Create your first contract
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When Data Mover acts as a client, the following contract types can be created:
Input Contracts define how Data Mover will retrieve files from the Producerβs data store. See the page for details.
Mediation Contracts define if and how Data Mover will apply changes to the files, for example how to rename or zip them, before delivery. See the page for details.
Output Contracts define how Data Mover will send processed files to the Consumer's data store. See the page for details.
When Data Mover acts as a server, one type of Contract can be created:
Connection Contract (in input or in output) specifies how Data Mover will connect with the Producer to receive files or with the Consumer to retrieve files, acting as a protocol server in both scenarios. See the page for details.
The following pages deal with the creation of these 4 types of contracts.