You can also run the Symbol Validation Tool from the command line using a parameter file as an input argument. However, the command line option only compares list to list and generates a report. You cannot show the details of each symbol definition or define a ProgID mapping file.
Example 1: Compare files to files
Basis Symbols:
Directory:D:\SymbolComp\eCustomerDLLs
New Symbols:
Directory:D:\SymbolComp\NewDLLs
Report File:D:\test\sample.xlsx
Example 2: Compare database to files
Basis Symbols:
DBType:SQL
Server:122sqlserver
Site:Test_SDB
Model:Test_MDB
New Symbols:
Directory:D:\test
Report File:D:\test\sample.xlsx