Opaque pickup is a processor that allows associating an arbitrary file with a job as metadata. It supports the following pickup mechanisms:
Metadata alongside asset
Metadata in job folder asset
Keywords
Keywords can be used with the search function above the elements pane.
The keywords for the Opaque pickup element are:
- metadata
- dataset
- asset
Data model
The metadata source can be any file (but not a folder). The dataset data model is Opaque.
Connections
Opaque pickup allows only a single outgoing connection.
Properties
Property |
Description |
|---|---|
Name |
The name of the flow element displayed in the canvas |
Dataset name |
A name for the set of metadata picked up by this tool; see picking up metadata |
Pickup mode |
The pickup mechanism; one of:
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Additional properties are shown depending on the selected pickup mechanism; see the description of each mechanism for more information.