Connect WinSCP console through command-line. Run batch file in it. Commands should be included in batch file for connecting with the server.

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A basic batch file for connecting to SFTP server with WinSCP scripting is like:

winscp.com /log=c:\writable\path\winscp.log /ini=nul /command ^ "open sftp://username:password@ -hostkey=""...""" ^ "some command like put for upload" ^ "exit"

For details, see a guide to Automating file transfers to SFTP server.

For the -hostkey switch see Verifying the host key in script.

Easier is to have WinSCP generate a complete transfer script or even batch file for you: