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... use a unique identifier called a File ID, which is a more permanent reference to a file. The File ID is unique on the volume on which the file resides. This means even if the file is moved or renamed on the same volume, it will retain the same File ID. This is particularly useful for tracking ...

... and thus the files were exactly the same on both computers. Same problem Finally I copied all of the files from the directory where the .exe resides, including .dll files, and suddenly it worked. So ... my first step is to see if I can isolate exactly what .dll file might have been different.

... and very light. As I noted, it works fine from one computer but not the other one. The exact same .png file is used from both computers. That .png resides on the server, so I"m not talking about two files, but only one.

... easier solution, using hb_DirBase() actually does exactly what I need. The service, when installed by the Installer software, knows where the file resides. That is in the same Root folder where the data directory is installed. Since the service calls for the DirBase(), once it receives that info, ...

... as s response. It is reporting that in the output log I need it to know where the data files are kept which is a subdirectory of where the .exe resides. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

I have a built a Windows Service program. It runs fine with one exception. The service .exe resides in a folder on the server. When the service is started, it knows the location of that file, and works correctly. I need to write to a log file, so I set a path. I use. ...

... and many use a Windows 11 computer as the "server". I use Windows Remote Desktop from my iMac 27 to my Dell AIO where my programming resides. It works fine. However, it appears to me in this sitution, Win 11 will only support a single RDP session at a time, so how does that work for ...

... in tDatabase. Also ... migrating the application to Sql Server which is much more secure than ms access since Access is a local database that resides on the local un-secure file server. Thanks Rick Lipkin

... that points to the data file. When run as a service, Windows has it start in the System32 folder, even though that is not where it physically resides, and it can't find the data files. I could probably put a configuration file in the System32 folder to be read by the service, but the main ...

... cFilePath ( ExeName ( ) )SET DEFAULT to ( cFilePath )  Here is how I get the default path or location where the .Exe resides ( rao's suggestion is more elegant ) // where .exe started from is default directory //cFILE  := GetModuleFileName( GetInstance() ...

... it locks, saves, and unlocks with messaging and retrys if the lock fails. Simple, one line of code. Users don't know or care how or where the data resides so I wouldn't be giving them types of messages you are. Give them something simple like "Update failed to complete, try again?" They ...

... a note to always include it in any app. Note that this syntax is only if you want to save the files in the current directory (the one that the EXE resides in). You can modify it if you want to use a subdirectory like \data, or you want to place them anywhere else. James

... up in less than a minute: c:\Users\[username]\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files\WorkLog WorkLog is the name of the directory where the app resides. I immediately recognized this because of the hint that Stefano gave (thanks Stefano). I have never come across this before. Still I have to ...

... driver x 4 drivers = 4k per month equaling 48k per year in re-occurring costs knowing full well I have a better in-house integrated solution that resides on his local Sql Server .. so who owns his data in the cloud ? .. who would go out and purchase another 3rd party system when my very elegant ...

... update service, plus it does a daily unattended backup of all data files, and submits data to 3rd party vendors who contract with my client. It resides on the server which may be an actual WinServer computer, or just a regular Windows machine that shares data with the connected computers. Previously ...