Asking Execute Via CMD/PowerShell

[Felix_Gunawan]

hello, i have question, when i try to run Execute UI Path, via Command Prompt or Power Shell, there’s always show error Access is denied, i have tried to run as Admin but the result stil same. Please help. Many Thanks.

[Srini84 (Srinivas)]

@Felix_Gunawan

Are you trying to run the process via CMD?

Check below post for your reference

Starting 'UiPath Studio Community' process using Command LIne

Hi, Run CMD As Administrator Run the UiRobot.exe (this is optional) Move to folder where you have UiRobot.exe (generally it reside in “C:\Users\User_name\AppData\Local\UiPath\app-***>”) write UiRobot.exe -f or- file “FIlePath\GoogleSearch.xaml” It will start execution Hope this will work for you. Thanks Vivek S.

Hope this may help you

Thanks

[Felix_Gunawan]

hi Vivek, UIRobot path folder as default is on C:\Users\User_name\AppData\Local\UiPath\app-***, so what need to re move?

[Srini84 (Srinivas)]

@Felix_Gunawan

That’s the example given for your folder
You are already in the folder but can you check the command

4. write UiRobot.exe -f or- file “FIlePath\GoogleSearch.xaml”

Hope this may help you

Thanks

[Felix_Gunawan]

pardon me, still not understand, let say for this command .\UiRobot.exe execute --process Scheduler, what i need to do correction?

[Srini84 (Srinivas)]

@Felix_Gunawan

Check the below documentation for clear understanding

Arguments Description

UiRobot.exe execute --process UiPathDemoProcess
UiRobot.exe execute -p UiPathDemoProcess

Just remove .\ before the UiRobot.exe and try

Hope this may help you

Thanks

[Felix_Gunawan]

i have try to PS, the result showing like this.
Suggestion [3,General]: The command UiRobot.exe was not found, but does exist in the current location. Windows PowerShell does not load commands from the current location by default. If you trust this command, instead type: “.\UiRobot.exe”. See “get-help about_Command_Precedence” for more details.
PS C:\Users\LENOVO\AppData\Local\UiPath\app-21.4.4> UiRobot.exe
UiRobot.exe : The term ‘UiRobot.exe’ is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or operable program. Check the spelling of the name, or if a path was included,
verify that the path is correct and try again.
At line:1 char:1

• UiRobot.exe

•   + CategoryInfo          : ObjectNotFound: (UiRobot.exe:String) [], CommandNotFoundException
    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : CommandNotFoundException
  
  

any clue?

[Srini84 (Srinivas)]

@Felix_Gunawan

Can you try in CMD with administrator access and let us know if you facing any issue

Thanks

[Srini84 (Srinivas)]

@Felix_Gunawan

For Power shell

Check below post for your reference

UiRobot.exe argument to hide or minimize the UiRobot window?

Hi, I’m using a script file to run a process embedded by UiRobot.exe command and passing the file location as the -file argument. The problem is that when the UiRobot command get executed a window pops up and covers some part of the target app which causes errors/exceptions (see below screenshot). I couldn’t find an argument to minimize or hide the UiRobot.exe window. For example in PowerShell scripting there is an argument called -WindowStyle for Start-Process command (Start-Process -WindowS…

Hope this may help you

Thanks

[Felix_Gunawan]

still access denied…

[Srini84 (Srinivas)]

@Felix_Gunawan

Have you right-click on Command Prompt and click “Run As Administrator”?

Thanks

[Felix_Gunawan]

yes already.

[Felix_Gunawan]

so how i must doing this? pls advise, thank you.

[ppr (Peter Preuss)]

give a try on setting the working dir with Set-location YourPath within Powershell
before invoking the robot.exe

[Felix_Gunawan]

ok. working now. Thanks.

[ppr (Peter Preuss)]

perfect.
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