OpenStack Swift

In order to import from OpenStack Swift, you must first create a connection.

1. Click the + (plus) button and select Connection or right-click in the browser and select Create new > Connection.

2. From the drop-down list select OpenStack Swift as the connection type.
   
   

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3. Enter the authentication URL.

4. Enter the container name where the Swift objects are stored.

5. Enter the tenant name, which refers to a specific group of users.

6. Enter the user name and password. The API key can be used instead of a password if applicable. 

7. Add a path from where the data can be imported and/or exported.

8. Selected if the connection is used for import, export, or both.
   
   

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9. Click Next and then save the connector.

After configuring a OpenStack connection the wizard you can set up one or more import jobs which access that OpenStack Swift connector. 

1. Click the + (plus) button and select Import or right-click in the browser and select Create new > Import job.

2. Click New and choose the name of your Spark connection (here - OpenStack_Swift_Connection) then click Next.

3. Select the type of file to import to Datameer.
   
   

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4. Add a to the file to import.

5. Add a parse pattern to define the schema of the data.
   
   

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6. Optional Settings: Filter by range or time, ignore lines, character coding, number of records to detect, obfuscation. 
   
   

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7. A preview of the data to be imported is displayed.
   
   

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8. Set the import to be triggered manually or set to run on a schedule.

9. Name and save the import job.

The import job is viewable under the File Browser tab.