https://community.qlik.com/t5/Talend-Studio/Help-with-wildcards/m-p/2296644#M69279 <P>Is the prefix always the same? And will there always be just one file with that naming convention in that location at any given time?</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If so, I would create a context parameter with your file path, remembering to escape the slash, and another one for your file name, setting it as "[prefix]*.[extension]". Then you can put the file path parameter in the Directory portion of tFileList and the file name in the Files section.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If not, I would need more information before I could advise you.</P> Fri, 21 Jun 2019 22:10:43 GMT cmendels 2019-06-21T22:10:43Z https://community.qlik.com/t5/Talend-Studio/Help-with-wildcards/m-p/2296643#M69278 <P><SPAN>How can I automatically retrieve a file from an FTP server that is stored every night, with varying file names, but including a prefix? (Wildcards?)</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><SPAN>Regards</SPAN></P> Fri, 21 Jun 2019 09:35:55 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/Talend-Studio/Help-with-wildcards/m-p/2296643#M69278 Anonymous 2019-06-21T09:35:55Z https://community.qlik.com/t5/Talend-Studio/Help-with-wildcards/m-p/2296644#M69279 <P>Is the prefix always the same? And will there always be just one file with that naming convention in that location at any given time?</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If so, I would create a context parameter with your file path, remembering to escape the slash, and another one for your file name, setting it as "[prefix]*.[extension]". Then you can put the file path parameter in the Directory portion of tFileList and the file name in the Files section.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If not, I would need more information before I could advise you.</P> Fri, 21 Jun 2019 22:10:43 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/Talend-Studio/Help-with-wildcards/m-p/2296644#M69279 cmendels 2019-06-21T22:10:43Z