Presuming it is off a recent commit, you should be able to read a delimited tab file using "\t" as the delimiter. There should be a dropdown that will allow you to choose ARRAY or NONE as a JSON container option, which would toggle between the two JSON representations you described.
On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 10:24 PM, Cerulean Blue <j.007...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm using a snapshot built yesterday. > > Thanks > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Nov 5, 2015, at 4:19 PM, Bryan Bende <bbe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Jeff, > > > > Are you using the 0.3.0 release? > > > > I think this is the issue you ran into which is resolved for the next > release: > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-944 > > > > With regards to ConvertJSONtoAvro, I believe it one json document per > line with a new line at the end of each line (your second example). > > > > -Bryan > > > >> On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 4:59 PM, Jeff <j.007...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I built a simple flow that reads a tab separated file and attempts to > convert to Avro. > >> > >> ConvertCSVtoAvro just says that the conversion failed. > >> > >> Where can I find more information on what the failure was? > >> > >> Using the same sample tab separated file, I create a JSON file out of > it. > >> > >> The JSON to Avro processor also fails with very little explication. > >> > >> > >> With regard to the ConvertCSVtoAvro processor > >> Since my file is tab delimited, do I simple open the "CSV > delimiter” property, delete , and hit the tab key or is there a special > syntax like ^t? > >> My data has no CSV quote character so do I leave this as “or > delete it or check the empty box? > >> > >> With regard to the ConvertJSONtoAvro > >> What is the expected JSON source file to look like? > >> [ > >> {fields values … }, > >> {fields values …} > >> ] > >> Or > >> {fields values … } > >> {fields values …} > >> or something else. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> Sorry for send this to 2 lists > > >
