Azure Blob Storage

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To learn more about Azure Blob Storage read the documentation here

Set up

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Source

To get set up with the Azure Blob Storage connector, you will need the following:

• Connection URL
• SAS Token

To find the URL of the blob is by using the Azure portal by going to Home > Storage Account > Container > Blob > Properties.

The SAS Token can be found under the Shared Access Signature tab. More information about SAS tokens can be found here

Extract

For each extract, the following information is required:

• Container Name
• Load type
  • Load a single file.
  • Load all files inside an entity.
• Entity name
• File name
  • Needs to be known when the Load a single file option is selected.

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Incremental

When the load method is set to append and there are files that have been updated since the last load then the whole file will be appended.

Limitations

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• When loading all files from inside a entity, the data structure of each file must be identical.