Monitor the Delivery Object Runtime Status

There are several different possible views for the ActiveX component based on the status of the delivery object.

Nonexistent Delivery Object

In Configuration

Waiting for Document

In Delivery

Retrieving File

Appending File

Waiting for Retry

Flushing Files

Unresponsive

Nonexistent Delivery Object

Status

Description

Nonexistent

The delivery object specified by the delivery name parameter for the ActiveX component cannot be found

In Configuration

Status

Description

In Configuration

The delivery is currently being configured, either on initialization or by dynamic configuration

Waiting for Document

Status

Description

Waiting for Document

The specified delivery object is waiting for an output document to send.

In Delivery

Status

Description

In Delivery

The specified delivery object is attempting a delivery for the first time.

Parameter

Description

Delivery Object

Name of the delivery object being monitored.

Status

Status of the delivery object being monitored, as listed on this page.

Percent Complete

Percentage complete of the current delivery.

Note: This does not include retrieving files for appending.

Destination File

Name of the remote file in delivery.

Failed Attempts

Number of failed attempts for the current output document.

Alarm after Failed Attempts

Number of failed attempts that need to happen before an alarm is sent to the alarm manager.

Retries to attempt

Number of times that a failed delivery will be retried before the delivery object will give up and flush the file.

Unsent Output Documents

List of all the unsent documents that this delivery object still needs to process.

Note: The name of the output document does not need to be the same as the Destination Filename.

Retrieving File

Status

Description

Retrieving File

The file is being retrieved.

If the file being delivered must be appended to an existing file, the existing file must first be retrieved from the destination.

Appending File

Status

Description

Appending File

File is being appended.

The file being delivered must be appended to an existing file, after the file being appended is retrieved from the destination

Waiting for Retry

Status

Description

Waiting For Retry

Delivery object is waiting for the retry interval time to elapse in order to retry the delivery.

Note: All of the text in the ActiveX status object is customizable.

There are two different entries that are applicable.

Waiting For Retry Status Before Alarm

Waiting For Retry Status After Alarm.

The color of the status text is based on these two entries and whether or not the alarm has been set.

Flushing Files

Status

Description

Flushing Files

Delivery Object is flushing unsent files.

Unresponsive

Status

Description

Unresponsive

ActiveX control successfully connected to the delivery object but does not receive a status update in a configured time period.

More information

Configure the Document Delivery Viewer object.