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Delete Step:Toremoveastep,right-clickonitandselectDelete stepfromthecontextualmenu
orusetheDelete buttonintheToolbar.IfthesteptobedeletedisRepeatorCondition,all
stepsunderitwillalsobedeleted.
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Copy/Paste Step:Tocopyastep,right-clickonitandselectCopy Steporusethe buttonin
theToolbar.IfthestepisRepeatorCondition,allstepsunderitwillalsobeplacedintheclip-
board.Topastethecopiedstepatitsdestination,right-clickthestepinthepositionbeforethe
desiredlocationandselectPaste Step,orusethe buttonintheToolbar.
Steppropertiespane
TheStepPropertiespaneisusedtoadjustthepropertiesofeachStepintheprocess(see"Steps"on
page248).
ThepaneisdividedinafewsubsectionsdependingontheStepandthedatatype.Italwayscontainsa
subsectiontonameanddocumenttheselectedStep.Othersubsectionsallowyoutoeditordelete
fieldsthatbelongtotheStep(see"Fields"onpage264)orchangetheexpecteddataformat(see"Data
Format"onpage331),forexample.
Note: Steppropertiesmayalsodependonthedatasample'sfiletype.
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"Preprocessorstepproperties"below
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"Extractstepproperties"onpage326
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"Actionstepproperties"onpage333
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"Repeatstepproperties"onpage339
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"Conditionstepproperties"onpage347
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"MultipleConditionsstepproperties"onpage349
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"Gotostepproperties"onpage352
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"Postprocessorstepproperties"onpage356
Preprocessor step properties
ThePreprocessorstepdoesnotrunforeveryrecordinthesourcedata.Itrunsonce,atthebeginning
oftheextractionworkflow,beforeanythingelse;see"Preprocessorstep"onpage249.
ThepropertiesdescribedbelowbecomevisibleintheSteppropertiespanewhenthePreprocessor
stepisselectedintheStepspane.
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