Component family |
Internet |
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tRSSInput reads RSS-Feeds using |
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Purpose |
tRSSInput makes it possible to |
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Basic settings |
Schema and Edit |
A schema is a row description, it defines the number of fields to be processed and The tRSSInput component has a |
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RSS URL |
Enter the URL for the RSS_Feed to read. |
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Read articles from |
If selected, tRSSInput reads |
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Max number of articles |
If selected, tRSSInput reads as |
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Die on error |
This check box is selected by default. Clear the check box to skip |
Global Variables |
ERROR_MESSAGE: the error message generated by the NB_LINE: the number of rows read by an input component or A Flow variable functions during the execution of a component while an After variable To fill up a field or expression with a variable, press Ctrl + For further information about variables, see Talend Studio |
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Usage |
This component is generally used as an input component. It |
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Limitation |
Due to license incompatibility, one or more JARs required to use this component are not |
This two-component scenario aims at retrieving frequently updated blog entries from a
Talend local news RSS feed using the tRSSInput component.
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Drop the following components from the Palette onto the design workspace: tRSSInput and tLogRow.
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Right-click to connect them using a Row >
Main link. -
In the design workspace, select tRSSInput,
and click the Component tab to define the basic
settings for tRSSInput. -
Enter the URL for the RSS_Feed to access. In this scenario, tRSSInput links to the Talend RSS_Feed:
http://feeds.feedburner.com/Talend. -
Select/clear the other check boxes as required. In this scenario, we want to
display the information about two articles dated from July 20, 2008. -
In the design workspace, select tLogRow and
click the Component tab to define its basic
settings. For more information about tLogRow
properties, see tLogRow properties. -
Save the Job and press F6 to execute
it.The tRSSInput component accessed the RSS feed
of Talend website on your behalf and organized the
information for you.Two blog entries are displayed on the console. Each entry has its own title,
description, publication date, and the corresponding RSS feed URL address. Blogs
show the last entry first, and you can scroll down to read earlier
entries.