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Remove File

Activity

The Remove File activity removes the specified file. This activity can also remove empty directories. If a directory that is not empty is specified, an exception is thrown.

Configuration

The Configuration tab has the following fields.

Field	Global Var?	Description
Name	No	The name to appear as the label for the activity in the process definition.
Description	No	Short description of the activity.

Input

See TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Process Design for more information about mapping and transforming input data.

The input for the activity is the following.

Input Item	Datatype	Description
fileName	string	The path and name of the file or empty directory to remove.

Output

The output for the activity is the following.

Output Item	Datatype	Description
fileInfo	complex	Element containing the fileName, location, type, readProtected, writeProtected, and size data.
fullName	string	The name of the file (or empty directory), including the path information.
fileName	string	The name of the file or empty directory without the path information.
location	string	The path to the file or empty directory.
configuredFileName	string	This element is not populated by this activity.
type	string	The file type.
readProtected	boolean	Whether the file (or empty directory) is read-protected.
writeProtected	boolean	Whether the file (or empty directory) is write-protected.
size	integer	Size of the file in bytes.
lastModified	string	Time stamp indicating when the file was last modified.

Error Output

The Error Output tab lists the possible exceptions that can be thrown by this activity. See TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Error Codes for more information about error codes and corrective action to take.

Exception	Thrown When...
FileNotFoundException	The file does not exist.
FileIOException	An I/O exception occurred when trying to remove the file or empty directory.

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