Configure a Transfer activity

  1. Add a Transfer activity to the map. See Add an activity.
  2. On the Extended Properties page of the Transfer activity, click the Configuration tab.
  3. To select the target server:
    1. Click the Server button in the Server box.
    2. From the list of linked servers, consume the server in the Server box.
  4. To transfer documents or folders to the target server:
    1. Click the Variables button in the Document/Folder box.
    2. From the list of variables, consume the variable in the Document/Folder box.
    Note You can use a Folder type or a Document type variable as input to a Transfer activity. See Create a document variable and Create a folder variable.
  5. To start a process on the server when all documents are received, for example, to create a new job:
    1. Select the Job Type.
    2. Click the Process button in the Process box.
    3. From the list of processes available on the Target server, consume the process in the Process box.
  6. To specify whether to suspend the job on error, select one of the following options:
    • Yes (default): Suspends the job on error.

    • No: Displays the Error Code box. Consume a variable to hold the error code. The job is not suspended. You can manually handle the error.

    The following table describes error codes:

    Code Name Description
    2147199033 UnknownException Occurs during unknown exceptions.
    2147198983 LinkedServerNotFound Occurs when the linked server is not found.
    2147198982 LinkedServerLicensingError Occurs when the target and source servers do not point to the same Licensing server.
    2147198981 InvalidLinkedServerUrl Occurs when the target URL is invalid.
    2147198980 InvalidCurrentServerCredentials Occurs when the source server credentials are invalid.
    2147198979 InvalidTargetServerCredentials Occurs when the target server credentials are invalid.
    2147198938 EXPORT_DOCUMENT_NOT_CALLED Occurs when the export document is not called.
    2147198937 EXPORT_FOLDER_NOT_CALLED Occurs when the export folder is not called.
    2147198936 FOLDER_LOCKED_BY_ANOTHER_USER Occurs when the folder is locked by another user.
    2147198935 DOCUMENT_LOCKED_BY_ANOTHER_USER Occurs when the document is locked by another user.

  7. Click Save.