Frends Tasks

Downloading files that have incompatible characters in their filename is problematic, as DownloadFiles task forces user to perform renaming the file in the source in order to avoid issues in temporary folder level. User has option of choosing a new name for the downloaded file, s

We've noticed that Frends.SFTP.DownloadFiles.2.14.0 sometimes fails to keep the last modified -timestamps for downloaded files. For example we had 564 files in source directory, and when they were downloaded and copied to target directory (a folder in SMB fileshare) in a single t

Task full name: Frends.CSV.ConvertToXML Task version: 1.2.0 Frends version: 5.7.2.1685 .NET platform: .NET8 Operating system: Windows Summary: When ColumnSpecifications is not provided, xml which is produced is not valid. I looks like: Node name can't start with number. Legacy ta

Frends.Zip.ExtractArchive has unusual parameters, usually we have input and result but this one has UnzipInputProperties and UnzipOutput.

Task full name: Frends.Oracle.ExecuteProcedure Task version: 2.1.0 Frends version: 5.8.5.795 .NET platform: .NET8 Operating system: Windows Summary: Returning values in output paramters is not working. Expected behaviour: Return: { "Success": true, "Output": { "vdocrev": "OK_TEST

Task full name: Frends.Community.Apache.Parquet.ParquetTasks.ConvertCsvToParquet Task version: 1.0.8 Frends version: 5.7.4.1779 .NET platform: .NET 8.0 Operating system: Windows Summary: The task ConvertCsvToParquet seems to use the System32 folder in a way that it doesn't remove

Task Frends.MicrosoftSQL.ExecuteQueryToFile is used to query huge files. Often these are passed as is to anothor platfor for analytics etc. and then it is common practice to send compressed csv files. Currently you need to compress files with another task, that is not without its

Since C# has built-in support for GZIP archives, is it feasible to unpack a gzipped file in Frends?

Not sure what is best: adding a new task or extend the existing ReadFile task. But we really miss the option to read binary files' contents in memory with just a single Task. We suggest adding a parameter to the existing task SFTP.ReadFile, something like ReadAsBinary. Or alterna

Task Frends.AzureServiceBus.ServiceBus.Read points to https://github.com/FrendsPlatform/Frends.ServiceBus correct would be https://github.com/FrendsPlatform/Frends.AzureServiceBus