A system administrator must define the properties while configuring the inbound archive task. The
new task configuration page contains the properties in
Table 1.
Table 1. Inbound Archive Task Configuration Parameters
| Field |
Required |
Default |
Description |
| Target Directory |
Yes |
|
The path of the target directory. After the archive file set is created, the
file set is saved at the specified path. If Gateway is installed, this path must be
the Gateway outbound processing directory. For example, the directory structure of
this path is /opt/ibm/ftm/runtime-processing/outbound/source |
| Transmission Definition |
Yes |
|
The name of the transmission definition to use. For example, Sample01_FILE. For more
information about creating the transmission definition, see Transmission Definitions
Management. |
| Business categories |
|
ALL |
The business categories to be extracted. Specifying ALL extracts data for all of the
categories. To select specific categories, list the categories separated by commas. |
| Route File Extension |
|
.rte |
The file extension used to create the route file. After running the inbound
archive task, a route file is created with the specified extension. |
| Trigger File Extension |
|
.eof |
The file extension used to create the end of file file. After the inbound
archive task completes running, the end of file file is created to trigger Gateway
and indicate that the file set is complete. |
| Transmission Tracking Interval |
|
5 |
The interval, in minutes, to be used when creating a file trackable entry for
an extracted data file. A value of zero (0) is used to disable the file tracking process. |
| Small transmission maximum |
|
300 |
The maximum number of bytes for a small transmission |
| Medium transmission maximum |
|
20000 |
The maximum number of bytes for a medium transmission |
| State Condition |
|
All |
The state of the transactions that are to be extracted. Specifying All extracts data for
all of the transactions. To select specific states, list the states separated by commas. Valid values for the
specific states are:
|