SFTP Collection Agent Input/Output Data and MIM

Owned by Kevin Wu
Jun 15, 2023
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Input/Output Data

The Input/Output data is the type of data an agent expects and delivers.

The agent produces bytearray types.

MIM

For information about the MIM and a list of the general MIM parameters, see Administration and Management in Legacy Desktop.

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MIM Parameter

Description

Source Filenames

This MIM parameter contains a list of file names of the files that are about to be collected from the current collection directory.

Note!

When the agent collects from multiple directories, the MIM value is cleared after collection of each directory. Then, the MIM value is updated with the listing of the next directory.


Source Filenames  is of the list<any> type and is defined as a  header  MIM context type.

File Retrieval Timestamp

This MIM parameter contains a timestamp, indicating when the file transfer starts.

File Retrieval Timestamp  is of the date type and is defined as a  header  MIM context type.

Source File Count

This MIM parameter contains the number of files that were available for collection at startup in this instance. The value is static throughout the execution of the workflow, even if more files arrive during the execution. The new files will not be collected until the next execution.

Source File Count  is of the long type and is defined as a  global  MIM context type.

Source Filename

This MIM parameter contains the name of the currently processed file, as defined at the source.

Source Filename  is of the string type and is defined as a  header  MIM context type.

Source Files Left

This MIM parameter contains the number of source files that are yet to be collected. This is the number that appears in the Execution Manager backlog.

Source Files Left  is of the long type and is defined as a  header  MIM context type.

Source File Size

This MIM parameter provides the size of the file that is about to be read. The file is located on the server.

Source File Size  is of the long type and is defined as a  header  MIM context type.

Source Host

This MIM parameter contains the name of the host from which files are collected, as defined in the Host field in the Connection tab.

Source Host  is of the string type and is defined as a  global  MIM context type.

Source Pathname

This MIM parameter contains the path from where the currently processed file was collected, as defined in the Directory field in the Source tab.

Source Pathname  is of the string type and is defined as a  global  MIM context type.

Source Username

This MIM parameter contains the login username to the host from which the file was collected, as defined in the Username field in the Connection tab.

Source Username  is of the string type and is defined as a  global  MIM context type.

Accesses

The agent does not itself access any MIM resources.