Get File Parts

This step allows you to update the full filename in specific columns with filenames or extensions only.

 

The table below illustrates some examples of this data manipulation:

 

Full Filename Filename Only Extension Only
January.xslx

January

xslx
Brochure.pdf

Brochure

pdf

 

To configure this manipulate step, follow the instructions below:

 

  1. In the Admin Navigation tree, select Interfaces > InterfaceName > Tasks > TaskName > Steps.
  2. On the toolbar, click New >New Manipulate Step.

Creating a New Manipulate Step

  1. Navigate to the Files section and select Get File Parts.

Validation Section

  1. In the Get File Parts work area, fill in the following fields:

Fields Configuration

The following table describes the fields available for this step:

 

Fields Description

Name

Provide a distinctive name for this step.

Is Active

Select the check box to engage the scheduler for this step.

Order of Execution

Enter the order in which this step should be executed.

Filter Expression

Optional. Use this filed to filter data from the source database prior to inserting it into the Schema table.

Sort Expression

Optional. Use this field to sort data from the source database prior to inserting it into the Schema table.

Stop interface execution if query failed

Optional. If enabled, the system will stop any data manipulation if the query returns an error.

Save Schema (enabled per interface)

If selected, the schema is created for this step.

Full Filename Column

Specify the column where the full filename should remain.

Filename Only Column

Specify the column where the full filename should be replaced with the filename only.

Extension Only Column

Specify the column where the full filename should be replaced with the extension only.

 

  1. Click the Save button.