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Creating an intelligent structure model

Creating an
intelligent structure model

Create an

intelligent structure model

based on input that represents the data that you expect the model to parse at run time.

Click

New

Components

Intelligent Structure Model

, and then click

Create

On the

Intelligent Structure Model

page, enter a name for the

intelligent structure model

The name can contain alphanumeric characters and underscores.

Navigate to the project and folder where you want to save the model, or use the default location.

You can change the name or location after you save the

intelligent structure model

using the

Explore

page.

Based on the type of input you're using, perform one of the following steps:

To use a JSON sample file, first choose whether to base the model on a file sampling or on the entire file. Select the file and then click

Discover Structure

To use an XML sample file, first choose whether to base the model on a file sampling or on the entire file. Select the file, choose how you want to define the output groups, and then click

Discover Structure

To use an Avro schema file or any other type of sample file, select the file and click

Discover Structure

To use an XSD schema file, first choose whether to base the model on a file sampling or, if the schema is larger than 1.5 MB, to base the model on the entire schema. Select the file, verify that the schema root is selected, choose how you want to define the output groups, and click

Discover Structure

. If you intend to use the model in a Structure Parser transformation, you can click

Upload XML Sample

and select an XML sample file to attach to the model.

To use a Cobol copybook, select the copybook. If required, modify the values of

File organization

and

Code Page

to use at run time. Click

Discover Structure

For more information about input types, see Inputs for intelligent structure models.

After you click

Discover Structure