Sample: How to create a Form with Powerbuilder

Step for Step description on How to Create a new beas Form.

Requirement:

- beas 9.3 or higher

- Powerbuilder 2019 -R2 (www.appeon.com)

 

Example:

A Form with Columns "Color" and "Color Description"

Following Steps are necessary for this new Form:

 

1. Choose type of Form-> Here Browser (Grid Layout)

2. and on Form where we can create, modify or delete one Data Record -> Type Edit

 

Approach:

1. We need to have some kind of Data storage to keep our values. So we will use a Data Table.

Analyze what Data we need to store[Database Design], Create Initial Script for creating the Data Table

2. Create the forms

3. Create a menu

4. Script the forms. ( We need some functionality like Load , Edit, Delete and so on )