
If you select JSON datum, binary
datum, or Avro file (use alternate schema), the Avro Input step assumes the schema is in a
separate location from your data. The location of the data and its schema can be either a
file or a PDI
field.
Option |
Description |
Source |
Specify the location of the source data:
- From file: Specify the
Folder/File name of the file or a folder containing multiple
files, which is the fully qualified URL of the source file name. You can also
click Browse to navigate to the source file or folder
through your VFS connection. See Connecting to Virtual File Systems for more information. A single Avro file is
specified to read as input.
- From field: Select the Field
name containing the location of your source. The list of available
fields comes from any PDI step connected to the Avro
Input step.
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Schema |
Specify the location of the source schema:
- From file: Specify the File
name of the file, which is the fully qualified URL of the schema
file name. You can also click Browse to navigate to the
schema file on your file system through your VFS connection.
- From field: Select the Field
name containing the location of the schema. The list of available
fields comes from any PDI step connected to the Avro
Input step.
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