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Data Object
Returns a data object encapsulating properties and methods pertaining to the original data
stream.
Properties
The following table lists the properties of the data object.
Property Description Return Type
filename
The path of the input file.
Returns the fully qualified
file name of the temporary
work file being processed.
properties
Contains properties declared in the
preprocessor step (see Preprocessor Step
Properties for details).
Returns an array of
properties defined in the
Preprocessor step with
the data scope (i.e.
statically set at the start of
the job).
Methods
The following table describes the methods of the data object.
Method
extract()
extractMeta ()
fieldExists ()
find()
Db Object
Returns a db object allowing you to connect to a database.
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