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Step name

Name of the step; this name has to be unique in a single transformation

Process field

The field name in the data stream that defines the process to start (shell script / batch file to start). Arguments can also be used.

Fail if not success

Checking this option means if the exit status is different than zero the step fails. You can use error handling to get these rows.

Output line delimiter

Without defining a line delimiter, all returned lines are collapsed into a single string with no line delimiters.
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Result fieldname

Specify here the name of the result fieldname (STRING) added to the output stream of the transformation. This field is populated by the output stream (stdout) of the process.

Error fieldname

Specify here the name of the error fieldname (STRING) added to the output stream of the transformation. This field is filled by the error stream (stderr) of the process.

Exit value

Specify here the name of the exit fieldname (INTEGER) added to the output stream of the transformation. This field is filled by the exit output of the process.