User Guide : Map Connectors : Source and Target Map Connectors : Avro
 
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Avro
This is an add-on connector and is not included in the default installation of Actian DataConnect Studio IDE. The connector is available at esd.actian.com.
The connector supports Apache Avro protocol for fast data extract/load operations.
Versions Supported
This connector has been tested with the following versions of the Avro protocol:
• 1.7.2
Operations
The following operations are supported by the Avro connector.
• Read
• Write
Data Types
The following data types are supported: INT, LONG, DOUBLE, FLOAT, BOOLEAN, BYTES, STRING.
Connect Information
To establish a connection to Avro source or target, the Avro file must be supplied in the Avro File field.
Property Options
You can set the following source (S) and target (T) properties.
Property
S/T
Description
Avro File
S/T
Full path of source or target Avro file.
BatchSize
S/T
Maximum number of records to be processed at the time. Defaults to 1000.
Flush Frequency
T
The number of record inserts to buffer before sending a batch to the connector. Default is zero. If you are inserting many records, change the default to a higher value to improve performance.
Batch Response
T
Batch response entries are generated for each load performed to an Avro file.
Limitations
Currently only supports non-hierarchical (flat) Avro records.
Multimode Support
The connector does not support multiple targets.