Create flat files
note
This article is about the Create flat filesDelivery Manager action.
Create flat files
For "Application", from "Database account", creates .con, .umg, .smg, .esi flat files in "Destination folder".
Parameters
| Name | Type | Optional? |
|---|---|---|
| Application | Application | No |
| Database account | Database account | No |
| Destination folder | Folder or file | No |
Notes
The following (4) flat files are created (the application.JOB file is no longer a separate file in USoft 9.1.):
- application.CON
- application.ESI
- application.SMG
- application.UMG
This happens regardless of whether a file contains any relevant information. For example, an .ESI file is created even if no paintings were defined in Windows Designer.