Welcome To FileTransfer2
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depending on the file type). Currently there are only options available when transferring
TPD and TP4 type files. This button is disabled for all other file types.
Receive Tab
The Transfer List table in the Receive tab indicates the files that are currently in the Files To
Receive queue. Each row in the table represents a single System file, and could be any of the
supported system file types.
The columns in the table display the following file information for each file in the queue:
File
: displays the name of the file in the Files To Send queue
Connection
: displays the communications settings associated with this file.
Mapping
: displays the device-file mapping information (Device:Port:System) associated
with this file. The message "Direct to Device (No Master)" indicates that the source
device does not reside behind a master. Double-click this cell to access the Enter DPS
dialog, where you can view/edit the D:P:S assignment for the selected file.
Options
(TPD and TP4 files only): displays any optional file information associated with
the selected file (via either the TPD Transfer Options or TP4 Transfer Options dialog,
depending on the file type). Currently there are only options available when transferring
TPD and TP4 type files. This button is disabled for all other file types.
File Transfer Context Menu
Right-click on any file listed in the Send or Receive tabs to access the File Transfer context menu:
Add
— Adds a new file to the Send or Receive table (depending on which tab is open
when this option is selected). This option opens the Select Files For Transfer dialog,
where you can select to send all files contained in a Project or System, an individual
Project/System file (assuming the Project/System is contained within the currently open
Workspace), or any other file (not contained in the open Workspace).
Remove
— Removes the selected file from the list.
Remove All
— Removes all files from the list.
Select
— Selects a file in the list.
Deselect
— Deselects the selected file.
Select All
— Selects all files in the list.
Deselect All
— Deselects all files in the list.
Options
— (Only enabled if a TPD or TP4 Touch Panel file is selected). Displays any
optional file information associated with the selected file (via either the TPD Transfer
Options or TP4 Transfer Options dialog, depending on the file type). This option is
disabled for all other file types.
Communication Settings
— Opens the Communication Settings dialog, where you can
edit the Platform, Transport Connection type and Communication Settings for the
selected file.
