"Sue Hoegemeier" wrote:

> Frank,
> You are posting to the correct newsgroup.
> The FTP task in DTS is limited. To get more functionality
> with FTP, you can use an Execute process task and execute
> command line ftp and it's commands directly.
> Often, it's easier to use an FTP script file to execute the
> commands. You would just use a command like:
> ftp -sC:\PathToYour\FTPFile
>
> In the file, you would just enter the following:
> open <ftp site>
> <login>
> <password>
> delete <your file>
> bye
> The windows help file has details on the ftp commands.
>
> -Sue
>
> On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 04:59:01 -0800, "Fr@nk"
> <Frnk@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> >Dear all,
> >
> >please forgive me if I'm posting this in the wrong group, I'm very new to
> >SQL-server and DTS.
> >
> >The question is:
> >Is it possible to delete files from a FTP-site after one has copied (using
> >the FTP task in DTS) them to the local machine. It probably is, but how does
> >one do this?
> >
> >Thanks for any help!
> >
> >
> >Frank Hepkema
> >Infoprofs
> >The Netherlands
>