Application Variables

A number of pre-defined application variables exist:

•applicationfolder: folder from which the application is running.

•cachedirectory: directory in which the cached files for the current application version are loaded.

•centralsettingsdirectory: directory below which all configuration settings are stored.

•connectionname: name of last used database in Invantive Keychain.

•containertitle: title of the form containing the control (extended with tab page title if present).

•copyright: application's copyright text.

•currentversion: label of the application's version.

•currentversionshort: short description of the application's version.

•datadirectory: directory in which deployed data files are stored.

•defaultsettingsfile: default databases settings configuration file.

•expirationdate: application's build expiration date (if any).

•globalfirstuse: date time of any first use of any Invantive product.

•globalnumberofapplicationstarts: number of application starts of any Invantive application.

•globalusersettingsfile: global user.settings file with preferences.

•hasbeenoptimized: whether or not the application has been optimized.

•helpfilelocationproducer: full path to the help file.

•installericonfile: name of the icon file to be used located within the startup directory.

•internalname: application's internal name.

•invantivetempdirectory: directory in which the temp files for Invantive software are stored.

•iscurrentusersystemuser: whether the current user is a system user.

•isfirstrun: whether this is the first run of the application installation since installation or upgrade.

•isloggedon: whether a connection has been made and is still open to a database.

•lastavailablebandwidth: last available measured bandwidth.

•lastavailablelatency: last available measured latency.

•lastlanguage: last user user interface language.

•loggingfile: full file name of the logging file with unprocessed log messages.

•multicorejitprofilefile: full file name of the Multi-Core JIT Profile file.

•name: name of the application used in dialogs.

•nameversion: name of the application used in dialogs, followed by the version in brackets.

•newsitemcachefile: full file name of the news items cache.

•numberofconnectionsmade: number of database connections made by any Invantive application.

•optimizationdirectory: directory in which the application optimization files for the current application are loaded.

•optimizationlogfile: full file name and path to the optimization log file for this process.

•productinstallationfirstuse: date time of any first use of this Invantive product installation.

•productinstallationnumberofapplicationstarts: number of application starts of this Invantive product installation.

•productinstallationusersettingsfile: user's settings for a specific product and its installation.

•productnumberofapplicationstarts: number of application starts of this Invantive product.

•productusersettingsfile: user's settings for a specific product.

•querytoolcentraldirectory: central folder for Invantive Query Tool.

•serverlicenseexists: whether the server license exists.

•serverprefixurl: server prefix URL.

•starterdirectory: directory in which the Invantive Starter parameter files are stored.

•supportemail: localized support email address.

•supportwebsite: support website.

•tempdirectory: directory in which the temp files for the current application are stored.

•translationfilename: translation file name and path.

•urllobcache: full path to the URL LOB cache file.

•usedsettingsfilename: file name for the used 'settings.xml'.

•userlayoutdirectory: directory where user specific layouts of the user interface are stored.