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How to programmatically invoke a batch file or executable in a Functional Test script

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How do you invoke a batch file or executable in an IBM Rational Functional Tester (RFT) script without adding an entry to the configured applications list?

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More support for:
IBM Rational Functional Tester

Software version:
7.0, 7.0.0.1, 7.0.0.2, 7.0.1, 7.0.1.1, 7.0.1.2, 7.0.1.3, 8.0, 8.0.0.1, 8.0.0.2, 8.0.0.3, 8.1, 8.1.0.1, 8.1.0.2, 8.1.0.3, 8.1.1, 8.1.1.1

Operating system(s):
Windows

Document number:
410177

Modified date:
16 June 2018

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