User`s guide
Destination components
110 Sybase IQ ETL 4.1
Customizing port conditions
A condition can be assigned to each port. A condition consists of one ore more
expressions. Multiple expressions are concatenated by operators. The result of
a condition is either TRUE (1) or FALSE (0).
A condition consists of functions and logical operators.
❖ To modify a port condition
1 Click the port.
2 Click the Edit calculation button to open the Condition window.
3 Enter the condition in the right section of the window. The left area of the
window contains two tabs: Variables and Functions. In the Variables tab
all variables are listed that may be used in the condition. The Functions tab
lists all functions and operators.
To add a port, click the Add button. To remove a port, select the port and click
the Remove port button.
Special port conditions
The following are special port conditions:
• 1 — TRUE, all records will be forwarded to this port, including records
that concurrently match with any other port condition.
• (empty) — A port with an empty condition collects all records that did not
match any other condition defined in the Data Splitter.
Current record
conditions
When you select a record of the input buffer in the upper part of the Data
Splitter window, the ports in the lower half of the window will be updated. If
the selected record matches a condition, the port light will turn into green. If
the selected report does not match the port, the port will turn into red.
There is no impact on the simulation sequence.
Destination components
DB Data Sink Insert component
This component adds records to a database table. It lets you control insertion
by excluding attributes or assigning default values.