Write Flat File activity configuration

You can specify the Flat File Schema that must be applied to the inbound data.

You must first create the Flat File Schema before starting this task.
You can specify the Flat File Schema to apply to the input parameter. To complete the Configure task:

Procedure

  1. In the Select a Flat File Schema field, click Browse.... The Project Explorer dialog box is displayed.
  2. Select the appropriate Flat File Schema from the Flat File Schema folder and click OK.
  3. Specify how to write the data returned by the Data output parameter during run time, by selecting one of the appropriate options:
    1. Select the Data is text-Needs no decoding or encoding option, if the outgoing data is text and therefore does not require encoding.
    2. Select the Decode or encode data using encoding type option, if outgoing data is binary data that requires encoding using the specified encoding type. Set the encoding type using one of the following options:
      • From the Decode or encode data using encoding type list, select one of the default encoding types.
      • Click directly in the Decode or encode data using encoding type field and enter your encoding type.
  4. Click OK.