Mapping Output

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Description

This step acts as an output place-holder in a Mapping transformation a.k.a. sub-transformation.
It describes the places (0 or more) in the mapping where output is expected to occur.

You can think of it as a special output step that allows the parent transformation to receive data from a sub-transformation.

Options

Option

Description

Step name

Name of the step.
Note: This name has to be unique in a single transformation.

Example

You can find the sample described below in your distribution over here:

samples/mapping/Mapping - simple mapping.ktr
samples/mapping/Mapping - use simple mapping.ktr