Positional file tool ​

The Positional file tool connector parses complex flat files into structured JSON outputs. It supports a broad range of parsing use cases and accommodates both Fixed width (delimiter) and Dynamic width (position-length) formats with Single schema or Multiple schemas. It also handles Linear fields or Child fields (hierarchically nested) data structures in flat files.

How to connect to Positional file tool ​

This connector doesn't require authentication or a connection setup, however, you must install this connector from the community library before you can use it in your workspace.

Download the Positional file tool connector from the Community library ​

Complete the following steps to install the connector from the community library:

1

Open the recipe editor and search for a connector. Alternatively, you can search for a connector in the community library.

Search for recipe editorSearch for community connectors in the recipe editor

2

Select the community connector you plan to install.

3

Click Install to install the connector from the community library.

Click installClick Install

4

Select Release connector. Alternatively, select Review code to review and modify the connector code before releasing it to the workspace.

Release connectorRelease the connector

5

Summarize any changes you made to the connector, then click Release to allow workspace collaborators to use the connector in recipes.

The Confirm release dialogThe Confirm release dialog

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