Running Individual Batch Processes

Available in: Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, Developer, and Database.com Editions

To start an individual batch process use \bin\process.bat, which requires the following parameters:

A configuration directory

The default is \conf.

To use an alternate directory, create a new directory and add the following files to it:

If your process is not interactive, copy process-conf.xml from \samples\conf.
If your process requires database connectivity, copy database-conf.xml from \samples\conf.
Copy config.properties from \conf.

A process name

The name of the ProcessRunner bean from \samples\conf\process-conf.xml.

Process Example

1process ../conf accountMasterProcess

You can configure external process launchers such as the Microsoft Windows XP Scheduled Task Wizard to run processes on a schedule.

Note