Incoming Transport Location (details)

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Enabled

Controls if the transport location is enabled. When enabled, the transport location will poll for documents using the schedule and interval defined below. When disabled the location is ignored and it is not polled, regardless of any of the other settings.

Name

Defines a name of the transport location. The name is used to recognize one location from another and must be unique amongst incoming transport locations. The name is required.

Transport type

The transport type specifies what kind of transport is used. See Transport types for more info. The transport type is required.

Polling interval

The interval in seconds or minutes between polling the location for new business documents. The interval only applies within the trigger periods defined below. If there are no trigger periods defined, the interval applies 24/7/365. The polling interval is required.

Start

The start date defines when this location becomes active. The start date overrules all other settings and the location will never be polled before this date. The start date is required.

Expire

The expire date defines when this location becomes inactive. The expire date overrules all other settings and the location will never be polled after this date. If the expire date is not set, there is no expiration on the location.

Add trigger +

Click 'Add trigger +' to add a trigger period. You can add any number of triggers. The triggers define the periods when the location is polled. When a trigger period begins the polling commence on the interval defined above. When a trigger period ends, the polling ends as well. When evaluating active periods, all trigger periods are combined and is does not matter is multiple triggers overlap.

Triggers list

The list of triggers has one row per trigger. A trigger has the following properties:

• Weekdays - Specifies the days of the week where this trigger applies.
• Start time - Specifies the time of day from which this trigger applies.
• End time - Specifies the time of day at which this trigger no longer applies.