Available with Production Mapping license.
The Sync Product Files step copies files from job attachments to the product or vice versa. A series of parameters is available to define which files need to be synchronized on the job or on the product.
The table below outlines each step-type argument and associated behavior:
| Name | Description | Argument example | Behavior |
|---|---|---|---|
Copy Files | Specifies the direction in which the files will be synchronized. Three options are available:
| /SyncDirection:FromProductToJob | Copies files from the product to the job attachments. |
/SyncLocation:"<location>" | Saves the files in the specified location; the files are then linked to the job. | ||
/SyncDirection: FromJobToProduct | Copies files from job attachments to the product. | ||
Files to Copy | Specifies which files will be synchronized. Two options are available:
| /SyncOption: AllFiles | Copies all files even if they exist at the target location. |
/SyncOption: OnlyNewFiles | Copies only the files that don’t exist at the target location. | ||
Allow Update on Job (Optional) | Determines whether the job may be updated on step execution. Two options are available:
| /Allow Update: True | On step execution, the Sync Product Files dialog box appears, and you can choose to update the direction of synchronization and which files to synchronize. |
/Allow Update: False | On step execution, the Sync Product Files dialog box appears, but you cannot update this property. |