CSV Data Format - AWS Data Pipeline

CSV Data Format

A comma-delimited data format where the column separator is a comma and the record separator is a newline character.

Example

The following is an example of this object type.

{ "id" : "MyOutputDataType", "type" : "CSV", "column" : [ "Name STRING", "Score INT", "DateOfBirth TIMESTAMP" ] }

Syntax

Optional Fields Description Slot Type
column Column name with datatype specified by each field for the data described by this data node. Ex: hostname STRING For multiple values, use column names and data types separated by a space. String
escapeChar A character, for example "\", that instructs the parser to ignore the next character. String
parent Parent of the current object from which slots will be inherited. Reference Object, e.g. "parent":{"ref":"myBaseObjectId"}

Runtime Fields Description Slot Type
@version Pipeline version the object was created with. String

System Fields Description Slot Type
@error Error describing the ill-formed object String
@pipelineId Id of the pipeline to which this object belongs to String
@sphere The sphere of an object denotes its place in the lifecycle: Component Objects give rise to Instance Objects which execute Attempt Objects String