Decode text

Description

This operation converts encoded text from various formats back to its original form.

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Data types

These are the input/output expected data types for this operation:

Input data

- Encoded text you want to decode.

Output data

- Decoded textt.

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Parameters

These are the parameters you need to configure to use this operation (mandatory parameters are marked with a *):

Source Encoding*

Choose the encoding format of your input text. The default value is UTF-8 (65001)

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Example

Suppose you want to convert a series of events from square feet into square meters:

1. In your Pipeline, open the required Action configuration and select the input Field.

2. In the Operation field, choose Decode text.

3. Set Source Encoding to Square metre (sq m).

4. Give your Output field a name and click Save. The values in your input field will be transformed. For example:

Input data - "5000"

Input units - "Square foot (sq ft)"

Output data - "464.515215"

You can try out operations with specific values using the Input field above the operation. You can enter the value in the example above and check the result in the Output field.