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I am trying to compare a variable to the current hour and see if the variable is <= to it. However, I cannot force the variable type to become a numeric and get a "Type Mismatch" error whatever I try.I have set the variable, loaded a value from a registry parameter that is numeric, setup t...

I have further monitored this task. The email SEND works someties and not others. I am unable to determine any pattern to the failures. However, by definition the setup must be correct for the task to work some of the time. Is it possible that another program is grabbing the socket? If so, what coul...

I have set up an email send action that worked ok but now generates a "socket error 10022". Any ideas as to how I can eliminate this problem?

I want to check if a folder already exists and if not, create it. Is there an easy way to do this?

I am trying to automate update of my files so that all files on my local PC are transferred to my FTP server.   Rather than simply transfer all files every night, I perform a file loop for the last 14 days, and check each file in this list to see if it is already on the FTP server. This is done usin...

I used a wildcard format 04*.* to extract files, howvever this resulted in an error (Files are numerically numbered e.g. 0432701.000). To resolve it I extracted everything then did a file search using the same wildcard parameters (04*.*) and used the created list to copy the selected files to anothe...

Tanks - This is ideal for my needs being a very experienced programmer.
Keep up the great work with a great product.

I am trying to use the date variables to label a folder / file in the format YYYY MMM DD for yesterday's date. I see that you have provided variables that enable the date and day for yesterday to be determined, but the only month variable appears to be the numeric number option as opposed to the sho...

In keeping with the programming nature of this system, ability to define tasks that call other tasks would be a nice feature. Already, I have setup common processes that I hab=ve to paste into a new task. If I could simply call them this would make my life much easier.