Open a Transfer Request File

When you open a transfer request file, you load the options previously saved to that file. To use saved transfer request files, first open the Transfer dialog box. You can load transfer requests from either the Single tab or the Batch tab.

Note: In 5250 sessions, transfer request files use the extension .XTO; in 3270 sessions, transfer request files use the extension .MTO.

To open a transfer request file

Open the File Transfer dialog box.

From the Transfer dialog box (either tab), under Transfer request, click Open.
Select the transfer request file you want to open.
Click Open.
To initiate a file transfer, do one of the following:
- Click a Transfer button to move the file in the indicated direction.
  -or-
- Drag the source file, and then drop it on the desired destination file.