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File Transfer Advanced General parameters

The table below lists the parameters in the General tab in the Advanced dialog box.

NOTE: Take into consideration that some parameters might not appear in your properties pane, if they were not specified in the User View you applied. Use Control-M rules if the parameter rules were not specified by the Site Standard.

Parameter

Description

After the completion of a successful file transfer the source file will be

Determines how a source file is handled after a successful transfer.

File Name

Determines the path and name of the file.

Control-M rules:

  • 1-256 characters
  • Case sensitive

If a file of the same name as the destination file already exists

Determines what to do to a file that has the same name as the destination file.

After the completion of a successful file transfer the destination file will be

Determines how a destination file is handled after a successful transfer.

Create empty file in destination

Creates an empty file after a transfer on the destination host. This feature does not work in Recursive mode.

Temporary File Prefix

Prevents overwriting files by attaching a temporary file prefix, such as FTP_ to the destination file until the transfer completes successfully. Control-M rules: Up to 99 characters

Continue on Failure

Allows successive transfers to run when this specific transfer fails.

DO post AFT command on failure

Activates the defined post commands when the Job fails

Delete Destination file on failure

Deletes the destination file if the transfer failed

Fail transfer when action on source file failed

Determines whether to fail the transfer when a post action on the source file fails after a successful transfer

Parent Topic

File Transfer Job parameters