Export Manager - Select Delivery Method

Delivery methods are used by both outbound data tools but the available options vary. For information on the delivery methods available in OIEPs, refer to OIEP - Delivery Method Section.

  1. In the dropdown displaying the default 'File' option, select a delivery method. The available options are defined in the Delivery Methods section below.

  2. For the Export Process Template parameter, leave the default setting, which is required to start the background process for the export.

  3. Click Finish to display the Save Export Configuration window as defined in Running a Data Export.

Delivery Methods

Method

Description

Azure Blob Storage Delivery

Delivers files to Azure Blob Storage. Refer to the Azure Blob Storage Delivery Method documentation.

Cloud Blob Storage Delivery

Delivers exported files to cloud storage. Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage, and Microsoft Azure are supported. Refer to the Cloud Blob Storage Delivery Method topic.

Email

Delivers files as an email attachment and allows a zipped delivery. Refer to the Email Delivery Method topic.

File

Delivers a file via a background process and notifies when the file is ready for download. Refer to the File Delivery Method topic.

FTP

Delivers files using file transfer protocol (FTP). Refer to the FTP Delivery Method topic.

JDBC

The JDBC delivery option enables delivery of data to RDBMS-type databases like Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, etc. Refer to the JDBC Delivery Method topic.

Server Side Delivery

Exports a file to a folder located on the STEP system application server. Refer to the Server Side Delivery Method topic.

SFTP

Delivers a file using the Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) with expanded cryptographic keys allows and an automatic timeout. Refer to the SFTP (Deprecated) Delivery Method topic.

SFTP (Deprecated)

Delivers a file using the Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP). Refer to the SFTP (Deprecated) Delivery Method topic.

WebSphere Commerce Import

Delivers a STEPXML file to a WebSphere Commerce server. Refer to the WebSphere Commerce Import Delivery Method topic.