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Devo Sink

Description

This unit is a Sink unit type.

This unit sends past and current events to a specified my.app table in your Devo domain.

An event comes in through the in port. The event is sent to the appropriate Devo relay. Input events successfully sent to the my.app table exit via the done port without modification.

If an error occurs, the input event is enriched with new fields describing the problem, and the event is sent through the error port.

Configuration

After dragging this unit into the Flow canvas, double-click it to access its configuration options. The following table describes the configuration options of this unit:

Tab

Field

Description

Tab

Field

Description

General

Name

Enter a name for the unit. It must start with a letter, and cannot contain spaces. Only letters, numbers, and underscores are allowed.

Description

Enter a description detailing the scope of the unit.

Table name

Enter the name of the Devo table where you want to send the events. It must always be a my.app table.

Time field name

Enter the name of the event field containing the timestamp of the recent. This input allows you to send past events.

When not defined or invalid, the event will be sent using the current date and time.

Refresh columns automatically

When toggled ON, the input event types will be separated into the following columns in the my.app destination table:

  1. Event Type

    1. Integer

    2. Long

    3. Other values

  2. Table column type

    1. Int

    2. Int

    3. Str

When toggled OFF, all event types will appear in one column.

Input ports

Port

Description

Port

Description

in

This port receives the input events to be sent to the specified my.app table.

Output ports

Port

Description

Port

Description

done

This port outputs the events that were successfully sent to the specified Devo my.app table, without any modification.

error

This port outputs events that couldn't be successfully sent to the specified my.app table. Input events are enriched with two additional fields to describe the error (error and exception).