Data Transformation Engine Map Designer Reference Guide

Chapter 5 - Card Settings SourceRule Input Card Settings
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TypeName
The TypeName setting specifies the name of the type within the type tree, which
describes the data represented by the card. This type must exist in the type tree
specified with the TypeTree setting.
To select the TypeName for the card
1 For the TypeName setting, click (browse).
The Select type dialog box displays.
2 Select the desired type or use the Find button to search the type tree for a
particular type.
3 Click OK.
The name of the selected type appears.
SourceRule Input Card Settings
SourceRule settings specify what data to retrieve, where to get it, how much to
get, and what to do when an error occurs.
The SourceRule settings define how the input is retrieved. The data object
specified in the input card defines what data is retrieved. The SourceRule
settings define how the data is retrieved.
To define card-specific data retrieval behavior, specify the SourceRule settings
for each input card. An input card represents an input source. The content of an
input is a data object such as a table of patient records in a relational database, a
message that contains a mortgage application, or a file of item master update
records that is transferred from another location using the FTP adapter.