# Automise **URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/automise/7.md?page=8 [Latest](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/tags.md) **Page:** 9 --- ## [ATCMD and PsTools](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/atcmd-and-pstools/4511)
**Author:** [@cgockel](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/cgockel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2012, 3:28am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/atcmd-and-pstools/4511 "2012-05-08T03:28:56Z")
Hi, is there a way to tell atcmd where the pstools are located? In automise my script works fine, but if I want to use it with atcmd I can't use the ps\*-actions because atcmd can't find the files and I don't know to defi… --- ## [FTP question](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-question/4513)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2012, 3:42am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-question/4513 "2012-05-02T03:42:13Z")
Hello all, I am new to Automise so this may have a simple answer: We connect to an FTP site (read-only) and the data is provided to is in the format: FRED\_MMDDYY.CSV So the files in the FTP directory look like: FRED\_0422… --- ## [User Defined Project Variables](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/user-defined-project-variables/4512)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2012, 12:59pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/user-defined-project-variables/4512 "2012-04-17T12:59:11Z")
I'm new to Automise, trying to recreate some of my scripts from another app. As a test I'm using a enhanced Prompt for Variable to capture some data to be used to fill out a form in our vertical market app. Instead of th… --- ## [Typo: Mvoing Actions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/typo-mvoing-actions/4682)
**Author:** [@tinjaw](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/tinjaw)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2012, 3:46am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/typo-mvoing-actions/4682 "2012-04-04T03:46:27Z")
Screenshot http://screencast.com/t/e50HEgED --- ## [Cannot Set password with Active Directory Create User](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cannot-set-password-with-active-directory-create-user/4683)
**Author:** [@llanphear](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/llanphear)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2012, 7:29am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cannot-set-password-with-active-directory-create-user/4683 "2012-04-01T07:29:08Z")
I can create a user without any issues unless I try to set a password in the Create User action. If I set the password fields I get an error Failed to set properties of new user: Permission denied (No user account… --- ## [Stepping through automise runner](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/stepping-through-automise-runner/4796)
**Author:** [@cgockel](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/cgockel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2012, 11:47am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/stepping-through-automise-runner/4796 "2012-03-27T11:47:48Z")
Dear automise-team, it would be very helpful to step through a project in automise runner. If there is a problem on a customer's machine it would be easier if there would be the possibility to step through the project in… --- ## [Variable Compare Issue](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/variable-compare-issue/4510)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2012, 7:27am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/variable-compare-issue/4510 "2012-03-08T07:27:44Z")
I have a variable where it prints correctly if I use "Log Variable" action but when I try to compare it in an "If.. Then.." action, it always shows blank? I have attached a simple sample project. Please let me know how I… --- ## [Return value from action list](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/return-value-from-action-list/4508)
**Author:** [@cgockel](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/cgockel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2012, 1:36am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/return-value-from-action-list/4508 "2012-02-27T01:36:35Z")
Hi, I just wrote an action list that works like a function. It works fine but I miss the possibility to return a value. Is there a chance to manipulate a variable that has been handed over to the function? Thanks HHK --- ## [Update on stepping through included projects?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/update-on-stepping-through-included-projects/4507)
**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2012, 6:09am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/update-on-stepping-through-included-projects/4507 "2012-02-22T06:09:02Z")
Just curious if the feature you mentioned in the past where it was possible to step through included projects is any nearer to completion? Also any any word on a scheduling/event/project triggering process being devleope… --- ## [Bulk Project Update - Update Included Projects](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/bulk-project-update-update-included-projects/4795)
**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2012, 7:15am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/bulk-project-update-update-included-projects/4795 "2012-02-21T07:15:23Z")
When upgrading an Automise project (say form 3 \>\> 4) it would be nice for the process to (optionally) automatically upgrade any included projects at the same time and update the project name reference to the new version … --- ## [Permanent Date Variable?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/permanent-date-variable/4505)
**Author:** [@dshriver2](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/dshriver2)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2012, 10:43am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/permanent-date-variable/4505 "2012-01-26T10:43:37Z")
Hello, Originally with my scripts I would start with setting an integer variable with a default value of zero and using the Get DateTime action to change that variable to the date format that I needed (yymmdd) so that I … --- ## [Convert Project v3 to v4?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/convert-project-v3-to-v4/4506)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2012, 10:32am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/convert-project-v3-to-v4/4506 "2012-01-26T10:32:49Z")
So, whats the best way to convert 100's of version 3 projects to version4? Thanks --- ## [Help](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help/4504)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2012, 8:00am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help/4504 "2012-01-23T08:00:56Z")
help, need to take some pictures from a camera, the problem is that the camera has a VPN, but is run by a browser and not how to configure the program --- ## [An error occured: 'FBActiveDirectorySupportServices' is undefined](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/an-error-occured-fbactivedirectorysupportservices-is-undefined/4681)
**Author:** [@llanphear](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/llanphear)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2012, 2:00am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/an-error-occured-fbactivedirectorysupportservices-is-undefined/4681 "2012-01-20T02:00:30Z")
I get the error An error occured: ‘FBActiveDirectorySupportServices’ is undefined or a similar error - Could browse for parent : ‘FBActiveDirectorySupportServices’ is undefined when using any of the Active Directory to… --- ## [FTP: Timeout option?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-timeout-option/4503)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2012, 10:46am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-timeout-option/4503 "2012-01-11T10:46:05Z")
We're working to "automise" a very sensitive setup which means that we are testing if we can use Automise to download file(s) from a FTP and make sure, that it got the whole file! There simply cannot be any incomplete fi… --- ## [Automise 3 Official Update - 6th January 2012](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/automise-3-official-update-6th-january-2012/4502)
**Author:** [@stephen.ryan](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stephen.ryan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2012, 4:06am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/automise-3-official-update-6th-january-2012/4502 "2012-01-06T04:06:16Z")
You can download the latest build from the downloads page. To see what has changed in this build see the version history page. --- ## [Merry Christams - Office closed until January 3rd 2012](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/merry-christams-office-closed-until-january-3rd-2012/4501)
**Author:** [@Vincent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Vincent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2011, 5:11am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/merry-christams-office-closed-until-january-3rd-2012/4501 "2011-12-23T05:11:53Z")
Merry Christmas & a Happy New to all our customers. Our office will be closed from today (Friday 23rd Dec) until January 3rd 2012. We will still process online orders during that time, purchase orders and orders place… --- ## [Fallback SMTP Options](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fallback-smtp-options/4794)
**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2011, 7:47am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fallback-smtp-options/4794 "2011-12-18T07:47:18Z")
Would be nice to be able to setup a secondary/fallback server under the global SMTP options, also adding a secondary server option under the send email action (should you not use the global SMTP config). TJ --- ## [GUI automation question](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/gui-automation-question/4499)
**Author:** [@jeegs](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jeegs)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2011, 5:26am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/gui-automation-question/4499 "2011-12-16T05:26:23Z")
Hello Everyone, I build one automise package that does mouse movement and clicks on several buttons in my one applicaiton. I build this package on 19" monitor machine(development machine). It worked grate on developme… --- ## [Automise 4 Official Update - 6th December 2011](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/automise-4-official-update-6th-december-2011/4500)
**Author:** [@stephen.ryan](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stephen.ryan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2011, 4:55am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/automise-4-official-update-6th-december-2011/4500 "2011-12-06T04:55:27Z")
A new official build of Automise 4 has been released. You can download the latest build from the downloads page. To see what has changed in this build see the version history page. --- ## [Raise exception during wait for](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/raise-exception-during-wait-for/4498)
**Author:** [@cgockel](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/cgockel)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2011, 12:19pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/raise-exception-during-wait-for/4498 "2011-12-05T12:19:35Z")
Hi, I built an automise-project with an async action group. In this group there are some actions that wait for a variable to become true. To be sure the project ends within a defined period, I check for a timeout. If the… --- ## [Output Monitor Action - Retry Action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/output-monitor-action-retry-action/4793)
**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2011, 4:45am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/output-monitor-action-retry-action/4793 "2011-11-18T04:45:15Z")
Seems like a it would be handy to be able to retry the action if a keyword is found/not found in the output of a command. Edited: Asked from something else that was already there - hacked that request out --- ## [Watch - Break on Value/Expression](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/watch-break-on-value-expression/4792)
**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2011, 11:47am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/watch-break-on-value-expression/4792 "2011-11-17T11:47:12Z")
A nice feature back in the day of VB6 was being able to set a break condition. Essentially you could create an expression along the lines of "Break when variable X = 'my value'" - would be a nice feature and removes havi… --- ## [Automise 4 Official Update - 17th November 2011](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/automise-4-official-update-17th-november-2011/4497)
**Author:** [@stephen.ryan](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stephen.ryan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2011, 3:54am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/automise-4-official-update-17th-november-2011/4497 "2011-11-17T03:54:49Z")
A new official build of Automise 4 has been released. You can download the latest build from the downloads page. To see what has changed in this build see the version history page. --- ## [Automise4 - License Install](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/automise4-license-install/4496)
**Author:** [@ipfservicedelivery](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ipfservicedelivery)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2011, 10:43am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/automise4-license-install/4496 "2011-11-14T10:43:07Z")
Hi, I have installed Automise4 however I installed the wrobng license key, it display that it cannot run with runtime license key. I have reinstalled Automise but it still thinks it has the runtime command key. I ha… --- ## [Snippets (Predefined Libray of Actions)](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/snippets-predefined-libray-of-actions/4791)
**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2011, 7:08am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/snippets-predefined-libray-of-actions/4791 "2011-11-09T07:08:20Z")
It may be nice to have a prebuilt library of action collections so you can quickly drop into your project. Things like dropping in an common error handler/error log reporting block into your code or even simple things li… --- ## [Security Protection around actions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/security-protection-around-actions/4742)
**Author:** [@pgun](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/pgun)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 5:36am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/security-protection-around-actions/4742 "2011-10-28T05:36:57Z")
We have developed Automise templates that can be re-used. To re-use you just change four variables in an 'Set user variables' action list. Now recently a developer changed the behaviour of the script that was created fro… --- ## [CSV Iterator - Fields with Quotes](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/csv-iterator-fields-with-quotes/4680)
**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2011, 2:59am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/csv-iterator-fields-with-quotes/4680 "2011-10-27T02:59:28Z")
When iterating through rows using the CSV iterator, if the value of a field/column contains double quotes the field is seeming skipped (quotes don’t start/end the value and there this isn’t a “quoted text” issue)… T… --- ## [Extract Total Count from Iterator Actions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/extract-total-count-from-iterator-actions/4788)
**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2011, 2:31am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/extract-total-count-from-iterator-actions/4788 "2011-10-27T02:31:48Z")
If would be nice to be able to grab the total count of objects being processed by an iterator action. e.g. using the file iterator you can see the loop count in the GUI status column (loop 5/145 etc). If I could pull tha… --- ## [SQL Transactions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sql-transactions/4790)
**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2011, 9:14am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sql-transactions/4790 "2011-10-26T09:14:30Z")
The subject says it all... I assume in order to enable this you'd probably have to create a connection object like the FTP actions in order to keep multiple queries/commands within the same connection. Thanks TJ. [Previous page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/automise/7.md?page=7) [Next page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/automise/7.md?page=9)