Create Remote SFTP/FTP Directory Step

Step Details
Introduced in Version	---
Modified in Version	8.11.0
Location	Integration > FTP

The Create Remote SFTP/FTP Directory step allows users to create a remote File Transfer Protocol (FTP)/Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) directory to upload and download files, thus removing the need for external file transfers.

Note: All Certificates and related information for FTP/SFTP steps are stored within the Flow Step and are not stored independently in the database or the server.

Properties

FTP/SFTP

Property					Description	Data Type
Get Configuration From Data					Allows the user to set the configuration as input fields	---
	Server
		Host			Host name of the FTP server	---
		Port			Port of the FTP server	---
		SSL			Enables user to select an SSL Security Type	---
		SSL Security Type			Choose the security type as Explicit, Unsecure, Implicit, or Secure.	---
			Authentication
				Use Certificate for Auth	Enables users to use a Certificate and Certificate Password for authentication for FTP. Users can use the following types of certificates - X.509, PFX/PKCS#12, and PEM.	---
				Username	Username for the FTP account	---
				Password	Password for the FTP account	---
			Proxy
				Type	Allows the user to select the Proxy type	---
			Advanced
				Enable Compression	Enables compression of the file being uploaded	---

Inputs

Property	Description	Data Type
Remote Path	Allows a user to name the directory	String

Step Changes

DT Title	Description	Version	Date
[DT-037229] SSL Security Type drop-down does not display	Added a new "SSL Security Type" setting for the FTP steps.	8.11	April 2023

Related Information
Video:
SFTP and FTP in Decisions

Forum Posts:
Certificate Format Of SFTP Steps
Moving Files Via Sftp