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<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B> daN baueR <dan@onlinemgt.com><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> Rick Moorhead <rickm@icefriday.com><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Cc:</SPAN></B> filepro-list@lists.celestial.com<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Sun, January 23, 2011 12:33:55 PM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> Re: automating from a script file<BR></FONT><BR>Make sure you use the full path to the programs. Such as<BR>/u/appl/fp/dreport if needed<BR>and in UNIX I remember you have to set an environmental variable to<BR>setup the user. Since I'm not giving you your exact syntax for that<BR>anyway that's something to figure out. Same for UNIX you can get rid<BR>of all the info that displays to the screen fairly simply. Have you<BR>tried running the script from a cmd shell?<BR><BR>Dan<BR><BR>On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Rick
Moorhead <<A href="mailto:rickm@icefriday.com" ymailto="mailto:rickm@icefriday.com">rickm@icefriday.com</A>> wrote:<BR>> Can someone please give me some direction on how to run filePro process from<BR>> outside of filePro using a script file? I want to automate some reports that<BR>> I generate and run them automatically as a schedule task outside of filepro.<BR>> I am running filePro Plus version 5.0 on Window XP.<BR>><BR>><BR>><BR>> An example would be to run the following from a script.<BR>><BR>><BR>><BR>> /fp/dreport control -FP daily_deposit -SR 1<BR>><BR>><BR>><BR>> Any help would be appreciated.<BR>><BR>><BR>><BR>> Thanks,<BR>><BR>><BR>><BR>> Rick<BR>><BR>><BR>><BR>> -------------- next part --------------<BR>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<BR>> URL:
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