This is too abstract to comment on in a useful way.
What does "not able to use" mean - does it fail?
Please provide the real, actual, working playbook and try to use less
opaque terms.

Also, what is the overall goal you are trying to achieve?
>From the little information you've shared, the closest I can guess is
"copy some configuration file(s)".
Please share that as well.

On Mon, 19 Oct 2020 at 19:30, Akshay Kumar <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Hope all is well with everyone during these bad times because of covid :-).
>
> I would like to know some good advices from the community on a scenario am 
> working on , it goes as followed:
>
> Cfg file:
> SectionA:
>     ls:
>        dirname: <dirPath>
>        Command: List
>     cp:
>       srcdirname: <path>
>       tgtDirname: <path>
>       command: copy
>
> SectionB:
>     ls:
>       dirname: <dir path>
>       command: List
>
> And in playbook right now i am accessing it using with_dict  and include_vars 
> but i am not able to use cmd line argument for "section" for eg if i say
> ansible-playbook playbook.yaml -e section=SectionA
>
> Any suggestions of how we can access the values of dicts by first checking 
> the section of Cfg file which is passed on cmd line and then performing 
> action according to the command in the dict values.
>
> Thanks in advance for your response .
>
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