Start Parameters - Automation Engine and UserInterface

Automation Engine

Communication process
UCSRVCP.EXE
Work process
UCSRVWP.EXE

-IPath and File name

The name of the INI file.

UserInterface
UCDJ.JAR

-V

Prints the Automation Engine version and hotfix number in the following format:

"AE OM-UserInterface AE Version plus hotfix number"

-VPath and file name

This prints the Automation Engine version and hotfix. number to the specified file in the following format:

"AE OM-UserInterface AE Version plus hotfix number"

-IFile name

The INI file path and name or the configurationA set of constituent components that make up a system. This includes information on how the components are connected including the settings applied. file uc4config.xml.

You can use the parameter -l directly in the INI file in the line cmd=  in order to specify a particular configuration file for the UserInterface. Each user can individually create his/her own uc4config.xml with all the particular preferential settings.

-OFile name

The path and the name of the configuration file login_dat.xml.

You can use this parameter to specify a path for the configuration file login_dat.xml that is to be used. It contains the general settings for logging on to the UserInterface.

-LLanguage

Language

Allowed values: "D", "E", "F"
"D" = German, "E" = English, "F" = French

-Cmmmm

The number of the client for a single logon.
The user who is automatically used for logging on must only belong to one departmentDepartment name to which the Automation Engine user belongs..

-Dmmmm

The number of the client for a single logon.
The Windows domain is used as department.

-SAE System

The name of the AE system for a single logon.
The logon dialog is shown if this parameter is missing.

-UUser name

In the file login_dat.xml of the UserInterface automatically stores a template profile of each OS user who logs on to the UserInterface. This template includes the login data of the last UserInterface login and has the name of the OS user. In this configuration file, you can also manually create templates and name them as you want.

You can use the parameter -U to indicate the name of such a template. The login dialog of the started UserInterface will then be pre-completed with the login data that this template includes.

It is helpful to use environment variables for this parameter in order to obtain the correct template for the OS user who has currently logged on automatically:
Unix: -U$USER
Windows: -U%USERNAME%

The default template will be used if you do not specify this parameter or if the specified template is not available.

Java loader of the UserInterface
UCDJ.EXE

-F0

This suppresses the splash screen.

-IPath and file name

The path and the name of the INI file UCDJ.INI.

-JParameter

The parameter of the UserInterface (see above).

You can also assign parameters to the UserInterface via the Java loader. They will then be added to the cmd command in the INI file. In doing so, you can determine a default setting in the INI file and control special options via the Java loader.

Keep in mind that:

• The parameter chain must be written in double quotations.
• Path specifications which contain blanks must additionally be written in double quotations (such as -J"-I""C:\AUTOMIC\my DC\uc4config.xml""").

For example:
The adequate language should be specified using user shortcuts.

INI-file abstract:

cmd="javaw" -Xmx1024m com.uc4.ucdf.UCDialogFactory -U%User%

A shortcut serves to pre-determine the language:

ucdj.exe -F0 -J"-LD"