Configuring the components

Procedure

Double-click tWaitForFile to open its Basic settings view.
In the Directory to scan field, enter the directory to be scanned.
In the File mask field, enter "*.txt" to scan only text files.
From the Trigger action when drop-down list, select a file is created to trigger the first tJava when a text file is created.
From the Then drop-down list, select exit loop to stop the iteration loop immediately after the first tJava is triggered.
Double-click the tJava with the Iterate connection to open its Basic settings view.
In the Code area, copy/paste the following code:
System.out.println("A file was created at " + TalendDate.getCurrentDate()); System.out.println("Name of the created file: " + ((String)globalMap.get("tWaitForFile_1_CREATED_FILE")));
Double-click the tJava with the On Subjob Ok connection to to open its Basic settings view.
In the Code area, copy/paste the following code:
System.out.println("\r\nIteration loop ended at " + TalendDate.getCurrentDate()); System.out.println("Number of iterations finished: " + ((Integer)globalMap.get("tWaitForFile_1_CURRENT_ITERATION")));

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