Objective

The connector allows you to use files stored in your Project's buckets as data sources.

Add a Buckets source

Configuration screen overview

Once you have found Buckets in the the Platform store, click on Select and you will be able to see the configuration screen as shown below -

Configuring your source

When creating the source, you will be required to input the following information :

• Bucket: The name of the Bucket from which you want to find the source files
• Path: The optional path to the subfolder containing the source files

Once you add the above details click on Connect and you will see the files in your bucket. An example is shown below:

Then click on the Create button on the top right-hand corner to create your source.

The encoding of the source files is automatically detected by the Platform. However, if the automatic detection fails, you have the ability to specify the file encoding by clicking on the pen icon next to each source object:

Select the encoding of your source object in the dropdown selection.

Supported files and sizes

The Datastore allows an S3¹ compatible object store, which allows you to store any unstructured data.

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