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Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) is storage for the Internet. It is designed to store and retrieve any amount of data at any time, from anywhere on the web. It stores data as objects within resources called "buckets". You can store as many objects as you want within a bucket, and write, read, and delete objects in/from your bucket.

For more information, click here.

Field (Account) Information

While configuring the Source or Destination of a Transaction, you find an Account option to configure your application with Adeptia Connect. Using Account configuration, you specify the location from where the data is to be accessed. In this process, enter the details of the application account to grant permission for data access.

Specify the following information for Amazon S3: 

 

Field Name

Description

Account Name

A short, descriptive name that helps you re-use this account in future

AWS Access Key ID

AWS Secret key

To get your Access Key ID and Secret Access Key:

  1. Login to the Amazon Web Service Console.
  2. Under Security & Identity, click Identity & Access Management.
  3. From the left menu, click Users.
  4. Choose your username (not the check box).
  5. On the Security Credentials tab, click Create Access Key.
  6. Click Show User Security Credentials. Your credentials will look like:
    • Access Key ID: AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE

    • Secret Access Key: wJalrXUtnFEMI/K7MDENG/bPxRfiCYEXAMPLEKEY

  7. Click Download Credentials and store the keys in a secure location.


Triggers

A trigger (Source) specifies when a particular Transaction will start executing. While configuring the Source of a Transaction, you find a Trigger drop-down list.   

Following triggers are available for Amazon S3 at Source. 

 

New Bucket

Triggers when a new bucket is created.

All BucketsTriggers to retrieve the list of all existing buckets.
New or Updated FileTriggers when a new file is created or an existing file is updated.
All FilesTriggers to retrieve all existing files.

Trigger Name

Description

 

Actions

An Action specifies how the data will be transferred at the destination location. While configuring the Destination (Target) of a Transaction, you find an Action drop-down list.  

Following actions are available for Amazon S3 at Destination.

 

Action Name

Description

Create Bucket

Creates a new bucket.

Delete BucketDelets an existing bucket.

Upload File to Bucket

Upload a new file to the bucket.

Delete File from BucketDeletes an existing file from the bucket.

Process to delete a file from the bucket:

To delete a file from the bucket, you need to specify the following two things on the mapping screen:

  • Name of the bucket from which file is to be deleted, and
  • Name of the file to be deleted.

Perform the following steps to select the bucket name:

  1. Click  > Edit Expression.
  2. On the Reference Selection window, select the name of the bucket from the Select Reference Bucket drop-down list.



Perform the following steps to select the file name:

  1. Click  > Edit Expression.
  2. On the Expression Builder window, in the Expression tab, specify the file key in the format: 

    <parentfoldername>/<subfoldername>...../<filename>.

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