Uploading Images Using Task Builder

To upload image data from your local file system to the DMS database from within Task Builder, use the following procedure.

To upload image data to the DMS database using Task Builder:

  1. From the softWoRx main menu, select Process | Task Builder. The Processing Task Builder menu is displayed.

  2. In the Processing Task Builder menu, select the file(s) you want to process and upload to the DMS database. You can accomplish this by simply dragging and dropping the file or folder icon(s) into the Image Files to Process area of the menu. Alternatively, you can use File | Add Files from this menu to select the file(s) to include.

  3. Next, select the processes to perform on the image file(s). For the final task, select Save to DMS.

  4. Click the Options button next to the Save to DMS selection. The Save to DMS Options menu is displayed.

  5. From this menu, select the Project and Dataset to which you want to save the data on the DMS database. You can optionally select the Category Groups and Category for the saved image data and add initial annotation to the file for future reference. When you are satisfied with the image data to be uploaded, click OK.

  6. From the Processing Task Builder menu, click Submit to Queue to open the softWoRx Queue Manager window.

  7. To start the process chain,

  1. Select Quit to exit the Queue Manager window.