MFT Internet Server Post Processing Actions

MFT Internet Server provides the following support for post processing actions:

  • Post processing is defined in the transfer definition.
  • Up to four post processing actions can be defined.
  • All post processing actions are executed on MFT Internet Server or on a target server.
  • Each post processing action can be executed on success or failure.
  • The following post processing commands are supported:
    • Execute command
    • CALLJCL (MFT Platform Server for z/OS only)
    • CALLPGM (MFT Platform Server for z/OS only)
    • SUBMIT (MFT Platform Server for z/OS only)
  • Up to 256 bytes of data can be passed to the post processing action. Symbolic parameters can be used to pass transfer-related information to the Post Processing data field.
  • When the target server is a Platform Server, the post processing actions are passed directly to the target Platform Server.
  • When the target server is a Local Server, the post processing actions are executed on the Internet Server.
  • When the target server is an FTP/FTPS Server, the post processing actions are limited to Delete or Rename commands.
  • When the target server is an SFTP Server, the post processing actions are limited to Delete or Rename commands. In addition to Delete or Rename, there is a special format of the PPA that can execute commands on a target SFTP Server.