ExactTarget Reader

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Short Summary

ExactTarget Reader reads data from ExactTarget and sends it to the output port.

Component Data source Input ports Output ports Each to all outputs [ 1)] Different to different outputs [ 2)] Transformation Transf. req. Java CTL
ExactTarget ReaderExactTarget01
no
no
no
no
no
no

[ 1)] Sending each data record to every connected output port

[ 2)] Sending data records to output ports according to Return Values of Transformations

ExactTarget Reader retrieves records from the ExactTarget. The component requires an ExactTarget connection to connect to a target ExactTarget account. Please see the Chapter 31, ExactTarget Connections for more details about creating a ExactTarget connection.

ExactTarget Reader retrieves records from the ExactTarget.

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Ports

Port typeNumberRequiredDescriptionMetadata
Output0
yes
 any

ExactTarget Reader Attributes

AttributeReqDescriptionPossible values
Basic
ExactTarget connection
yes
ExactTarget connection 
Advanced
Max. retry attempts
yes
Maximum number of retries that will be attempted if the previous attempts failed.Default value is 3.