered that if we try to run multiple instances of our executable we immediately get app_name.exe has stopped working. The only options are Close the program or Debug the program.
CLUE: If the first...
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We recently migrated some of our applications from PB 12.5 to 12.6, however, there are a few that are still on PB 12.5. Therefore, we need to have both PB 12.5 and PB 12.6 installed on our development machines. Everything works fine from a development perspective.
We recently downloaded...
We have a number of reports on a Crystal Reports Server running SAP Business Objects Enterprise [Product: 14.1.0]. Printing issues started after upgrade of user PCs to Internet Explorer 11 [from IE10]. Users access the reports on the server using browser based BI Launchpad sessions via IE11. I...
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I am trying to generate and display an email with Outlook using OLE objects.
This was working until a security update was applied to Windows and Outlook [Win 10, Outlook 2010].
Now, a popup appears with the following message.
A program is trying to send an e-mail message on your behalf...
We recently converted our project from PowerBuilder 11 to 12.5.
We just noticed that our Rich Text Edit controls [RTEs] are no longer getting flagged as Modified when text is pasted into them.
Pasted text appears in the RTE, but the screen does not think anything needs to be saved. This used to...
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Trying to determine what Email Program is configured in Windows 7 as the Default Email Program.
Have tried checking the Registry Keys but having very inconsistent results.
The inconsistency is not with the PB code, it's with the registry Keys...
I have a dropdown datawindow [dddw] that gets populated with a list of towns for our state.
There are no retrieval argument - just select all from our Town_tbl.
This dddw is actually 3 columns, town_nme, zip and town_id where town_ids are unique.
The dddw gets populated via a function call in my...
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I have a PowerBuilder windows application developed with PowerBuilder 11.X and now in 12.5.
We execute some Oracle Stored Procedures to perform importing data from flat files into our Oracle database.
The procedures run fine, however, we recently discovered that if I execute this...
I have an OLE Word Doc object in a screen. The document data comes from a BLOB in the database [not an actual Word Doc file].
The ole object is configured to open using ole_obj.Activate(Offline!) as opposed to ole_obj.ConnectToNewObject("word.application").
I am trying to achieve WRITE...
Does anyone know if there is a way to go to the declaration of a function, object, etc in PowerBuilder.
This is standard functionality in Visual Studio, via F12.
I find that PowerBuilder Search shows occurrences, but usually the declaration is missing.
Seems like something very useful and...
The CTRL-V keyboard shortcut does not work on any controls on this screen.
I have verified that I can paste using Right-Mouse-Button click menu item Paste.
Our main menu does have an Edit - Paste associated with CTRL-V but I am not understanding where and how this gets overriden when the...
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We have been using an old version of Rational Robot [2003] on a Windows XP box to execute automated test scripts on our PowerBuilder 11 application. We have migrated our application to Windows 7 and now need to dismantle the XP test box. We were unable to get the old Rational Robot...
I have a report that needs to be run for a complete month. As part of the requirement, I cannot rely on the user to enter a valid date range. Therefore, I am thinking of using a dropdown parameter where the user will select a month and then a numeric parameter for the user to specify a year. I...
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