Get Container Information activity

An activity that retrieves information about a container from Microsoft Azure Blob Storage.


Get Container Information activity

Configure the Get Container Information activity

Examples

Prerequisites

Good to Know

How to Start

  1. Open Process Builder.

    For information about how to open this screen, refer to Process Builder.


    Open Process Builder
  2. In Process Builder, in the Activity Library, open the MS Azure Blob Storage tab.

    Open Ms Azure Blob Storage tab
  3. On the MS Azure Blob Storage tab drag the Get Container Information activity onto your process.

    Drag Get Container Information activity

General Configuration

Specifies the basic settings for the Get Container Information activity.

Figure: General Configuration screen

General Configuration screen

Good to Know

  • Documentation for this screen is provided for completeness. The fields are mostly self-explanatory.

Fields

Field NameDefinition

Display Name

Description:
Specifies the activity name that shows in your process.
Allowed Values:
One line of text (a string).

Accepted:

  • Letters
  • Numbers
  • Spaces
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
No
Example:
This is a common configuration field that is used in many examples. Refer to:
  • Examples - Step-by-step use case examples, information about what types of examples are provided in the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation, and other resources where you can find more examples.

Description

Description:
Specifies an optional text description for your activity.
Allowed Values:
More than one line of text.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
No

Get Container Information Configuration

Specifies the information about a container to retrieve from Microsoft Azure Blob Storage.

Figure: Get Container Information Configuration screen

Get Container Information Configuration screen

Fields

Field NameDefinition

MS Azure Blob Storage

Description:
Specifies the access token that connects to Microsoft Azure Blob Storage.
Allowed Values:
A list of access tokens configured for your environment.
Default Value:
None

Create Add Token icon

Opens this Screen:
Access Token for Microsoft Azure Cloud Services
Function of this Screen:
Configure an access token to connect to Microsoft Azure Cloud Services.

Container

Description:
Specifies the name of the container whose information to retrieve.
Allowed Values:
  • A container name from the list.

    When you select the access token in the MS Azure Blob Storage field, this field shows the container names associated with the access token.

  • One line of text (a string) that represents a container name from Microsoft Azure Blob Storage.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes
Limitations:

Some information about third-party integrations is outside the scope of the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation. It is the responsibility of the vendors who create and maintain these technologies to provide this information. This includes specific business use cases and examples; explanations for third-party concepts; details about the data models and input and output data formats for third-party technologies; and various types of IDs, URL patterns, connection string formats, or other technical information that is specific to the third-party technologies. For more information, refer to Where Can I Find Information and Examples for Third-Party Integrations?

ETag

Description:
Specifies a variable to store the entity tag of the container from Microsoft Azure Blob Storage.
Allowed Values:
A variable.

Format:

  • String

Accepted:

  • Letters
  • Numbers

Not Accepted:

  • Spaces
  • Special characters
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes
Limitations:

Some information about third-party integrations is outside the scope of the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation. It is the responsibility of the vendors who create and maintain these technologies to provide this information. This includes specific business use cases and examples; explanations for third-party concepts; details about the data models and input and output data formats for third-party technologies; and various types of IDs, URL patterns, connection string formats, or other technical information that is specific to the third-party technologies. For more information, refer to Where Can I Find Information and Examples for Third-Party Integrations?

Public Access Level

Description:
Specifies a variable to store the level of anonymous access for the container from Microsoft Azure Blob Storage.
Allowed Values:
A variable.

Format:

  • String

Accepted:

  • Letters
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes
Limitations:

Some information about third-party integrations is outside the scope of the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation. It is the responsibility of the vendors who create and maintain these technologies to provide this information. This includes specific business use cases and examples; explanations for third-party concepts; details about the data models and input and output data formats for third-party technologies; and various types of IDs, URL patterns, connection string formats, or other technical information that is specific to the third-party technologies. For more information, refer to Where Can I Find Information and Examples for Third-Party Integrations?

Last Modified

Description:
Specifies a variable to store the date and time of the last change made to the container in Microsoft Azure Blob Storage.
Allowed Values:
A variable.

Format:

  • DateTime
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes
Limitations:

Some information about third-party integrations is outside the scope of the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation. It is the responsibility of the vendors who create and maintain these technologies to provide this information. This includes specific business use cases and examples; explanations for third-party concepts; details about the data models and input and output data formats for third-party technologies; and various types of IDs, URL patterns, connection string formats, or other technical information that is specific to the third-party technologies. For more information, refer to Where Can I Find Information and Examples for Third-Party Integrations?