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After defining the Source and the Destination of the Template, next step is to map the elements of the Source with the Destination.  

  1. If you want to define the mapping then you can either use an existing mapping (created in the Developer's Studio) or create a new one. Select the mapping from the Select Mapping drop-down list and click Next.



    Click  to create a new mapping and do the following:

    1.  Provide Enter the mapping name and description of the new mapping activity.

      the mapping from the Mapping Suggestion(s)

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    2. Select the Project from drop-down list . This drop-down list will list all the existing mapping for similar data formats. Click Yes, when prompted to overwrite the existing mapping. InfoClick Switch to Advanced Mapping to create the mapping using Developer's Studio Data Mapperof Select Project.
    3. Click Modify Settings on the Create New Mapping screen to expand the advanced properties of the new Mapping activity. Click here to get more details about Modify Settings.

    4. Create the mapping between the elements of the Source and the Destination. Mapping can be done either automatically or manually. 

      To map the elements manually, click a Source element first and then Destination element with which using drag and drop approach, click a source element and drag it to the desired destination element. A line is displayed, indicating the mapping between the selected source and destination element.

      Similarly, drag and drop each source and destination element that you want to map the Source element. This maps the elements and is shown with a green dot. The mapping between all source and destination elements will be displayed.

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      To map the elements using AIMap, click AIMap Image Modified to map the Source and Destination elements automatically. You can map the elements automatically if the Source and Destination element names and hierarchy are exactly the same icon on Mapper toolbar and it starts analyze the source and Destination layout. Click here to get more details to map the elements using AIMap wizard.

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      You can perform the mapping operations while mapping the elements. Click here to view the list of available Mapping Operations.

       

      Click Next to exit from the mapping

      map the source elements to the destination elements using the mapping expression.
       

    5. Save the mapping activity and exit from mapper.

  2. Provide the Documentation URL. This URL will have all the information related to the Template.


     

  3. Click Save & Exit to save the Template.

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