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movecopy [2019_12_10 12:24] – [Caveats] jimmovecopy [2024_02_28 01:03] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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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 Web File Manager or from other mobile or desktop Apps.+Copying files from one folder or bucket to another or from one storage provider to another can be performed in Access Anywhere Web File Managerfrom mobile or desktop Apps, or through APIs.
  
 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 single files is copied then this may occur in request/response fashion in which the client waits until the copy is completed.+Prior to Copy or Move being started metadata refresh of the directory or directories is completed prior to the copy or moving commencing.
  
-If multiple files are copied then this may be delegate to the Task  Manager and executed asynchronously. Such tasks can be monitored from the Task Manager when logged into the File Fabric in a browser.+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 to the Task  Manager and executed in the background asynchronously. Background asks can be monitored through the Task Manager when logged into Access Anywhere in a browser.
  
-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 / if trash is turned on)
  
 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