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by jan_suhr
Thu Mar 05, 2026 8:28 am
Forum: Flows
Topic: Delete empty folders in a SFTP
Replies: 9
Views: 2129

Re: Delete empty folders in a SFTP

To OP’s defense, there is nothing inherently wrong with SFTP from a security perspective, it’s quite different from plain FTP and is generally considered secure when configured properly. That said, if we understood the full workflow and requirements, there might be alternative approaches that simpl...
by jan_suhr
Wed Mar 04, 2026 3:38 pm
Forum: Flows
Topic: Delete empty folders in a SFTP
Replies: 9
Views: 2129

Re: Delete empty folders in a SFTP

I think you should consider other options for customer file upload that also are a lot more safe. There are a few connectors for such services on the App store, for example Smash. Look in the category "Communication" It will need a web portal interface instead of FPT-clients but it will gi...
by jan_suhr
Thu Feb 26, 2026 1:17 pm
Forum: Node.js scripting
Topic: Switches node.js
Replies: 2
Views: 1246

Re: Switches node.js

The app itself doesn't need anything to run. Just install it and nothing else is needed.
ReDirect needs at least Switch version 2021 fall so you have that or anything later it should just work
by jan_suhr
Wed Jan 07, 2026 1:15 pm
Forum: Flows
Topic: How to automatically trigger a Switch flow when JSON and PDF arrive at different times
Replies: 2
Views: 2655

Re: How to automatically trigger a Switch flow when JSON and PDF arrive at different times

With the assemble job element you can set it to recognize a common value like the order number. And then you can set it to inject when it have two file with the same identifier (ordernumber). Those two file will then be sent to the outgoing connection in a folder. https://www0.enfocus.com/en/appstor...
by jan_suhr
Mon Dec 15, 2025 10:34 am
Forum: Switch
Topic: Switch on Windows 11
Replies: 5
Views: 4707

Re: Switch on Windows 11

I would suggest a script for Illustrator that saves all you files to proper PDF's Google the subject and I found this suggestion. // A sample script for saving the current Illustrator document as a PDF. // This script runs within Adobe Illustrator's ExtendScript environment. function saveAsPDF(doc) ...
by jan_suhr
Tue Dec 02, 2025 8:14 am
Forum: Flows
Topic: JDF Pickup - red cog
Replies: 1
Views: 2146

Re: JDF Pickup - red cog

Looks like there is a conflict in Datasets. The name of the Dataset you want to create for the job seems to have the same name as an already existing dataset in the incoming PDF.

Try to change the Dataset name in the JDF-pickup tool to something else
by jan_suhr
Sat Nov 15, 2025 4:48 pm
Forum: Flows
Topic: Extracting data from xml
Replies: 9
Views: 16405

Re: Extracting data from xml

This is an 8 year old thread that an AI-bot replied in.
by jan_suhr
Fri Oct 31, 2025 8:18 am
Forum: Applications
Topic: Merge PDFs and Bookmarks
Replies: 2
Views: 74810

Re: Merge PDFs and Bookmarks

It's simpler if you keep them as they are before the merge for proofing.
The PDF for proofing is just then a copy of the working files.
by jan_suhr
Sat Oct 25, 2025 8:48 am
Forum: Switch
Topic: Calculating hours between private data timestamp and current time (no scripting module)
Replies: 2
Views: 3381

Re: Calculating hours between private data timestamp and current time (no scripting module)

One of the most popular apps can fix that for you

https://www0.enfocus.com/en/appstore/pr ... calculator

It can give you Private data for the numeric value of a datetime (down to milliseconds) and from that you can calculate the difference between two.
by jan_suhr
Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:53 pm
Forum: Flows
Topic: Switch Client custom filter based on metadata
Replies: 5
Views: 11464

Re: Switch Client custom filter based on metadata

Have you tried this app, it can help you with MEtadata that you will show in a check point or job boards. https://www0.enfocus.com/en/appstore/product/refresh-job-info And then you have this: https://www.enfocus.com/manuals/UserGuide/SW/24.1/home.html#en-us/common/sw/task/ta_swcl_creating_a_board_ad...
by jan_suhr
Thu Sep 25, 2025 10:53 pm
Forum: Switch
Topic: How to get date of file in script
Replies: 10
Views: 4989

Re: How to get date of file in script

Here you find information about how to use NodeJS

https://enfocus.com/en/learn/switch#scriptingtrail

I think you need a maintenance contract to access it.

And you can also ask ChatGPT for help, just speicfy that you work with Enfocus Switch
by jan_suhr
Tue Sep 09, 2025 4:55 pm
Forum: Flows
Topic: Add slug line (Current page no) [SOLVED]
Replies: 4
Views: 9205

Re: Add slug line (Current page no)

Can't you add that in the imposition?
by jan_suhr
Wed Sep 03, 2025 11:28 am
Forum: Imposition
Topic: How to impose multiple page sizes correctly in Switch?
Replies: 1
Views: 16733

Re: How to impose multiple page sizes correctly in Switch?

With the Imposition functionality in callas pdfToolbox, which is very powerful and flexible, you can create a sheet with different sizes of pages.
For example A5 card and business cards on the same sheet.