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This gem runs in .

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Overview

List files and folders of a specified directory from a data ingress/egress connection.

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Prerequisites

  • Run Prophecy version 4.1.3 or higher.

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Input and Output

The Directory gem does not accept any inputs. The Directory gem produces one output. The output schema includes the following columns:
  • name: The name of the file.
  • path: The full path to the file.
  • size_in_bytes: The size of the file. Folders will be listed as 0 bytes.
  • creation_time: The time that the file was created.
  • modification_time: The time that the file was last modified.
  • parent_directory: The parent directory of the file or folder.
  • file_type: Whether the record listed is a file or a folder.
  • sheet_name: The name of the excel sheet in an XLSX file. This column appears when the Include sheet name as column in output for xlsx files parameter is enabled.
If a certain connection does not provide a certain field (for example, Databricks does not provide creation time), then the columns will be populated with zeroes or null values.

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Parameters

Configure the Directory gem using the following parameters.

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Supported connection types

You can use the Directory gem to list files and folders from the following connection types: