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start external program in wincc tia prof

6/29/2022 10:23 AM	Rate (0)
lucadea10 Member Joined: 1/19/2017 Last visit: 11/21/2025 Posts: 2 Rating: (1)	I am trying to start an .exe or .vbs inside the wincc tia prof run time using the startprogram command but without succeeding. Can anyone help me? the .exe and the .vbs are functional the version of wincc tia prof is 14sp1 thanks in advance to those who can help me understand why it doesn't work

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6/30/2022 9:45 AM	Rate (1)
Troubleshoot_er Bronze Member Joined: 7/2/2015 Last visit: 11/13/2025 Posts: 96 Rating: (23)	Hello lucadea10, You can use the same instruction as WinCC 7.x "ProgramExecute" perhaps the following example could be useful for you. Even more I recomend you to read also the following FAQ.
	If this Information really helps, you could use the Rate function Best regards Troubleshoot_er
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6/30/2022 10:17 AM	Rate (1)
lucadea10 Member Joined: 1/19/2017 Last visit: 11/21/2025 Posts: 2 Rating: (1)	thanks, the problem was in using the \ character, In the case of C actions, you must make sure that you always enter a double backslash ("\") when specifying the path, otherwise it is interpreted as a control character.

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