Re: Advice on ListS3 Processor

2018-02-23 Thread Sivaprasanna
Jim, ${filename} is a NiFi expression language that is used to get the name of the flowfile that is in the flow. For ex: assume this simple pipeline. GetFile -> UpdateAttribute -> PutFile. GetFile will read the files from the input directory and each flowfile will have an attribute ‘filename’

Advice on ListS3 Processor

2018-02-23 Thread Jim Murphy
Hey all, I'm a bit of a newbie to nifi . But I am hoping someone might have some advice for me here. I am using the ListS3 processor and the prefix field just doesn't seem to like anything but static filenames. I cannot reference directories or use the nifi expression language, where the docs say