Chapter 10. Getting the Most Out of Kettle

In this chapter, we will cover:

  • Sending e-mails with attached files
  • Generating a custom logfile
  • Running commands on another server
  • Programming custom functionality
  • Generating sample data for testing purposes
  • Working with JSON files
  • Getting information about transformations and jobs (file-based)
  • Getting information about transformations and jobs (repository-based)
  • Using Spoon's built in optimization tools

Introduction

The recipes in this chapter cover a variety of topics that don't fit into any of the previous categories. The topics range from customizing a Kettle log to understanding the structure of a Kettle database repository. Feel free to browse the pages and see if there is a recipe that fits your needs.

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