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Add optional polling interval/timeout options to step PullFromSFTP

There are instances when we need a workflow to poll for files on an SFTP site. We use the PullFromSFTP step to do this, but currently we're having to use loops and counters in workflows to accomodate the polling. Having this built into the step wo...
over 4 years ago in  0 Under consideration

Add a RunRemoteHotFolderApplication step!

RPD has a PushToSFTP step and a PullFromSFTP step for sending and receiving to and from a remote system via SFTP, but there is no polling mechanism on the retrieval. It would be nice to have a single step that could send to the remote system, then...
over 4 years ago in  0 Under consideration

Make the size of the page available as statistic fields to be used in the PDF plug-in

If page length and page width are available as statistic fields in the PDF plug-in, I can create triggers to identify landscape pages, legal size pages, etc. With the triggers, then I can add mark-up areas such as barcode and text according to the...
over 4 years ago in  0 Under consideration

Flag in step templates to show they are not positional

Some steps (e.g. ChangeJobType, BuildAFPFromDocuments), if updated in a workflow where they are present more than once, will be updated to the same values in all cases in that workflow. If a visible flag were to be added to the step template itsel...
over 4 years ago in  0 Under consideration

Add error feedback to feature manager

If a downloaded epk is corrupted, trying to import it thru feature manager hangs feature manager. It would be an improvement to add error checking on the input file to prevent this.
over 4 years ago in  0 Under consideration

Provide an export of feature levels installed

I would like to be able to get a file exported from RPD that contains the release level of every feature I have installed on the system. Today I use screen captures of Feature Manager but they are not very useful being images. I would prefer somet...
almost 5 years ago in  0 Under consideration

Encrypt user IDs

When a company is not using LDAP for user name management, I would like RPD to have an option to encrypt the user ID defined in RPD.
almost 5 years ago in  0 Under consideration

RPD Plug-in for Adobe Acrobat can convert full name of U.S. State to two letter code with defining Address block

The Doc.Address.State property is a two character string. Sometimes, the PDF address data only has the state written as the full name. Ther user cannot assign the full name of a state to the Doc.Address.State (2-char) property. We can only convert...
almost 5 years ago in  0 Under consideration

Automate moving the definitions.zip file after running docCustom utility

Every time there's been a change in custom document properties used by the PDF Document Support feature, the docCustom utility must be run. Afterwards, a definitions.zip file is created and you have to move this file to <user_home_directory>...
almost 5 years ago in  0 Under consideration

Automated loading of printer setups / snapshots

Inkjet printer manufacturers each have an implementation that saves printer setup information on the control unit so that printer operators can quickly restore the imaging engine to the settings used for a prior run of a job. A snapshot on the IP5...
about 5 years ago in  0 Under consideration