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ExtractEmailAttachments

Description​

Extract attachments from a mime formatted email file, splitting them into individual flowfiles.

Tags​

email, split

Properties​

In the list below required Properties are shown with an asterisk (*). Other properties are considered optional. The table also indicates any default values, and whether a property supports the NiFi Expression Language.

Display NameAPI NameDefault ValueAllowable ValuesDescription

Dynamic Properties​

This component does not support dynamic properties.

Relationships​

NameDescription
attachmentsEach individual attachment will be routed to the attachments relationship
failureFlowFiles that could not be parsed
originalThe original file

Reads Attributes​

This processor does not read attributes.

Writes Attributes​

NameDescription
email.attachment.parent.filenameThe filename of the parent FlowFile
email.attachment.parent.uuidThe UUID of the original FlowFile.
filenameThe filename of the attachment
mime.typeThe mime type of the attachment.

State Management​

This component does not store state.

Restricted​

This component is not restricted.

Input Requirement​

This component requires an incoming relationship.

System Resource Considerations​

This component does not specify system resource considerations.

See Also​