Email alert when calc scripts are done

Question

Hi - I have Essbase 6.5 and wanted to know how do I setup an email alert when one of my calcs are done running?
Thanks

Answer 1

Hi CLAU,
we use second method suggested by Glenn.
instead of BLAT we use SendMail
here is the sample batch file which call a maxl script (which can be your calc script) and then emails the log.
hope this helps.
-Dornakal
www.dornakal.blogspot.com
Batch File to call the MaxL Script and send email about status of the
Rem ******************************************************************************
Rem Object Type: Batch File
Rem Object Name: BatchFileName.bat
Rem Script Date: 01-27-2009
Rem Created by: Dornakal
Rem Purpose: This script loads the following data into Cube
Rem Changed By:
Rem Change Date:
Rem Description:
Rem ******************************************************************************
Rem This starts the log file
echo "Start of log" > E:\Logs\Dataload.log
Rem This calls MaxL script to load data
essmsh E:\Scripts\MaxL \DataLoad.mxl >> E:\Logs\Dataload.log
Rem Send mail about the status of the job
sendmail -b E:\Logs\Dataload.log -s "Subject of the mail (data load status)." -f Sendersemail -r Recievers email -r Receiver’s email -X HQSMTP.yourcompany.net