Source—B2B

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 B2B are listed here.

General Information and Action

Element Description

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.

Actions

Click the arrow to the left to display source processing actions, which affect all transfers that use the source.

Element Description

Add processing actions

Allows you to compress, decompress, encrypt, or decrypt transferred files before the transfer. For more information, see Pre-Processing Actions.

Main Definitions

Define trading partner name and domain alias.

Element Description

Trading Partner Name

Specifies the trading partner endpoint from which to retrieve files.

Domain Alias

Specifies the domain alias. Maps to a Domain Alias defined in the Domains tab. Only domains with a Tracking URL are available.

Related Topics

Creating a Source in Using Oracle Managed File Transfer