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MFT Remote Send Endpoint Properties

Create an MFT Remote Send Endpoint to use Informatica Managed File Transfer to send files from the organization to the partner-hosted server. Define the properties for the MFT Remote Send endpoint type on the

Basic

tab of the

Create New MFT Remote Endpoint - Send

page.

Before you create an MFT Remote Send endpoint, create an MFT Connection for the endpoint.

The following table describes the

Basic

properties in the

Basic

tab:

Property	Description
Name	Name of the endpoint.
Endpoint Type	Specifies the type of endpoint, whether hosted or remote, send or receive.
Description	Provide a description for the endpoint.
Connectivity Guide	Add a connectivity guide that describes how the partner configures communications with the organization.
Partner	Partner to associate with the endpoint. You can either associate the endpoint with a specific partner or leave the Partner field empty to instruct B2B Data Exchange to process documents for all partners to or from the endpoint.
Account	The account associated with the endpoint.
Status	Operational status of the endpoint. Default value is Enabled.

The following table describes the

Sending Options

properties:

Property	Description
File name pattern	File pattern of files that B2B Data Exchange sends through the endpoint. You can use ($xxx) variables in the file name pattern. For more information, see Configuration Variables in Endpoints.

You must select a project in the

Project

properties:

Property	Description
Project Name	Select an Informatica Managed File Transfer project that defines communications between the partner and the organization. Informatica Managed File Transfer contains pre-configured projects that you can use out of the box, or you can create and use a customized project. The following out of the box projects can be used: DX_Remote_MI_Send: Send files using the Data Integration mass ingestion task. DX_Remote_AS2_Send: Send files using the AS2 communications protocol. DX_Remote_FTP_Send: Send files using the FTP communications protocol. DX_Remote_FTPS_Send: Send files using the FTPS communications protocol. DX_Remote_HTTP_POST: Send files using the HTTP communications protocol. DX_Remote_HTTPS_POST: Send files using the HTTPS communications protocol. DX_Remote_SCP_Send: Send files using the SCP communications protocol. DX_Remote_SFTP_Send: Send files using the SFTP communications protocol. For general information about projects, see the Informatica Managed File Transfer Guide .

Property

Description

Project Name

Select an Informatica Managed File Transfer project that defines communications between the partner and the organization. Informatica Managed File Transfer contains pre-configured projects that you can use out of the box, or you can create and use a customized project.

The following out of the box projects can be used:

DX_Remote_MI_Send: Send files using the Data Integration mass ingestion task.

DX_Remote_AS2_Send: Send files using the AS2 communications protocol.

DX_Remote_FTP_Send: Send files using the FTP communications protocol.

DX_Remote_FTPS_Send: Send files using the FTPS communications protocol.

DX_Remote_HTTP_POST: Send files using the HTTP communications protocol.

DX_Remote_HTTPS_POST: Send files using the HTTPS communications protocol.

DX_Remote_SCP_Send: Send files using the SCP communications protocol.

DX_Remote_SFTP_Send: Send files using the SFTP communications protocol.

For general information about projects, see the

Informatica Managed File Transfer Guide

After you select a project, the project properties table displays variables that relate to the project.

If you select a pre-packaged DX_Remote_MI_Send project, define the following properties:

Property	Description
MI_Source_Directory	Mandatory. Specify the server directory from which to send files that is specified in the mass ingestion task.
MI_Task_Name	Mandatory. Specify the name of the mass ingestion task.
MI_Project_Location	Mandatory. Specify the project folder location of the mass ingestion task.
Max_Time_Poll_MI	Optional. Specify the maximum polling time for the mass ingestion task in hours. Default: 1.

If you select a pre-packaged DX_Remote_AS2_Send project, define the following properties:

Property	Description
Destination_AS2_Connection	Mandatory. Select a pre-configured server connection.
SMTP_Server	Specify the SMTP server that receives error notifications.
Email_For_Notification	Specify the email address that receives error notifications.
DX_RequestReceipt	Optional. Specify whether or not to request a receipt from the server. Default value: none .
DX_Receipt_Destination	Optional. Specify if and where the receipt, if any, should be sent. Default value: discard .
DX_Receipt_Destination_File	Optional. Specify the location of the file to which the receipt should be saved. Default value: discard .
DX_Receipt_Destination_File_overwrite	Optional. Specify the action to take when the receipt file already exists. Default value: rename .
DX_Receipt_email	Specify the email address to which the receipt, if any, should be sent. Required if Receipt Destination is set to email.
DX_Receipt_URL	Specify the URL to which the receipt, if any, should be sent. Required if Receipt Destination is set to url .
DX_Content_Type	Specify the value to send in the Content-Type header field when making the request. Default value: multipart/mixed .

If you select a pre-packaged DX_Remote_FTP_Send project, define the following properties:

Property	Description
Destination_FTP_Connection	Mandatory. Select a pre-configured server connection.
Destination_Directory	Optional. Specify a partner server directory to which to send files. Default value: / .
SMTP_Server	Specify the SMTP server that receives error notifications.
Email_For_Notification	Specify the email address that receives error notifications.

If you select a pre-packaged DX_Remote_FTPS_Send project, define the following properties:

Property	Description
Destination_FTPS_Connection	Mandatory. Select a pre-configured server connection.
Destination_Directory	Optional. Specify a partner server directory to which to send files. Default value: / .
SMTP_Server	Specify the SMTP server that receives error notifications.
Email_For_Notification	Specify the email address that receives error notifications.

If you select a pre-packaged DX_Remote_HTTP_POST project, define the following properties:

Property	Description
Destination_HTTP_Connection	Mandatory. Select a pre-configured server connection.
Destination_URI	Specify the URI to which files will be uploaded.
SMTP_Server	Specify the SMTP server that receives error notifications.
Email_For_Notification	Specify the email address that receives error notifications.

If you select a pre-packaged DX_Remote_HTTPS_POST project, define the following properties:

Property	Description
Destination_HTTPS_Connection	Mandatory. Select a pre-configured server connection.
Destination_URI	Specify the URI to which files will be uploaded.
SMTP_Server	Specify the SMTP server that receives error notifications.
Email_For_Notification	Specify the email address that receives error notifications.

If you select a pre-packaged DX_Remote_SCP_Send project, define the following properties:

Property	Description
Destination_SCP_Connection	Mandatory. Select a pre-configured server connection.
Destination_Directory	Optional. Specify a partner server directory to which to send files. Default value: / .
SMTP_Server	Specify the SMTP server that receives error notifications.
Email_For_Notification	Specify the email address that receives error notifications.

If you select a pre-packaged DX_Remote_SFTP_Send project, define the following properties:

Property	Description
Destination_SFTP_Connection	Mandatory. Select a pre-configured server connection.
Destination_Directory	Optional. Specify a partner server directory to which to send files. Default value: / .
SMTP_Server	Specify the SMTP server that receives error notifications.
Email_For_Notification	Specify the email address that receives error notifications.

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