Deleting transferred documents

When creating or editing a Transfer job description, you can choose to either:

Specify your choice from the Status settings of the Transfer job description.

This setting is made separately for each document status. This means that you can specify different handling for documents with different statuses, if you wish.

Note: Deleting transfered documents from the database is not the same as deleting the corresponding image files from the hard drive. Image files are not deleted. However, you can specify that they be moved during transfer.

  1. In the Transfer job description, in the Status settings, select a document status to process in Transfer.

  2. Select Delete transferred documents.

  3. Repeat the above step for other document statuses to be processed in Transfer.

Some reasons why you might want to keep transferred documents in the database:

Note: You must select Keep status for documents if you want to transfer the documents again.

If you keep the transferred documents in the database, you can delete them later using Manager. To do this:

  1. Right-click the document profile containing the documents you want to delete and select Documents.

  2. Select the documents you want to delete.

  3. Right-click your selection and select Delete.

Document status

Choosing which statuses to transfer