FTP download
Automatically download files from FTP servers as part of your business process workflows. ThinkAutomation will retrieve files from connected sources, and can then run subsequent automations against them once downloaded.
FTP download - overview
- This baked-in ThinkAutomation action will download files from an FTP or SFTP server
- ThinkAutomation supports secure FTP server connections, with options for 'Auth TLS', 'SSL', and 'none'
- You can select a remote path to download files from, enter file names / masks to download, and select a folder to save your downloaded files to
- As well as downloading, you can also set ThinkAutomation to uploads files or attachments to an FTP / SFTP server
- ThinkAutomation can then perform any number of further actions on your downloaded files as part of a broader workflow, based on the conditions you set up in its drag-and-drop automation studio
FTP download – use cases
- Automatically control file and solution access based on individual user accounts
- Schedule large batch transfers for nights or weekends
- Exchange critical files on a routine basis
- Automatically download then parse files, with extracted fields pushed into a local database table
- Plus countless more, depending on your desired use case
- Backup emails
- Email attachment storage
- Email parsing
- Email sentiment analysis
- Email to cloud
- Email to CRM
- Email to CSV
- Email to database
- Email to spreadsheet
- Email translation
- Move email attachment to folder automatically
- Outlook export all emails
- Parse email attachment
- Translate attachment
Database
- Data ETL
- Database automation
- Database counters
- Database monitoring
- Mongo update
- SQL to Excel
- Translate database
- Update a database
Telephony
CRM
- CRM data entry
- CRM sentiment analysis
- Dynamics automation
- Salesforce automation
- SugarCRM automation
- Zoho automation
Automation actions
- Automatic compression
- Automatic encryption
- Automatic translation
- Create hash file
- Database lookup
- Date operation
- Detect language
- Execute PowerShell
- Execute script
- Extract field
- File operation
- FTP download
- FTP upload
- GeoIP lookup
- MongoDB lookup
- OAuth sign-in
- Process files
- Run a program
- Send Teams message
- Sentiment score
- Set variable
- Speak text
- SQL command to update data in a database
- SQL execute command
- String operation
- Summarise text
- Train sentiment analysis model
Product
- .NET scripting
- Automation gateway
- Automation IDE
- Automation studio
- C# scripting
- Continuous processing
- Design actions
- High speed automation
- HTTP API
- JSON parser
- Local automation
- Markdown support
- Message store
- Public web API
- RPA community
- RPA designer
- SendGrid mail server
- Text summariser
- Visual Studio code paste without formatting