To open the Merge Files collection agent configuration, click Build → New Configuration . Select Workflow from the Configurations dialog. When prompted to Select workflow type , select Batch. Click Add agent and select Merge Files in the Collection tab in the Agent Selection dialog. Double-click the agent icon or right-click the icon and select Edit agent , to display the Agent Configuration dialog.
Parts of the configuration may be done in the Sort Order tab, see 3.1.6 Workflow Template for more information.
Merge Files Tab
The Merge Files tab contains configurations related to the location and handling of the source files collected by the agent.
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Merge Files collection agent configuration - Merge Files tab.
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File Information Settings | ||
Base Directory | Pathname of the source base directory on the local file system of the execution context, where the source files reside. | |
Filename | Name of the source files collected from the sub directory. Regular expressions according to Java syntax applies. For further information, see http://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/regex/Pattern.html
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Sub Directories | Name of the sub directory from where files will be collected ( |
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the Base Directory will always be a match).
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Compression | Compression type of the source files. Determines if the agent will decompress the files before passing them on into the workflow.
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Merge Closing Condition Settings | ||
File Limit | The maximum number of files processed in each batch. | |
Byte Limit | The maximum number of bytes processed in each batch.
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Before Collection Settings | |
Move To Temporary Directory | If enabled, the source files are moved to the automatically created subdirectory |
Inactive Source Warning (hours) | If the specified value is greater than zero, and if no file has been collected during the specified number of hours, the following message is logged: The |
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for |
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last |
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inserted |
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file |
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<file>. | |
After Collection Settings | |
Move to | If enabled, the files will after collection be moved to the sub directory specified in |
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the Directory filed. If Move to Temporary Directory is selected the file will be moved from the directory The |
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fields Prefix, Suffix and Keep (days) will be enabled when |
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the Move to are set. Information about them will follow. | ||
Rename | If enabled, the source files will after the collection be renamed and kept in the source directory from which they were collected. If using Move to Temporary Directory the files will after the renaming be moved from the
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Remove | If enabled, the source files will, after successfully being processed, be removed from the source directory (or from |
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the DR_TMP_ |
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DIR directory if Move to Temporary Directory is used). | |
Ignore | If enabled, the source files will remain in the source directory. |
Destination | Pathname relative to the current position of a file where the source files will be moved. This field is only enabled |
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if Move to is selected. | |
Prefix/Suffix | Prefix and/or suffix that will be appended to the beginning respectively the end of the name of the source files. These fields are only enabled |
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if Move to to or Rename is selected. | |
Keep (days) | Number of days to keep source files after the collection. In order to delete the source files, the workflow has to be executed (scheduled or manually) again, after the configured number of days. Note, a date tag is added to the filename, determining when the file may be removed. This field is only enabled |
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if Move to or Rename is selected. After each successful execution of the workflow the agent will search recursively |
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under Base Directory for files to remove. | |
Backward Compatibility Settings | |
Force Single UDR | If this is disabled the output files will automatically be divided in multiple UDRs per file. The output files will be divided in suitable block sizes. |