Cannot run program "python" or Can't find a default python
Use case
While trying to run a python script, this error can be found. It usually occurs when the python is not installed/set up properly.
Solution
Try specifying the complete path of the python.exe instead of py and then in the argument specify the $COMPLETE_V3_JSON_FILE. The command should look like below
<python directory>/python.exe MultipleRequestsV3.py ChildRequestsV3.json $COMPLETE_V3_JSON_FILE
The complete path of python can be found by running the command where python in cmd
Cant find a default python
New to ADSelfService Plus?
Related Articles
Error - Can't find a default Python
In version 10.6 and above when creating a Custom Trigger you will need to paste a .txt file in the Executor path as shown below instead of entering the scripts name there. To create a txt file you need to path to => ManageEngine\Service ...Python script to automate FCR
Please find the attached Python script on this link to automate FCR via custom trigger when the request is created and resolved by the same technician. The link contains two Python scripts with the name FCR.py (this script can be used when MSP is ...Some errors related to Python when trying to run a script in SDP MSP
Case 1: We could see cases where users come across the below error when trying to execute scripts. This happens if the requests library is not imported. In order to import the requests library in Python, follow the steps below: 1. Open cmd as admin ...How to setup Python on the Server
This article explains how to set up the ServiceDesk Plus MSP server to run python scripts. 1. The first step is to install python on the application server and you can download it from here. Any version above 3.4.1 should work fine. Start the setup ...Python Troubleshooting steps
Here we are listing the troubleshooting steps for the python script to be executed 1. Check whether python is installed or not in the sever where SDP is installed 2. If it's installed check the version of python ( Preferable version should be above ...