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  1. Preface
  2. Introduction to PowerExchange for Microsoft Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2
  3. PowerExchange for Microsoft Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Configuration
  4. Microsoft Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Connections
  5. PowerExchange for Microsoft Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Data Objects
  6. Microsoft Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Mappings
  7. Appendix A: Microsoft Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Datatype Reference

PowerExchange for Microsoft Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 User Guide

PowerExchange for Microsoft Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 User Guide

Directory Source in Microsoft Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Sources

Directory Source in
Microsoft Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2
Sources

You can select the type of source from which you want to read data.
You can select the following type of sources from the
Source Type
option under the advanced properties for a
Microsoft Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2
data object read operation:
  • File
  • Directory
Use the following rules and guidelines to select
Directory
as the source type:
  • All the source files in the directory must contain the same metadata.
  • The directory read is not applicable to the binary file type.
  • All the files must have data in the same format. For example, delimiters, header fields, and escape characters must be same.
  • All the files under a specified directory are parsed. The files under subdirectories are not parsed.
  • The connector does not perform any validation if there are multiple file formats in the directory you select and might result into errors.

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