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Chapter 5
Mapped. Lists the fields selected for mapping to template fields. These are the fields whose names
may have to cha
nge to match the original fields used in stream o pe r ations. Click in the table cell
for a field to activate a list of available fields.
If you are unsure of which fields to map, it m ay be useful to examin e the source data closely
before mapping. For example, you can use the Types tab in the source nod e to review a summary
of the source data.
Tips and Shortcuts
Work quickly and easily by familiarizing yourself with the followin g shortcuts an d tips:
 Build streams quickly by double-clicking. Simply double-click a node on the palette to add and
connec t it to the cur r ent stream.
 Use key combinations to select downstream nodes. Press Ctrl+Q and Ctrl+W to toggle the
selection of all node s d ownstream.
 Use shortcut keys to connect and disconnect nodes. When a node is s elected in the canvas, press
F2 to begin a connection, press Tab to move to the required node, an d press Shift+Spacebar to
complete the connection. Press F3 to disconnect all inputs and outputs to the selected no
de.
 Customize the Nodes Palette tab with your favorite nodes. On the Tools menu, c lick Manage
Palettes to open a dialog box for adding, removing, or moving the nodes sho wn on the
Nodes P alette.
Figure 5-50
Palette Manager
 Rename nodes and add ToolTips. Each node dialo g box incl udes an Annotations tab on which
you can specify a custom name for nodes on the canvas as well as a dd ToolTips to help
organize y our stream. You can also include lengthy annotations to track progress, save process
details, and den ote any business decisions required or achieved.