[Progress Communities] [Progress OpenEdge ABL] Forum Post: RE: Windows Task Scheduler fails to run a batch file with an OE11.6 exe..

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frank.meulblok

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The obvious things to check: - What's the exact command line being executed, including the parameter substitutions performed in the batch file ? - What happens if that exact command line is run from a command prompt instead of from the Scheduled Task ? Does the job run normally then or not ? (Do make sure to use the same user account etc. as well) ? Less obvious: - What happens if you use _progres.exe instead of prowin32.exe to run the jobs ? The GUI client executable can have some bizarre and unwanted side effects that the character client doesn't suffer from. And using the character client executable instead should not mean loss of functionality, since something designed as Scheduled Task should not have any UI interaction anyway.

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