You can set up column definitions for a link and customize the columns grid, save column
definitions for later use, and load predefined column definitions from the repository.
Procedure
- On the job design canvas, double-click the Java
Integration stage icon.
- Select the Input tab and choose the input link that you want to
edit from the Input name (upstream stage) drop down list, or select the
Output tab and choose the output link that you want to edit from the
Output name (downstream stage) drop down list.
- On the Columns tab, modify the columns
grid to specify the metadata that you want to define.
- Right-click within the grid, and select Properties from the menu.
- In the Grid properties window,
select the properties that you want to display and the order that
you want them to be displayed. Then, click OK.
- Enter column definitions for the table by using one of
the following methods:
Option |
Description |
Method 1 |
- In the Column name column, double-click
inside the appropriate cell and type a column name.
- For each cell in the row, double-click inside the cell and select
the options that you want.
- In the Description column, double-click
inside the appropriate cell and type a description.
|
Method 2 |
- Navigate to the grid, and select Edit row from the menu.
- In the Edit column metadata window, enter
the column metadata.
|
- To share metadata between several columns, select the columns that you want to share
metadata.
- Select the columns and click the Edit selected rows to bulk
edit the properties.
- In the Propagate column values window, select the properties that
you want the selected columns to share.