Text File Writer Configuration Window - File Content Tab

The content of the file created by the Text File Writer AgileShape.



Navigation

  1. In AgilePoint Envision, open a process template.
  2. Navigate to the Miscellaneous stencil.
  3. On the Miscellaneous stencil, drag the Text File Writer AgileShape, and drop it on the process template.
  4. To view the entire list of properties, in the Design Tasks pane, click Show Properties.
  5. In the LocationType field, select either UNC or FTP.
  6. On the Configure field, click the Ellipses button.

Field Definitions

Field Name Definition

File Content

Definition:
Displays the content of the text file.
Allowed Values:
The content of the file.
Default Value:
The content of the file.
Custom Attributes:
Yes
Example:
Expense Report submitted by ${/pd:myFields/pd:UserName}
                
                Total Items=${/pd:myFields/pd:TotalItems}
                Total Amount=${/pd:myFields/pd:TotalAmount}                
              
                Thanks                
                ${/pd:myFields/pd:RegardsBy}

Overwrite Existing File

Definition:
Specifies whether the AgileShape overwrites the files if they already exist at the specified destination location.
Allowed Values:
  • No - The AgileShape does not overwrite any existing file.
  • Yes - The AgileShape overwrites the file if it exists with the same name at the destination location.
Default Value:
No

Folder Format

Definition:
Specifies the folder structure to store the file.
Allowed Values:
A valid folder path.
Default Value:
[Department]\[ExpenseCode]
Custom Attributes:
Yes
Example:
${/pd:myFields/pd:UNCFolderPath}

File Format

Definition:
Specifies the format for the name of the file to be stored at the destination location.
Allowed Values:
A valid file name.
Default Value:
[MM-dd-yyyy]_[Submitter].txt
Custom Attributes:
Yes
Example:
${/pd:myFields/pd:UNCFileName}.txt

Common Configuration Tasks