File Transfer Protocol Task Properties (Location Tab)
Use this tab to specify and configure a remote server or Internet location from which to download data.
Options
Description
Type a text label for the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) task.
Source
Select whether to download data from a Directory location in your network or from an Internet Site. Different options become available depending on which selection you choose.
Directory path
If you choose to download data from a Directory location, enter the directory path. Click the browse (...) button to search for the directory from which to download data.
FTP Site
If you choose to download data from an Internet site location, enter the FTP address for the source data.
Username
Type the user name required for access to the FTP site.
Password
Type the password required for access to the FTP site.
Number of retries
Specify the attempted number of connections if the first one fails.
Destination
Specify information about the destination for the FTP data.
- Directory path
- Type the FTP site location for the destination files.