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Backup filename: Enter the file name that you wish the input data file backup to be saved
under.
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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
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%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.
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%2 - FTP Server: Contains the FTP address of the server from which the files were
retrieved.
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%3 - Source file name: Contains the name of the current file that was retrieved from the
server.
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%4 - Folder: Contains the FTP folder from which the current file was retrieved.
On Error Tab
Miscellaneous Tab
The Miscellaneous tab is common to all tasks.
Check the option Use as step description to display the text next to the icon of the plugin in
the Process area.
HTTP Client Input
HTTP Client Input tasks use the HTTP protocol to issue HTTP GET commands (queries) to
HTTP servers. Replies received from the HTTP servers are used as jobfiles and are thus
passed on to following tasks.
Input
This initial input task retrieves a single file as specified in the URL option. This file may be of
any format, even formats that are not readable by PlanetPress Workflow.
Processing
No processing is done by this task. The file retrieved is not changed in any way.
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