Usage

There are different ways to use the labscheduler. The normal startup

labscheduler [option]

starts is as a SiLA server and as such it can be accessed for example from the console (see sila_python for documentation) or via the unitelabs sila_browser.

Via this ínterface you can enquiry information on and choose between the different algorithms and even send problems to solve, but since problems tend to become big the latter should be done programmatically. The SiLA interface ensures problem definition and solution to be in a well defined format. One such program is the automation framework the authors use the labscheduler with. Installation and demo are explained here