Data Filters
  

Data Filters

Data filters help you to fetch specific data of a particular object. The DSS task will process the data based on the filter field assigned to the object.
Note: Advanced data filters are not supported by Dropbox connector.
The following steps help you to use data filters.
    1. In Data synchronization task, select Data Filters tab.
    2. The Data Filters tab appears.
    3. Click Newas shown in the figure below.
    4. The Data Filter dialog box appears.
    5. Specify the following details.
    Field Type
    Description
    Object
    Select Object for which you want to assign filter fields
    Filter By
    Select the Filter Field
    Operator
    Select Equals operator. Only Equals operator is supported in the current release.
    Filter Value
    Enter the Filter value
    The Filter by field contains following attributes:
    Attributes of Filter by Field
    Description
    SourcePath
    The source of your download, typically the location of Dropbox. it is the path where the files to uploaded reside
    DownloadAsBase64
    This is an attribute when set to true, allow you to download the file content in base 64 format.
    Revision
    Version or revision of the files. It provides revisions of the file mentioned in filter value.
    SearchQuerry
    If you want to download only text files or only jar files respectively. Give the search query as “.txt” or “.jar” respectively. This helps you to search the files in dropbox and download the same.
    6. Click Ok.
    For example, to get revisions based on the path of the file in Dropbox.
    7. In Object, select Revisions.
    8. In Filter field, select Path.
    9. In operator, select Equals.
    10. In Filter value, enter your Dropbox account file path. For example, /<Dropbox Folder > /<Filename > . Note: / is the root of the folder/file path in Dropbox.
    11. Click Ok.
    When you run the task, it provides revisions of the file mentioned in filter value.