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@@ -449,3 +449,43 @@
         model.ExportToXml(xml_file=xml_output)
         # test if file was created
         assert xml_output.is_file()
+
+    @pytest.mark.integrationtest
+    def test_execute(self):
+        # Create surface lines
+        list_of_surface_lines = self.create_surface_lines()
+        # create soil class
+        soils = self.create_soils()
+        # Create stability parameters
+        test_stabilty_parameters = self.create_stability_parameters()
+        soil_profiles = self.create_profiles(
+            ["Dijkmateriaal", "Deklaag_klei", "wl_zand1"]
+        )
+        segments = self.define_segment([soil_profiles[0].Name, soil_profiles[0].Name])
+        locations = self.define_locations()
+        # Make input class
+        model = DamInput(
+            SurfaceLines=list_of_surface_lines,
+            Soils=soils,
+            StabilityParameters=test_stabilty_parameters,
+            SoilProfiles1D=soil_profiles,
+            Segments=segments,
+            Locations=locations,
+            StabilityModelType=StabilityType.UpliftVan,
+            FailureMechanismSystemType=FailureMechanismSystem.StabilityInside,
+            ProjectPath=Path(""),
+        )
+        assert model
+        # run test
+        xml_dam_input = Path(TestUtils.get_output_test_data_dir(""), "InputFile.xml")
+        model.ExportToXml(xml_file=xml_dam_input)
+        # test if file was created
+        assert xml_dam_input.is_file()
+        # define output file location
+        xml_dam_output = Path(TestUtils.get_output_test_data_dir(""), "Outputxml.xml")
+        # run in the dam engine
+        result_code = model.execute(
+            xml_input_file=xml_dam_input, xml_output_file=xml_dam_output
+        )
+        assert result_code == 0
+        assert xml_dam_input.is_file()
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+++ DamClients/DamPythonInterface/trunk/src/dampythoninterface/input.py	(.../input.py)	(revision 3519)
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 from pathlib import Path
 import lxml.etree as et
 from pydantic import validator
+import os
 
 from .surface_line import SurfaceLine
 from .soil import Soil
@@ -164,3 +165,25 @@
         # Construct the whole input tree
         tree = et.ElementTree(input_root)
         tree.write(str(xml_file), pretty_print=True)
+
+    def execute(
+        self, xml_input_file: Path, xml_output_file: Optional[Path] = None
+    ) -> int:
+        """
+        Function that runs xml file with the DAM.
+        """
+        executable_path = str(
+            Path(
+                Path(__file__).parent.resolve(),
+                "_recourses\DamEngine\DamConsoleRun.exe",
+            )
+        )
+        if xml_output_file is None:
+            xml_output = ""
+        else:
+            xml_output = " -o " + str(xml_output_file)
+        xml_input = " -i " + str(xml_input_file)
+
+        # call console executable
+        result_code = os.system(executable_path + xml_input + xml_output)
+        return result_code
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@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+Copyright (C) Stichting Deltares 2019. All rights reserved.
+
+This file is part of the Dam Engine.
+
+The Dam Engine is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+(at your option) any later version.
+
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+All names, logos, and references to "Deltares" are registered trademarks of
+Stichting Deltares and remain full property of Stichting Deltares at all times.
+All rights reserved.
+-->
+<configuration>
+    <startup> 
+        <supportedRuntime version="v4.0" sku=".NETFramework,Version=v4.6.1"/>
+    </startup>
+</configuration>
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