Options tab

Avro Output Step Options tab

Option	Description
Compression	Specify which of the following codecs is used to compress data blocks in the Avro output file: None: No compression is used (default). Deflate: The data blocks are written using the deflate algorithm as specified in RFC 1951, and typically implemented using the zlib library. Snappy: The data blocks are written using Google's Snappy compression library, and are followed by the 4-byte, big-endian CRC32 checksum of the uncompressed data in each block. See https://avro.apache.org/docs/1.8.1/spec.html#Object+Container+Files for additional information on these codecs.
Include date in filename	Add the system date that the file was generated to the output file name with the default format yyyyMMdd (20181231 for example).
Include time in filename	Add the system time that the file was generated to the output file name with the default format HHmmss (235959 for example).
Specify date time format	Add a different date time format to the output file name from the options available in the drop-down list.