Appeon® for PowerBuilder® 2016
FOR WINDOWS & UNIX & LINUX
LAST REVISED: March 16, 2017
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Table of Contents
- Appeon Workarounds PBL Reference
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- Introduction to Appeon Workarounds
- Best practices for calling APIs
- General API
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- AppeonExtFuncs Object
- Appeon Client Functions
- Client Logs
- File Upload and Download
- Distributed DataWindows (EAServer only)
- Appeon Labels
- Calling EJB Component
- Calling .NET/COM server components (.NET only)
- Calling Web Service
- Appeon Text Controls
- Creating Data Source Dynamically
- Accessing JSON-format Data
- Appeon Resize Object
- Mobile Device API
- Appeon Resize PBL Reference
- Integrate with Cordova Plugins
- Appeon Server open interfaces
- Workarounds for Unsupported Features
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- Objects & Controls
- System Functions
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- DDE Server functions
- FileLength64 function
- FileReadEx function
- FileSeek64 function
- FileWriteEx function
- FromAnsi function
- FromUnicode function
- Garbage Collection functions
- GetLibraryList function
- Help functions
- HyperLinkToURL function
- LibraryDirectory function
- PopulateError function
- Registry function
- Shared Object functions
- SignalError function
- PowerScript Reference
- DataWindow Reference
- DBParm parameters in Database
- Workaround Techniques (for EAServer only)
- FAQ & Workarounds
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- What files will go to the plugin folder and how to access them
- How to generate a PDF file and send it via email
- How to make a phone call in the mobile application
- How to open Google Map in the mobile application
- How to download an image to the mobile device and show it in the application
- How to replace the icon that shows in the IE tab or address bar
- How to replace Appeon image that displays at the running of applications
- How to remove the Internet Explorer menu
- How to deploy NVO to EAServer 6.1
- How to deploy NVOs to EAServer without PowerBuilder
- How to use Client resources in Appeon Web applications
- How to deploy an Appeon application without Appeon Developer
- How to log in the Appeon Web application with single sign-on
- How to add headers & footers to a Web application
- How to get the user name and password of the operating system
- How to modify the storage location of Web application files in Appeon Developer
- How to integrate Appeon Web applications with JSP/ASP
- No Workarounds
- Index