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# General Tab - HTTP or HTTP/S (inbound)

General options to be completed.

## Fields

| Field Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Headers - Field/Value | A list of fields to include in the multipart form as below. If **Use Multipart Form** is not ticked and enabled these fields will be sent as **HTTP** Header values. |
| Connect Timeout | Time out period on the **HTTP** connection, in seconds. |
| Read Timeout | Time out period for reading from the **HTTP** server, in seconds. |
| Retain HTTP content In log |   |
| Use Multipart Form | Select to use a multipart form, otherwise **Fields** is sent as **HTTP** header values. |
| Make one request only | Select to make only one request each time the transport is triggered, otherwise it will repeat until no more files are received. Use this if **Don't delete file from server** is enabled. |
| Don't delete file from server | Select to prevent the file being removed from the HTTP server after downloading. |
| Use GET Method | Select to use a **Get** request, otherwise the request is sent as **Post**. |
| Use DELETE Method | Tick to use the Delete Delete method in the HTTP call. |
| Handle redirects |   |