De-serialize from file

The De-serialize from file step, formerly known as Cube Input, reads rows of data from a binary Kettle file containing rows and metadata.
WARNING: Use this step to store short lived data only! Pentaho cannot guarantee that the file format will stay the same
between different versions of Pentaho Data Integration.

Options

Option	Description
Step Name	Name of the step; this name has to be unique in a single transformation.
Filename	The name of the Kettle cube file to be generated.
Limit	Allows you to limit the number of rows written to
Size	the cube file. A value of zero (0) indicates no size limit (optional).