FileUsageType property of the File connection manager

The FileUsageType property of the File connection manager specifies how the file connection is used. The File connection manager can create a file, create a folder, use an existing file, or use an existing folder.

The following table lists the values of FileUsageType.

 

Value	Description	Usage type
0	File connection manager uses an existing file	Existing file
1	File connection manager creates a file	Create file
2	File connection manager uses an existing folder	Existing folder
3	File connection manager creates a folder	Create folder

Let’s see the example.

Creating File connection Manager for txt file Using Type is Existing file.  

See the property and its value.  

Changing the Usage type to create file  

See the property and its value.  

Changes the usage type to Create folder     

See the property  

For Existing folder it will be 2.

  

See the property.  

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