# FinalBuilder **URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md?page=15 [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:** 16 --- ## [What is the best solution for the missing user variables in FB8?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/what-is-the-best-solution-for-the-missing-user-variables-in-fb8/2545)
**Author:** [@pvdveen](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/pvdveen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2017, 1:26am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/what-is-the-best-solution-for-the-missing-user-variables-in-fb8/2545 "2017-06-08T01:26:54Z")
I just renewd our license and installed FB8 and tried to convert and run a FB7 project. this project needed user variables, but i saw that these are not present anymore in FB8. What is the best way to not have to alter… --- ## [Set Continua variable capitalizes first letter of value when setting the variable](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/set-continua-variable-capitalizes-first-letter-of-value-when-setting-the-variable/3664)
**Author:** [@miruna](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/miruna)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2017, 12:57pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/set-continua-variable-capitalizes-first-letter-of-value-when-setting-the-variable/3664 "2017-06-05T12:57:27Z")
I have a FinalBuilder script that sets a variable to “true”. Then uses this variable in a “Continua CI - Set Variable” action. The value set here is “True” instead of “true” according to the build log. Since Continua’s c… --- ## [Unable to start Custom Action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unable-to-start-custom-action/2544)
**Author:** [@beran](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/beran)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2017, 12:50pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unable-to-start-custom-action/2544 "2017-06-05T12:50:45Z")
I'm using custom actions via .NET library in Final Builder ver.7.0.0.3450 on Windows Server 2008. All of them working fine, except one. That action throws error, when I'm start project in Final Builder: An unexpected err… --- ## [Compiling Delphi project using Runtime packages](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/compiling-delphi-project-using-runtime-packages/2543)
**Author:** [@sueking](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sueking)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2017, 1:17am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/compiling-delphi-project-using-runtime-packages/2543 "2017-06-02T01:17:19Z")
Has there been a change in the way runtime packages are specified ? I’ve just upgraded to Build 8.0.0.2222 because of another problem and my specification of runtime packages is not working - I’m getting FATAL: E2202 Re… --- ## [Red-Gate SqlDoc Action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/red-gate-sqldoc-action/3793)
**Author:** [@dhayden](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/dhayden)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2017, 12:44pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/red-gate-sqldoc-action/3793 "2017-05-31T12:44:18Z")
Red-Gate has come out with a tool that helps document databases called SqlDoc. http://www.red-gate.com/products/SQL\_Doc/index.htm I tried but failed creating an action trying to get their command line tool to work with… --- ## [FinalBuilder 8.0.0.2228 Released!](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-8-0-0-2228-released/2542)
**Author:** [@nevar](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nevar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2017, 2:59am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-8-0-0-2228-released/2542 "2017-05-31T02:59:16Z")
Hi All FinalBuilder 8.0.0.2228 official update is available from the downloads page. To see what has changed in this build, see the version history page. --- ## [Incorrect project configuration list for Delphi Build action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/incorrect-project-configuration-list-for-delphi-build-action/3663)
**Author:** [@f.schenckel](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/f.schenckel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2017, 2:39am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/incorrect-project-configuration-list-for-delphi-build-action/3663 "2017-05-31T02:39:38Z")
Finalbuilder version 2213 and 2218 does not correctly read the project configuration for a Delphi Build action. There is always only Release and Debug values. All other values are not listed. Worked correctly in 2116… --- ## ['From project File' button always disabled](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/from-project-file-button-always-disabled/2541)
**Author:** [@f.schenckel](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/f.schenckel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2017, 1:32am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/from-project-file-button-always-disabled/2541 "2017-05-31T01:32:40Z")
Not sure if it’s a bug or simply a change but for a Build Delphi action the ‘From project File…’ button is always disabled up from 2213 version. In 2116 version there’s a popup menu: ‘Load project settings’ and ‘Regener… --- ## [FinalBuilder 8.0.0.2218 Released!](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-8-0-0-2218-released/2540)
**Author:** [@Vincent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Vincent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2017, 12:32pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-8-0-0-2218-released/2540 "2017-05-25T12:32:52Z")
Hi All FinalBuilder 8.0.0.2218 official update is available from the downloads page. To see what has changed in this build, see the version history page. --- ## [Help and manual plugin](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help-and-manual-plugin/2538)
**Author:** [@dcraggs](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/dcraggs)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2017, 10:55am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help-and-manual-plugin/2538 "2017-05-24T10:55:53Z")
Hi, Could you add the option to use a word template when publishing to Microsoft word in the Help and Manual plugin please. Regards Dave Craggs --- ## [Delphi why this: Error expanding ProgramID](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delphi-why-this-error-expanding-programid/2537)
**Author:** [@f.schenckel](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/f.schenckel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2017, 10:01am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delphi-why-this-error-expanding-programid/2537 "2017-05-24T10:01:48Z")
Hello, I encounter this kind of messages on some of my projects, they also sometime disappear and reappear, without known change from me, I guess depending on the current status of the dproj file… Error expanding Progr… --- ## [Custom Arguments issue with VSO FB task](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/custom-arguments-issue-with-vso-fb-task/2536)
**Author:** [@mcraciun](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mcraciun)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2017, 2:59am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/custom-arguments-issue-with-vso-fb-task/2536 "2017-04-26T02:59:27Z")
Hello, Please consider me a noob when it comes to VSO/FB. I’m still on the learning curve, so this may be an error of my own fault. I have some build definitions made on VSO (visualstudio.com) where I have a task that … --- ## [Show full file path as hints on project tabs](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/show-full-file-path-as-hints-on-project-tabs/4221)
**Author:** [@lsondergaard](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/lsondergaard)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2017, 12:25pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/show-full-file-path-as-hints-on-project-tabs/4221 "2017-04-25T12:25:53Z")
Hi, After opening a project I can’t really find anywhere in the FB IDE where I can see the full path to the project file. When you have build projects in multiple branches it is a little difficult figuring out what … --- ## [Delphi Berlin compiler problem](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delphi-berlin-compiler-problem/2535)
**Author:** [@atraversi](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/atraversi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 5:56am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delphi-berlin-compiler-problem/2535 "2017-04-13T05:56:22Z")
Hello: We updated our FinalBuilder (FB) to Version: 8.0.02116 that has Delphi Seatle, Berlin and Tokyo compilers. We use Delphi for our projects and recently we upgraded to Delphi 10.1 Berlin Update 2. We compile with… --- ## [Final Builder crashing with some hexadecimal values](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/final-builder-crashing-with-some-hexadecimal-values/3662)
**Author:** [@balaji](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/balaji)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 12:36pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/final-builder-crashing-with-some-hexadecimal-values/3662 "2017-04-11T12:36:08Z")
Hi Support, Randomly our final builder projects are crashing. While checking the Messages tab, there are only hexadecimal values and messages are displayed which is not readable. We could not find the exact reason f… --- ## [Bug: Password variable evaluating as regex in TFS Get action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/bug-password-variable-evaluating-as-regex-in-tfs-get-action/3660)
**Author:** [@lysaer](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/lysaer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2017, 1:17am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/bug-password-variable-evaluating-as-regex-in-tfs-get-action/3660 "2017-04-07T01:17:06Z")
FinalBuilder 8.0.0.2116 Windows Server 2008 R2 SP 1, Windows 7 SP 1 When trying to use specific credentials to connect to TFS in the Team Foundation Get action, it appears that the Password field is being ev… --- ## [Cant open Finalbuilder 7 file with final Builder 8](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cant-open-finalbuilder-7-file-with-final-builder-8/3661)
**Author:** [@sree\_sankara](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sree_sankara)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2017, 1:13am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cant-open-finalbuilder-7-file-with-final-builder-8/3661 "2017-04-07T01:13:23Z")
Cant open Finalbuilder 7 file with final Builder 8 latest version --- ## [Enable runtime themes Delphi](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/enable-runtime-themes-delphi/2533)
**Author:** [@louis](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/louis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2017, 4:13am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/enable-runtime-themes-delphi/2533 "2017-04-05T04:13:19Z")
Hi, If I build my project in the Delphi XE5 Pro IDE with enabled runtime themes my application looks like I want it to look. If I how ever run the same project in finalbuilder 8.0 it looks not the same. (icon background… --- ## [FinalBuilder Visual Studio Team Services Task 1.21 released](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-visual-studio-team-services-task-1-21-released/2532)
**Author:** [@nevar](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nevar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2017, 12:34pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-visual-studio-team-services-task-1-21-released/2532 "2017-03-30T12:34:45Z")
Hi All, An updated to the FinalBuilder Visual Studio Team Services task has been released. You can download or install directly into your Visual Studio Team Services from here: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/i… --- ## [FinalBuilder Build Task in Microsoft Marketplace](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-build-task-in-microsoft-marketplace/2528)
**Author:** [@jerrad.peterson](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jerrad.peterson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2017, 10:38am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-build-task-in-microsoft-marketplace/2528 "2017-03-30T10:38:27Z")
Will the FB Build task (vsoft.finalbuilder-extension-1.0.19.vsix) from the Marketplace work with TFS2015 Update1? I can’t seem to find the same place to install it as TFS2017 has the Manage Extensions page. Perhaps this … --- ## [Help and Manual eBook skin](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help-and-manual-ebook-skin/2531)
**Author:** [@sueking](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sueking)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2017, 6:28am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help-and-manual-ebook-skin/2531 "2017-03-28T06:28:17Z")
In H&M there is an option to provide a skin for the eBook format. Multi Media format in FB does not have a skin option. I have tried putting the skin parameter, /O=“C:\\Program files (x86)  … \\xx.skin” into a text … --- ## [Help and Manual eBook format](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help-and-manual-ebook-format/2530)
**Author:** [@sueking](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sueking)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2017, 8:35am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help-and-manual-ebook-format/2530 "2017-03-27T08:35:39Z")
Hi, How do you select the eBook format when compiling a Help and Manual project ? Sue --- ## [SSH Open Connection hangs after update to 8.0.0.2083](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ssh-open-connection-hangs-after-update-to-8-0-0-2083/3658)
**Author:** [@tinus](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/tinus)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2017, 3:19am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ssh-open-connection-hangs-after-update-to-8-0-0-2083/3658 "2017-03-27T03:19:17Z")
Hi, I’m using SSH to open a connection to my Mac. This was working for years. Yesterday I uograded to 8.0.0.2083 and now “SSH Open Connection” hangs. I tried it several times, rebooted my Mac and my build machine. … --- ## [FinalBuilder 8.0.0.2116 Released!](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-8-0-0-2116-released/2529)
**Author:** [@nevar](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nevar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2017, 8:20am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-8-0-0-2116-released/2529 "2017-03-23T08:20:51Z")
Hi All FinalBuilder 8.0.0.2116 official update is available from the downloads page. To see what has changed in this build, see the version history page. --- ## [FinalBuilder called in Windows Task Scheduler](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-called-in-windows-task-scheduler/2527)
**Author:** [@marcer](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/marcer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2017, 12:27pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-called-in-windows-task-scheduler/2527 "2017-03-20T12:27:31Z")
Is it possible to call FinalBuilder with parameters -r -e in Windows Task Scheduler when my user is disconnected to the Windows? --- ## ["Reset Variable to Default" - long values are truncated](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/reset-variable-to-default-long-values-are-truncated/3659)
**Author:** [@efridman](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/efridman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2017, 1:45am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/reset-variable-to-default-long-values-are-truncated/3659 "2017-03-15T01:45:00Z")
Hi Open “Reset Variable to Default” and enter a Variable like PATH which has long value - you will see that the shown value is truncated. BTW – I tried to upload a snapshot of what I see but it didn’t accept .png,… --- ## [Incorrect notification of expired license](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/incorrect-notification-of-expired-license/3656)
**Author:** [@bent\_tranberg](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/bent_tranberg)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2017, 1:44am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/incorrect-notification-of-expired-license/3656 "2017-03-15T01:44:16Z")
Minor nuisance only. Lowest priority. Started FinalBuilder after installation. Installed new license file. Help/About still shows the license as expired, using red text, but the expiration date is in the future as i… --- ## [Issue with previous closed Final Builder Projects](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/issue-with-previous-closed-final-builder-projects/3657)
**Author:** [@satish.kuncham](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/satish.kuncham)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2017, 3:35am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/issue-with-previous-closed-final-builder-projects/3657 "2017-03-06T03:35:08Z")
It is continuously an issue, whenever we opened a new Project Final Builder is including previous closed projects also. If we forget to remove the previous projects from this project, then those are getting failed … --- ## [Feature Request for 7za](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/feature-request-for-7za/2524)
**Author:** [@dumarjo](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/dumarjo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2017, 11:42am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/feature-request-for-7za/2524 "2017-02-20T11:42:00Z")
Hi, In our project we use the 7za (Extra package) of 7zip. Is it possible to add this action in finalbuilder ? Regards Jonathan --- ## [TFS Checkin for specific folder](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/tfs-checkin-for-specific-folder/2525)
**Author:** [@dumarjo](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/dumarjo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2017, 11:14am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/tfs-checkin-for-specific-folder/2525 "2017-02-20T11:14:12Z")
Hi, Is it possible to do a check-in on a specific folder ? We try to do a checkin in our project, and the whole workkspace have been checked in. I have this options I want to have only files and folder in the "Use … [Previous page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md?page=14) [Next page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md?page=16)