Data Transformation Engine Map Designer Reference Guide

Chapter 2 - Map Designer Basics Menu Bar
Map Designer Reference Guide
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Card Menu (Alt+C)
The Card menu provides commands that are performed on input and output
cards.
Command Tool Key Description
New
Ctrl+E Displays the Add Input Card or Add
Output Card dialog box in which you can
create a new card in the selected window
Edit Alt+C, E Edit the definition of the selected card
Delete none Delete Delete the selected card
Convert to
Input/
Output
none Alt+C, V Convert the selected input card to an
output card or an output card to an input
card
Copy none Alt+C, Y Copy the selected card to another map or
within the same map, under a different
name
Reorder none Alt+C, R Re-order the input and output cards
Open MDQ
File
none Alt+C, M Opens the selected MDQ file in the
Database Interface Designer
Rules Menu (Alt+R)
The Rules menu provides commands that are used for map rules.
Command Tool Key Description
Insert
Function
none Insert Inserts the function in the current map
rule bar at the cursor position
Insert
Symbol
none Alt+R, S Displays the Symbols dialog box for
inserting special characters into map rules
Insert
NONE if
Empty
none Alt+R, N
Automatically inserts the characters =NONE
in all empty rule cells of the selected map