The Archive command

The Process Management module moves files to a destination folder using the Archive command. This command appends a date and time stamp to the filename, but keeps the original name, path, and date of the file.

From this window, you can define the following archive-unique parameters:

Field

Description

Label

Specifies the unique label of this process command. This label allows other commands to branch to this command. The label that you type here appears in the Label column on the EC Gateway Process window.

Disable Command

Disabling the command allows temporary modification of the process statements. This allows for testing of the statements for error-free robustness. The command that has been disabled will not show in the script (.pfs) file.

Source Directory

Directory where the file to be archived is located. Click on the arrow icon beside the field and select Parameters or Directory. Directory opens the Select a Directory window.

Source File

Name of the file to be archived. Click on the arrow icon beside the field and select FileName, or Constant. Constant opens the Enter File Name window.

Archive Directory

Folder (directory) where the archive will be created. Click on the arrow icon beside the field and select Parameters or Directory. Directory opens the Select a Directory window.

Archive File

Name of the file that has been archived. Click on the arrow icon beside the field and select FileName or Constant. Constant opens the Enter File Name window.

Delete Source File

Select Yes or No to specify whether the source file, once it has been archived, can be deleted.