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+    </startup>
+	<appSettings>
+		<add key="GkvAbrechnungResultFolderPath" value="C:\GkvAbrechnung\Results\" />
+		<add key="GkvAbrechnungQueueFolderPath" value="C:\GkvAbrechnung\Queue\" />
+		<add key="DakotaPath" value="C:\Program Files (x86)\ITSG\dakotale\dakota30.exe" />
+		<add key="ProcessWaitForExitMs" value="10000" />
+		<add key="LogPath" value="C:\GkvAbrechnung\Sender\log.txt" />
+	</appSettings>
+</configuration>
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diff --git a/DakotaSender/DakotaSender.csproj b/DakotaSender/DakotaSender.csproj
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e5913f384
--- /dev/null
+++ b/DakotaSender/DakotaSender.csproj
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+  <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" Condition="Exists('$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props')" />
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <Configuration Condition=" '$(Configuration)' == '' ">Debug</Configuration>
+    <Platform Condition=" '$(Platform)' == '' ">AnyCPU</Platform>
+    <ProjectGuid>{A959FE9A-1647-4C02-B2EE-6A95EBF6DC9A}</ProjectGuid>
+    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
+    <RootNamespace>DakotaSender</RootNamespace>
+    <AssemblyName>DakotaSender</AssemblyName>
+    <TargetFrameworkVersion>v4.7.2</TargetFrameworkVersion>
+    <FileAlignment>512</FileAlignment>
+    <AutoGenerateBindingRedirects>true</AutoGenerateBindingRedirects>
+    <Deterministic>true</Deterministic>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+  <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU' ">
+    <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
+    <DebugSymbols>true</DebugSymbols>
+    <DebugType>full</DebugType>
+    <Optimize>false</Optimize>
+    <OutputPath>bin\Debug\</OutputPath>
+    <DefineConstants>DEBUG;TRACE</DefineConstants>
+    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
+    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+  <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
+    <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
+    <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
+    <Optimize>true</Optimize>
+    <OutputPath>bin\Release\</OutputPath>
+    <DefineConstants>TRACE</DefineConstants>
+    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
+    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <Reference Include="System" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Configuration" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Core" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Xml.Linq" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Data.DataSetExtensions" />
+    <Reference Include="Microsoft.CSharp" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Data" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Net.Http" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Xml" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <Compile Include="Program.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <None Include="App.config" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <Import Project="$(MSBuildToolsPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
+</Project>
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diff --git a/DakotaSender/Program.cs b/DakotaSender/Program.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c7c6d7b3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/DakotaSender/Program.cs
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+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Configuration;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+
+namespace DakotaSender
+{
+    class Program
+    {
+        static int[] AcceptStatusCodes = new int[] { 0};
+
+        static void Main(string[] args)
+        {
+            FileStream filestream = new FileStream(GetLogPath(), FileMode.Append);
+            var streamwriter = new StreamWriter(filestream);
+            streamwriter.AutoFlush = true;
+
+            Console.SetOut(streamwriter);
+            Console.SetError(streamwriter);
+
+            try
+            {
+                PrintTitle();
+
+                CheckDakotaStatus();
+
+                ProcessFiles();
+            }
+            catch (Exception e)
+            {
+                Console.WriteLine(e.ToString());
+            }
+
+            PrintEnd();
+        }
+
+        static void PrintTitle()
+        {
+            Console.WriteLine();
+            Console.WriteLine("-------------------");
+            Console.WriteLine("Dakota Sender Modul");
+            Console.WriteLine(DateTime.Now.ToLocalTime());
+            Console.WriteLine("-------------------");
+        }
+        static void PrintEnd()
+        {
+            Console.WriteLine("Ende");
+            Console.WriteLine("-------------------");
+        }
+
+        static void CheckDakotaStatus()
+        {
+            Console.WriteLine("Überprüfe Dakota Status");
+
+            var code = ExecuteDakota("-s");
+
+            if (AcceptStatusCodes.Contains(code))
+            {
+                Console.WriteLine("Ok");
+            }
+                else
+            {
+                throw new Exception($"Statuscode {code} wird nicht akzeptiert");
+            }
+        }
+        static void ProcessFiles()
+        {
+
+        }
+
+        static int ExecuteDakota(string arg)
+        {
+            var fileinfo = GetDakotaExe();
+
+            Console.WriteLine($"{fileinfo.Name} {arg} wird ausgeführt");
+
+            var process = Process.Start(GetDakotaExe().FullName, arg);
+
+            var success = process.WaitForExit(GetProcessWaitForExitMs());
+
+            if (success)
+            {
+                var exitcode = process.ExitCode;
+
+                Console.WriteLine($"Returncode {exitcode}");
+
+                return exitcode;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                throw new Exception("Timeout");
+            }
+        }
+
+        static string GetLogPath()
+            => ConfigurationManager.AppSettings.Get("LogPath") ?? @"C:\GkvAbrechnung\Sender\log.txt";
+        static int GetProcessWaitForExitMs()
+            => int.Parse(ConfigurationManager.AppSettings.Get("ProcessWaitForExitMs") ?? "10000");
+        static FileInfo GetDakotaExe()
+            => new FileInfo(ConfigurationManager.AppSettings.Get("DakotaPath") ?? @"C:\Program Files (x86)\ITSG\dakotale\dakota30.exe");
+        static DirectoryInfo GetQueueFolder()
+            => new DirectoryInfo(ConfigurationManager.AppSettings.Get("GkvAbrechnungQueueFolderPath") ?? @"C:\GkvAbrechnung\Queue\");
+        static DirectoryInfo GetResultFolder()
+            =>new DirectoryInfo(ConfigurationManager.AppSettings.Get("GkvAbrechnungResultFolderPath") ?? @"C:\GkvAbrechnung\Results\");
+    }
+}
diff --git a/DakotaSender/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/DakotaSender/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..22c4013df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/DakotaSender/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
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+using System.Reflection;
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
+
+// Allgemeine Informationen über eine Assembly werden über die folgenden
+// Attribute gesteuert. Ändern Sie diese Attributwerte, um die Informationen zu ändern,
+// die einer Assembly zugeordnet sind.
+[assembly: AssemblyTitle("DakotaSender")]
+[assembly: AssemblyDescription("")]
+[assembly: AssemblyConfiguration("")]
+[assembly: AssemblyCompany("")]
+[assembly: AssemblyProduct("DakotaSender")]
+[assembly: AssemblyCopyright("Copyright ©  2024")]
+[assembly: AssemblyTrademark("")]
+[assembly: AssemblyCulture("")]
+
+// Durch Festlegen von ComVisible auf FALSE werden die Typen in dieser Assembly
+// für COM-Komponenten unsichtbar.  Wenn Sie auf einen Typ in dieser Assembly von
+// COM aus zugreifen müssen, sollten Sie das ComVisible-Attribut für diesen Typ auf "True" festlegen.
+[assembly: ComVisible(false)]
+
+// Die folgende GUID bestimmt die ID der Typbibliothek, wenn dieses Projekt für COM verfügbar gemacht wird
+[assembly: Guid("a959fe9a-1647-4c02-b2ee-6a95ebf6dc9a")]
+
+// Versionsinformationen für eine Assembly bestehen aus den folgenden vier Werten:
+//
+//      Hauptversion
+//      Nebenversion
+//      Buildnummer
+//      Revision
+//
+// Sie können alle Werte angeben oder Standardwerte für die Build- und Revisionsnummern verwenden,
+// indem Sie "*" wie unten gezeigt eingeben:
+// [assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.*")]
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.0.0")]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.0.0.0")]