Restarting JOBF From last restart position does not work as expected
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Restarting JOBF From last restart position does not work as expected

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Article ID: 262493

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Products

CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine

Issue/Introduction

When restarting a File transfer Job (JOBF) with the "From last restart position" option, the entire file is transferred again. The message in Report is: "Restart all new"
According to the Documentation, the file should continue to be transferred from the point of interruption.

To reproduce:
1. Launch a FT job like this job that transfers a huge file
2. Then after 10s or so, Cancel it
3. Then restart using the option "From last restart position" , you will realize that in the report you will have:
2023-03-17 13:15:15 - U00063003 Restart - transfer all new:

which is not expected and the whole file will be tranferred again.

Environment

Release : 12.x and 21.x

Component: Automation Engine

Cause

Defect of the Automation Engine Core

Resolution

The issue has been confirmed to be a bug by our Dev team.
A fix will be provided in a future version.