This helpful task is available to you when you want Ecrion Omni System to access a ZIP file containing multiple DITA File inputs.  You can zip the '.dita' input files you wish to use and simply upload this ZIP File into your project.  When configuring this step in your workflow, you will select from a list of uploaded ZIP files that contain your '.dita' input files.  When selecting the get-zip-dita-data task in the Selected Tasks menu, you can make this selection in the configuration menu below.

 

Figure 1:  The get-zip-dita-data task is chosen in the Selected Tasks menu.

 

Configuration

Once you have uploaded your ZIP file containing the '.dita' input files, you can select this task.  In the configuration window below, you can use the drop down menu to select the ZIP file you would like to use for input. Ecrion Omni System will unzip and retrieve the necessary input files within.

 

Figure 2:  The input ZIP file containing DITA input is selected in the configuration menu.

 

 

You can now proceed with configuring your other workflow steps, but do make sure to select Update to ensure your changes are committed.  For this task in your workflow, Ecrion Omni System will now unzip your specified ZIP File and retrieve the input '.dita' files within for use in production.  If you finished configuring the Job, select the Save button in order to save all the settings for the Job.