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webMethods Managed File Transfer

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More robust file renaming options

Being able to rename files based on patterns from the file name would be great for recovery purposes. We have an event that needs to move files with the following names: umms_atlas_extract_4687_umms_appointments_2025-10-14-06-10-15.txtumms_atlas_e...
5 months ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer / On-Prem 0 Under review

Share File without Email and with one-time-link (MFT onPrem)

Hi, My customer is asking for extending the “Share File” feature in the webclient (MFT onPrem): He uses file share links only directly and never via mail. Therefore he asks for a way to disable "Send Email" per default or better to make this pos...
11 months ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer 0 Under review

The MFT platform should be able to create SSH and PGP keys.

The MFT platform should be able to create SSH and PGP keys. This should be built into the GUI, and after it is created it is imported into the Certificates area of Active Transfer.

Enable "Service Principal" Authentication to Azure Blob Storage

Currently MFT only supports SAS, API Key and Basic Auth authentication to Azure Blob Storage using the Azure Blob Connector. I would like to add another authentication type "Service Principal" so that MFT can transfer files to Azure Blobs that onl...
9 months ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer 0 Under review

Create admin accounts from the MFT interface

MFT admins don't need admin access to IS.
7 months ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer / On-Prem 0 Under review

Ability to delete files after they have been zipped in a folder

Yes I know I can add another step, but should be an option when zipping files
7 months ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer 3 Functionality already exists

Required files for event

If there is a transfers that requires 4 files to be sent it would be helpful to have that in a single step\action. Yes I can create multiple Find actions to find each file, but managing an event that sends 34 files is not fun. We can get around it...
7 months ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer 0 Under review

Schedules that run biweekly, or similar cadences

We can set this currently with an Interval, but the schedule drifts. Time changes (daylight savings time), and leap years also breaks the schedules.
7 months ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer 2 Functionality already exists

Global variables in MFT

It is required to enable the use of global variable in MFT, so you can configure different paths, email address, ... based on environments.
over 1 year ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer 0 Planned for future release

"Read-only" option in the actions menu of Active Transfer for user groups

It would be interesting for our business model to have a "read-only" option in the actions menu of Active Transfer for user groups. This way, they can see what is in the menu but cannot make any changes. There are "read-only" options in various pa...
over 1 year ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer 0 Planned for future release