If you need to run this non-interactively, you might look into using 'expect'. It can match incoming lines by regular expressions and provide a response. I'm not well-versed in it, but I've seen it do some cool things including completely automated responses based on timeouts and the data it receives.
If this is an Oracle-supplied script, someone else may have solved this already - a quick web search for the script might turn something up.
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You could try
Also note, if you want some formatting, some shells allow you to add a "-" before the marker to ignore leading tab characters in the here-doc. This could be written as
Hi all,
passwd <username> < /var/adm/passwd.txt
cat /var/adm/passwd.txt
abcd1234
abcd1234
when I run this from the script, it comes with:
New password:
It is not able to pick from the location /var/adm/passwd.txt.
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Hi frnds
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<Data>
<totalAmount>40</totalAmount>
</Data>
<serviceFee>
<invoiceBillGrpNbr>1</invoiceBillGrpNbr>
<serviceFeeLineItem>
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