Hey Brian,

        It would be the created/received time for the orig flowfile and like 
Mark said, for clones it would be the time of cloning because in essence a 
clone is a new flowfile. Jen just beat me to the punch and worded it a little 
better! 

Corey

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> On Apr 15, 2015, at 3:00 PM, Brian Ghigiarelli <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the responses, Corey and Jennifer.
> 
> Corey - is "the timestamp of the file into the NiFi repo" set when the
> FlowFile is first created/received, or when the FlowFile is enqueued?
> Jennifer's answer indicates that it's set when the FlowFile is first
> created/received.
> 
> Along these lines, if I clone and transfer a FlowFile, does it use the
> timestamp of when the FlowFile was cloned or does it use the first
> timestamp of the original FlowFile tracked by provenance?
> 
> Thanks,
> Brian
> 
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 2:36 PM, Corey Flowers <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
>> Good afternoon Mr. Ghigiarelli,
>> 
>>          The flowfile expiration is based on the  timestamp of the file
>> into the Nifi repo. Not the previous processor or original age of the file.
>> 
>> Hope that helps!
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>>> On Apr 15, 2015, at 2:04 PM, Brian Ghigiarelli <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> In regards to the FlowFile expiration setting on queues between
>> processors,
>>> is that time based on:
>>> - the arrival timestamp of the FlowFile into the queue,
>>> - the first created / received timestamp of the FlowFile in the overall
>>> flow, or
>>> - something else entirely?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Brian Ghigiarelli
>> 

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