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Hi Everyone, I am encountering an intermitent problem in converting my report to PDF. I am using ghostsript 8.11, I have installed and added it in the PATH of windows. All our PCs are using Windows 2000 as its operating system. My problem is that there are computers who can convert it to PDF...

Hi Everyone, I am encountering this weird problem in my powerbuilder program. I have a SQL statement with an aggregate function which is not running properly when I ran the program. But when I execute the SQL statement in the ISQL Session of PB it is workin ok. Can somebody tell me what is the...

Hi Everyone, I am exploring the possiblity of using MySQL 5 as a database for my application. Has anybody experienced using MySQL in their PB apps? Is it realiable? any disadvantages? By the way I am using PB 10 Thanks a lot

Hi Everyone, I want to send a mail using an external file(example, TXT file). Inside this file, on the first line is the email address of the recipient, second line is the subject and the remaining will be the body. This procedure will work like an agent because it will check a certain...

Hello All, I am planning to develop a small app in JAVA, my concern is which database to use. My choice is between Sybase Adaptive Server Anywhere 9.0 and MySQL. I am more familiar with sybase so i am more incline in using it. Are there any disadvantages of using Sybase? MySQL?. Please help...

Hi everyone, We have a database in a remote location. We already installed leased line and we can access the PC remotely but the problem is that I cannot connect to the database when i tried to make ODBC profile from my office to the database in the remote location. Can anybody assists me in...

Hi Everyone, We migrated our applications to PB 10 but the problem is that retrived data was truncated. We are using ASA 6. When I try to open it using PB 9, the data is OK but when I use PB 10 data is truncated. What is the problem? By the way i have already installed the latest patch (build...

Hi everyone, I tried changing the default printer at runtime I used the following syntax : RegistrySet("HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows", "Device", printername) it is working ok in XP and NT workstation but when i transfer it to NT Server it is not...

Hi everyone, Can I convert a datawindow to PDF in PB 6.5? I can do it in PB 9 using ghostscript but the requirement is we do it in PB 6.5. I suggested that we use powerwhizz but we need to look for other alternative. Thanks

Hi everyone, i need to check if the printer that I will be using for printing is online or not, is this possible? Is it also possible to check if the print job have been successfully printed to that printer? Thanks

Hi everyone, I need to create a tooltip module to guide my users in the controls of my window and the controls inside my datawindow(ex. button inside datawindow). Is this possible? I am using PB6.5 Please help Thanks

Hi everyone, I am developing a module that will read a certain folder from a network. Is it possible to browse a folder programatically(without opening a window) so that I can get only the files that I need. For example in a folder named 'SAMPLE', I will get only all text files. Thanks

Hi everyone, I need to change the printer that i will be using for printing at runtime. I tried some suggestions but it didnt work(ex. datawindowname.object.datawindow.printer = "printer" has errors). Is PB capable of doing this? some programming language can do this but i dont know with PB. I...

Hi everyone, Is it possible programatically to check if the printer that I will be used for printing is turned on? can you show me a sample code. Second, my system will print on 2 kinds of printer; dot matrix and laserjet. Programatically, can i force powerbuilder to print a report to a dot...

Hi everyone, Is it possible to download the data on a view to a text file and vice versa? I need to create a program that will do this. Please help Thanks Rudy

hi everyone We have implemented an application in 2 separate locations. The problem is that we need to get the data from Location A and then upload it to Location B. Is this possible? The 2 locations are not interconnected. How can I do this? Please help Thanks

Hi everyone I need to update the database of several branches. somebody told me that I can use SUBSCRIPTION. Can anybody help me on this? Since the branches have modems, all they have to do is to dial the PC where the database resides, need to know how I can do it. Thanks a lot

Hi everyone I need to call an RPG(AS400) program in my application. Previously it was written in VB, it can call the RPG program but since we will convert it to PB, I dont know if it is possible can you help me? Thanks

Hi everyone. I have problems in deploying my application in PB 9. I am connection to 2 databases oracle9i and sybase anywhere 8. I compiled my application and copy the PBDs to the local drive. I check the connection to the databases and it is working OK. I was able to access the system, i can...

Hi everyone. I am not familiar with Progress, But I need to access their database for my small apps. How can I do this? i am familiar with ODBC, is there an ODBC driver for progress? If yes, where can I download it? Another question? I have no idea regrading the Progress programming laguage, I...