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          <b>The Problem:</b>
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Getting a Powershell script to run a batch script.<br /><br /><b>The Solution:</b><br />
powershell.exe -noexit d:\&lt;path to my batch script&gt;\Reporting_Code_Load.bat<br /><br /><b>Explanation:</b><br />
All you need to do is add the line above as is to your Powershell script. The "-noexit"
tells the command prompt to stay open, simply remove it if you don't want the command
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&lt;div&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Problem:&lt;/b&gt;
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Getting a Powershell script to run a batch script.&lt;br&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;The Solution:&lt;/b&gt;
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powershell.exe -noexit d:\&amp;lt;path to my batch script&amp;gt;\Reporting_Code_Load.bat&lt;br&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;Explanation:&lt;/b&gt; 
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All you need to do is add the line above as is to your Powershell script. The "-noexit"
tells the command prompt to stay open, simply remove it if you don't want the command
prompt to open.&lt;br&gt;
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