Hi Matt,
Nifi does handle other parts of it, just different process group.
Regards,
Victor

On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 12:39 PM Matt Burgess <mattyb...@apache.org> wrote:

> Victor,
>
> Yes, both QDT and GTF would generate something like "SELECT * from
> myTable where event_time > X", and QDT will execute it and update X.
> So if event_time is always increasing, it will continue to pick up the
> same row(s).
>
> That's a curious use case, maybe NiFi could handle other parts of it
> so you wouldn't need to update a single row in an external database
> table?
>
> Regards,
> Matt
>
> On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 12:36 PM l vic <lvic4...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > What if have only one row and update the values in it? Will QDT fetch
> updates?
> > Thank you,
> > Victor
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 11:54 AM Matt Burgess <mattyb...@apache.org>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> You can use QueryDatabaseTable (QDT) for this, you'd set your
> >> "event_time" column as the "Maximum Value Column(s)" property in the
> >> processor. The first time QDT executes, it will fetch all the rows
> >> (since it has not seen event_time before), then it will keep track of
> >> the largest value of event_time. As new rows are added (with larger
> >> event_time values), QDT will only fetch the rows whose event_time is
> >> greater than the largest one it's seen. Then it updates its "largest
> >> seen value" and so on.
> >>
> >> GenerateTableFetch (GTF) is another option, it works in a similar
> >> fashion, except that it does not fetch the rows itself, instead it
> >> generates flow files containing SQL statements that you can send
> >> downstream to perhaps ExecuteSQL in order to actually fetch the rows.
> >> GTF is often used in place of QDT if you'll be fetching a large number
> >> of rows in each statement, as you can distribute the SQL flow files
> >> among the nodes in a cluster, to do the fetch in parallel.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Matt
> >>
> >> On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 11:13 AM l vic <lvic4...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Hi,
> >> > i have "event_time" field in SQLite database that means epoch time
> for triggering of external event. What processor(s) can i use to implement
> schedule monitoring/ execution based on change in "event_time" value?
> >> > Thanks,
>

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