Configuration
You open the Decompressor processing agent configuration dialog from a workflow configuration. To open the Compressor processing agent configuration, click Build → New Configuration. Select Workflow from the Configurations dialog. When prompted to Select workflow type, select Batch. Click Add agent and select Decompressor from the Processing tab of the Agent Selection dialog.
The Decompressor agent configuration dialog
| Setting | Description | |||||
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Compression | Select decompression algorithm:
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Error Handling | Select how you want to handle errors for files that cannot be decompressed:
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Transaction Behavior
This section includes information about the Decompressor agent's transaction behavior. For information about the general transaction behavior, see Workflow Monitor.
The agent emits commands that change the state of the file currently processed.
Command | Description |
Cancel Batch | Emitted if a file cannot be decompressed. If you have configured the workflow to abort after a certain number of consecutive Cancel Batches, or never to abort on Cancel Batch, in the Workflow Properties, the collection agent will send the file to ECS along with a message describing the error. See Workflow Properties and Error Correction System for further information. |
The agent does not retrieve anything.
Input/Output Data
Input/Output data is the type of data that an agent both recognizes and delivers.
The Decompressor agent consumes and delivers bytearray types.
MIM
For information about the MIM and a list of the general MIM parameters, see Administration and Management in Legacy Desktop.
Publishes
The agent does not publish any MIM resources.
Accesses
MIM Parameter | Description |
Source Pathname | This parameter is read from the workflow's collecting agent, in order to create accurate Agent Message Events. |
Source Filename | This parameter is read from the workflow's collecting agent, in order to create accurate Agent Message Events. |
Agent Message Events
The agent generates event messages according to your configuration in the Event Notification editor.
- Ignored batch
OR
Ignored batch. The file <filepath/filename> could not be decompressed.
Reported when a batch cannot be decompressed and Error Handling is configured withignore, see the section above, Configuration.Note title Note! The event message includes the file name if the appropriate MIM parameter is provided by the collecting agent. For example, if data is collected from a database, no MIM parameter is provided.
Debug Events
There are no debug events for this agent.