Appeon Web for Powerbuilder

Since several years ago, Appeon, 3rd party solution for Powerbuilder which made possibility to deploy the windows based application created by Powerbuilder, into Web-based or even mobile platform.

The first version of Appeon Web for Powerbuilder, was only support for Internet Explorer browser. But now, the newest version can support almost all major browsers such as Firefox, Chrome and even Safari, with only just once deployment step.

See the demo below:

Fingerprint Verification with Powerbuilder

Mr. Yakov Werde, one of the Powerbuilder guru, shown us how to use a free SDK for fingerprint device within Powerbuilder. He using Powerbuilder version 12.5 and free fingerprint SDK from Neuro Technology.

This video shows how to do it in detail

Powerbuilder Function to Get Last Date in Month

This function is to get last date in particular month

Create a function named f_lastdate

Specify a date type as return value
Specify a date type parameter name dTgl, then type this script below

1:  integer iMonth, iDate  
2:  iMonth = Month(dTgl)  
3:  CHOOSE CASE iMonth  
4:       CASE 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 10, 12  
5:            iDate = 31  
6:       CASE 4, 6, 9, 11  
7:            iDate = 30       
8:       CASE 2  
9:            IF isDate( '29/' + String(iMonth) + '/' + String(Year(dTgl))) THEN  
10:                 iDate = 29  
11:            ELSE  
12:                 iDate = 28  
13:            END IF  
14:  END CHOOSE       
15:  dTgl = Date( String(iDate) + '/' + String(iMonth) + '/' + String(Year(dTgl)))  
16:  RETURN dTgl  

To use the function, use this script

1:  Date dLastDate  
2:  dLastDate = f_lastdate(today())  

dLastDate value should be: 30 April 2014, if assume today is 3rd April 2014.