# Automise

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## [Timeout not available on file/fileset iterator action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/timeout-not-available-on-file-fileset-iterator-action/4674)

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**Author:** [@buildmaster](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/buildmaster)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2011, 9:29am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/timeout-not-available-on-file-fileset-iterator-action/4674 "2011-07-12T09:29:50Z")

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Morning all, I’m not sure if this is a bug or not but if there is a work around can anyone let me know what it is. Nigel.

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## [FTP Download Progress?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-download-progress/4478)

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**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2011, 2:16am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-download-progress/4478 "2011-06-21T02:16:45Z")

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Is there any way to track/know how the download of a file over FTP is doing? I was hoping there would be Script event or something so I could know a large file transfer wasn't hung (StatusMessage.Progress doesn't help in…

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## [Add "Include" tab to 7-Zip Extract Action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-include-tab-to-7-zip-extract-action/4774)

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**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2011, 3:27am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-include-tab-to-7-zip-extract-action/4774 "2011-06-20T03:27:14Z")

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There's an option under the regular "Extract Zip File" to use a mask to only extract certain files from a .zip file, but there isn't a similar option under the 7-Zip extract action - only one to exclude certain files. It…

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## [SFTP Upload logging](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sftp-upload-logging/4777)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2011, 5:36am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sftp-upload-logging/4777 "2011-06-17T05:36:27Z")

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In SFTP Upload action, if possible, please add the destination path and file name in log.. Example: File one.txt uploaded to /upload/destone.txt Thanks

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## [Extract XML Fragment Direct to Var](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/extract-xml-fragment-direct-to-var/4776)

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**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2011, 9:28am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/extract-xml-fragment-direct-to-var/4776 "2011-06-16T09:28:43Z")

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It would be nice to be able to extract an XML fragment direct to a variable rather than a file (then have to read the file).. TJ

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## [FTP Sync/Mirror Action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-sync-mirror-action/4772)

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**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2011, 9:27am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-sync-mirror-action/4772 "2011-06-16T09:27:53Z")

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Would be nice to be able to sync/mirror remote folders to local folders (and vice versa). Also optionally delete orphan/missing files on one side where not on the other side. It should be optionally able to use date/time…

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## [Automise 4 Article](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/automise-4-article/4477)

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**Author:** [@stephen.ryan](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stephen.ryan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2011, 5:58am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/automise-4-article/4477 "2011-06-16T05:58:53Z")

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Hi Everyone I have posted a brief article that discusses some of the new features found in Automise 4 in the articles section of the site. You can access the article directly from here. Regards, Steve

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## [Automise 4 Beta Release](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/automise-4-beta-release/4476)

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**Author:** [@stephen.ryan](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stephen.ryan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2011, 8:23am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/automise-4-beta-release/4476 "2011-06-14T08:23:46Z")

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We are pleased to announce that the first Automise 4 Beta build is available. You can download Automise 4 Beta from www.automise.com/download.aspx. New features for Automise 4 include: New IDE Open Mu…

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## [SFTP: Connection timed out](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sftp-connection-timed-out/4475)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2011, 2:11am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sftp-connection-timed-out/4475 "2011-06-10T02:11:27Z")

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I am downloading a 600 mb zip file which based on the connection speed could take 3-4 hours. After around 48 minutes it fails saying "Could not download files: Connection timed out (error code is 10060)". What/Where can …

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## [Add COALESCE Modifier in SET Action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-coalesce-modifier-in-set-action/4775)

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**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2011, 10:41am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-coalesce-modifier-in-set-action/4775 "2011-05-30T10:41:28Z")

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Just a thought, it would be handy to have a COALECSE action or even if you added a coalesce option as a SET Variable action modifier... If it were a modifier to the SET Var action, you could provide a pipe delimited lis…

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## [Array Item String Issue?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/array-item-string-issue/4474)

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**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2011, 6:26am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/array-item-string-issue/4474 "2011-05-26T06:26:25Z")

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If i split a string via vbscript, it throws an error when i try and read/list one of the elements values - what am I missing here (see attached project)? TJ GetArrayStringIssue.atz3 (1.804 KB)

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## [Export Log File - HTML- Change Color](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/export-log-file-html-change-color/4444)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 6:40am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/export-log-file-html-change-color/4444 "2011-05-18T06:40:27Z")

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Hello, When the log file is exported as html.. I would like to change the color of the "Action Group" rows to denote that what follows is a group within that "Action Group". Is this possible?

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## [What to expect from Automise 4 and when?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/what-to-expect-from-automise-4-and-when/4459)

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**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 3:23am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/what-to-expect-from-automise-4-and-when/4459 "2011-05-12T03:23:47Z")

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Hi, I know it's a nebulous question, but I just wanted an idea of when/if to expect v4 and what may be included with it? I'd really love to hear there's a trigger/scheduler service being built to trigger scripts and a wa…

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## [PGP Encryption?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/pgp-encryption/4773)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2011, 1:24am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/pgp-encryption/4773 "2011-05-10T01:24:59Z")

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Are there any plans to support PGP encryption/decryption actions? Thanks

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## [Suggestions for a few new actions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/suggestions-for-a-few-new-actions/4473)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2011, 3:41am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/suggestions-for-a-few-new-actions/4473 "2011-04-13T03:41:47Z")

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WebDAV extensions and EWS extensions to read from Exchange and either write, getinfo, delete, etc on emails. (or a direct Exchange connectorthat would allow for these actions) The ability to run multiple actions in paral…

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## [Raise Exception Message](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/raise-exception-message/4469)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2011, 10:16am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/raise-exception-message/4469 "2011-04-07T10:16:43Z")

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I have a Raise Exception event with Error Message saying "ABCD Went Wrong". The flow moves to the "On Failure" side which is expected. Is there a way to get/show/view/print this message within the "On Failure" events so …

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## [Last Day of Previous Month](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/last-day-of-previous-month/4472)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2011, 8:16am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/last-day-of-previous-month/4472 "2011-04-05T08:16:49Z")

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Whats the best way to get the last day of previous month into an Automise variable? For example: if today is 04/04/2011, I want the Automise variable to contain value 03/31/2011. if today is 07/28/2011, the Automise vari…

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## [Export Log - On Failure?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/export-log-on-failure/4470)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2011, 6:20am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/export-log-on-failure/4470 "2011-04-04T06:20:41Z")

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On the "On Failure" tab/side I have an event at the end that exports the log using "Export Log" event. But it only exports up to the failure in the "Main" tab/side and does not log/exports any events from the "On Failure…

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## [TFS Work Item cancellation and approvals](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/tfs-work-item-cancellation-and-approvals/4471)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2011, 2:37am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/tfs-work-item-cancellation-and-approvals/4471 "2011-04-04T02:37:41Z")

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Hi, We are planning on implementing Team foundation server in our company. We want to use work items to create a Database Change Request ( DBCR). So I have customized the template of a work item to use it as a DBC…

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## [Option to Save Vars to Log On Error](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/option-to-save-vars-to-log-on-error/4771)

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**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2011, 4:44am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/option-to-save-vars-to-log-on-error/4771 "2011-03-18T04:44:21Z")

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I think it would be nice to have an Automise level option (along with the other logging options) to dump the variable list/contents into the log on failure. Perhaps have three options - never log variable on failure, lo…

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## [How to read/handle large Automise log files?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-read-handle-large-automise-log-files/4468)

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**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2011, 7:58am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-read-handle-large-automise-log-files/4468 "2011-02-25T07:58:01Z")

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I have some rather long running and complicated Automise processes, whcih create some very large log files (500Mb-1Gb) - how do most people read/access these logs? Most of my scripts export the log to HTML when theres a…

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## [FTPS Connections?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftps-connections/4467)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2011, 6:01am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftps-connections/4467 "2011-02-24T06:01:44Z")

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What is everyone using for FTPS connections (file uploads and downloads) since that is not supported by Automise? Are you using some command line utility (example: cURL which is not simple if you wish to download all the…

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## [Logical Disk Compare Size & Free Space](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/logical-disk-compare-size-free-space/4466)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2011, 12:05pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/logical-disk-compare-size-free-space/4466 "2011-01-27T12:05:27Z")

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Hi, I'm looking to send an email from my Automise project when the free drive space falls below 5% of the total available. What I have so far follows. I'm looking to use the results of the Get Logical Disk Information a…

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## [Automise 3 Official Update - 24th January 2011](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/automise-3-official-update-24th-january-2011/4465)

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**Author:** [@paulsamways](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/paulsamways)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2011, 5:10am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/automise-3-official-update-24th-january-2011/4465 "2011-01-24T05:10:40Z")

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A new official build of Automise has been released. Download from: http://www.automise.com/automise-downloads.aspx For more information on what's new, view the version history at http://www.automise.com/version-history.…

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## [User input batch automation](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/user-input-batch-automation/4463)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2011, 4:29am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/user-input-batch-automation/4463 "2011-01-24T04:29:03Z")

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I am new to Automise and am not really a programmer by trade. I have used batch files in the past asking user input and I would like to convert these to a GUI Windows type interface as part of my automation routine, is …

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## [Repository of Sample Projects?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/repository-of-sample-projects/4464)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2011, 4:25am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/repository-of-sample-projects/4464 "2011-01-24T04:25:56Z")

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I am trying to get started with the product and I need some examples. Is there a repository of sample projects anywhere for download? If not, can I start one and would anyone participate. I think it would be handy fo…

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## [Compile Scripts](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/compile-scripts/4722)

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**Author:** [@orionizer](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/orionizer)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2011, 6:16am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/compile-scripts/4722 "2011-01-18T06:16:42Z")

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I would like to see the ability to have a compiled script that would generate a stand-alone .EXE. Maybe you would need to create a run-time only version and compile the script into it…

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## [Include Log Variables Action in Export Log - Errors Only](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/include-log-variables-action-in-export-log-errors-only/4770)

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**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2011, 10:25am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/include-log-variables-action-in-export-log-errors-only/4770 "2011-01-03T10:25:50Z")

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The export only errors log is handy when you have long running routines, but without seeing any of the variable values etc. it is of limited use. I would recommend including any log variable action output in the errors o…

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## [Automise Locking Itself from Writing txt file?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/automise-locking-itself-from-writing-txt-file/4462)

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**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2010, 4:12am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/automise-locking-itself-from-writing-txt-file/4462 "2010-12-14T04:12:15Z")

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I have a script that writes to a bunch of text files one lilne at a time, sometimes these files can be pretty large (5-10Mb, 50-100k lines), it only runs by itself and the code is sequential in nature. Sometimes I get a …

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## [Suppress action logging in Automise 2 possible?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/suppress-action-logging-in-automise-2-possible/4461)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2010, 12:56pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/suppress-action-logging-in-automise-2-possible/4461 "2010-11-18T12:56:14Z")

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We have a job that uses an ADO Dataset Iterator that iterates over many many records with each action under the iterator writing to the out file causing the out file to reach nearly 100 MBs! I've tried selecting "Suppres…

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