Extracting only the data that corresponds to a defined pattern from a delimited file
This scenario applies only to Talend Data Management Platform, Talend Big Data Platform, Talend Real Time Big Data Platform, Talend Data Services Platform, Talend MDM Platform and Talend Data Fabric.
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This scenario describes a four-component Job where the tExtractPattern component is used to extract only customers' email addresses (that match the Email address pattern) from a delimited file that holds different customer data. Then it writes the extracted data into another delimited file. A tFilterColumns component is used to adapt the output schema.
In this scenario, the delimited file holds names, email addresses and telephone numbers, all in a single column: Name_Telephone_Address. The following shows an extract of the input file: