Relative Path Examples
Relative paths take a wildcard expression that allows multiple files to be located in folders under the Input Root Folder.
Consider the same directory structure as above. All these examples assume a root input folder of /data/.
Example | Description |
|---|---|
| Will match all Avro files in |
| Does not match any files, because there are no Avro files directly underneath the input root folder, and matching is not recursive through directories. |
| Wildcards can be placed in the filename part. Therefore, this example will match |
| It is possible to omit wildcards completely. Therefore, this example refers to a single input partition file: |
To use wildcarded relative paths:
When creating or Editing a Job, select the Data Locations tab (if present). Otherwise, the data locations will be displayed in the window underneath the Input Root Folder field.
Enter a relative path with wildcards in the Relative Path field.