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## Copying files | ## Copying files | ||
- | Copying files from one folder or bucket to another or from one cloud provider to another can be done in the File Fabric | + | Copying files from one folder or bucket to another or from one storage |
The procedure for copying will be different dependent on the client used. | The procedure for copying will be different dependent on the client used. | ||
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How a file is copied is dependent on whether it is a single file or multiple files. | How a file is copied is dependent on whether it is a single file or multiple files. | ||
- | If a single files is copied then this may occur in a request/ | + | Prior to a Copy or Move being started |
- | If multiple files are copied then this may be delegate | + | Transfer of single files is generally synchronous. The client waits until the copy is completed. |
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+ | If multiple files are copied then this may be delegated | ||
- | The exact method used will be dependent on the client application. | ||
### Caveats | ### Caveats | ||
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- Copy file to new location | - Copy file to new location | ||
- | - Move existing file to trash (where possible) | + | - Move existing file to trash (where possible |
As with copying files the procedure for moving files will be different dependent on the client application used. | As with copying files the procedure for moving files will be different dependent on the client application used. | ||
Moving files are generally executed asynchronously | Moving files are generally executed asynchronously | ||
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##Rename | ##Rename | ||
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### Locking | ### Locking | ||
- | When files are being copied or moved locks are put in place on the parent folder to prevent other actions creating data integrity issues. These locks are removed once the operations are complete, but if this is occurring on a team folder and other users attempt to process file operations that encompass delete, update or modify then they will be unable to do so until the processes are complete. | + | When files are being copied or moved locks are put in place on the parent folder to prevent other actions creating data integrity issues. These locks are removed once the operations are complete, but if this is occurring on a team folder and other users attempt to process file operations that encompass delete, update or modify then they will be **unable to do so until the processes are complete**. |
###Audit Logs | ###Audit Logs |