---
name: "ecaccess-event-send"
section: "1p"
platform: "linux"
package: "ecaccess"
version: "4.0.1-1.1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ecaccess-event-send"
---

# ecaccess-event-send(1p)

Trigger an ECaccess Event

## NAME

ecaccess-event-send - Trigger an ECaccess Event

## SYNOPSIS

**ecaccess-event-send -version\|-help\|-manual**

**ecaccess-event-send \[-debug\] \[-environment** *variables***\] \[-delay** *duration***\] \[-at** *date***\]** *event-id* *sequence*

## DESCRIPTION

Allow triggering the event specified by its *event-id*. The *sequence* number should always be greater than the last *sequence* submitted. The specified environment parameters are passed to the jobs before submissions. The triggering of the event can also be delayed or started at a later time if required. As a result the number of notification(s) updated is displayed.

## ARGUMENTS

- *event-id*

  The identifier of the Event to trigger.

- *sequence*

  The sequence number for the triggering (must be an integer between 0 and 2147483647).

## OPTIONS

- **-environment** *variables*

  Specify which environment *variables* to pass to the jobs. Multiple variables should be separated by a semi-column (e.g. *"PARAM1=xxx;PARAM2=yyy"*).

- **-delay** *duration*

  Allow delaying the submission of the event (default: no delay). The *duration* is specified in \[w\]eeks, \[d\]ays, \[h\]ours, \[m\]inutes or \[s\]econds (e.g. *1w* or *2d*).

- **-at** *date*

  Specify the starting *date* for the event (default: immediate submission). The format of the date is "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm" (e.g. *"2011-01-19 12:17"*).

- **-version**

  Display version number and exits.

- **-help**

  Print a brief help message and exits.

- **-manual**

  Prints the manual page and exits.

- **-retry** *count*

  Number of SSL connection retries per 5s to ECMWF. This parameter only apply to the initial SSL connection initiated by the command to the ECMWF server. It does not apply to all the subsequent requests made afteward as it is mainly targeting errors that can happen from time to time during the SSL handshake. Default is no retry.

- **-debug**

  Display the SOAP and SSL messages exchanged.

## EXAMPLES

**ecaccess-event-send** *167* *2000*

Trigger the event *167* with a sequence number of *2000*.

**ecaccess-event-send -delay** *1d* *167* *2000*

Trigger the same event as in the previous example in 24 hours.

## SEE ALSO

**ecaccess-event-grant**, **ecaccess-event-clear**, **ecaccess-event-list**, **ecaccess-event-delete**, **ecaccess-event-create** and **ecaccess**.