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### 👉 Where To Place The Drivers
Matrix refused to give APIs for accessing data from their Cosec system. Selenium is being used for web browser automation as a solution. We chose Chrome as the web browser for this since it is very widely available and most supported by a huge margin.
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-## Cron-Based Automation
+## Running The Scripts
-Automation of attendance has been done in a cron-like fashion where activities happen at scheduled times.
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+**⚠️ NOTE:** Ensure that the virtual environment is activated before running the Python script. The `.sh` files enable the virtual environment automatically, you need not worry when running them.
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+### 👉 Running APIs That Are Called From TCAOFF's Frontend
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+Run the file `/backend/api/main.py`, or `/run_api.sh`
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+### 👉 Running The Cron SCript That Fetches Reports Periodically
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+Run the file `/cron/reports.py`, or `/run_cron.sh`
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+### 👉 Running The Manual Attendance Script
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+Run the file `/cron/attendance.py` with the args `--date `, or run `/run_cron.sh` and it will prompt you to type the date.
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+#!/bin/bash
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+# Use this to run the microservice without any docker setup.
+source .venv/bin/activate
+python3 "$(pwd)/cron/reports.py"
+deactivate
+
+# All done:
+echo "Done!"
+exit 0
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+#!/bin/bash
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+# Use this to run the microservice without any docker setup.
+source .venv/bin/activate
+echo "Enter a target date (in yyyy-mm-dd format):"
+read date
+python3 "$(pwd)/cron/attendance.py" --date "$date"
+deactivate
+
+# All done:
+echo "Done!"
+exit 0
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