# Discussion **URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/discussion/14.md?page=43 [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:** 44 --- ## ["Search & Replace" doesn't search within "FileSet define" action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/search-replace-doesnt-search-within-fileset-define-action/1523)
**Author:** [@russell](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/russell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2010, 7:46am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/search-replace-doesnt-search-within-fileset-define-action/1523 "2010-07-12T07:46:30Z")
"Search & Replace..." in the "Edit" menu does not search within a "FileSet define" action's "Include patterns" and "Exclude patterns" sections. "Search & Replace" does work, for example, in a "Create Zip File" action in … --- ## [Action problem: If Not Substring Of](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/action-problem-if-not-substring-of/1522)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2010, 2:03am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/action-problem-if-not-substring-of/1522 "2010-07-08T02:03:42Z")
Hello all I've inherited a project that periodically checks a list of urls read in from a CSV file to make sure they are running. For each url it runs the HTTP Get File action and then searches the content for a set s… --- ## [MS Deploy](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ms-deploy/1521)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2010, 2:04am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ms-deploy/1521 "2010-07-07T02:04:34Z")
Does FinalBuilder integrate with MS Deploy? Also, are there currently any versions of FinalBuilder that integrate with TFS 2010 Build Server like it did/does with TFS 2008 Build? Thanks, Nick --- ## [Scheduler error](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/scheduler-error/1520)
**Author:** [@mbergman](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mbergman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2010, 1:53am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/scheduler-error/1520 "2010-07-07T01:53:51Z")
Hi, I am getting this error message when I start the scheduler from FinalBuilder: Error in SchedulingAgent.Activate.Error Code :80070005 -Morten --- ## [Could not establish connection to IIS server. Invalid namespace](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/could-not-establish-connection-to-iis-server-invalid-namespace/1513)
**Author:** [@nickd](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nickd)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2010, 10:31am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/could-not-establish-connection-to-iis-server-invalid-namespace/1513 "2010-07-04T10:31:49Z")
I'm evaluating FB at the moment and I cannot get the IIS tasks to work. I'm running on 64bit Windows 7 with IIS 7.5 and when I add an application pool task I cannot connect to IIS to obtain the list of application pools… --- ## [File contents iterator and Unicode](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/file-contents-iterator-and-unicode/1514)
**Author:** [@nickd](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nickd)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2010, 10:29am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/file-contents-iterator-and-unicode/1514 "2010-07-04T10:29:01Z")
I am currently evaluating FinalBuilder and I am trying to use the file contents iterator, but it doesn't appear to understand Unicode. The file I'm attempting to read is a double byte file with a byte order mark at the … --- ## [A better way to backup sqlserver than "SQL Server Backup Database"](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/a-better-way-to-backup-sqlserver-than-sql-server-backup-database/1519)
**Author:** [@pkellner](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/pkellner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2010, 5:00am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/a-better-way-to-backup-sqlserver-than-sql-server-backup-database/1519 "2010-07-02T05:00:03Z")
I always seem to run into issues with this. (my error is below). I dont remember finding some work around, but just wondering if there is a better way to do it. Thanks, Action Failed c:\\Program Files\\Microsoft SQL Ser… --- ## [Action Lists](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/action-lists/1518)
**Author:** [@jclarke](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jclarke)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 10:27am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/action-lists/1518 "2010-07-01T10:27:33Z")
Is it possible to save an Action List for inclusion in another project? If not what is the recommended practice to include some reusable scripting? TIA - Jeff --- ## [Action to build VS .net project without a solution?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/action-to-build-vs-net-project-without-a-solution/1515)
**Author:** [@efridman](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/efridman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2010, 2:02am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/action-to-build-vs-net-project-without-a-solution/1515 "2010-06-30T02:02:57Z")
Hi Is there an action I can use to build Visual Studio project ?The project don't have a solution file so I guess I can't use the "Build VS .net solution" action.(Also if relevant I don't want to use MSBuild ) Elad --- ## [Fill Value List in .Net Custom Action From Code](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fill-value-list-in-net-custom-action-from-code/1509)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2010, 1:37am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fill-value-list-in-net-custom-action-from-code/1509 "2010-06-29T01:37:14Z")
Hello, is there a way to e.g set the Items of a ComboBox from within the Custom Actions .Net Code? This way I can set the items of the combobox to the strings of an Enum without manually checking that they are in sync if… --- ## [How to set a variable to today value](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-set-a-variable-to-today-value/1511)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2010, 7:53am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-set-a-variable-to-today-value/1511 "2010-06-25T07:53:34Z")
Hi, I am new for FinalBuilder and I have a question maybe very simple. I try to defind a vairable call "TodayFolder" which is today value with format: yyyymmdd. And I try to define a variable in javascript like this: ---… --- ## [Searching for errors and repeating actions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/searching-for-errors-and-repeating-actions/1501)
**Author:** [@efridman](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/efridman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2010, 11:24am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/searching-for-errors-and-repeating-actions/1501 "2010-06-24T11:24:07Z")
Hi I'm trying to find the efficient way to work with FinalBuilder when getting build errors – here are 2 question1. Currently when the build failed I manually exporting the log file to a text files and then search for … --- ## [FB6 +.Net Custom Action => change assembly path?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb6-net-custom-action-gt-change-assembly-path/1503)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2010, 6:13am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb6-net-custom-action-gt-change-assembly-path/1503 "2010-06-24T06:13:05Z")
Hello, I am using the .Net FB API to create some custom actions. It works quite well, but the restiction that the assembly has to be in Assembly directory is really anoying since I have to copy the file and all its depen… --- ## [VS.Net Solution - Added two script properties to get compiler warning and error count](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vs-net-solution-added-two-script-properties-to-get-compiler-warning-and-error-count/1508)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2010, 12:02pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vs-net-solution-added-two-script-properties-to-get-compiler-warning-and-error-count/1508 "2010-06-23T12:02:34Z")
Today I learned that BuildBot can log build warning counts. So I immediately searched that functionality in FinalBuilder. I found it mentioned in the changelog for version 6.3.0.1712 but not in the online help or the for… --- ## [Network share timeout](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/network-share-timeout/1506)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2010, 9:38am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/network-share-timeout/1506 "2010-06-22T09:38:20Z")
Hello I'm having a few problems copying a built solution over to an off-site production server. The file in question is a zip file around 15mb. I'm using the built-in Copy Files action to copy the zip to a specified net… --- ## [Building Setup & Deployment project (.vdproj)](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/building-setup-deployment-project-vdproj/1507)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2010, 2:09am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/building-setup-deployment-project-vdproj/1507 "2010-06-22T02:09:31Z")
I am having problems building a setup & deployment project. I've tried to search in the help files but it does not give any details on what settings to use to build the project. With MSBuild selected all projects in the… --- ## [Efficient way to copy files over VPN](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/efficient-way-to-copy-files-over-vpn/1502)
**Author:** [@robm](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/robm)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2010, 8:54am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/efficient-way-to-copy-files-over-vpn/1502 "2010-06-21T08:54:56Z")
Hi - BACKGROUND Our build machine is a Windows XP machine running FinalBuilder 5 Professional Edition. The build machine lives on our network. We have a new web server which is hosted at an off-site location. … --- ## [Visual Studio 2010 Support](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/visual-studio-2010-support/1461)
**Author:** [@paulsamways](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/paulsamways)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2010, 11:35am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/visual-studio-2010-support/1461 "2010-06-20T11:35:42Z")
We've added support for the release build of Visual Studio 2010 in the following test build of FinalBuilder, if you have any feedback please let us know. https://www.finalbuilder.com/downloa...0\_2003.exe Regards, Paul. --- ## [Export to XML](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/export-to-xml/1504)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2010, 10:57am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/export-to-xml/1504 "2010-06-20T10:57:30Z")
Hi, We use Export log to xml with option (Only Include failed Action in log) and analyse this xml according to actiontype. We ignore action type of TIncludeProjectAction and others in order to detect actual failed compil… --- ## [Custom Action - Retrieve field whose value is a variable](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/custom-action-retrieve-field-whose-value-is-a-variable/1505)
**Author:** [@robm](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/robm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2010, 12:55pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/custom-action-retrieve-field-whose-value-is-a-variable/1505 "2010-06-19T12:55:34Z")
Hi - BACKGROUND We are using FB 5 Professional. I have a custom action that has a few fields. The fields can be set to a variable. In my C# class which implements the custom action how can I tell if a field i… --- ## [Visual Studio Version 10?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/visual-studio-version-10/1498)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2010, 2:44am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/visual-studio-version-10/1498 "2010-06-16T02:44:21Z")
Trying to use msbuild in FinalBuilder v.6.3.0.2026, it complains about only being able to use msbuild on Visual Studio versions 7 through 9. Anything I can do about Visual Studio solution files that are version 10? --- ## [Calling ADO Stored Procedure from FB script](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/calling-ado-stored-procedure-from-fb-script/1500)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2010, 8:29am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/calling-ado-stored-procedure-from-fb-script/1500 "2010-06-14T08:29:55Z")
Hi, We are using FB 6 (V6.3.0.1506). We use various SP that are defined in our db (SQL 2008). We started to experience following issues: - sometimes the action 'ADO Execute Stored Procedure' failed with error: Error : Pa… --- ## [Email function not working for gmail](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/email-function-not-working-for-gmail/1499)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2010, 2:02am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/email-function-not-working-for-gmail/1499 "2010-06-11T02:02:19Z")
when i try to send an email through gmail's server, the connection disconnects within 1 second of it connecting server: smtp.gmail.com port: 587 6/10/2010 4:19:30 PM : 220 mx.google.com ESMTP f1sm1526926ibg.15 6/10/… --- ## [AssemblyFileVersion passed the end-of-file](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyfileversion-passed-the-end-of-file/1496)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2010, 12:28pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyfileversion-passed-the-end-of-file/1496 "2010-06-10T12:28:49Z")
Hi, I got into something strange lately, one of our build broke with error message: ERROR! Required package for this project not loaded Missing package for Action class : TInstallShield2010Action Exit with return code: 1… --- ## [Get Temporary File/Directory](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/get-temporary-file-directory/1497)
**Author:** [@matthew.pass](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/matthew.pass)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2010, 12:27pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/get-temporary-file-directory/1497 "2010-06-10T12:27:12Z")
Does anybody know if it's possible in FinalBuilder 5 (or later - would be good to force my company to pay for an upgrade...) to get a temporary file or directory? Similar to the .NET function System.IO.Path.GetTempFileNa… --- ## [Email ID fails RFC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/email-id-fails-rfc/1494)
**Author:** [@mjones](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mjones)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2010, 9:04am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/email-id-fails-rfc/1494 "2010-06-03T09:04:27Z")
I just did a send of emails as usual, and the recipient said he didn't get it, but then checked the spam filter and found it was flagged as spam due to "INVALID\_MSGID (Message ID is not Valid according to RFC 2822)". The… --- ## [Finalbuilder hangs on exit (sometimes)](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-hangs-on-exit-sometimes/1482)
**Author:** [@mhart](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mhart)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 12:48pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-hangs-on-exit-sometimes/1482 "2010-06-02T12:48:45Z")
I am using version 6.3.0.2026 of Finalbuilder and on several occasions I have found that when I want to exit the program, Finalbuilder freezes and won't close. I did mention this to support several months ago with previo… --- ## [Visual Studio 2010 Code Analysis and Metrics](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/visual-studio-2010-code-analysis-and-metrics/1493)
**Author:** [@j.bodenmann](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/j.bodenmann)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 11:42am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/visual-studio-2010-code-analysis-and-metrics/1493 "2010-06-02T11:42:26Z")
Is there a possibility to run the code analysis and code metrics from Visual Studio 2010? Thanks Roman --- ## [FinalBuilder/Ant Project performance](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-ant-project-performance/1490)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 7:59am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-ant-project-performance/1490 "2010-06-01T07:59:17Z")
We are seeing some performance issues in my shop with FinalBuilder and Ant builds. I have an Ant build that takes about 3 minutes on my local PC running Ant from the command line. When I run that same Ant build in Final… --- ## [.Net SDK tools not found](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/net-sdk-tools-not-found/1489)
**Author:** [@neuromancer](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/neuromancer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2010, 6:31am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/net-sdk-tools-not-found/1489 "2010-05-31T06:31:32Z")
I have Finalbuilder running on a Server 2008 R2 64-bit system. My .Net SDK tools are located in C:\\Program Files\\Microsoft SDKs\\Windows\\v7.0\\Bin. When I Use the Re-sign action, I get a "No .Net SDKs are currently insta… [Previous page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/discussion/14.md?page=42) [Next page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/discussion/14.md?page=44)