Adding Timestamp field to Structured Records

This article describes how you can add timestamp to a structured record using the Field Adder transformation. For example, you might want to add a timestamp field to every record that gets sent to an Error Collector transformation.

Adding a new field to records

1. Get the Field Adder transformation from Hub.
   
   

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2. Configure the plugin to add a timestamp field. For example, to add a timestamp to a structured record, in the Field Name box, enter the name of the new field and add the logicalStartTime macro function as the Field Value:
   
   

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For more information about supported functions, see Macros.