Source—FTP Embedded
Use the Source tab to configure a new source or edit an existing source. How? The tab content depends on the source type. Settings for sources of type FTP Embedded are listed here.
The FTP Embedded Source tab is arranged in the following sections:
General Information and Actions
Element | Description |
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Save |
Saves the source without deploying it. Remember to save before closing this tab. |
Deploy/Deployed |
Deploys and activates the source. You must save the source before you can deploy it. You must re-save before you can redeploy. The configuration must be valid or deployment fails. The Deploy Source dialog appears, prompting you for an optional comment. Impacted transfers are listed. Click the Deploy or Cancel button in the dialog. The Deploy action in the tab is grayed with a green check to show successful deployment. To view information about deployed artifacts, click the Show Deployment Details button on the Artifacts Search tab, or view the Deployments tab on the Monitoring page. |
Revert |
Reverts all changes since the last save. |
General Information |
Click the arrow to the left to display read-only source information, including name, last user to update, last update date and time, and last deployment date and time. |
Description |
Allows you to add or edit the artifact description. This description is for all deployments of the artifact and is visible in the Artifacts Search tab. The Deploy dialog also allows you to enter a description, which is specific to a particular deployment label and is visible in the Deployments tab on the Monitoring page. |
Location
Click the arrow to the left to display information about the location of files to be transferred.
Element | Description |
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Content Folder |
Specifies the directory from which files are transferred. |
Include Content in Subfolder |
Specifies that files in subfolders are also transferred if checked. |
Source Schedule
Click the arrow to the left to display information about when the source is checked for files to be transferred. Source schedule settings affect all transfers that use the source.
Element | Description |
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Add schedule |
Allows you to schedule transfers that use this source. For more information, see Scheduler. |
Actions
Click the arrow to the left to display source processing actions, which affect all transfers that use the source.
Element | Description |
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Add processing actions |
Allows you to compress, decompress, encrypt, or decrypt transferred files before the transfer. For more information, see Pre-Processing Actions. |
Advanced Properties
Click the arrow to the left to display advanced properties.
Element | Description |
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Optional filtering of source content specified as |
Specifies how the filter string is interpreted: Wildcard (the default) or Regular Expression. |
Exclude Files |
Excludes files from the transfer. You can use * as a wildcard. For example, Transfers can specify files to include using filters. For more information, see Transfer. Exclude Files and Include Files are executed before transfer filters. Coordinate your sources and transfers accordingly. |
Include Files |
Includes files in the transfer. You can use * as a wildcard. For example, Transfers can specify files to include using filters. For more information, see Transfer. Exclude Files and Include Files are executed before transfer filters. Coordinate your sources and transfers accordingly. |
Related Topics
Creating a Source in Using Oracle Managed File Transfer