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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

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Creating Business Components using Shortcuts

Creating Business Components using Shortcuts

To create a business component of an object in a shared folder within a repository, drag the object into a directory in the business component tree. The Designer prompts you to create a local shortcut. A local shortcut references a source or mapplet in a shared folder within a repository.
To create a business component of an object in a shared folder of a global repository, connect to the global repository and drag the object into a directory in the business component tree. The Designer prompts you to create a global shortcut. A global shortcut is a shortcut in a local repository that references an object in a shared folder within the global repository.

Updated March 29, 2021

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