Job execution

After you create a job using the Spotfire Automation Services Job Builder, you can use the Client Job Sender to set up the job to be executed periodically.

  • Installing the Client Job Sender
    The Spotfire Automation Services Client Job Sender is installed by copying two files from the Automation Services package.
  • Authentication options for the Client Job Sender
    The Spotfire Automation Services Client Job Sender must be configured for authentication to the Spotfire Server.
  • Configuring the Client Job Sender
    The configuration file Spotfire.Dxp.Automation.ClientJobSender.exe.config is a standard XML configuration file. It is used to configure authentication to the Spotfire Server, and the logging and handling of communication with Spotfire Server.
  • Running the Client Job Sender
    The Client Job Sender, which is run on the command line, executes Automation Service jobs.
  • Scheduling the Client Job Sender
    To schedule a job to be executed with the Spotfire Automation Services Client Job Sender, use Windows Task Scheduler
  • Client Job Sender monitoring
    When running Automation Services jobs with the Client Job Sender, the results of the jobs can be found in the log file Spotfire.Dxp.Automation.ClientJobSender.exe.log.