com.univocity.api.config.builders.Split Maven / Gradle / Ivy
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package com.univocity.api.config.builders;
import com.univocity.api.engine.*;
/**
* The Split configuration is obtained from a {@link FieldMappingSetup} using {@link FieldMappingSetup#split(String)}.
*
* It is used to define what function in the {@link DataIntegrationEngine} should be used to split values in an input field into multiple values that are
* then written to multiple fields at the destination.
*
* @see FieldMappingSetup
* @see FunctionCall
*
* @author uniVocity Software Pty Ltd - [email protected]
*
*/
public interface Split {
/**
* Defines what function in the {@link DataIntegrationEngine} should be used to split values in an input field into multiple values that are
* then written to multiple fields at the destination.
*
* @param functionName the name of the splitting function.
* @return the next step of a field mapping configuration: define what destination fields in a
* {@link FieldMappingSetup} will receive values obtained from the splitting function.
*/
public SplitDestination with(String functionName);
}