Beam File Output
DescriptionThe Beam File Output transform writes files using a file definition with the Beam execution engine. |
Supported Engines
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Options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
Transform name |
Name of the transform, this name has to be unique in a single pipeline. |
Output location |
The output location. |
File prefix |
Text which has to precede the file name. |
File suffix |
Text which has to succeed the file name. |
Windowed writes? |
Writes a file per window. Use together with the Beam Window transform. |
File definition to use |
The file definition to use stored in a metastore. |
Edit |
Edits an existing file definition. |
New |
Creates a new file definition. |
Manage |
Opens the MetaStore Explorer. |
File Definition
A file definition can be used to define a file structure definition.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
Name |
The file definition name. |
Description |
The file definition description. |
Field separator |
The character separating the fields. |
Field enclosure |
The character enclosing fields. |
Field definitions |
A list of fields. |
Field name |
The field name. |
Type |
The field data type. |
Format |
The field format. |
Length |
The field length. |
Precision |
The field precisiom. |