Periodic Data Upload to MapInfo Stratus using XP

To schedule a periodic data upload to MapInfo Stratus using XP:

  1. Navigate to Control Panel > Scheduled Tasks > Add Scheduled Task and add the Tabfileuploader using the wizard.
    Figure 1. Scheduled Task Wizard

  2. Click Browse button and select the TabfileUploader as a program to schedule.
  3. Choose the frequency for the upload.
    Figure 2. Scheduled Task Wizard- Frequency

  4. Set the user credentials for the task to run as.
    Figure 3. Scheduled Task Wizard - User Credentials

  5. On the next screen, select the Open advanced properties for this task when I click Finish check box.
  6. Click Finish and on the Task tab of the dialog enter the parameters to be passed to the TabfileUploader in the Run field.
  7. Click OK to set the scheduled task.