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 ===== FTP and Bizweaver ===== ===== FTP and Bizweaver =====
-By design, Bizweaver does not include its own FTP functionality.  Instead it uses the WF_Exec tool to call any FTP application that supports a command-line interface.  The most common application used by Third Wave is winSCP (https://winSCP.net).  We have found that winSCP offers all the functionality that is typically required.  This page describes how to use winSCP with Bizweaver.+By design, Bizweaver does not include its own FTP functionality.  Instead it uses the Execute tool to call any FTP application that supports a command-line interface.  The most common application used by Third Wave is winSCP (https://winSCP.net).  We have found that winSCP offers all the functionality that is typically required.  This page describes how to use winSCP with Bizweaver.
  
 ==== Basic Process ==== ==== Basic Process ====
-winSCP is initiated from Bizweaver using the WF_Exec tool.  This tool calls a Windows batch (.bat) file.  The batch file then calls a text file (.txt) that contains the information needed to execute winSCP.  Sample scripts are provided below.  The scripts can be downloaded or copied and pasted into a local file.+winSCP is initiated from Bizweaver using the Execute  tool.  This tool calls a Windows batch (.bat) file.  The batch file then calls a text file (.txt) that contains the information needed to execute winSCP.  Sample scripts are provided below.  The scripts can be downloaded or copied and pasted into a local file.
  
 ==== Sample Batch File ==== ==== Sample Batch File ====
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 ==== Sample Command File ==== ==== Sample Command File ====
-The sample file provided below a command file.  Lines that begin with # are comments.  Lines with ## are the actual command.  If you chose to use this file as a starting point, remove the ## to include the command.+The sample file provided below is a command file.  Lines that begin with # are comments.  Lines with ## are the actual command.  If you chose to use this file as a starting point, remove the ## to include the command.
  
 <file bat winSCP_Command.txt># Automatically abort script on errors <file bat winSCP_Command.txt># Automatically abort script on errors
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 # The option does not necessarily need to be used. # The option does not necessarily need to be used.
 # The target folder may need to be changed # The target folder may need to be changed
-## get -delete *.csv C:\ProgramData\Bizweaver\FTP_In+## get -delete *.csv C:\ProgramData\Bizweaver\FTP_In\
 # #
 # Upload the file to current working remote folder # Upload the file to current working remote folder
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