Deletes files from a server using the Azure Blob protocol.
The AzureBlob nodes enable you to access data from Azure containers so that you can integrate your data flows with Azure. See:
Deleting a single file from Azure
- Drag an AzureBlob Delete node onto the canvas, then in the Container property, specify the name of the Azure Blob container where the file that you want to delete is located.
- In the Object property, specify the name of the file that you want to delete, including the file type e.g.
Product_A.txt
. - Provide your Azure account name and account key details in the AccountName and AccountKey properties.
- Run the AzureBlob Delete node to delete the specified file from your Azure container.
Deleting multiple files from Azure
- Drag an AzureBlob List node onto the canvas and connect the listed files output to an AzureBlob Delete node.
- In the Container property of the AzureBlob List node, type the name of the Azure Blob container where the files that you want to delete are located.
- Provide your Azure account name and account key details in the AccountName and AccountKey properties. Run the AzureBlob List node to generate a list of files in the specified container.
- On the AzureBlob Delete node, select the (from Field) variant of the Container property and specify the name of the input field that references the Azure container.
- Select the (from Field) variant of the Object property, then specify the name of the input field that references the files that you want to delete.
- Provide your Azure account name and account key details in the AccountName and AccountKey properties. Run the AzureBlob Delete node to remove the files in the specified container.
Properties
Container
Specify the name of the Azure Blob Container.
Choose the (from Field) variant of this property to look up the value from an input field with the name specified.
A value is required for this property.
Object
Specify the name of the Azure Object.
A value is required for this property.
AccountName
Specify the Azure Account Name.
A value is required for this property.
AccountKey
Specify the Azure Secret Key.
A value is required for this property.
FailureBehavior
Optionally specify what to do when a file fails to delete. Choose from:
- Error - Report error and stop further processing.
- Log - Log a warning message and skip the file.
- Ignore - Skip the file.
The default value is Log.
Inputs and outputs
Inputs: 1 optional.
Outputs: downloaded files, errors.