FTP task in the DTS Designer is the same as the FTP from command line in the DOS screen. FTP can be invoked by typing in FTP at command prompt. If you are not sure of the commands, you may type C:/ftp ?, to display all the commands. The next screen shows a screen shot of an interactive ftp session used to transfer a file from an internet site to a directory on the hard disk.
This tutorial has shown the steps necessary to transfer files using the FTP task in the DTS designer. This can be combined with the other tasks as well as workflow to carry out file transfer between systems.
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