Automated Python script to track the sales price of a set of skis. An email is sent when the ski sales price has fallen.
Use windows scheduler to daily run the python script.
- go to administrative tools
- choose task scheduler
- create a basic task (on the right of the screen)
- set the name etc. and browse to the SkiScraping.py file
Use the following settings to "Start a program" in the task scheduler:
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Program/script: Full path to Python.exe, C:\Python27\ArcGIS10.2\python.exe
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Arguments: Name of script, script.py
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Start in: Location of script.py, something like C:\path\to\script
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see the included image to run the python-script in the background