Move Files

This Processing task is equivalent to a cut and paste operation.

NOTE: This task can only be completed by a Voyager administrator.

To run this task in the Navigo UI:

  • Click the Cart icon and select New Task from the drop-down menu

  • Select Move Files from the task menu

  • Enter the location of the target folder

  • Click Flatten Results to copy all results into the target folder

  • Click Run Task to begin processing

Supported File Types

This task supports all GIS file types. The input must be files and cannot include ArcGIS geodatabase datasets. If a file has component files, such as a shapefile, all of the components are also moved.

Usage Notes

The input results must be file types and cannot include ArcGIS geodatabase datasets such as feature classes. However, a file geodatabase (.gdb) can be copied.

  • When moving Shapefiles, all supporting files such as .shp, .dbf, .shx, etc., are copied

  • When moving Smart Data Compression files, all supporting files such as .sdc, .sdi, etc., are copied

  • By default, a file's directory structure is maintained when copied. To move all items to a root folder, select Flatten Results