Thanks Mark. This is really helpful. Will try this option. 

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> On Apr 29, 2020, at 1:00 AM, Mark Payne <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Asmath,
> 
> NiFi is not job oriented, and it doesn’t really have any notion of being 
> “done” - it monitors the directory continuously, as you noted.
> 
> What might be of use to you is the MonitorActivity processor and the 
> Wait/Notify Processors. I recommend that you read up on their documentation. 
> But you could potentially do something along the lines of:
> 
> 
> ListFile — success —> MonitorActivity — success —> FetchFile —> Wait
>                                                            — inactive —> 
> Notify
> 
> So it should pull the data in, and then wait.
> The MonitorActivity will detect that no more data has come in for some amount 
> of time (say 5 minutes) and as a result determine that the “job is done” and 
> send a FlowFile to Notify to unblock the waiting FlowFiles.
> 
> Hope this helps
> -Mark
> 
> 
>> On Apr 28, 2020, at 3:07 AM, KhajaAsmath Mohammed <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> We are using List file and Fetch file to continuously monitor shared 
>> location to read the files and process the next level of jobs. Issue we are 
>> facing is to wait for all the files to be read before running the next jobs.
>> 
>> Currently list file has 5 files but during the fetch process , it reads file 
>> one by one. Next processor after fetch will work on the files but we have to 
>> wait until all the files are read before the next processor runs. How to 
>> acheive this.
>> 
>> Number of files keeps changing.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Asmath
> 

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