RE: MI-L Running MapBasic through MS Scheduled tasks

2002-10-07 Thread David Andrews
HI Dave, I have similar problems when running a workspace under a scheduler too. The workspace effectively does the same as your script. (Dave is your script an MBX or a workspace?) It opens, then updates a linked SQL server data-only table. Then opens a table with graphics and joins it too the

Re: MI-L Running MapBasic through MS Scheduled tasks

2002-10-07 Thread Cameron Crum
Something I've noticed occasionally is that if I have an MBX running that requires an object change, if MI is not the top window application with focus, the change does not occur until I actually bring MI to the top. Maybe this is happening with you with the task scheduler actually being the appli

RE: MI-L Running MapBasic through MS Scheduled tasks

2002-10-07 Thread CRISP, Paul -Syntegra UK
Dave Suggest you use VB to drive all the steps - look at the Integrated Mapping sections of the MapBasic guide and send your individual MapBasic statements to MapInfo rather than using an MBX. Its slower than an MBX because the MapBasic statements are uncompiled but for an unattended batch job t