4.1. etlTest Settings

This section describes the application-level configuration file and it’s various options. It is not recommended to make changes to this section.

4.1.1. Default Settings

Here is the default .etltest-settings.yml file:

app_name: etlTest
logging_level: 20
app_author:  etlTest
settings_file:  properties.cfg
connection_file: connections.cfg
tools_file:  tools.yml

These are the settings used by etlTest when running.

• app_name is the name of the application. This should remain the default ‘etlTest’.

• logging_level is the level of logging desired while etlTest is running. The default is ‘20’, which is the numerical value for logging at the ‘INFO’ level.

  • 5 - TRACE
  • 21 - TESTING
  • Standard logging level for Python are defined in the official docs .

• app_author is the name of the application author group. This should remain the default ‘etlTest’.

• settings_file is the name of the file used for user-defined settings. The default is ‘properties.cfg’.

• connection_file is the name of the file used for data tool connections. The default is ‘connections.cfg’.

• tools_file is the name of the file used for data integration tool configuration. The default is ‘tools.yml’.