Delete FileThe Delete File object is used to delete a file or group of files.How it is usedUse the Delete File object to delete files from a folder after they have been copied to a backup folder.ConfigurationTo configure the Delete File object, you need to know the path and filename of the file or files that you want to delete.Details tab
File Type the path and filename of the file that you want to delete, or insert a Published Data item. To delete all files in a folder, type the path and use wildcards in the filename portion of the path.To delete sub-folders, check the Include sub-folders check box.Advanced tab
File age (days) Apply an age filter to determine whether the file should be deleted or not.
• no age filter – delete the file without considering its age.
• is less than – delete the file if it is less than n days old. Type the number of days in the field to the right of the drop-down list.
• is more than – delete the file if it is more than n days old. Type the number of days in the field to the right of the drop-down list.Note: The age filter counts from 12:00 a.m. of the day on which you perform the operation. It does not count from the current time.Connection tabYou must configure a connection to a UNIX computer before you can use this object. To configure a connection, see Connecting to a UNIX Server for instructions.Select the connection name that you want to use from the Server drop-down list.Available Published Data
Name Description SSHCmdOutput The output from the executed SSH command. Status Message The status message for this object. File Name The name of the file that was deleted. File name with path The full path and filename of the file that was deleted. Origin Folder The name of the folder that the file was deleted from. Relative Path The filename and path relative to the destination folder. Failed File Name The name of the file in the failed operation. File Count The number of successful operations Failed File Count The number of failed operations