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= File exists
== Description
This transforms verifies the existence of a file where the filename comes from previous transforms.
The result is a boolean flag field that gets added to the input fields in the output.
== Options
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|Option|Description
|Transform name|Name of the transform; This name has to be unique in a single pipeline
|Filename field|The input field that will contain the filename at runtime
|Result fieldname|The name of the field that will contain the boolean flag.
|Add filename to result|Enable this option if you want to add the filename to the list of filenames that can be used in the next workflow action.
|Include file type|Include the file type in a field.
|File type field|The name of the field that will contain the file type as a String: "file", "folder", "imaginary"
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