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Data Factory Use Cases ​

Execute JavaScript code to read and manipulate JSON and text data sources ​

This example provides an exhaustive list of code execution scenarios using JavaScript.

Takeaway

This example is based on a demo job.

Prerequisites ​

To execute this use case, you need:

  • A Product-Live account with access to the Data Factory platform

Data Factory Job details ​

TIP

The job presented here is very basic and is intended to illustrate the process of executing JavaScript code. It can be enhanced and enriched to suit your needs. For more information, please refer to the Data Factory platform documentation.

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	_start(("Start"))
	_end(("End"))
	code_execute_javascript_response_json_value["<b><a href='/data-factory/references/tasks/code-execute-javascript/'>code-execute-javascript</a></b><br />Return a JSON value"]
	code_execute_javascript_response_json_object["<b><a href='/data-factory/references/tasks/code-execute-javascript/'>code-execute-javascript</a></b><br />Return a JSON object"]
	code_execute_javascript_response_file_txt["<b><a href='/data-factory/references/tasks/code-execute-javascript/'>code-execute-javascript</a></b><br />Return a TXT file"]
	code_execute_javascript_response_file_xml["<b><a href='/data-factory/references/tasks/code-execute-javascript/'>code-execute-javascript</a></b><br />Return a XML file"]
	code_execute_javascript_response_file_json["<b><a href='/data-factory/references/tasks/code-execute-javascript/'>code-execute-javascript</a></b><br />Return a JSON file"]
	code_execute_javascript_file_input_response_file_json["<b><a href='/data-factory/references/tasks/code-execute-javascript/'>code-execute-javascript</a></b><br />Return a JSON file from a file input"]
	code_execute_javascript_read_resources["<b><a href='/data-factory/references/tasks/code-execute-javascript/'>code-execute-javascript</a></b><br />Read resources and return a JSON file"]
	_start --> code_execute_javascript_response_json_value
	code_execute_javascript_response_json_value --> code_execute_javascript_response_json_object
	code_execute_javascript_response_json_object --> code_execute_javascript_response_file_txt
	code_execute_javascript_response_file_txt --> code_execute_javascript_response_file_xml
	code_execute_javascript_response_file_xml --> code_execute_javascript_response_file_json
	code_execute_javascript_response_file_json --> code_execute_javascript_file_input_response_file_json
	code_execute_javascript_file_input_response_file_json --> code_execute_javascript_read_resources
	code_execute_javascript_read_resources --> _end