What do I need to deploy a 64-bit executable

Symptom

What do I need, to deploy a PowerBuilder 64-bit executable?

Environment

  • PowerBuilder

  • Windows 64-bit

Solution

As listed in the New Features Guide, the System Requirements are:

  • 64-bit Windows OS

  • PowerBuilder 64-bit system files

  • 64-bit third-party libraries, such as database drivers and external DLLs

  • Greater than 4 GB physical memory to avoid performance issues

You can use the PowerBuilder Runtime Packager to create a .MSI with the 64-bit PowerBuilder Runtime DLLs: