Read data (key, value) from properties files

Transform name

Name of the transform this name has to be unique in a single pipeline.

Filenames from field

File or directory

Specifies the location and/or name of the input text file. Important: Click Add to add the file/directory/wildcard combination to the list of selected files (grid) below.

Regular expression

Specifies the regular expression you want to use to select the files in the directory specified in the previous option.

Selected Files

Contains a list of selected files (or wildcard selections) and a property specifying if file is required or not. If a file is required and it is not found, an error is generated;otherwise, the file name is skipped.

Show filenames(s)…​

Displays a list of all files that will be loaded based on the current selected file definitions

Include filename in output?

Allows you to specify a field name to include the file name (String) in the output of this transform.

Rownum in output

Allows you to specify a field name to include the row number (Integer) in the output of this transform.

Reset rownum per file?

Enable this option if you want the generated row number (optional) to be reset (to 1) at the start of every individual file.

Limit

Limits the number of rows to this number (zero (0) means all rows).

Result filenames

Name

The name of the output field

Column

The attribute to read

Type

The data type to convert to

Format

The format or conversion mask to use in the data type conversion

Length

The length of the output data type

Precision

The precision of the output data type

Currency

The currency symbol to use during data type conversion

Decimal

The numeric decimal symbol to use during data type conversion

Group

The numeric grouping symbol to use during data type conversion

Trim type

The type of trimming to use during data type conversion

Repeat

Repeat the column value of the previous row if the column value is empty (null)