AVRO Reader Step

The Avro Reader step is used to convert Avro data to JSON format.

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Illustrated in the below image is a flow where the Avro Reader step is used to convert Avro data to a JSON format. The Filter step is used to filter for specific data requirements and a Buffer destination step to store the data in.

Adding an AVRO Reader Step

To add an AVRO Reader step in a flow, follow the below instructions:

1. Click on the highlighted icon as shown in the below image.

2. The below page will appear. Select or search for a Reader step to pull out the source data. Click on the Reader tab and select AVRO as shown in the image below.

Configuring an AVRO Reader Step

Illustrated in the below image is the configuration that is available in the AVRO Reader step.

Schema – The Avro schema (code) of the records that be converted to JSON format.

For more information on Avro Schema, please click the link below:

Using an AVRO Reader step

To use an AVRO Reader step, follow the instructions below:

1. Click on the play button on the AVRO step as highlighted in the image below:

2. Click the highlighted are in the image below to upload a file.

3. Click the Test button as shown in the image below.



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