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Input File
The input text file (readme.txt) that is being read using this flow is inside the project folder.
The text file contains a single line.
Flow
The following flow shows how to read a text file and copy the results to a variable.
Properties
File type, path, and where to save the content should be defined under properties.
- Caching: You can setup caching properties here.
- File Source:
- Type: Text
- Copy Value to: result (This is an Out/Local variable. Need to define in the parameter definition)
- Uri: ex: readme.txt (File path)
- Dynamic Uri: If the file path is a dynamic file path: make it true
- Run Condition: You can have Run Condition here.
- Skip Condition: You can have skip condition here.
How to set URI
- If the file location is fixed, the user can add the path in the Uri and untick the Dynamic Uri
- If the user wants to create a parameter and pass the path through the input value, they can create an input parameter, specify its name in the URI, and also tick the ‘Dynamic URI’ checkbox.
How to Run
1. Click on Run to run the project.
2. Once the execution is completed, the results can be seen in the parameters window under result.
Download
The sample project can be downloaded from the attachment at the end of the page.