Run Program (ttdsk2080m000)

Use this session to start a program from the desktop. This can be a Tools program or an external program like, for example, a UNIX program. You can also give arguments for the program, that is extra commands or parameters that are given after the run statement.

For an external program, you must either state the path to the program file, or refer to a file in the current directory.

If the session you are starting has dynamic forms, you can select whether to use the overview or details variant of the form.

Field Information

Program/Session

Enter the code of the program you want to use. You cannot enter a details session. Note that the code is case-sensitive.

Not all users are authorized to use this session.

Program Argument

Enter the argument that is, supplementary parameters, which you want the program to use.

Run External Program

If this check box is selected, the program is not a Tools program. You can only change this field if you have a shell command type set.

Run Overview Variant

If the session you are starting has dynamic forms, you can select whether to use the overview or details variant of the form.

If this check box is selected, an overview variant of the session is run.