The global configuration for the File ManagementClosed Use the File Management tool to carry out a number of automated actions on single or multiple files — move, copy, rename, and delete — either locally, across the network, or on a nominated file storage provider. Uploads to and downloads from an FTP server are also supported. tool is used to create connections to either an FTP Server or a cloud-based file storage provider, or both.

You open this interface from the resources tree — expand System > Tools > General and double-click File Management in the items list.

File Management - Global Configuration

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The Global Configuration for the File Management tool comprises two distinct sections:

► FTP connections tab – create and maintain connections to one or more FTP Servers.
► File Systems tab – create and maintain one or more connections to supported cloud-based file storage providers.

These connection sets are treated as separate connection configurations within the global configuration and the tool step configuration.