Monitor Directory
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The Monitor Directory component can be used to detect file changes in a directory. The monitor checks a directory listing against a previous directory snapshot and detect any changes that are set against the following filters:

·    New
·    Changed
·    Unchanged
·    Deleted

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Populate Dataset
The dataset that will be populated with the list of files and the filter settings for each. The dataset will be populated with the following fields:
·    FullPath – The full path to the file including the directory.
·    FileName – The file name only.
·    IsDirectory – Indicator if the entry is a directory.
·    Modified – The modified date and time stamp.
·    Size – The size of the file.
Path to monitor
The path to the directory that you want to monitor.
File Filter
The filter to use if you wish to monitor only for specific files.
Save Snapshot on successful completion of Task
Select this option if you want to the monitor to ignore the detected changes in case of a failure in the task. On the next run the changes will be detected again.