# Spigot
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Specifies a transform that writes samples of the data to an Amazon S3 bucket.

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 ** Inputs **   <a name="Glue-Type-Spigot-Inputs"></a>
The data inputs identified by their node names.  
Type: Array of strings  
Array Members: Fixed number of 1 item.  
Pattern: `[A-Za-z0-9_-]*`   
Required: Yes

 ** Name **   <a name="Glue-Type-Spigot-Name"></a>
The name of the transform node.  
Type: String  
Pattern: `([^\r\n])*`   
Required: Yes

 ** Path **   <a name="Glue-Type-Spigot-Path"></a>
A path in Amazon S3 where the transform will write a subset of records from the dataset to a JSON file in an Amazon S3 bucket.  
Type: String  
Pattern: `([\u0009\u000B\u000C\u0020-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFD\uD800\uDC00-\uDBFF\uDFFF])*`   
Required: Yes

 ** Prob **   <a name="Glue-Type-Spigot-Prob"></a>
The probability (a decimal value with a maximum value of 1) of picking any given record. A value of 1 indicates that each row read from the dataset should be included in the sample output.  
Type: Double  
Valid Range: Minimum value of 0. Maximum value of 1.  
Required: No

 ** Topk **   <a name="Glue-Type-Spigot-Topk"></a>
Specifies a number of records to write starting from the beginning of the dataset.  
Type: Integer  
Valid Range: Minimum value of 0. Maximum value of 100.  
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/glue-2017-03-31/Spigot) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/glue-2017-03-31/Spigot) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/glue-2017-03-31/Spigot)