# FinalBuilder

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## [SourceSafe user not found?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sourcesafe-user-not-found/98)

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**Author:** [@matth](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/matth)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 8:53am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sourcesafe-user-not-found/98 "2006-06-21T08:53:02Z")

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I’ve just downloaded a trial of FB4 and I’m stuck on task #1. Get Latest from SourceSafe. I receive an error “Unable to open Source Safe Database. User ‘hansenm’ not found.” when I try to select a Project. I’ve confi…

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## [FB4 + InstallShield 11.5](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb4-installshield-11-5/113)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2006, 1:20am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb4-installshield-11-5/113 "2006-06-20T01:20:32Z")

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Hi I’m trying to get FB4 (or even FB3 for that matter) to build an InstallShield project. I am using the InstallShield Windows Installer action. When I run that action, the Build Log window indicates that it is running t…

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## [TFS Source control](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/tfs-source-control/110)

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**Author:** [@raoul](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/raoul)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2006, 8:21am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/tfs-source-control/110 "2006-06-19T08:21:02Z")

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Hi all, I am currently investigating FB and TFS. We previously used VSS, so I thought I just change the actions piece by piece… But some of the things I can’t get done. I would like to check out files from multiple fol…

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## [Improved functionality of Expression Editor Dialog](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/improved-functionality-of-expression-editor-dialog/3706)

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**Author:** [@mbdozier](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mbdozier)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2006, 3:28am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/improved-functionality-of-expression-editor-dialog/3706 "2006-06-19T03:28:48Z")

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I’m not sure if that is what you call it, but it needs one majorimprovement to functionality that should be easy to implement. Iam talking about the dialog you get when you hit F2. The dialog should put the variable th…

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## [Execute application - logging failures](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/execute-application-logging-failures/111)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2006, 1:52am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/execute-application-logging-failures/111 "2006-06-19T01:52:45Z")

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Hi all We am using FB4.1 build 199 and have come to a point where we are stuck. One of the steps in our .net build process in Final Builder calls an program using the Execute Program action. The program it calls checks …

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## [Suggestion - Generic Timeout for each action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/suggestion-generic-timeout-for-each-action/3715)

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**Author:** [@nirsilgi](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nirsilgi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2006, 11:52am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/suggestion-generic-timeout-for-each-action/3715 "2006-06-15T11:52:18Z")

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Hi, I would like to have an option to set a timeout for each action in the main properties of every action next to the retry options. Whenever the action reaches the timeout, it will simply fail (or succeed) If there i…

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## [Versioning of FB projects](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/versioning-of-fb-projects/3716)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2006, 3:20am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/versioning-of-fb-projects/3716 "2006-06-15T03:20:04Z")

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All my code (code, installers, etc.) is versioned in our CVS repositories. I’d like to be able to do it with the FB project I use to build my applications now. Unfortunately FB files being binary files, using CVS is not…

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## [FTP Upload of large number of files](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-upload-of-large-number-of-files/108)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 2:47am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-upload-of-large-number-of-files/108 "2006-06-14T02:47:17Z")

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I have to send a very large number of files to an FTP server. At the moment, the only way I’ve found to do it is using a File Iterator, and the FTP client. However, this means that for every file, connection will be open…

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## [URGENT! Can't load my VS2005 solution!](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/urgent-cant-load-my-vs2005-solution/2639)

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**Author:** [@dextor](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/dextor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2006, 7:03am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/urgent-cant-load-my-vs2005-solution/2639 "2006-06-13T07:03:31Z")

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Hello, I’m a registered user of FinalBuilder standard edition. Actually, there was no problem in using your product until 4 days ago. I successfully build our test version using FinalBuilder in the last friday. But in …

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## [Stacks and queues](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/stacks-and-queues/3714)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2006, 3:16am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/stacks-and-queues/3714 "2006-06-13T03:16:56Z")

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Are there any plans for having things like stacks and queues in the near future? I needed a stack the other day (for dependency tree iteration), and I ended up creating a ‘’ separated list in a variable. It works perfe…

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## [Retrieving remote environment variables](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/retrieving-remote-environment-variables/105)

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**Author:** [@nirsilgi](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nirsilgi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2006, 3:10am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/retrieving-remote-environment-variables/105 "2006-06-13T03:10:40Z")

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Hi, I am running a dos command on a remote computer and I want to access the remote WINDIR environment variable? How can I achieve that? If I use %windir% I get the local one. Thanks, NirS

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## [Variable to Property Set](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/variable-to-property-set/106)

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**Author:** [@nirsilgi](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nirsilgi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2006, 3:09am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/variable-to-property-set/106 "2006-06-13T03:09:41Z")

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Hi, Is there an easy way to convert an input variable to a property set (Win32 version)? I saw there is a PropertySet to variable action but not the other way. I use a Build VC6 action to compile and I want to set the…

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## [Installshiedl X Express](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/installshiedl-x-express/107)

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**Author:** [@pvdveen](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/pvdveen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2006, 2:25am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/installshiedl-x-express/107 "2006-06-12T02:25:19Z")

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Hi Is there an option to use Installshield X Express in FB4? The installed installshield compilres all look for different project files. The express editions have the \*.ise extension. What to do? Peter

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## [Compilable Build Scripts](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/compilable-build-scripts/103)

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**Author:** [@matth](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/matth)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2006, 6:01am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/compilable-build-scripts/103 "2006-06-06T06:01:50Z")

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Some “build” products allow the build scripts to be compiled so that they can be used / run on a non-licensed machine. For example, a license is purchased for a “build developer” but the daily/nightly/weekly/etc build i…

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## [COM+ Delete](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/com-delete/2632)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2006, 10:10am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/com-delete/2632 "2006-06-05T10:10:15Z")

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Hi! The “COM+ Delete” action does not remove all components when you specify a DLL FileNames or DLL pathnames. In my case “COM+ Register” installs 47 components and “COM+ Delete” removes 24 components. If I run “COM+ D…

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## [File Sets defining FileSet Patterns](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/file-sets-defining-fileset-patterns/102)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2006, 5:28am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/file-sets-defining-fileset-patterns/102 "2006-06-02T05:28:25Z")

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Hi,I have only just started using File Sets, so I may be using it incorrectly. However here is the problem I am having.I define a FileSet, whith in it I define the Filespec as:Filespec \*.h, \*.hpp, \*.cpp, \*.pasRecursive =…

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## [Write to text file bug](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/write-to-text-file-bug/2638)

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**Author:** [@nirsilgi](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nirsilgi)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2006, 8:58am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/write-to-text-file-bug/2638 "2006-06-01T08:58:42Z")

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There seems to be a problem when I try to write 2 lines at the end of a text file. for example I’m trying to write the following lines cm\_port=5530 cm\_num\_threads=2 I put them in the action (append to the end of file)…

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## [Iterating through XML nodes](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/iterating-through-xml-nodes/81)

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**Author:** [@nirsilgi](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nirsilgi)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2006, 8:38am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/iterating-through-xml-nodes/81 "2006-06-01T08:38:53Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to iterate through the node in the attached XML but with no success. I tried to look at the XML tutorials but no matter what I try the FB XML iterator rejects me :( The deepest node I was able to iterate…

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## [HTTP Get File action question](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/http-get-file-action-question/101)

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**Author:** [@nirsilgi](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nirsilgi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2006, 8:37am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/http-get-file-action-question/101 "2006-06-01T08:37:59Z")

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Hi, I am using the HTTP Get file in a nonortodox way :) I'm using it to send shutdown request to a remote proccess that listens to HTTP requests. The command is http://%MACHINE1%/responder?shutdown? The thing is the ac…

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## [My Final Builder Wish List](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/my-final-builder-wish-list/3700)

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**Author:** [@rlove](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rlove)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2006, 3:53am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/my-final-builder-wish-list/3700 "2006-05-29T03:53:50Z")

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Having used Final Build now for some time, I have to say I have love the power it offers. I have a few desires for future versions of the product. 1. Web Site to Start and control Build Process and Status. 2. Abil…

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## [Recursively iterate through XML nodes](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/recursively-iterate-through-xml-nodes/97)

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**Author:** [@akash](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/akash)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2006, 3:05am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/recursively-iterate-through-xml-nodes/97 "2006-05-29T03:05:42Z")

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I’m having some difficulty recursively iterating through the nodes in an XML file. The file structure is roughly: \<mytag…\> \</mytag…\>RootNode MyTag MyTag MyTag MyTag\<mytag…\> \</mytag…\> I’ve created an “Iter…

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## [Compiling Compact Framework Project](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/compiling-compact-framework-project/100)

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**Author:** [@phantom1024](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/phantom1024)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2006, 2:54am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/compiling-compact-framework-project/100 "2006-05-29T02:54:54Z")

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Hi, Has anybody been able to compile compact framework projects? I am currently using the Microsoft C# Project compiler. I am able to define the location of all the assemblies, including the compact framework (I attac…

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## [Show Ignored Errors says there are no ignored errors](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/show-ignored-errors-says-there-are-no-ignored-errors/2637)

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**Author:** [@nirsilgi](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nirsilgi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2006, 2:31am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/show-ignored-errors-says-there-are-no-ignored-errors/2637 "2006-05-29T02:31:05Z")

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I have many ignored errors and yet the Show Ignored Errors button tells me there are no ignored errors. See attachment. Regards, NirS

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## [Sourcesafe - Get files on an existing Label](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sourcesafe-get-files-on-an-existing-label/2631)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2006, 4:06am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sourcesafe-get-files-on-an-existing-label/2631 "2006-05-26T04:06:44Z")

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I cannot seem to get reliable results when attempting to get files from VSS against a previously created label. E.g. I have 2 projects A & B. Both projects have been previously labelled with Finalbuilder. I use exact…

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## [Suport for C++ builder 2006](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/suport-for-c-builder-2006/99)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2006, 3:15am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/suport-for-c-builder-2006/99 "2006-05-26T03:15:49Z")

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Actualy we have a project (with several subprojects) in Borland C++ Builder 6 and we are using Final Builder 4 for our build process. My company wants to move to the new version of the borland c++ compiler, borland C++ …

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## [Suggestion - simulated run](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/suggestion-simulated-run/3712)

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**Author:** [@nirsilgi](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nirsilgi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2006, 12:41pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/suggestion-simulated-run/3712 "2006-05-25T12:41:18Z")

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Hi, During a presentation I made today about FB, I was asked whether I can run a simulation run meaning to see the flow and inputs + action inputs but without actually running the action… I said no I have to disable act…

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## [Delphi 6: 'Never-build package '(whatever)' must be recompiled'](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delphi-6-never-build-package-whatever-must-be-recompiled/96)

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**Author:** [@ken\_turner](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ken_turner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2006, 9:14am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delphi-6-never-build-package-whatever-must-be-recompiled/96 "2006-05-22T09:14:39Z")

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I'm sorry guys this is a bit off-topic being primarily a Delphi question rather than a FinalBuilder one, but I have also posted it in Experts Exchange Delphi section, and I know a lot of you FinalBuilder users are also D…

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## [FB 4.1.0.199 Resource Creation Error](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-4-1-0-199-resource-creation-error/2636)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2006, 8:06am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-4-1-0-199-resource-creation-error/2636 "2006-05-22T08:06:56Z")

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Ever since updating FB4 to 4.1.0.199 I cannot compile any of my Delphi2006 win32projects. I can compile it in the IDE with no problem. All I get inthe FB log is: -------------------------------------- Running Borland…

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## [Running &gt;1 FB4 project at same time](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/running-gt-1-fb4-project-at-same-time/95)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2006, 3:39am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/running-gt-1-fb4-project-at-same-time/95 "2006-05-22T03:39:34Z")

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We have been using FB3 for over a year. I developed a generic FB3 project for doing SQL Server database builds. Called from the command line, variables specify the database name (among other things). Having one gene…

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## [Check if File exists bug?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/check-if-file-exists-bug/2634)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2006, 3:13am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/check-if-file-exists-bug/2634 "2006-05-22T03:13:11Z")

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Hello, Since I upgraded this morning to 4.1, When checking if fileexists, I keep getting a ‘File or Folder Does not exist’ error - eventhough the files are present. If I re-install the previous 4.0version, it works agai…

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