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Tab Definition

The Definition tab is divided into five areas.

  1. On the left, the object definition of the source object, the object instance of a loaded file and the query result of an XPath query are displayed.
  2. On the right, the object definition of the target object and the object instance of the applied mapping are shown.
  3. In the middle below the XPath query, the mapping rule sets and rules are shown divided into three columns1).
    • Name: Names of the rules or rule sets.
    • Source: usually2) the XPath selection on the source element.
    • Target: the XPath specification on the target element.
  4. At the bottom, the extended properties of the currently selected rule or rule set are kept available. These can be shown or hidden using the button.
  5. Debugging information is displayed in the footer and the button is provided. Show trace log is provided.

Example:

In the header you can see the two buttons Source object and Debugging neon to each other. Three different tabs can be selected at the bottom.

  1. Object definition3)
  2. Object instance4)
  3. Query Result5)

Within the tabs you can navigate the displayed class structures with the cursor keys or with the mouse.\ The object definition provides a description of the data element. This consists of Type6), Length7) and Occurrence8).

In the header you can see the two buttons Target object and Debugging one after the other. You can select two different tabs here.

  1. Object definition9)
  2. Object instance10)

Within the tabs you can navigate the displayed class structures with the cursor keys or with the mouse.\ The object definition provides a description of the data element. This consists of Type11), Length12) and Occurrence13).

1)
mapping table
2)
XPath selections, mapping functions, constants or combinations of all can be entered here.
3)
default, Here the source object class is shown, if the source object has already been defined.
4)
Here you can see the source object instance if one was loaded.
5)
This tab is shown if an XPath query was executed.
6) , 11)
Type of content e.g. String etc.
7) , 12)
Maximum length of content for the field.
8)
Designation whether the field is a mandatory or an optional field.
9)
default, This shows the target object class if the source object has already been defined.
10)
Here you can see the target object instance if a source instance was loaded and the mapping was successfully applied to it.
13)
Designation whether the field is a color red>mandatory field</color> or an optional field.