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…exporter docs (#35197)

Users have trouble finding the receiver that can read the data written
by File exporter back into the collector (e.g. see this [CNCF Slack
post](https://cloud-native.slack.com/archives/C01N6P7KR6W/p1726222186384309)).
Let's mention the OTLP JSON File receiver in the File exporter's docs.
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andrzej-stencel authored Sep 17, 2024
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[contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
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Writes telemetry data to files on disk.

Use the [OTLP JSON File receiver](../../receiver/otlpjsonfilereceiver/README.md) to read the data back into the collector (as long as the data was exported using OTLP JSON format).

Exporter supports the following features:

+ Support for writing pipeline data to a file.
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