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AmazonS3 Rest Connection Manager
Connection Properties
Used with the AmazonS3 Rest Source and AmazonS3 Rest Destination.
| Option | Description |
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| Access Key ID | The Access Key ID provided by Amazon Web Services to connect to the desired container. |
| Access Key | The Access Key provided by Amazon Web Services. |
Note: Test Connection requires the IAM user to have ListAllMyBuckets permissions. To find the available permissions for your IAM user, open the AWS Console, select the user and look under Permission Policies. You may need to add/edit the policy to add ListAllMyBuckets permissions.
Proxy Configuration
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Proxy Host | Identifies the proxy address. |
| Proxy Port | Identifies the port used by the proxy. |
| Proxy User Name | Enter the user name for proxies that require user authentication. |
| Proxy Password | Enter the password for proxies that require user authentication. |
AmazonS3 Rest Source
Source
Begin by creating a connection manager that connects to the service's storage container.
Format
The following formats are available:
Delimited Format
Users can manually configure the delimiter, quote identifiers, the lines to skip, and lines to scan. Select Detect Formats to configure these fields automatically.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Delimiter | Identifies the character that separates columns. The default value is the comma (,). |
| Quote | Identifies the character used to indicate a value (if present). |
| Lines To Skip | Users can designate the number of lines to skip at the beginning of the delimited file. |
| Auto | Automatically detects which lines to skip. |
| Lines To Scan | Determines the number of lines to scan when detecting the file. |
| Detect Formats | Select this button to begin scanning the chosen file. |
Detected Delimited View - After the format is detected, a new view appears that allows users to configure or change different properties of the file.
Json Format
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Root Json Path | JSON queries can return multiple levels, therefore, this field Identifies the root to be used. |
| Output Columns | In this window, users can add and remove columns, define their name, token path (defined within the raw data), data type, length, precision, scale, and code page. |
| Date Parse Handling | Specifies how date formatted strings are parsed when reading JSON text.
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| Date Time Zone Handling | Specifies how to treat time values converted between string and DateTime.
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| Float Parse Handling | Specifies how floating point numbers are parsed.
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XML Format
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Root XPath Query | Xml queries can return multiple levels, therefore, this field Identifies the root to be used. |
| Namespaces: |
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| Columns | Users can create, remove, and configure the name, index (zero-based), data type, length, precision, and scale of the columns being extracted from the file. |
Output Columns
Users can select which columns to include/exclude in the output. Additionally, users can rename the columns by selecting into its corresponding output name.
Error Handling
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Not Used | Error handling is not used and no error constraint is available. |
| Ignore Failure | All errors are ignored and the package continues to execute. |
| Redirect Row | All error rows are directed to an error output. |
| Fail Component | (Default selection) On error, the component fails and the package execution stops. |
Preview
Select Preview Data after configuring the previous tabs to view an output sample.
AmazonS3 Rest Destination
Target
Begin by creating a connection manager that connects to an Amazon Storage container. After a connection manager is created, the source window populates with files and folders. Select the desired file to continue configuration.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Target Item Name | Defines the name and extension of the file you would like to create when the component is executed. For example: MyNewXmlList.xml |
Delimited Format
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Delimiter | Identifies the character that separates text. |
| Quote | Identifies the character (single or double quote) that indicates value. |
| Include Header Row | Writes the column headers at the beginning of the document. |
| Encoding | Selects which encoding is used to create the document. |
| Culture | Used to identify the document's language culture. |
Json Array Format
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Generate | Select to automatically generate the Row Body metadata. Users can also add custom header and footer data. |
| Encoding | Select which encoding is used to create the document. |
| Culture | Used to identify the document's language culture. |
XML Array Format
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Generate | Select to automatically generate the Row Body metadata. (Users can also add custom header and footer data.) |
| Encoding | Select which encoding is used to create the document. |
| Culture | Used to identify the document's language culture. |
