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  1. Preface
  2. Introduction to Mapping Specifications
  3. Mapping Specification Configuration
  4. Mapping Specification Objects
  5. Mapping Specification Profiles
  6. Sharing Mapping Specification Logic

Mapping Specification Guide

Mapping Specification Guide

Adding an Editing an Advanced Join

Adding an Editing an Advanced Join

Add an advanced join to use expression functions in the join condition. Edit a simple join to modify the expression in the Expression editor.
  1. From the Actions menu, click
    Edit
    Joins
    .
    The
    Edit Mapping Specification
    wizard appears.
  2. On the
    Join
    panel, select one of the following choices:
    • To add a join, click the
      New
      icon.
    • To edit a join, select the join and click the
      Edit
      icon.
    The
    New Join
    or
    Edit Join
    wizard appears.
  3. Enter a name and an optional description.
  4. Select a join type from the
    Join Type
    field.
  5. Select a master data object from the
    Master
    field.
  6. Select a detail data object from the
    Detail
    field.
  7. Select
    Advanced Join
    .
  8. On the
    Functions
    tab, select a function, click the
    arrow
    icon, select a column, and click
    OK
    to add the function to the Expression editor.
  9. Optionally, on the
    Master Columns
    tab, select a column and click the
    arrow
    icon to add it as a master column to the Expression editor.
  10. Optionally, on the
    Detail Columns
    tab, select a column and click the
    arrow
    icon to add it as a detail column to the Expression editor.
  11. Optionally, click the
    Validate
    icon to validate the expression.
  12. Optionally, on the
    Data Preview
    panel, click the
    Refresh
    icon to preview the data.
  13. Click
    OK
    .

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