Wise Package Studio Reference
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Creating Projects, Processes, and Tools
Workbench Tool
The task requires the user to run a Workbench tool. On the Projects tab, clicking
this task’s Run link starts the tool.
See
About Wise Package Studio tools
on page 87.
When you select this option, the following fields appear:
Tool
Select the tool this task will start. The list displays the predefined
Workbench tools as well as any other tools you have added in Tool Setup.
Options
(Optional.) Enter command-line options to change the default behavior of
this tool or application.
See
Guidelines for Entering Command Line Options
on page 72 and
Defining
Command Line Options for Tools
on page 73.
Other EXE
The task requires the user to run a program other than a Workbench tool. On
the Projects tab, clicking this task’s Run link runs the program’s executable.
Example: You could set up this task to run reimaging software.
When you select this option, the following fields appear:
EXE
Specify an executable on a local or network drive that this task should run. If
you enter one that is on your local drive, other users who run this task must
have the same executable stored in the same directory on their computers.
Options
(Optional.) Enter command-line options to change the default behavior of
this tool or application.
See
Guidelines for Entering Command Line Options
on page 72.
Pre-defined Application
This task requires the user to run a program other than a Workbench tool.
When this task is displayed on the Projects tab, clicking its Run link starts the
application. Example: If the purpose of this task is to document results, you can
set up this task to run Microsoft Word.
When you select this option, the following fields appear:
Application
This list contains all applications installed on your computer. Select the
application that this task should run. Other users who run the task you
create must have the same application installed on their computers,
otherwise, the task will not run.
Options
(Optional.) Enter command-line options to change the default behavior of
this tool or application.
See
Guidelines for Entering Command Line Options
on page 72.
5. To prevent users from running tasks out of order, mark Verify that the file exists
before the tool is launched. Do this if the file referenced in this task’s command-
line options must exist before the user can run the tool or program associated with
this task. (The file name must be the last option in the command line.) Example: If
