Session storage is able to deliver robust and scalable server solutions. In order to enable this feature, data intended to be stored on disk at the session level should use context.session.SaveDataAsFile(). This stored file can then be linked to using context.session.FormatFileDataURL().

Functions for working with sessions in desktop applications.

Session Folders are now obsolete in Alpha Anywhere 4.4.0. If you have not already moved away from using session folders, read this article to learn what you need to do to update your applications.

Obsolete

Administrative users use the A5_INFO.A5W page to display information about the Application Server and current sessions.

Forces tables in orphan sessions to close

ServerSetting.SessionFolders has been removed as of Alpha Anywhere build 4176 (Alpha Anywhere 4.3.3)

Alpha Anywhere provides the following functions for controlling the Web Application Server.

Prior to Alpha Five Version 11, developers often used the Session.Session_Folder property as a location in which to save session files and Session.Session_URL as a base URL to then link to the session file. Both of these properties were removed in Version 11, which means legacy code which uses them must be updated.

The Xbasic Explorer is an extremely useful tool when you are writing code in the Code Editor, or experimenting with code in the Interactive window. It is a complete reference of all of the commands, functions, methods, properties and constants in the Xbasic language. It also shows you all of the current objects that exist, all global variables that you have created, and all Global Functions that you have defined.