Append to Blob
Appends a byte array or Stream to an Azure Append Blob.
Example
This flow example shows a process that reads data from a database, splits records into multiple chunks, converts each chunk into CSV format, and appends it to a blob storage.
Actions used in the flow are: SQL Server Get DataReader, DataReader chunker, Create CSV file as byte array and Append to Blob.
Properties
Name | Type | Description |
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Title | ||
Connection | Required | The Azure Blob container connection. The currently supported options are SAS URI and Connection string + container name . |
Dynamic connection | Optional | A connection dynamically created using the Create Azure Blob container connection action. |
Blob name | Required | The name of the blob to append to. If the blob does not already exist, it will be created. |
Blob data | Required | A byte array or stream input. |
Description | Optional | Additional notes or comments about the action or configuration. |
Videos / Getting started
This section contains videos to help you get started quickly working with Azure Blob Storage using Flow.
Dump CSV file from Azure Blob container to Azure SQL table
This video demonstrates how to import all records from a CSV file in Azure Blob Storage into an Azure SQL table.
In the demo, no data import options (such as data type conversion, number or date formatting) are specified, meaning the data is imported as raw text.