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ExecuteProcess

Use this component to run an external executable file.

Intended use: Any pipeline, any stage.

Configuration Values

You can determine where the ExecuteProcess component retrieves the document and where it writes the result by setting component properties. Use the following boxes on the Execute Process tab of the Component Properties dialog box to determine this information.

Box Description
Path Name of the executable The complete path to the executable file to be run by this component. To locate the file, click Browse.
Arguments to the executable The arguments to pass to the executable file. The argument may contain %1 which is replaced by the value in the OrderForm object whose name appears in the Field Name of substitutable parameter box.
Field Name of substitutable parameter Optional. The key in the OrderForm whose value is substituted for the %1 argument and passed to the executable file.

Values Read

The value in the Order dictionary whose key is specified in the Field Name of substitutable parameter box.

Values Written

None.

Remarks

The ExecuteProcess component runs an executable file.

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