Adding a Namespace Folder

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Adding a Namespace Folder

You can add a namespace folder to a namespace.

To add a namespace folder to a namespace:

1.Double-click the job name in the Jobs view or the Namespace Summary view to open the run-time view for the namespace. DFS-Adding Namespace Folder-1

The job's run-time view is displayed.

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2.Right-click anywhere in the Namespace tab, and then select Add Folder.

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The New Namespace Folder wizard appears.

3.Enter a name for the namespace folder in the Folder Name field.

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After you enter the folder name, a preview of the folder and path name appears below the Folder Name field.

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4.Click Next.

The Folder Targets page is displayed.

5.Enter the UNC path to a shared folder, and then click Add.

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The folder target path is listed in the field below.

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6.(Optional) Add additional folder targets.

7.Click Next.

The Confirm page is displayed.

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8.Review the folders and folder targets.

9.Click Add if the configuration is correct; otherwise, click Back and correct the configuration.

The Results page is displayed.

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10.Click Close.

The newly added folder and folder targets are listed in the Namespace tab.

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