# Import an executable application on ignition **URL:** \ **Category:** Ignition\ **Created:** [October 13, 2022, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-an-executable-application-on-ignition/65176 "2022-10-13T14:39:03Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![sebastien\_ng](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/sebastien_ng/32/55297_2.png) [@sebastien\_ng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sebastien_ng)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2022, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-an-executable-application-on-ignition/65176/1 "2022-10-13T14:39:03Z")
I want to develop an application on python and then create an executable to import it on ignition and run it using the system.util function. Is it possible to import an executable app .exe or .jar on ignition? ---
**Author:** ![justinedwards.jle](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/justinedwards.jle/32/37854_2.png) [@justinedwards.jle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justinedwards.jle)\ **Post date:** [October 15, 2022, 12:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-an-executable-application-on-ignition/65176/2 "2022-10-15T00:33:09Z")
The following links look like they would look useful for your case: > **[Importing and using 3rd party Python libraries in Ignition](https://support.inductiveautomation.com/hc/en-us/articles/360047136012-Importing-and-using-3rd-party-Python-libraries-in-Ignition)** > > As of Ignition 7.7, it is possible to import 3-rd party Python libraries / modules for use in scripting inside Ignition. > Verifying Compatibility > As Ignition uses Jython (an implementation of the Py... [https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/SE/Creating+a+Module](https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/SE/Creating+a+Module) [https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/SE/Introduction](https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/SE/Introduction)