Create a PowerServer Project Object for the specific 64-bit version of your application: (read more)
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Once you have created a PowerServer project, you can open it from the System Tree and modify the properties as necessary.
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In the General Page of the PowerServer Project Object, you can select if the application compiles to 32-bit or 64-bit machines by setting the Platform option accordingly. Follow these instructions.
If you automate the build of your application, you MUST use the PBAutoBuild (available in PowerBuilder 2021 and newer):
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PBAutoBuild - (available in PowerBuilder 2021 and newer) If you will be using PBAutoBuild then you need to set the "Platform" property to 1 in the build file in order to compile a 64-bit version; otherwise, a 32-bit version is created by default. Here is simple example: PBAutoBuild220 /f buildFile /l logFile /le errorFile". (read more)
Once your application is compiled, you do not need to manage packaging & distributing the appropriate runtime files to your end users. This is automatically handled for you by PowerServer.
