Actions tab

Use the Actions tab to specify actions to perform with an associated utility, such as the pr0hdfs Big Data loader, as part of the convert process

Example of the Actions tab, described as follows.
Use Actions
Select this check box to use the options in the Actions tab.
Action
Select a convert process action to use with a utility.
Action Delimeter
Select a delimeter that will identify Optim™ variables.
Executable Location

Enter the location of the utility executable file. Use a fully qualified path only.

Right-click this field to display the following shortcut menu command:

Preview
Opens the command line statement preview window.
Command Line Options

Enter command line options for the utility.

Right-click this field to display the following shortcut menu command:

Preview
Opens the command line statement preview window.
Processing Options
Define processing options to Optim such as utility keywords and values. The options will be appended to the command line statement.
Keyword
The utility keyword.
Value
The value associated with the keyword.

For a log file, enter the log file location. Use a fully qualified path only, not a relative path.

For an Optim variable, click Insert Optim Variable to select from a list of Optim variables.

Classification
Select a classification for the keyword. The following options are available:
Log\Report File Name
Use this option to include log file information in the Convert Process Report.
Optim Variable Reference
Use this option for Optim variables.
User Defined
Use this option for user defined keywords.
Shortcut menu commands
Right-click a row in the Processing Options area to display the following commands:
Insert
Inserts a row.
Remove
Removes a row.
Remove all
Removes all rows.
Preview
Opens the command line statement preview window.
Optim Variables
Click to add a variable to the Command Line field. When the cursor is in the Value column in the Processing Options, the variable is added to the Value column.
OPTIM_CONVERT_DESC
The description of the convert service.
OPTIM_CURRENT_DATETIME
The current date and time a convert action is performed.
OPTIM_FILE_NAME

For the start of convert process and end of convert process actions, the value is taken from the Destination File field on the General tab.

For the start of table and end of table actions, the value is taken from the File Name column for objects in the Hadoop File System (CSV) tab. If a file name is not specified for an object in the Hadoop File System (CSV) tab, the value is taken from the Destination File field on the General tab.

OPTIM_MACHINE_NAME
The name of the machine processing the convert service.
OPTIM_OBJECT_NAME
The value of this variable will be empty (no value) for start and end of convert actions. For start and end of table actions, the value will be taken from the Object Name column in the Hadoop File System (CSV) tab.
OPTIM_SERVER_NAME
The name of Optim server processing the convert service or "(Local)" if a server is not used.
OPTIM_USER_ID
The operating system user ID logged into the machine processing the convert service.
On Error Options
Select an option for processing if an error occurs.
Continue
Continue processing if an error occurs.
Stop
Stop processing if an error occurs.


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