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From the Utilities section of the action bar, click Download
 and
drop it on the process diagram.
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Select the
Download adapter.
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From the
context toolbar,
click
Edit
 .
The
Download Editor appears.
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Click
Create New
 to create a new download rule.
The
Create Download Rule dialog box appears.
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To edit the title, clear the
AutoName box, and enter a name for the
download rule.
Process Composer for Dashboard
automatically names your download rule by default.
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Select the Download Step in which to run the rule.
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Choose whether the rule is Enabled. By default, the
value is True and the download rule will run. You can
choose a value of False to run an activity without
running its download rule.
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Select an
Object Parameter if you choose to download
content from an object in the
3DEXPERIENCE
database. For more information, see
Object Parameters.
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Select the
Source Category where the content is stored,
if you choose to download content from the current activity. For more
information, see
About Categories.
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Enter the
Content Title of the documents to download.
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Enter the
File Name of a specific file to download from
the specified document. If you leave this field blank,
Process Composer for Dashboard
downloads all of the files in the specified document. You can use a wildcard to
download multiple files from a document; you can also enter a parameter
expression and a comma-separated list. For example,
${myDocument}, *.doc.
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Select the
Download Method:
| Option | Description |
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| Download | Download the documents
and allow them to be modified (read-write). |
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| Read-only Download | Download the
documents but do not allow them to be modified (read-only). |
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| Check out | Check out the documents.
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| Use Exporter |
Process Composer for Dashboard
does not check out or download any documents if you use the exporter
method. |
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Choose the Exporter. If you selected Use
Exporter as the export method, the exporter is used to move data
from the database to an application. Otherwise, the exporter refers to a
postprocessing script that operates on the files in your working directory after
the download rule runs.
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Select the
Download Path. You can choose whether or not
to create a directory under the working directory that corresponds to the
category in which the documents are stored.
Process Composer for Dashboard
always creates a directory corresponding to the folder, if any, in which the
documents are stored. If you choose this option, you must configure the
application to look in the appropriate subdirectory for the files that were
exported.
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Click
Done to create the download rule.
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