Ok, I'll take a look at that. Thanks!

On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 9:21 AM, Oleg Zhurakousky <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Frank
>
> As Joe mentioned, we already have a set of direct Transformers for JSON,
> AVRO and CSV. You can see more details here https://issues.apache.
> org/jira/browse/NIFI-3354. What’s great about them is that they rely on
> external schema provider (i.e., Schema Registry) and we currently provide a
> simple Key/Value based registry as Controller Service and planning to
> provide more implementations of such service to work with variety of
> external stores.
> That said, you may be mentioning certain features which the current
> version of these processors are lacking and adding those features (if they
> provide a substantial value) is definitely something that we are looking
> for from the field, so please give it a look and follow up either here or
> on JIRA by requesting certain features and/or submitting PR for it.
>
> Let us know what you think
> Cheers
> Oleg
>
> On Mar 3, 2017, at 12:02 PM, Joe Witt <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Frank
>
> There are a new set of conversion processors available on master if you
> can build that.  If will allow you to do direct.
>
> They were in a PR from Oleg.  Am on phone or else I'd find a good pointer.
>
> Thanks
> Joe
>
> On Mar 3, 2017 11:44 AM, "Frank Maritato" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Currently, if you have a CSV file and you want to convert it to JSON in
>> Nifi, you need to do ConvertCSVToAvro->InferAvroSchema (or specify a
>> static schema)->ConvertAvroToJSON.
>>
>> I have created a processor that goes directly from CSV to JSON. It will
>> use the headers as field names if provided or you can specify the headers.
>> It will also try to determine if the values are numeric or string. Is this
>> something the community would find useful? If so, I can create a ticket and
>> submit a PR.
>>
>> --
>> Frank Maritato
>> Data Architect
>>
>
>


-- 
Frank Maritato
Data Architect

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