# Bugs

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## [Project environment variables lose decimal after include project](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/project-environment-variables-lose-decimal-after-include-project/3079)

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**Author:** [@nelsonwolf](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nelsonwolf)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2009, 7:39am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/project-environment-variables-lose-decimal-after-include-project/3079 "2009-03-20T07:39:06Z")

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Psuedo-code of the problem: MyVar is defined as project variable (Yes - Make Available as Env Var) Set MyVar = “1.0” Include Project - (Yes - Reload Environment Vars, No - Share Host Variables) If…

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## [FB crashes when running on error while stepping through Project](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-crashes-when-running-on-error-while-stepping-through-project/3080)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2009, 4:48am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-crashes-when-running-on-error-while-stepping-through-project/3080 "2009-03-20T04:48:39Z")

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Hey Guys, got a real disturbing problem here… when i set a breakpoint in my current project and i step through it(f8) and then running on and error and the process is switching to the OnFailure List, FinalBuilder ha…

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## [V 6.1.0.891 fails to detect non existing var on Get Date Time action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/v-6-1-0-891-fails-to-detect-non-existing-var-on-get-date-time-action/3082)

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**Author:** [@rafael](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rafael)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2009, 2:11am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/v-6-1-0-891-fails-to-detect-non-existing-var-on-get-date-time-action/3082 "2009-03-20T02:11:14Z")

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Says it all! The steps I took: Project A has: - var: BuildFailedStamp - GetDateTime action that puts system date into this var - Write File action that includes the %BuildFailedStamp% var in the body of the …

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## [Management Service - Can't establish connection](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/management-service-cant-establish-connection/3078)

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**Author:** [@nelsonwolf](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nelsonwolf)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 1:36am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/management-service-cant-establish-connection/3078 "2009-03-18T01:36:17Z")

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I just installed a new build of FinalBuilder Server 6.2.0.651. I first uninstalled the previous version. During installation I opted to not install the management service since I was using the remoting to connect to a …

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## ["FinalBuilder warning Invalid Output Format"](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-warning-invalid-output-format/3077)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 1:44am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-warning-invalid-output-format/3077 "2009-03-12T01:44:59Z")

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Version: FB 6.2.0.1265. I have an FB6 project being called by Team Build 2008 as CoreCompile. In the core compile, I perform my own TFS get (the CoreGet is overriden as empty). The funny thing is, FinalBuild…

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## [TCustomFBAction.CreateStatusMessage Error](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/tcustomfbaction-createstatusmessage-error/3076)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 12:00pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/tcustomfbaction-createstatusmessage-error/3076 "2009-03-04T12:00:05Z")

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We have a FB project (6.2.0.1265) with multiple VSS-get objects. At random time we have an error on the object. Could you point us in the right direction? good VSS-get : --\> …

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## [Extract zip actions truncating passwords](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/extract-zip-actions-truncating-passwords/3073)

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**Author:** [@ollis](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ollis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 2:22am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/extract-zip-actions-truncating-passwords/3073 "2009-03-04T02:22:11Z")

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Hello, We’ve been creating a small script to automate some actions to a zip -file. During this we discovered that apparently at least the Extract Zip file -action as well as 7-Zip Extract Archive -action in som…

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## [Help and Manual 4+ Action Select Project Files does not see H&M 5 hmxz project files](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help-and-manual-4-action-select-project-files-does-not-see-h-m-5-hmxz-project-files/3075)

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**Author:** [@mancuso](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mancuso)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 2:04am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help-and-manual-4-action-select-project-files-does-not-see-h-m-5-hmxz-project-files/3075 "2009-03-04T02:04:48Z")

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Hi I am running FB 6 (build 6.2.0.1265). The Help and Manual 4+ Action Select Project File dialog does not see H&M 5 hmxz project files. To reproduce the bug: 1. Open H&M5 and create a new help project. …

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## ["Wait for Remote Computer" uses default account when password blank](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/wait-for-remote-computer-uses-default-account-when-password-blank/3074)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2009, 9:15am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/wait-for-remote-computer-uses-default-account-when-password-blank/3074 "2009-03-02T09:15:48Z")

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The “Wait for Remote Computer” action uses current Windows credentials if WMI credentials “Password” field is blank, even if a “Username” is specified. Due to this, you can not use with accounts that have no passwor…

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## [Lock File Action retains lock on file](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/lock-file-action-retains-lock-on-file/3069)

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**Author:** [@devrieskok](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/devrieskok)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2009, 11:31am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/lock-file-action-retains-lock-on-file/3069 "2009-02-22T11:31:59Z")

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Hi All, Issue with Lock File Action in Finalbuilder 6.2.0.1074 I’m using a Lock File Action in an Action List which is triggered by a Run Action List Main Action List - My Action list - - My Lock File Act…

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## [Telnet Action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/telnet-action/3071)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 7:24am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/telnet-action/3071 "2009-02-20T07:24:15Z")

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The telnet action does not seem to work well. 1) Commands are not executing but the status shows Completed. (tried with a call to CAMUnzip. When doing the same thing manuelly, it works) 2) …

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## [FinalBuilder SVN Trigger Issue](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-svn-trigger-issue/3072)

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**Author:** [@jehunter](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jehunter)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 4:09am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-svn-trigger-issue/3072 "2009-02-20T04:09:57Z")

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We are running version 6.2.0.627 and recently (a few months) a project will no longer automatically build when its SVN trigger is fired. I can go to our FinalBuilder web site and start the process manually and all works…

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## [Retry using Timeout delay](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/retry-using-timeout-delay/3070)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2009, 6:17am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/retry-using-timeout-delay/3070 "2009-02-18T06:17:38Z")

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I’m using the demo version of FinalBuilder (6.2.0.1265), and setting the retry counter in the runtime timing properties page does not work at all unless you also set a timeout value, and then it uses the timeout value be…

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## [Cannot re-establish connection with management service](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cannot-re-establish-connection-with-management-service/3068)

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**Author:** [@nelsonwolf](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nelsonwolf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 12:07pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cannot-re-establish-connection-with-management-service/3068 "2009-02-11T12:07:14Z")

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I had a situation where all our build machines went down. I brought them all back up, but the ones using the centralized management server kept reporting they couldn’t establish a connection with the FinalBuilder Server…

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## [Format of HTML Build Log](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/format-of-html-build-log/3067)

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**Author:** [@pass\_engineering](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/pass_engineering)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 12:32pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/format-of-html-build-log/3067 "2009-02-02T12:32:57Z")

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I upgraded to FB6, now the table in the HTML build log is to wide, so I need to scroll horizontally to click the “View” links. With FB5 it fitted to the window.

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## [Moving Variables With Different Group Names](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/moving-variables-with-different-group-names/3065)

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**Author:** [@jonrobertson](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jonrobertson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2009, 2:53am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/moving-variables-with-different-group-names/3065 "2009-01-27T02:53:03Z")

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I had a project with about 30 variables that were scattered between four or five different groups. I selected all of the variables and the “Move To Project” button was still enabled so I clicked it. I got an unhandled …

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## [Help and Manual 4+: Seleection .Txt log file does not work](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help-and-manual-4-seleection-txt-log-file-does-not-work/3066)

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**Author:** [@dressel](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/dressel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2009, 2:49am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help-and-manual-4-seleection-txt-log-file-does-not-work/3066 "2009-01-27T02:49:38Z")

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The dialog for selecting the “Error Log File” does not show the \*.txt files for the error log files (though it does show them as an option). Ed Dressel

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## [Problems when deleting directories with a large path name](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problems-when-deleting-directories-with-a-large-path-name/3062)

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**Author:** [@rstimmler](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rstimmler)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2009, 3:53am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problems-when-deleting-directories-with-a-large-path-name/3062 "2009-01-20T03:53:57Z")

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Hi all. There seems to be a problem when deleting a projects directory before checking it out with SVN. For properly getting the latest sources I have a DeleteDirectory action on the project’s folder. After that the…

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## [SFTP actions are unavailable in Std edition](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sftp-actions-are-unavailable-in-std-edition/3063)

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**Author:** [@softperfect](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/softperfect)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 6:39am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sftp-actions-are-unavailable-in-std-edition/3063 "2009-01-19T06:39:47Z")

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I just purchased FB Standard after using a trial copy. Since I have installed the license key, all SFTP actions disappeared. Attempting to load the SFTP package says that ‘SFTP is only available in FB Professional’. …

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## [Crash on shutdown](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/crash-on-shutdown/3045)

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**Author:** [@vsxsoft](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/vsxsoft)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 6:38am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/crash-on-shutdown/3045 "2009-01-19T06:38:08Z")

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Hi, we use finalbuilder with our continuous integration server (cruisecontrol.NET). Sometimes we get the following access voilation. This is very annoying because the build itself is successfull. We can not see why this …

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## [Finalbuilder crashes when using include project Action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-crashes-when-using-include-project-action/3061)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2009, 1:50am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-crashes-when-using-include-project-action/3061 "2009-01-15T01:50:52Z")

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Hey Guys, got a very annoying problem here. This is what it looks like: ProjectA calls ProjectB with the “Include Project” Action. ProjectA is passing some Variables to ProjectB but i don’t think it has so…

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## [Finalbuilder and Microsoft's StyleCop](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-and-microsofts-stylecop/3059)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 12:56pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-and-microsofts-stylecop/3059 "2009-01-08T12:56:11Z")

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Dear VSoft guys, first of all, I wish you a happy new year everybody. Today I played around with Microsoft’s StyleCop and I tried to integrate it in our build process. That’s what I experienced: StyleCop i…

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## [BUG: BDSProj files are incorrectly updated](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/bug-bdsproj-files-are-incorrectly-updated/3060)

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**Author:** [@silverknight](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/silverknight)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 4:58am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/bug-bdsproj-files-are-incorrectly-updated/3060 "2009-01-08T04:58:55Z")

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When performing a build on a Delphi 2006 project, having Finalbuilder (version 6.2.0.1074) update the version numbers causes the .BDSProj file to contain invalid data: --note: removed XML formatting so data would s…

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## [SFTP Connect doesn't expand varaibles?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sftp-connect-doesnt-expand-varaibles/3058)

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**Author:** [@softperfect](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/softperfect)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 7:10am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sftp-connect-doesnt-expand-varaibles/3058 "2009-01-06T07:10:02Z")

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Due to security measures I prefer not to enter the password directly in the SFTP Connect action, but instead define a variable, query the password from a user, and then make a SFTP connection. Althought this approac…

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## [Trailing " " (space) character causes perforce sync to fail](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/trailing-space-character-causes-perforce-sync-to-fail/3055)

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**Author:** [@rafael](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rafael)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2009, 7:05am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/trailing-space-character-causes-perforce-sync-to-fail/3055 "2009-01-05T07:05:45Z")

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See the screen shot below… says it all!

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## [Wrong explanation in Psexec Action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/wrong-explanation-in-psexec-action/3057)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2009, 7:05am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/wrong-explanation-in-psexec-action/3057 "2009-01-05T07:05:06Z")

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Hi I am using PSExec command. In the last tab “Process Options” you write near the Checkbox: Load the Specific Account’s profile (-e) This means that if you check the CheckBox it will load the Specific profile. …

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## [Assertion failure](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assertion-failure/3053)

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**Author:** [@kurt2000](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/kurt2000)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2009, 5:22am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assertion-failure/3053 "2009-01-05T05:22:26Z")

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Happened when i tried to open a project without a logfile… I guess that’s a crime… Wkr. Svend fb build 891

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## [Perforce Sync Action: Unable to use Env Variable for Changelist number](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/perforce-sync-action-unable-to-use-env-variable-for-changelist-number/3056)

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**Author:** [@rafael](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rafael)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2009, 5:16am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/perforce-sync-action-unable-to-use-env-variable-for-changelist-number/3056 "2009-01-05T05:16:44Z")

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I have a problem… When I use an Env var in the P4 sync operation (as shown in the shot below), it is not respected. If I enter the changelist # into the action by hand (e.g. set it to 1234) that works OK. …

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## [TFS Get command Is Case sentive/delete my files and removes mapping in TFS!](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/tfs-get-command-is-case-sentive-delete-my-files-and-removes-mapping-in-tfs/3054)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2008, 5:38am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/tfs-get-command-is-case-sentive-delete-my-files-and-removes-mapping-in-tfs/3054 "2008-12-05T05:38:09Z")

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Hi I just found this porblem when moving from VSS to TFS support in out FB projects. I have added a TFS get command to my project and filled in the path to the working folder. It seems that thi…

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## [Cannot set description for String Pos -action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cannot-set-description-for-string-pos-action/3052)

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**Author:** [@ollis](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ollis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 5:52am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cannot-set-description-for-string-pos-action/3052 "2008-12-04T05:52:02Z")

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Hello, The description for String Pos -action cannot be changed in FB 6.2.0.1182. The description can be edited in the Action Properties -dialog, but when clicking OK, the original caption remains.

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