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Passive: Select to prompt the ftp client to use the passive mode when retrieving
files from the FTP server.
"Other" Tab
l Job Information group
l Information elements:indicates what job infos are automatically created by the
input task.
l Add lines before first data page:Using the arrows keys you can add any job
information directly at the beginning of your data file.
l Backup input files:Check this to save a copy of each data file that is captured by your
input. These files are saved in the PlanetPress Suite Workflow Tools working folders
under the "Backup"folder.
l Backup filename:Enter the filename that you wish the input data file backup to be saved
under.
l Delete Existing Metadata:Check to remove any metadata from memory. This option is
disabled on initial input tasks, and is checked by default on secondary input tasks.
Job Information definitions
l %1- User name:Contains the user name that was used to connect to the FTPserver.
This is useful if this task is used as a secondary input and the information is defined
dynamically.
l %2 - FTPServer:Contains the FTP address of the server from which the files were
retrieved.
l %3 - Source file name:Contains the name of the current file that was retrieved from the
server.
l %4 - Folder:Contains the FTPfolder from which the current file was retrieved.
On Error Tab
For a description of the options on the On Error tab see "Using the On Error tab" on page57.
Comments Tab
The Comments tab is common to all tasks. It contains a text area (Task comments)that lets
you write comments about the task. These comments are saved when the dialog is closed with
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