If the Integration Service uses operating system profiles, specify an operating system profile for the Integration Service to use. The Integration Service uses the operating system profile to run workflows in the folder. Operating system profiles allow the Integration Service to run a workflow and write output files using the setting of the operating system profile. You can use the Start Workflow Advanced option in the Workflow Manager to override the operating system profile assigned to the folder.

When you copy a folder to another repository, the Copy Folder Wizard removes the operating system profile assignment of the target folder. After you copy a folder, you must assign an operating system profile to the target folder.

When you replace a folder, the Copy Folder Wizard retains the operating system profile assignment of the target folder.

The operating system profile assignment for a folder is retained when you backup and restore a repository.