BackupLocation > Filename

The BackupLocation Filename setting is used to specify the type of naming scheme used for the backup file. Custom is the default setting.

Value
Description
Custom
Specifies a custom name for the backup file. When you select Custom, the Value field appears into which you can enter the custom file name.
Unique
Generates a unique audit log name in the following format:

Mer_mapname_processkey_mapcounter_hostname.extension

Run_mapname_processkey_mapcounter_hostname.extension

The prefix "Mer" is used with top-level maps while "Run" is used for run maps.

mapname
The executable map name.
processkey
Unique value for each process.
mapcounter
Unique value for each map instance (within the same process).
hostname
The host name of the computer where Transformation Extender is running.
extension
is the backup filename extension, which is .Inn.bak (for input cards) or .Onn.bak (for output cards), where nn represents the card number.