# Feature Requests **URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/automise/feature-requests/13.md [Latest](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/tags.md) --- ## [About the Feature Requests category](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/about-the-feature-requests-category/27)
**Author:** [@Vincent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Vincent)\ **Replies:** 0
This is where you can post your ideas for new Automise Features. --- ## [Any update on Automise 6? Or the Future of Automise as a whole?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/any-update-on-automise-6-or-the-future-of-automise-as-a-whole/6893)
**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 12:24am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/any-update-on-automise-6-or-the-future-of-automise-as-a-whole/6893 "2024-04-25T00:24:24Z")
Just curious what the plan is for Automise and any rough timeline etc… TJ --- ## [Add S3 CopyObject Action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-s3-copyobject-action/7426)
**Author:** [@Vincent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Vincent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2023, 10:04pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-s3-copyobject-action/7426 "2023-11-19T22:04:43Z")
It would save having to upload the objects back to the bucket to create a copy of them. --- ## [Not/Negate Option in FileSet Filters](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/not-negate-option-in-fileset-filters/6951)
**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2021, 9:30pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/not-negate-option-in-fileset-filters/6951 "2021-01-04T21:30:07Z")
You can add a helpful Filter as part of the FileSet define action like a “Path Contains” filter which allows you to only select files in a certain names folder, but it would be helpful to have the reverse of that in thes… --- ## [More IF Operators](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/more-if-operators/6933)
**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2020, 11:51am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/more-if-operators/6933 "2020-11-21T11:51:01Z")
For AT6, it would be nice to have a few more string oriented operators on the IF action, such as “Starts With”, “Ends With”, “Is a member of a CSV List - Starts With”, “Is a member of a CSV List - Ends With” Thanks, TJ --- ## [Feature to Remove Un-referenced Variables](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/feature-to-remove-un-referenced-variables/6848)
**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 4:51am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/feature-to-remove-un-referenced-variables/6848 "2020-09-10T04:51:30Z")
I often copy an existing project to become the basis of a new project (it may have error emailing routines etc.), if would be nice to be able to click a button under the variable window to remove any defined variables th… --- ## [Checkbox on actions to run elevated](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/checkbox-on-actions-to-run-elevated/6832)
**Author:** [@clint.garrison](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/clint.garrison)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2020, 9:27pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/checkbox-on-actions-to-run-elevated/6832 "2020-09-02T21:27:23Z")
I know it is possible to execute the entire project elevated, but it would sometimes be helpful to have the ability to execute some actions elevated while leaving the others to run as a normal user. Adding a checkbox to… --- ## [Operating on datetime variables natively](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/operating-on-datetime-variables-natively/6570)
**Author:** [@mrrimmer](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mrrimmer)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2020, 3:11am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/operating-on-datetime-variables-natively/6570 "2020-02-17T03:11:29Z")
I am trying to use datetime variables but the limitations of Automise are becoming frustrating. Two variables, both datetime If compared using If…, they are converted to string before comparison. The online help says … --- ## [FTP Connect - support extended passive mode](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-connect-support-extended-passive-mode/6625)
**Author:** [@mrrimmer](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mrrimmer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2019, 11:33pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-connect-support-extended-passive-mode/6625 "2019-10-24T23:33:02Z")
We have recently had a problem with a supplier’s FTP site (ProFTPD) where it has stopped working with passive mode FTP connections. However, after some investigation, it appears to work with extended passive mode connec… --- ## [FTP Mirror (and probably other actions) Logging - obfuscation of passwords](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-mirror-and-probably-other-actions-logging-obfuscation-of-passwords/6623)
**Author:** [@mrrimmer](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mrrimmer)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2019, 3:12pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-mirror-and-probably-other-actions-logging-obfuscation-of-passwords/6623 "2019-10-24T15:12:31Z")
When logging actions that include sensitive data such as passwords, it would be good if there was an option (even if it is in the “export log to file” action), to hide/disguise that sensitive data. --- ## [Read/Write JSON](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/read-write-json/4803)
**Author:** [@tinjaw](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/tinjaw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2016, 1:48am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/read-write-json/4803 "2016-03-25T01:48:52Z")
I have a lot of config files and data files that use JSON. I would like to be able to query those files and update those files. --- ## [Run Time Variable](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/run-time-variable/6400)
**Author:** [@esco](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/esco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2019, 9:08am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/run-time-variable/6400 "2019-01-21T09:08:31Z")
I would be good to have the run time as a variable so I can export it to our SQL log and then look for jobs that are taking longer than they should to run. I would also help with trying to avoid multiple jobs running at … --- ## [Registering/unregistering a service](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/registering-unregistering-a-service/6285)
**Author:** [@davenovo](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/davenovo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 11:49pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/registering-unregistering-a-service/6285 "2018-11-05T23:49:14Z")
Hello, I see the “Control NT Service” has a lot of controls for starting/stopping a service. However, I do not see anything for addikng/removing a service. Am I missing something? --- ## [Is there an action for creating local users](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/is-there-an-action-for-creating-local-users/6284)
**Author:** [@davenovo](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/davenovo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 9:03pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/is-there-an-action-for-creating-local-users/6284 "2018-11-05T21:03:14Z")
Hello, I see quite comprehensive support for creating/maintaining users in AD but not for local users. Am I missing something? --- ## [Unify/Make Comparable FTP Actions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unify-make-comparable-ftp-actions/4799)
**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2015, 11:57am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unify-make-comparable-ftp-actions/4799 "2015-04-17T11:57:07Z")
I've noticed there are quite a few actions that are represented in one collection of FTP actions (FTP, FTPS, SFTP), but not in another, e.g. Get Remote Checksum (in FTPS, not in others), Get File Date (FTPS, not in other… --- ## [SFTP Mirror](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sftp-mirror/4802)
**Author:** [@mrrimmer](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mrrimmer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2015, 1:03am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sftp-mirror/4802 "2015-04-15T01:03:08Z")
I’ve been happily using the FTP Mirror action for years now and have just received a request to add another site to the list… but the server requires sftp (port 22, ssh variant). Can FTP Mirror support SFTP connections? … --- ## [E-mail client POP3, IMAP, MAPI?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/e-mail-client-pop3-imap-mapi/4744)
**Author:** [@appserv](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/appserv)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2014, 5:21am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/e-mail-client-pop3-imap-mapi/4744 "2014-05-27T05:21:49Z")
That would be great. Any plans? --- ## [String Position Action Case Sensitive?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/string-position-action-case-sensitive/4756)
**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2014, 2:12am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/string-position-action-case-sensitive/4756 "2014-03-11T02:12:03Z")
It would appear the string position action is case sensitive, can you add an option to make it insensitive? TJ --- ## [FTP Mirror to retain file dates](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-mirror-to-retain-file-dates/4801)
**Author:** [@mrrimmer](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mrrimmer)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2013, 12:53pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-mirror-to-retain-file-dates/4801 "2013-08-30T12:53:07Z")
When files are downloaded, the file dates are set at the time of download. I would like an option to be able to preserve file dates. At the moment I have to use an action script to interrogate the file date on the serv… --- ## [PSExec and the -h flag](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/psexec-and-the-h-flag/4800)
**Author:** [@michaelkoll](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/michaelkoll)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 2:51am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/psexec-and-the-h-flag/4800 "2013-07-18T02:51:48Z")
Is it possible to expand the PSExec action to be able to add the -h flag? The only way to do that now is to not use PSExec as an action, but run PSExec in a command line, which isn't that cool. So +1 for this? :) Kind … --- ## [Simple Web Service Interaction](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/simple-web-service-interaction/4785)
**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2013, 4:32am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/simple-web-service-interaction/4785 "2013-04-04T04:32:39Z")
I know i posted about this during the AT4 beta (and now the original topic isn't accessible - "Web Service / x64 Issue?"), I seem to recall someone there mentioning they will add an option into the web service actions to… --- ## [Allow Exporting Complete Log from Included Project](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/allow-exporting-complete-log-from-included-project/4763)
**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2012, 5:38am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/allow-exporting-complete-log-from-included-project/4763 "2012-08-13T05:38:42Z")
Exporting the log from an action list in an included project only exports the currently executing projects log. I wanted to create a common error handler that I could include for all my projects. It would be great to hav… --- ## [FTP: Use the same name for different connections, more options via var and no case-sensitivity during wait](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-use-the-same-name-for-different-connections-more-options-via-var-and-no-case-sensitivity-during-wait/4798)
**Author:** [@cgockel](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/cgockel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2012, 5:41am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-use-the-same-name-for-different-connections-more-options-via-var-and-no-case-sensitivity-during-wait/4798 "2012-07-31T05:41:09Z")
Hi, I have some things I would be glad if I could use them in former versions: 1. FTP wait for file: Option to let the wait ignore the case-sensitivity. At the moment the file to wait for in the action and the actual fil… --- ## [Twitter integration](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/twitter-integration/4797)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2012, 10:06am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/twitter-integration/4797 "2012-07-20T10:06:28Z")
I tried to use JazzieTweet, but it doesn't work with 7 (it tries to load old version of CustomActionApi). I tried assembly redirection, but still it crashes. It would be great if I can tweet that a new build has been suc… --- ## [Amazon S3 Actions?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/amazon-s3-actions/4786)
**Author:** [@sexy-trousers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sexy-trousers)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2012, 3:48am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/amazon-s3-actions/4786 "2012-05-31T03:48:29Z")
Amazon S3 Actions could come in handy (not direly urgent).. TJ --- ## [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… --- ## [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 … --- ## [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 --- ## [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… [Next page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/automise/feature-requests/13.md?page=1)