Combine files

The files of the job can either be merged into a single file based on their timestamps on the same time line, or they can be appended to a single file one after the other.

Merge

1. In the Combine step, activate the checkbox to combine all files of the job into one.

2. Select Merge.

3. Select whether to Keep or to Reduce the gap between data.

4. If you select Reduce, you must define a Fixed gap and a Gap threshold. To select the unit, use the drop-down list.

   1. Gap threshold: Set a threshold value that defines the minimum size of the gap at which the gap should be reduced.

   2. Fixed gap: The gap size to which the gaps identified by the gap threshold are reduced.

Append

1. In the Combine step, activate the checkbox to combine all files of the job into one.

2. Select Append.

3. Select whether to use the Creation time of the files or the Sequence of files added in the Source step as the order.

4. In the Fixed gap input field, type a value as the time gap between files. To select the unit, use the drop-down list.