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Version: 1.x

File

Output plugin : File​

Description​

Write Rows to local file system.

Options​

nametyperequireddefault value
optionsobjectno-
partition_byarrayno-
pathstringyes-
path_time_formatstringnoyyyyMMddHHmmss
save_modestringnoerror
formatstringnojson
options [object]​

Custom parameters.

partition_by [array]​

Partition the data based on the fields.

path [string]​

Output File path. Start with file://.

path_time_format [string]​

If path contains time variable, such as xxxx-${now}, path_time_format can be used to specify the format of path, default is yyyy.MM.dd. The commonly used time formats are listed below:

SymbolDescription
yYear
MMonth
dDay of month
HHour in day (0-23)
mMinute in hour
sSecond in minute

The detailed time format syntax:Java SimpleDateFormat.

save_mode [string]​

Save mode, supports overwrite, append, ignore and error. The detail of save_mode see save-modes.

format [string]​

Output format, supports csv, json, parquet and text.

Example​

file {
path = "file:///var/logs"
format = "text"
}