In this walkthrough, learn how to build event rules in Globalscape EFT—from understanding triggers to creating a complete, real‑world automation workflow.
This video covers:
- What event rules are and how they enable automation in EFT
- Common trigger types, including file uploads, folder monitoring, and scheduled events
- How to build an event rule that fires when a file is uploaded
- Adding conditions to validate files based on name, size, and patterns
- Automatically routing valid files to the correct location
- Handling invalid files by quarantining them
- Configuring success and failure notifications with detailed context
- Using “if action failed” logic to improve troubleshooting and reliability
The example shown in this video reflects one of the most common and useful automation patterns in EFT and can easily be extended to support encryption, virus scanning, transformations, or multi‑step routing.
Whether you’re new to EFT automation or refining existing workflows, this video provides a practical foundation you can build on.