Managed File Transfer User Guide

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Example 2: Execute Native Command with an Argument

Follow the steps below to pass an Argument to a batch file on a Windows machine:

From within the Project Designer page, navigate to the

Application

Native Calls

folder in the Component Library, and then drag the Execute Native Command task to the Project Outline.

On the Basic tab of the Execute Native Command task, specify the Executable value:

Executable: The file path and name of the executable command, program, or script to execute.

Click the

Add

button and select the Add Argument menu item.

On the Basic tab of the Add Arguments element, specify a value for the argument. The value can be string text or an Expression.

Click the

Save

button when finished. When the batch file is executed, the value of the argument will be supplied to the batch script.