Using Command - Batch

Without opening SimLab, SimLab script can be executed through console window. After script execution, all output files will be generated automatically in corresponding folders specified in script.

Step 3.1: Command Window

  1. Open console.

  2. Go to SimLab installation location and copy the SimLab.bat file path along with the file name, then paste it console.

  3. Enter a space and type "-auto" and then copy the SimLab script file path along with file name. Then past it in console, as shown below.

  4. Then press Enter button. It automatically launches SimLab and start executing the script automatically.
  5. The script also can be executed without launching SimLab by using the command "-nographics". Add this command before pressing enter.

Note: Below are the commands that can be used for SimLab script execution through batch mode.
Argument Description
-auto (or) -sp To specify the script file and the path.
-param To specify the parameter file (*.xml or *.CSV) and path.
-response To specify the response file and path.
-nographics To hide the SimLab GUI.
-headless To run scripts on servers without any need for a dedicated display or graphics. If there are any GUI functions in the script, those functions will be ignored.
-nowait To release the command prompt during script execution.
-doe To specify the design of experiments file.