Configuration

This section explains each of the properties in the configuration blade. 
General
Property
Description
Collection
Associate the Agent to a specific Collection, defaults to that of the current Data Stream.
Refer to Collections and Stream Hosts to understand more about Collections.
CSV Details
Property
Description
Payload
The columns or attributes of the input payload to write to the CSV file.
Directory Path
The directory to which the CSV file will be written. It should be on the same machine as the stream host. 
File Name
The CSV file name without the extension
Create New File Daily
Tick to append the date in the format yyyyMMdd e.g. MyCSVFile_20221022.csv.
Unticked by default, i.e. continually write to a single file.
Replace File Content
Tick to overwrite the file content every time a batch of events are received.
Unticked by default, i.e. event data is appended.
DateTime Format
An optional date time format to be applied to all datetime attributes e.g. yyyy.MMM.dd HH:mm.
Endpoints
Property
Description
Input
This endpoint is used to receive data from the parent Agent.
Output
Events received from the parent Agent are processed, but not made available to the endpoint.

Split the data stream before this agent using a Broadcast Transformation if further processing of the events is necessary.

Property	Description
Collection	Associate the Agent to a specific Collection, defaults to that of the current Data Stream.

Property	Description
Payload	The columns or attributes of the input payload to write to the CSV file.
Directory Path	The directory to which the CSV file will be written. It should be on the same machine as the stream host.
File Name	The CSV file name without the extension
Create New File Daily	Tick to append the date in the format yyyyMMdd e.g. MyCSVFile_20221022.csv. Unticked by default, i.e. continually write to a single file.
Replace File Content	Tick to overwrite the file content every time a batch of events are received. Unticked by default, i.e. event data is appended.
DateTime Format	An optional date time format to be applied to all datetime attributes e.g. yyyy.MMM.dd HH:mm.

Property	Description
Input	This endpoint is used to receive data from the parent Agent.
Output	Events received from the parent Agent are processed, but not made available to the endpoint. Split the data stream before this agent using a Broadcast Transformation if further processing of the events is necessary.

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