# FinalBuilder **URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md?page=106 [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:** 107 --- ## [Errors when invoking build script - where to set these properties?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/errors-when-invoking-build-script-where-to-set-these-properties/823)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2008, 1:52am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/errors-when-invoking-build-script-where-to-set-these-properties/823 "2008-04-28T01:52:46Z")
In my build script, I get these errors upon trying to run the script: Sourcesafe.exe has not been set - where can I set the exe's path? UserID has not been set - but I've set the username to Admin (which I use in sourc… --- ## [Timeout failing immediately in FB6](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/timeout-failing-immediately-in-fb6/2982)
**Author:** [@mertus](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mertus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2008, 1:29am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/timeout-failing-immediately-in-fb6/2982 "2008-04-28T01:29:07Z")
On any action I have tested, doing an "Enable Timeout" and any time setting at all causes an immediate "Fail" within milliseconds and the error "Execution timed out after n minutes". I have tried this with these 2 actio… --- ## [Define multiple XML Documents](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/define-multiple-xml-documents/2980)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 12:44pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/define-multiple-xml-documents/2980 "2008-04-24T12:44:35Z")
Hi FinalBuilder Support Team Im not sure if its a bug, but something lilke that I defined with the "XML Document Define" action an XML File. Afterwards I copied this action three times to another location in my buildproc… --- ## [FB Server: disable simultaneously running](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-server-disable-simultaneously-running/3884)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2008, 1:53am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-server-disable-simultaneously-running/3884 "2008-04-23T01:53:55Z")
if this options is on, there is only one job is running, and all other job is waiting. Which means, two job can not run simultaneously. --- ## [Persistent Variables](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/persistent-variables/2748)
**Author:** [@wasowerby](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/wasowerby)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2008, 1:39am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/persistent-variables/2748 "2008-04-23T01:39:33Z")
I have a Persistent project variable with no default value. If I run the project in the console, the variable persists ok through subsequent runs. However, if I run the project via the command line (using an Include acti… --- ## [Passing Variables from TFS Build to Finalbuilder-Script](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/passing-variables-from-tfs-build-to-finalbuilder-script/2976)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2008, 9:26am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/passing-variables-from-tfs-build-to-finalbuilder-script/2976 "2008-04-22T09:26:27Z")
Hi I get always the same error when i pass some variables from a Team Foundation Build (MSBuild) Script to a Finalbuilder-Script (see the red lines in the BuildLog below). The Outdir Variable is set properly and the Fin… --- ## [Copy File To VMWare](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/copy-file-to-vmware/3949)
**Author:** [@cbiggerstaff](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/cbiggerstaff)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2008, 8:58am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/copy-file-to-vmware/3949 "2008-04-22T08:58:22Z")
To automate my processes even more I'd love to see an option to copy my built install to the vmware desktop. Perhaps even an option to then launch it on the VM. --- ## [Variables in FB6](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/variables-in-fb6/2965)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2008, 2:14am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/variables-in-fb6/2965 "2008-04-22T02:14:50Z")
I imported a project from FB5 and it fails when I create strings from variables ie C:\\ERMSv2\\%ProjectPath%\\%ProjectName%.cfg From the log: Current variable values : ProjectList = bDescprj.exe: BDesc\\bDescprj.dpr Projec… --- ## [Random Action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/random-action/814)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2008, 2:04am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/random-action/814 "2008-04-22T02:04:34Z")
hey guys, I've been searching for a random process in your help and I've found the Random Action there, but it seems that it's missing from the actions list. Is it only at my environment...? Thanks, Guy. --- ## [INI file](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ini-file/816)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2008, 10:15am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ini-file/816 "2008-04-21T10:15:26Z")
question number 3 - I have INI file with many, many variables. Is it possible to read a full INI section without declaring those variable beforehand? Guy. --- ## [One Project file many startup files](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/one-project-file-many-startup-files/806)
**Author:** [@djmarks](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/djmarks)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2008, 3:50am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/one-project-file-many-startup-files/806 "2008-04-21T03:50:00Z")
How can I run a finalbuilder project multiple times. This would have to be in finalbuilder server as well. What I am trying to do is use a parameter file to execute within a finalbuilder project. Currently if I start … --- ## [FB 6.0.0.674: XML Node Iterator (issue)](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-6-0-0-674-xml-node-iterator-issue/2977)
**Author:** [@devrieskok](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/devrieskok)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2008, 2:09am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-6-0-0-674-xml-node-iterator-issue/2977 "2008-04-21T02:09:41Z")
Hi, Note: title should read 6.0.0.574 When a XML Node iterator doesn't return any nodes from the xml document, FB4 used to return an Action.IterationCount \< 1, FB6 returns an Action.IterationCount = 1 while no nodes are … --- ## [Server problem](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/server-problem/817)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2008, 1:56am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/server-problem/817 "2008-04-21T01:56:02Z")
Last one for now :) Though it's a server problem, it's related to FB. I have a FB project that runs from the Windows scheduler. My question is, how do I use the FB Server to automate the FB project I have? When I look at… --- ## [Team Foundation Get error with Final Builder 6](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/team-foundation-get-error-with-final-builder-6/811)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2008, 1:39am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/team-foundation-get-error-with-final-builder-6/811 "2008-04-21T01:39:51Z")
Hello VSoft, Our company started using Team Foundation Server for Source Control recently. We have been using Final Builder 4 for a few years now. For one of our projects, we successfully do a "Team Foundation Get" act… --- ## [Dotobfuscator](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/dotobfuscator/813)
**Author:** [@andrewtait](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/andrewtait)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2008, 1:37am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/dotobfuscator/813 "2008-04-21T01:37:58Z")
Where would I find the dotobfuscator action in FB6? --- ## [PsTools](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/pstools/815)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2008, 1:17am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/pstools/815 "2008-04-21T01:17:15Z")
Hello again. Well, I have a few questions but I think it would be best to ask these in seperate threads... Anyway, regarding the PsTools actions. What exactly are they and why it seems that it's an external utility to FB… --- ## [Subject: FB 5.5.0.707 - Frequent Crashes](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/subject-fb-5-5-0-707-frequent-crashes/2978)
**Author:** [@danielcomeau](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/danielcomeau)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2008, 9:37am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/subject-fb-5-5-0-707-frequent-crashes/2978 "2008-04-18T09:37:42Z")
Let me report a frequent problem that I have . . . and see if there is any way to help FB 5.5 become more stable. While I am now running build 707, this also happenned with previous builds such as 627 and 518. The build … --- ## [FB 5 Variable Expansion](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-5-variable-expansion/810)
**Author:** [@abell](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/abell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2008, 6:20am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-5-variable-expansion/810 "2008-04-18T06:20:14Z")
I am using ResGen to compile resources in FB5. I set up a variable ProjectPath to reference my project directories. When I click on the Action Inspector output file an editor appears showing me my output path and fiel a… --- ## [Amount of parallel builds on vs.net build action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/amount-of-parallel-builds-on-vs-net-build-action/3947)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 11:44am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/amount-of-parallel-builds-on-vs-net-build-action/3947 "2008-04-17T11:44:52Z")
Under Build vs.net solution, could you add a setting to be able to define the amount of parallel builds? I looked it up from registry, the key: HKEY\_CURRENT\_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\VisualStudio\\8.0\\General\\MaxConcurrentB… --- ## [FinalBuilder 5.5.0.707 Available](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-5-5-0-707-available/809)
**Author:** [@angus](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/angus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 8:00am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-5-5-0-707-available/809 "2008-04-16T08:00:23Z")
A new maintenance release of FinalBuilder 5.5 is available. Version History: https://www.finalbuilder.com/downloads/finalbuilder/finalbuilder-5-version-history Download: https://www.finalbuilder.com/downloads/finalbuilde… --- ## [OnFailure](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/onfailure/3946)
**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 7:10am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/onfailure/3946 "2008-04-15T07:10:47Z")
I like the idea of an OnFailure action list, but it seems to lack the features that would make it useful. In particular: \* Ability to return from the failure to the point at which it happened \* Context about the failure,… --- ## [SCC (Perforce) with FB6 not working](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/scc-perforce-with-fb6-not-working/802)
**Author:** [@mhart](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mhart)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 6:52am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/scc-perforce-with-fb6-not-working/802 "2008-04-15T06:52:49Z")
Hi: Has anyone else noticed that SCC does not work with FB6 Professional - or is it just me? It does not find any SCC provider, but under FB5 it does. I am using Perforce (latest release - non-beta) TIA, Martin. --- ## [FinalBuilder 6 Released (+ minor update)](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-6-released-minor-update/796)
**Author:** [@Vincent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Vincent)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 6:48am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-6-released-minor-update/796 "2008-04-15T06:48:30Z")
Hi All FinalBuilder 6 and FinalBuilder Server 6 have been released. All customers who purchased FinalBuilder on or after Feb 18th 2008 or have currrent software assurance should expect a new license key in their account … --- ## [FB6 Installshield Express X](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb6-installshield-express-x/807)
**Author:** [@pvdveen](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/pvdveen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 2:37am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb6-installshield-express-x/807 "2008-04-15T02:37:47Z")
Hi For FB4/FB5 there was a custom script for Installshield Express X. Does that one also work in FB6? We just upgraded to FB6 and now we saw the Installshield actions removed from the project. Peter --- ## [StarTeam Functionality](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/starteam-functionality/805)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 1:40am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/starteam-functionality/805 "2008-04-15T01:40:34Z")
Hi, our development team would like to know if there's any way FinalBuilder can access StarTeam's alternate checkout path when using the checkout action. This will checkout the files from not where they appear in StarTea… --- ## [FB 6.0.0.534 Issues](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-6-0-0-534-issues/2974)
**Author:** [@devrieskok](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/devrieskok)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2008, 8:56am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-6-0-0-534-issues/2974 "2008-04-14T08:56:58Z")
Hi, Here are some findings with FB 6 build 534 When Live Logging is enabled I see "Execute Condition (VBScript)" continously in the Live Log View while the project is running. Somehow it's disturbing the flow of the … --- ## [VC6 Action doesnt update version information if project name contains a space](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vc6-action-doesnt-update-version-information-if-project-name-contains-a-space/2975)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2008, 7:18am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vc6-action-doesnt-update-version-information-if-project-name-contains-a-space/2975 "2008-04-14T07:18:12Z")
I am using FinalBuilder v6.0.0.534. One of my VC6 projects contains a space in the name (MedGraph GX.dsp). When I build this project the version information is not updated in the rc file (Use property set for version i… --- ## [FB6 Pro still saying that it's an eval](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb6-pro-still-saying-that-its-an-eval/804)
**Author:** [@jmartins](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jmartins)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2008, 6:22am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb6-pro-still-saying-that-its-an-eval/804 "2008-04-14T06:22:48Z")
Hello, I uninstalled the FB5.5/FB6 beta versions, and installed the final one. Even after I configure the license key, and restarting FB, I still get the "24 days left of your evaluation" in the About screen. Any ideas? … --- ## [Server: See last build Time while Building](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/server-see-last-build-time-while-building/3945)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2008, 11:24am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/server-see-last-build-time-while-building/3945 "2008-04-13T11:24:04Z")
On FinalBuilder Server when a build is running it shows you the time since the build started. When the build isn't running it shows you the time the last build took. It would be nice to be able to see the time the last b… --- ## [Running action in FBServer](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/running-action-in-fbserver/3944)
**Author:** [@dingerslev](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/dingerslev)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2008, 5:48am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/running-action-in-fbserver/3944 "2008-04-11T05:48:08Z")
It would be nice to be able to see the running action in the Server Overview page. Could this be made? // morten [Previous page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md?page=105) [Next page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md?page=107)