Input

Document

• Min:0

• Max:1

• File Reader

• File Parser

File path.

Output

Binary

• Min:1

• Max:1

• File Writer

Writes the file to the specified file path.

Label*

N/A

Specify the name of the Snap. You can modify this to be more specific, especially if you have more than one of the same Snap in your Pipeline.

Default Value: Box Write
Example: Box Write

File path*

N/A

Specify the destination path of the file to be written.

Default Value: None
Example: folder1/folder2/file 

Write empty file

N/A

Select this checkbox to write an empty file when the incoming binary document has empty data, in which case a zero bye file is written to the output.

Default Value: Selected
Example: Deselected

Action

N/A

Select the action to perform if the file already exists. The available options are:

• Append: Appends the incoming documents to the file.

• Overwrite: Overwrites the file with the content from the incoming documents.

Default value: Append
Example: Overwrite

Number of Retries

N/A

Specify the number of attempts the Snap must make in case of connection failure or timeout.

Minimum value: 0

Default value: 0
Example: 3

Retry Interval (seconds)

N/A

Specify the minimum number of seconds the Snap must wait before each retry attempt.
Minimum value: 1

Default value: 1
Example: 3

Snap Execution

N/A

Select one of the three modes in which the Snap executes. Available options are:

• Validate & Execute: Performs limited execution of the Snap, and generates a data preview during Pipeline validation. Subsequently, performs full execution of the Snap (unlimited records) during Pipeline runtime.

• Execute only: Performs full execution of the Snap during Pipeline execution without generating preview data.

• Disabled: Disables the Snap and all Snaps that are downstream from it.

  Default Value: Execute only
  Example: Validate & Execute