File Filters

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File Filters

File filters allow you to specify files and folders to exclude from or include in a job.  You can view, add, edit, and remove filters.  See File Filters in PMC Concepts for more information about file filters.

When you create a job, you can select an existing file filter to apply to the job or you can create a new filter and apply it to the job.  You cannot modify or delete a file filter when it is being used by a job.

To create a file filter:

1.Select Preferences from the Window menu.

2.Expand Cloud Sync in the navigation tree, and then select File Filters.

The existing Cloud Sync file filters are listed in the File Filters table

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3.Click the Create button.

The Create File Filter dialog appears.

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4.Enter a unique name for the filter.

5.Select the filter type.

6.(Optional) Click Add to enter filter patterns for files that you want excluded from the job.

7.(Optional) Click Add to enter filter patterns for files that you want included from the job.

8.(Optional) Select a value for Included Last Modified Dates.

9.(Optional) Select a value for Excluded File Sizes.

10.Click OK.

See File Filters in the Concepts section for information on entering values for the fields.