| Summary | This article describes how to automate task by command line in askiasurf. |
| Applies to | askiasurf |
| Written for | Data processor |
| Keywords | command line; automate; task; surf; askiasurf; commandline |
askiasurf can be used via command line which is extremely useful with askiavista's scheduled tasks.
Definition
Here the list of arguments which can appear in the command line to start askiasurf:
| Argument | Description |
/source:"path" |
Specifies the source QES file(s) to add to the campaign |
/target:"path" |
Specifies the QEW to add the new wave to. If one is not specified, a new QEW will be created |
/output:"path" |
Specifies the file where results of the (attempted) reconciliation will be saved |
/LINKQ:"shortcut" |
Identifies the link question for the volumes |
/A: |
Specifies that new questions and/or responses may be added to the campaign |
Q |
Allow new questions |
R |
Allow new reponses |
/X: |
Specifies that existing question and/or response matchings may be broken |
Q |
Break question matchings |
R |
Break response matchings |
/I: |
Ignore unmatched source questions and/or responses |
Q |
Ignore unmatched questions |
R |
Ignore unmatched responses |
/M: |
Specify question matching methods, in order |
I |
Internal code |
S |
Shortcut |
C |
Short caption |
L |
Long caption |
U |
User data |
/N: |
Specify response matching methods, in order |
I |
Internal code |
E |
Entry code |
C |
Short caption |
O |
Response order |
U |
User data |
/R |
Do not save changes to the QEW, generate a report only |
Examples
Merge & publish an HTML report
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Askia\Suite\Surf.exe" /target:"\\Data\Sample\Sales.qew" /source:"\\Data\McDonalds\June.qes" /output:"\\Data\McDonalds\Report.html" /A:QR
Theoretical command sample
Without specifying any real files, the above commands & arguments can be layed out as follows:
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Askia\Suite\Surf.exe" /source:"path" /target:"path" /output:"path" /LINKQ:"shortcut" /A:QR /X:QR /I:QR /M:ISCLU /N:IECOU /R
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