How to use the Date Generation function when using Dynamic Files option in FKM

This is simple.

Below is a sample FKM configuration:

<sampler name="Dynamic Files with Date Generation Function in Folder Names">
    <plugin>
        <fkm>
            <isPCREMode>
                <data>true</data>
            </isPCREMode>
            <files>
                <file>
                    <source>
                        <dynamicFiles>
                            <path>
                                <data>/opt/geneos/gateway/&lt;today %Y&gt;/&lt;today %m&gt;/&lt;today %d&gt;/*.txt</data>
                            </path>
                            <pattern>
                                <data>
                                    <regex>^.*.txt</regex>
                                </data>
                            </pattern>
                        </dynamicFiles>
                    </source>
                </file>
            </files>
        </fkm>
    </plugin>
</sampler>

For example:

Screenshot of the sampler configuration:

Screenshot of the folder and file in the server:

Screenshot of the resulting dataview:

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