Understand Term Mapping overview
From a Model Object in the Modeling overview page, you can access the Term Mapping overview of the Model Object by clicking on a non-source Model Object:
It is made of several areas:
All the available functions in the table are described here: Understand the available functions in the tables.
- The Term Mapping overview header
- The Term Mapping overview content
- The Dataflows and Dataflow Sets overview
First, you should understand the concepts of Dataflow, Dataflow Set, and Dataflow Model Object.
Header
In the Term Mapping overview header, you can:
- Generate code for the Model Object
- Access the manage relationships page
Content
In the Term Mapping overview content, you can:
- Hide or Show the Dataflow(s) and Dataflow Set(s) overview
OR
- Hide or Show the detailed values of a Dataflow Set by clicking on the Eye icon:
- Add a Model Object to a Dataflow Set
- Edit Source or Target Model Object
- Duplicate Source or Target Model Object
- Replace the Model Object
- Add the Model Object to the Task List
- Arrange the Source Model Object into the Dataflow Set
- Manage the Terms of the Source or Target Model Object
- Access the Manage Relationships page for the Source or Target Model Object
- Delete the Target Model Object
- Auto-map all the Source Terms with the Target Terms
- Remove the Model Object from the Dataflow Set
- Hide or Show the Terms of a Source or Target Model Object:
Hide
Show
- Create a new Term and its Term Mapping simultaneously
- Filter the Source or Target Model Object Terms:
- Map or unmap a Source Term with a Target Term
Map
Unmap
- Edit a Term Mapping
- Edit a Term Mapping - Multi-edit
- Edit a Term
- Edit a Term - Multi-edit
- Show Term Based Data Lineage
- Delete a Term
The Dataflows and Dataflow Sets overview
The list of existing Dataflow(s) and Dataflow Set(s) is displayed on the left-hand side.
In this overview, you can:
- Display the Term Mapping of a Dataflow Set by clicking on its menu option
- Add a Dataflow
- Arrange Sets
- Create a Dataflow Set
- Edit a Dataflow Set
or double-click the Dataflow Set - Delete a Dataflow Set
- Edit a Dataflow
or double-click the Dataflow - Delete a Dataflow
If the Model Object was imported (created from a Linked Project), a Linked icon appears on the Model Object card:
Please look at Manage Linked Projects.
If the Model Object was exported (to be used in another Project through a Linked Project), an Exported icon appears on the Model Object card:
Please look at Manage Linked Projects.
If the Model Object was exported then updated in the Project, an outdated Exported icon appears on the Model Object card:
You should export it again and import the new version in the Linked Project.
Please look at Manage Linked Projects.
If a Custom template is used for the Model Object, a Custom Template used icon appears on the Model Object card:
Please look at Manage Template Modules.
A Warning notification is displayed on the relevant Model Object card if a Business Rule is not respected.
Please take a look at Understand warnings and errors.