API – Application Programming Interface
VisualCron offers several easy-to-use, low-code integration options that allow users of all experience levels to interact with the VisualCron Server and perform a wide range of automation, integration, and task scheduling actions. These options include:
.NET API
- A private application programming interface (API) that enables users to connect any software application with VisualCron
- Since the .NET API is used by the VisualCron Client, any process or task performed in the Client can be used by any application connected via the API.
- Use either .NET directly or through PowerShell to control the VisualCron Server.
- Detailed documentation and a tutorial on the .NET API are available here.
Web API
- A private REST and SOAP API accessible over the internet using standard web protocols (HTTP/HTTPS)
- Allows users to communicate directly and in real time with the VisualCron Server using JSON or XML formats
- No programming experience needed!
- An easy and effective method of extracting information and data logs from the VisualCron Server
- No dependencies or special requirements to implement
- Output can be formatted in text, XML, or JSON formats
- Detailed documentation on the Web API is available here.
VCCommand.exe
- A command-line utility for performing basic operations through the VisualCron Server
- No programming experience needed! Simply run executable commands using the command line prompt.
- Ideal for administrators who want to activate the VisualCron Server remotely, following installation
- Use the VCCommand to perform basic actions, including:
Run a job
Activate a job
Deactivate a job
Stop a job
Run a task
Access a list of jobs
Activate the VisualCron license
Deactivate a license - Detailed documentation on the VCCommand.exe is available here.
VisualCron Windows Client
- Initiates communication with the VisualCron Server, which processes the request, performs a job, runs a task, or returns data
- Use the Windows Client to configure the VisualCron Server for your customized automation and file transfer needs.
- Ideal for gaining full access to VisualCron, enabling users to manage all jobs and tasks run on the VisualCron Server
- Detailed documentation on the Windows Client is available here.
VisualCron Web Client
- A web application designed to run in any browser
- Hosted by IIS Server, this client enables users to connect from any mobile or desktop device directly to the VisualCron Server
- Includes a real-time interface for viewing job and task information
- Ideal for accessing a high-level overview of all activities on the VisualCron Server, and for running, activating, and stopping jobs and tasks
- Detailed documentation on the Web Client is available here.
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