Set Use Delta Settings

This pipeline step is used to set the values that are used by the pipeline step Read CRM Entities to build a filter so that only entities that have changed within a certain date range are read from CRM.

The purpose of this pipeline step is to determine the date range by reading a date/time from the pipeline context and then converting it into a date range.

Template Information

Template name	Set Use Delta Settings Pipeline Step
Base templates	Pipeline Step

Field	Description
Value reader that reads the date/time from the pipeline context	The value reader responsible for reading a date/ time from the pipeline context. If the value read from the pipeline context is not a System.DateTime object, the pipeline step is aborted without an error.
Operator	The value that determines the kind of date range to create.
Offset	An integer value that determines how the date range is created. Negative integers mean to use a date in the past. Positive integers mean to use a date in the future.
Unit of time	The value that specifies the unit for the Offset value.

Plugin Information

Plugin type	Description
DateRangeSettings	Subsequent pipeline steps use this plugin to access the date range created by this pipeline step. This step adds this plugin to the pipeline context.