Windows job prompts encapsulated in double quotes with spaces are not passed correctly.
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Windows job prompts encapsulated in double quotes with spaces are not passed correctly.

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Article ID: 270163

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Products

CA Automic Applications Manager (AM)

Issue/Introduction

When passing a prompt  that includes spaces on a windows job, the following behavior can be seen even when the prompt value is encapsulated in double quotes...

D:\Automic\c\ntspawn "D:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\sample\Binn\sqlcmd.EXE -TEST-Ppassword -12234 -b -Example -ipr798368.bat -oA798368.lis -b -w 255"
DEBUG is False
NO ENV ARGUMENTS
Argument String Array Length = 2
Argument[0] = D:\Program
Error  System.ComponentModel.Win32Exception (0x80004005): The system cannot find the file specified

As noted the path D:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\sample\Binn\sqlcmd.EXE is truncated to  D:\Program when processed through ntspawn

Environment

AM 9.4.x

Cause

Caused by ntspawn defect AM-3007

Resolution

Fixed in Version 9.5.+

Please upgrade to Applications Manager version 9.5 + for resolution.

 

 

 

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