I see , BTW , where can I download a binary distribution of Oozie 3.3.1. I
got some problems using my own build while starting up.


2013/3/5 Mohammad Islam <[email protected]>

> Hi Felix,
> Oozie has if-like statement, called decision-switch-case.
>
> More at:
> http://oozie.apache.org/docs/3.3.1/WorkflowFunctionalSpec.html#a3.1.4_Decision_Control_Node
>
> Regards,
> Mohammad
>
>
> ________________________________
>  From: Felix.徐 <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Monday, March 4, 2013 5:58 PM
> Subject: Re: How to conditionally initialize parameters?
>
> Thanks Rebert.
>
> Is flow control such as if/while supported by EL expression?
>
>
> 2013/3/5 Robert Kanter <[email protected]>
>
> > Hi Felix,
> >
> > If you specify the <capture-output> element, you can have Oozie get the
> > output of an action; the output has to be in java properties format and
> > there's a few other restrictions.  Try searching
> > http://oozie.apache.org/docs/3.3.1/WorkflowFunctionalSpec.html for
> > <capture-output>; it should be similar to the Java action.  You can then
> > use an EL function to pass that output to any of your actions.
> >
> > Oozie workflows must be DAGs (
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Directed_acyclic_graph) so no loops/cycles
> > are
> > allowed.
> >
> > - Robert
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 11:33 PM, Felix.徐 <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm new to oozie and I'm wandering if there is any way to initialize
> > > Action's parameters according to the output of previous Action?
> > >
> > > The scenario is that I have a few hive scripts(A,B,C)
> > > If the output of A is null then I would initialize B's parameter with
> > some
> > > other value.
> > >
> > > Another question is that does oozie support loop action that can invoke
> > > other actions?
> > >
> >
>

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