Using the Transformation Editor
This topic covers basic usage and some common use cases for the Transformation Editor. Transforms can be used to convert data from one type of structure to another, to insert calculations, and to otherwise change the data in ways that are typical for data processing and analysis.
Data can be transformed between relational and hierarchical structures.
This section describes how to perform basic actions within the Transformation Editor:
| • | Creating a New Transform |
| • | Undoing and Redoing Actions in the Transformation Editor |
| • | Zooming and Arranging the Model |
| • | Editing Operations in the Transformation Editor Model |
| • | Adding Resources |
| • | Working with Connections and Loops |
| • | Working with Operations |
| • | Working with Operation and Parameter Container Details |
| • | Deleting Operations in the Transformation Editor |
| • | Working with Messages |
| • | Editing Parameters on the Parameters Tab |
| • | Viewing and Copying the XQuery Code From Your Transform |
| • | Validating the Transform XQuery Code Using Studio |
| • | Rebinding Transformation Operations |
| • | Working with the Transformation Editor XQuery Tab |
Use-case tutorial that describes using the Transformation Editor to combine the various elements to create a procedure are included in the TDV Tutorials Guide.
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