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Creating a file ingestion task for a publication

To create a file ingestion task for a publication in Mass Ingestion, perform the following tasks:

Step 1. Define task details

Define task details on the Definition page of the File Ingestion Task Wizard.
    1Log in to Mass Ingestion. Click New > File Ingestion Task.
    The Definition page of the File Ingestion Task Wizard appears.
    2Specify the following details:
    Task Name
    Enter a name for the task.
    The task name can contain alphanumeric characters, spaces, and underscores. Names must begin with an alphabetic character or underscore.
    Tip: Indicate the type of the task in the task name. This will ensure that when you select a task to use in a Cloud Integration Hub publication workflow, you select a publication task. For example, name the task Pub_<TaskName>.
    Location
    Select a local folder where the task will reside.
    Description
    Optionally, enter a description of the task. The description can contain up to 1,024 characters.
    Runtime Environment
    Select the same runtime environment that contains the Secure Agent that runs the task.
    3Click Next
    The Source page appears.

Step 2. Configure publication source

Configure the publication source on the Source page of the File Ingestion Task Wizard. The options that appear on the page vary based on the type of source connection that you select.
    1On the Source page, from Source Type, select Source Connection.
    2From the Connection Type list, select a connection type.
    Don't select the connection type File Listener.
    3From the Connection list, select a source connection. Based on the connection that you select, enter the source options.
    Don't select Check File Stability. Selecting it can cause performance issues.
    4Click Next.
    The Target page appears.

Step 3. Configure publication target

Configure the publication target on the Target page of the File Ingestion Task Wizard. The publication target is the Cloud Integration Hub connection in the Cloud Integration Hub publication repository to publish files to.
    1On the Target page, select Cloud Integration Hub as the connection type.
    2Select Cloud Integration Hub as the connection.
    3Click Save.