Get File Info

Get File Info activity in the Databricks connector.

Project compatibility

Windows | Cross-platform

Overview

Description	API Method	API Path
Retrieve the metadata of a single file in a Databricks Unity Catalog volume, without downloading its contents.	GET	/fs/file_info/{catalog}/{schema}/{volume}/{file_name}

Input

Parameter	Description	Data Type
File Name *	Path of the file inside the volume, relative to the volume root. For example, reports/orders.csv.	string
Volume *	Name of the Unity Catalog volume. For example, my_volume.	string
Catalog *	Name of the Unity Catalog catalog that contains the volume. For example, workspace.	string
Schema *	Name of the schema that contains the volume. For example, default.	string

* Required parameter.

Output

Parameter	Description	Data Type
File Name	Name of the file whose metadata was retrieved	string
Content Length	Size of the file in bytes, from the Content-Length response header	integer
Content Type	MIME type of the file, from the Content-Type response header	string
Last Modified	Timestamp the file was last modified, from the Last-Modified response header	string
Catalog	Unity Catalog catalog containing the volume	string
Schema	Unity Catalog schema containing the volume	string
Volume	Unity Catalog volume containing the file	string

Note:

You might see variations in the output depending on where you run the activity. In API workflows and Maestro Flow, a single response object containing all the fields is returned. In RPA workflows, not all fields are exposed, but you can still retrieve them from the exposed response object.