Property Output
Description
This step outputs a set of rows of data to a Java properties files. For more information on this file format, read this : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.properties
The data needs to be structured in a key/value format to be usable for a properties file.
See also: The Property Input and the Row Normaliser steps
General Tab
The "General" tab is where you set the input fields that will contain the key van location of the files from which you want to read.
The table below contains options associated with the Files tab:
Option |
Description |
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Step Name |
Name of the step. This name has to be unique in a single transformation. |
Fields |
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Comment |
A short comment that is going to be copied into the properties file (at the top).NOTE: Only the first line is commented out. The next ones need to be commented by the user. |
Content Tab
Option |
Description |
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File |
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Result filename |
Add files to result filename : Adds the generated filenames read to the result of this transformation. A unique list is being kept in memory that can be used in the next job entry in a job, for example in another transformation. |
Example
See the following example in the distribution (version 3.1RC1 or later):
 samples/transformations/Properties output - normalising data before output.ktr