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  1. Preface
  2. Using the Designer
  3. Working with Sources
  4. Working with Flat Files
  5. Working with Targets
  6. Mappings
  7. Mapplets
  8. Mapping Parameters and Variables
  9. Working with User-Defined Functions
  10. Using the Debugger
  11. Viewing Data Lineage
  12. Comparing Objects
  13. Managing Business Components
  14. Creating Cubes and Dimensions
  15. Using the Mapping Wizards
  16. Appendix A: Datatype Reference
  17. Appendix B: Configure the Web Browser

Designer Guide

Designer Guide

Propagated Attributes by Transformation

Propagated Attributes by Transformation

The following table describes the dependencies and attributes the Designer propagates for each transformation:
Transformation
Dependency
Propagated Attribute
Aggregator
  • Ports in link path
  • Expression
  • Implicit dependencies
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
  • Port name
  • Datatype, precision, scale
Application Source Qualifier
  • Ports in link path
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
Custom
  • Ports in link path
  • Port dependency
  • Implicit dependencies
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
  • Port name
  • Datatype, precision, scale
Expression
  • Ports in link path
  • Expression
  • Implicit dependencies
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
  • Port name
  • Datatype, precision, scale, description
External Procedure
  • Ports in link path
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
Filter
  • Ports in link path
  • Condition
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
  • Port name
Input
  • Ports in link path
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
Joiner
  • Ports in link path
  • Condition
  • Implicit dependencies
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
  • Port name
  • Datatype, precision, scale, description
Lookup
  • Ports in link path
  • Condition
  • Associated ports (dynamic Lookup)
  • Implicit dependencies
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
  • Port name
  • Port name
  • Datatype, precision, scale, description
Normalizer in the Pipeline
  • Ports in link path
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
Normalizer Source Qualifier
  • n/a
  • none
Output
  • Ports in link path
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
Rank
  • Ports in link path
  • Expression
  • Implicit dependencies
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
  • Port name
  • Datatype, precision, scale, description
Router
  • Ports in link path
  • Condition
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
  • Port name
SDK Source Qualifier
  • n/a
  • none
Sequence Generator
  • n/a
  • none
Sorter
  • Ports in link path
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
Source Qualifier
  • Ports in link path
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
SQL
  • Ports in link path
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
Stored Procedure
  • Ports in link path
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
Transaction Control
  • Ports in link path
  • Condition
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
  • Port name
Union
  • Ports in link path
  • Implicit dependencies
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
  • Datatype, precision, and scale, description
Update Strategy
  • Ports in link path
  • Expression
  • Implicit dependencies
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
  • Port name
  • Datatype, precision, scale, description
XML Generator
  • Ports in link path
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
XML Parser
  • Ports in link path
  • Port name, datatype, precision, scale, description
XML Source Qualifier
  • n/a
  • none
The Designer does not propagate changes to the following mapping objects:
  • Unconnected transformations
  • Reusable transformations
  • Mapplets
  • Source and target instances
  • SDK Source Qualifier

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