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  1. Preface
  2. Understanding the Repository
  3. Using the Repository Manager
  4. Folders
  5. Managing Object Permissions
  6. Local and Global Shortcuts
  7. Team-Based Development with Versioned Objects
  8. Labels
  9. Object Queries
  10. Team-Based Development with Deployment Groups
  11. Copying Folders and Deployment Groups
  12. Exporting and Importing Objects
  13. Exchanging Metadata
  14. Copying Objects
  15. Metadata Extensions
  16. Appendix A: MX Views Reference
  17. Appendix B: PowerCenter Reports Reference

Repository Guide

Repository Guide

Modifiable Objects

Modifiable Objects

You can modify some attributes and elements in an XML file. In the following table, the Modifiable Attributes column lists the attributes you can modify for an exported object and import. The Create New column indicates which objects you can define directly in the XML file and import.
The following table lists the repository objects that you can modify:
Repository Object
Type
Modifiable Attributes
Create New
Source
Relational
All
Yes
Source
Flat File
All
Yes
Source
VSAM
BUSINESSNAME
DESCRIPTION
-
Source
MQ
BUSINESSNAME
DESCRIPTION
No
Source
XML
BUSINESSNAME
DESCRIPTION
No
Source
PeopleSoft
BUSINESSNAME
DESCRIPTION
No
Source
SAP table
BUSINESSNAME
DESCRIPTION
No
Source
SAP ALE IDoc
All
Yes
Source
TIBCO
All
Yes
Source
Null source
All
Yes
Target
Relational
All
Yes
Target
SAP BW
BUSINESSNAME
DESCRIPTION
No
Target
XML
BUSINESSNAME
DESCRIPTION
No
Target
MQ
BUSINESSNAME
DESCRIPTION
No
Target
TIBCO
All
Yes
Target
Null target
All
Yes
Reusable Transformation
All except the Java transformation
All
Yes
Mapping
Relational
All
Yes
Mapping
Flat File
All
Yes
Mapping
VSAM
All
No
Mapping
MQ
All
No
Mapping
XML
All
No
Mapping
PeopleSoft
BUSINESSNAME
DESCRIPTION
No
Mapping
SAP table
BUSINESSNAME
DESCRIPTION
No
Mapping
SAP ALE IDoc
All
Yes
Mapping
TIBCO
All
Yes
Mapplet
Relational
All
Yes
Mapplet
Flat File
All
Yes
Mapplet
PeopleSoft
BUSINESSNAME
DESCRIPTION
No
Mapplet
Siebel
BUSINESSNAME
DESCRIPTION
No
Mapplet
SAP table
BUSINESSNAME
DESCRIPTION
No
Mapplet
SAP ALE IDoc
All
Yes
Mapplet
TIBCO
All
Yes
Session
Reusable
All
Yes
Session
Non-reusable
All
Yes
Task
Reusable
All
Yes
Task
Non-reusable
All
Yes
Worklet
Reusable
All
Yes
Worklet
Non-reusable
All
Yes
Workflow
-
All
Yes

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