Learning Pentaho Data Integration 8 CE - Third Edition

Summarizing the Job entries that deal with files

In the previous subsections, you experimented with some of the many Job entries meant to deal with files. As you saw, they are mainly grouped under the File management and the Conditions categories. Most of these entries have a self-explanatory name and their use is quite intuitive. Here we have a brief summary for you to experiment with:

Purpose	Job entries
Copy/Move files and folders	Copy Files: Copies one or more files or folders. As an option, the source files can be removed. Move Files: Moves one or more files or folders. For moving files, there are more settings available here than in the Copy Files entry.
Delete files and folders	Delete file: Deletes a single file or ...