File staging information can only be modified at job submission. Staging files in is the act of copying files from one location to another before the execution of a batch job begins.
No special privileges are required to perform this task, other than permission to access the file(s) for staging.
Using Batch Manager:
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During job submission, select the File Staging tab from the Job Submit dialog box.
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Complete the Inbound Staging fields as appropriate for the job.
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Submit the job by clicking OK.
Using the command line:
Use the qsub command with the -si option.
Using the Batch API:
Complete the BATCH_JOB_INFO_2 in files array before passing the structure to the QueueBatchJob function.