Data Transformation Engine Map Designer Reference Guide

Chapter 3 - Map Files Maps and Map Source Files
Map Designer Reference Guide
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After starting the Map Designer, the Navigator lists one or more map source files
depending on whether you selected to create a new map source file or to open
one or more existing map source files. The full path and filename of the map
selected in the Navigator appear in the title bar of the Map Designer window.
The full path and file name of
the active map source file and map
The map source file name and map source
file icon
( ) appear in the Navigator
After a map source file is created, the map source file name and map source file
icon (
) appear in the list view of the Navigator with the filename you specified
appear in the Save As dialog box.
The composition view of the Navigator displays a map only after an input or
output card has been added to the map.
Maps are not executed directly from a map source file. You build a compiled map
in order to execute it. Compiled maps have the file name extension .mmc.