Azure Blob Storage Reader Activity¶

Reads file from Azure Blob Storage as a view.

Note

Authentication keys are set as azure-account-name and azure-account-key under job additional parameters.

Parameters¶

Name	Description	Type
Title	Title of the activity. Its displayed on the designer.	text
Path	File path in wasb[s]://<containername>@<accountname>.blob.core.windows.net/<path> format.	text
Format	File format. See below for supported file formats.	enum
Schema	Optional schema definition in Avro schema format.	text
As	Name of DataRow view linked to the file.	text
Options	Additional options (e.g. delimiter for CSV file could be specified as [delimiter,\t] if file is tab delimited	key-value

Name	Description
Parquet	Apache Parquet is a columnar storage format.
ORC	ORC is also columnar storage format.
Avro	Apache Avro is a data serialization format.
CSV	CSV is a delimited text file format.
JSON	JSON is a lightweight data-interchange format.