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Open File from Custom Extension

Synopsis​

This Operator can access stored information in a custom extension and load them into the Process. The files to open here must have been stored in the custom extension via the Repository folder in Extension > Create Custom Extension.

Description​

Opens a file for processing by parsing operators. Even if this file points to a data file, like Excel or CSV, this operator returns an uninterpreted blob. You still need an operator for parsing the file like Read CSV or Read Excel.

Differentiation​

This Operator is like the Open File Operator but for files stored in the custom extension.

Output​

output​

It returns the file which was specified via the parameters.

Parameters​

Extension name​

The name of the custom extension from which to open the file.

File name​

The name of the file which should be loaded. It must have been stored previously in the custom extension.