Installing PowerBuilder Compiler

PowerBuilder Compiler includes the OrcaScript tool (orcascr190.exe), the PowerBuilder Compiler tool (pbc190.exe), and their supporting files.

PowerBuilder Compiler can be installed through the PowerBuilder Installer.

  1. Start the PowerBuilder Installer (you must have administrator privileges to run the installer).

  2. Select to agree to the license terms and click Continue.

  3. Click Modify under PowerBuilder 2019 R3.

  4. Select PowerBuilder Compiler from the Programs tab.

  5. Click Install to begin the installation.

  6. Click Finish when installation completes.

The PowerBuilder Compiler setup program does not support upgrade installation.

To silently install PowerBuilder Compiler, you can download its offline installation package and then run the following command:

PowerBuilderCompiler.exe /s

Software requirements

PowerBuilder Runtime must be installed first before you can install PowerBuilder Compiler, as PowerBuilder Compiler requires a runtime to run.

System requirements

Make sure your operating system is one of the following supported systems before you install and run PowerBuilder Compiler.

  • Windows 8.1 32- or 64-bit

  • Windows 10 32- or 64-bit

  • Windows Server 2012 R2

  • Windows Server 2016

  • Windows Server 2019