Edit Apply Text Node

The Edit Apply Text Node dialog box enables you to view the text transformations performed on the Build data. The Apply data must be prepared in the same way as the Build data.

To open the Edit Apply Text Node dialog box right-click the Apply Text node and select Edit or just double-click the node.

1. Right-click the Apply Text node and click Edit. Alternately, you can double-click the Apply Text node.

2. The Edit Apply Text Node has two panes:

   • In the top pane, you can perform the following tasks:

     • Case ID: Specify a case ID in this field. This is optional.

     • View Attributes: Select All or Text and Transformed from the drop-down list. For each attribute, the following are displayed:
       Type: The data type of the attribute. The type of an attribute that has a text transform applied is DM_NESTED_NUMERICALS.
       Source: The source column for a transformed column.
       Transform: The type of text transform—Token or Theme.
       Output: Indicates if the attribute is passed on to subsequent nodes. By default, all nodes are passed on.

     • View Stoplist. To view the stoplist, select a transformed column and click View Stoplist. The Stoplist Editor starts. You can view the items in the stoplist.

     • View and Edit text transform: To view the definition of a text transformation, select a transformed attribute and click . This opens the Add/Edit Text Transform dialog box.

     • Exclude attributes: To exclude attributes, select the option and in the Output column of the grid, click . The icon changes to . The excluded attribute is not passed on to subsequent operations. You may want to exclude the non-transformed version of a text column.

     • Include attributes: To include an attribute, click the icon again. The icon changes to , indicating that it is included.

   • In the lower pane, you can view the text transformation after running the node.

3. Click OK.