The Read Flat File activity converts flat file data (non-XML data) to XML data by applying the specified Flat File Schema. XML data is returned from this activity as the output parameter.
For an example of using a Read Flat File activity in an orchestration, see "Developing a Simple Project" in the Getting Started Guide.
You must create the Flat File Schema before you can select a Flat File Schema in the Select a Flat File Schema field of the Configure task.
To add a Read Flat File activity to an orchestration: