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3		-WebDAV connections pose a possibility to store connection data to different WebDAV providers at a single spot. The stored connection data can later be conveniently accessed in the action "Save with WebDAV" without all users having to know the access information.
	3	+{{info}}This feature requires an appropriate license.{{/info}}
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	5	+{{version major="7" minor="1" /}} This feature is available starting with {{formcycle/}} version 7.1.
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	7	+The WebDAV connections menu lets you configure connections globally and reuse them later. For example, users can later select a WebDAV connection in the workflow action [[Save to WebDAV server>>doc:Formcycle.Designer.Workflow.Actions.SaveToWebDAV]] without having to be aware of the connection details.
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5	5	{{figure image="webdav_overview_en.png" clear="h1"}}
6	6	{{id name="fix_webdav_overview"/}}
7		-Creating a WebDAV connection in {{formcycle case="dat"/}}. (1) On the left is a list of existing WebDAV connections. (2) On the right, users can configure the selected WebDAV connection.
	11	+Creating a WebDAV connection in {{formcycle/}}. (1) On the left is a list of existing WebDAV connections. (2) On the right, users can configure the selected WebDAV connection.
8	8	{{/figure}}
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10	10	== Create WebDAV connection ==
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12		-* Open the "WebDAV Connections" module and click on the "New" button {{ficon name="plus-circle-outline"/}} in the list header.
	16	+* Open the "WebDAV connections" module and click on the "new" button {{ficon name="plus-circle-outline"/}} in the list header.
13	13	* Assign any alias and an optional description.
14	14	* The following data is required for the WebDAV connection itself:
15		-** **Protocol**: **HTTP** and **HTTPS** are currently available.
16		-** **Base URL of the provider**: The address of your WebDAV provider. A path can already be attached here.
17		-** **Port**: By default, port **80** is used for **HTTP** and **443** for **HTTPS**. If different, this must be specified here.
18		-** **User name**: Username for the provider.
19		-** **Password**: Password for the provider.
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21		-* After the WebDAV connection has been created, it appears in the left-hand panel (list) of connections.
	20	+; WebDAV Server URL
	21	+: This consists of protocol, server, port and path.
	22	+; Read timeout
	23	+: Timeout in seconds for establishing a connection to the WebDAV server.
	24	+; Connection timeout
	25	+: Timeout in seconds for reading data from the WebDAV server (maximum time allowed between two data packets).
	26	+; User name
	27	+: User name for the WebDAV server.
	28	+; Password
	29	+: Password for the WebDAV server.
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	31	+=== WebDAV server URL ===
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	33	+; Protocol
	34	+: Currently, //HTTP// (unencrypted) and //HTTPS// (encrypted) are available. If the WebDAV server supports it, the use of //HTTPS// is recommended.
	35	+; Server
	36	+: The address of your WebDAV provider. A path can already be attached here so that later only access to this directory and subdirectories is possible.
	37	+; Port
	38	+: By default, port 80 is used for HTTP and 443 for HTTPS. If different, this must be specified here.
	39	+; Path
	40	+: Specify a subfolder to be used here.
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	43	+After the WebDAV connection has been created, it appears in the left-hand panel (list) of the connections.
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23	23	{{info}}
24		-The basic URL of your provider usually has the following structure:
	46	+The server usually has the following structure:
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26	26	{{code language="none"}}
27	27	<subdomain>.<hostname>.<top-level>
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30	30	However, some providers allow WebDAV access only in certain substructures. In addition, the HTTP PUT method must be supported. If you are unsure, please contact your provider.
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33	33	{{info}}
34		-The characters reserved in URLs must be [[percent-encoded>>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percent-encoding]], otherwise they will be replaced by an "_" (underscore).
	57	+The characters reserved in URLs must be [[percent encoded>>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percent-encoding]], otherwise they will be replaced by an "_" (underscore).
35	35	{{/info}}
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37	37	== Test WebDAV connection ==
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39		-Before saving, you have the option to test the entered data. The "Test Connection" button checks whether a connection can be successfully established. In addition, the path structure of the provider is output. Afterwards, the URL can be specified accordingly.
	62	+You can aslo check whether the entered connection data is valid. Click on the "Test Connection" button to check whether a connection to the WebDAV server can be established. If successful, all existing folders and files are displayed at the bottom.
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41	41	{{figure image="webdav_path_en.png" clear="h1"}}
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43		-This is how the path structure may look after a successful connection test. Here a distinction is made between folders, which can be expanded, and files with different icons.
	66	+All available folders and files are shown when connection test was successful . Here a distinction is made between folders, which can be expanded, and files with different icons.
44	44	{{/figure}}
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46		-== Delete WebDAV connection ==
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48		-A WebDAV connection can only be deleted {{ficon name="trash-alt2"/}} if it is no longer referenced by any action.