Write data to properties file

    The data needs to be structured in a key/value format to be usable for a properties file.

    Options

    Content

    OptionDescription

    The filename without the file extension.

    Append

    Check this option to update an existing property file. Properties in the file that are not processed by the transform will remain unchanged.

    Create parent folder

    Check this option if you want to automatically create the parent folder.

    Accept file name from field?

    Check this option if the file name is specified in an input stream field.

    File name field

    Specifies the field that contains the name of the file to write to.

    Specify the file extension. Usually this is “properties”.

    Include transform number in filename

    Includes the transform number (when running in multiple copies) in the output filename.

    Include date in filename

    Includes the date in the output filename with format yyyyMMdd (20081231).

    Include time in filename

    Includes the date in the output filename with format HHmmss (235959).

    Show filenames(s)…​

    Displays the path of the file to be written to.

    Add files to result filename : Adds the generated filenames read to the result of this pipeline. A unique list is being kept in memory that can be used in the next workflow action in a workflow, for example in another pipeline.