Data Transformation Engine Type Designer Reference Guide
Chapter 3 - Type Trees  Viewing Types 
Note  For detailed information on type properties, see Chapter 4 - Type Properties, 
Chapter 5 - Item Properties, and Chapter 7 - Group Properties. 
Viewing Types 
If a type has subtypes, the subtypes beneath it can be hidden or viewed. 
Expanding a Type 
A type with a plus sign next to it can be expanded. 
To expand a type 
You can use Expand all Subtypes to expand the selected type's subtypes. 
Expanding all types 
1  From the Type menu, select Expand all Subtypes. 
Or, press Alt+X 
For example, using the Expanding.mtt type tree above, choose the Column type 
and select Expand all Subtypes from the Type menu. 
Collapsing a Type 
A type with a minus sign next to it can be collapsed. 
Click here to 
expand the view 










