Defining a File Transaction Filter

You define a file transaction filter to narrow the search results list to a specific time period, transfer direction, protocol, partner or user, or status.

1. In My webMethods: Monitoring > Integration > Managed File Transfer > File Transactions.

2. Select the server instance. For details, see Selecting the Instance to Work With.

3. In the Filters section, define a filter for the file transactions you want to view, based on the following criteria:

For Period of Time, select from the available time periods in the list or specify a custom date range, and then click OK.

For Trigger Source, select the source that triggered the file transaction (All, User, Event, or Trading Networks).

If you have selected the Trigger Source User, you can specify additional filters for:

Partner, select All Partners. Or, select The Following Partner, click the box to select a partner, and then click OK.

User, select All Users. Or, select The Following User, click the box to select a user, and then click OK.

Direction, select a file transaction direction (Upload, Download, or All Directions).

Protocols, select one or more transmission protocols. You can select all protocols, all secure protocols (FTPS, SFTP, HTTPS, SCP, and WebDAVs), or all protocols that are not secure (HTTP, FTP, and WebDAV). You can also select individual protocols by selecting the appropriate check boxes.

If you have selected the Trigger Source Event, you can specify additional filters for:

For Status, select whether to show all transactions or only the successful or unsuccessful ones.

If you want to search the transactions for matches to the specified text. type the text in the Comment box.

If you want to search the transactions for matches to a specified file name, type the same in the File Name box.

For File Name, enter the partial or complete file name based on which you want to filter out or search the event log entries. To search for a file with the exact name entered in File Name, select the Match whole word checkbox.

For Transaction ID, enter the transaction ID of the file transfer.

4. If you want to search for a specific file transfer transaction ID, type the transaction ID in Transaction ID.