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# Adding a Transfer File (FTP) Task Step

To add a new Transfer File (FTP) step to an existing task, do the following:

1. Open the relevant task (for creating new tasks, see Creating a New Task).
2. Either:

|  | Click and drag the Transfer File (FTP) icon from the Task Browser to the task Design area.

|  | Click on the Environment tab in the Task Browser. Right-click on Steps and select New > Output > Transfer File (FTP).

|  | From the task's Design tab, right-click on empty space and select New > Output > Transfer File (FTP).

3. Enter a Name and Description for the step.
4. Choose where the file to transfer is found:
   1. If the file is consumed from a previous Input step's recordset, select Use a recordset then choose the recordset from the Input Recordset drop-down.
   2. If using a document from a previous step, select Read documents from a source then choose the document from the Document Source drop-down.
5. Select the Main tab.
6. Click Add to add files for transferring (File Item Add dialog box).
7. Select Memory to define a Repository to memorise some or all of the recordset used by this step in the Memory Definitions dialog.
8. Click OK to save the new step and close the dialog box. An icon for the step is displayed in the Task Plan.

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