Configuring a Data Calculator JavaScript component

  1. Drag the Data Calculator JavaScript component onto the Design window.

  2. Link the IN-port of Data Calculator to the OUT-port of the component that provides the inbound data, if necessary.

  3. If the Data Calculator component window is open, click Save to close the window.

  4. In the Design window, right-click the OUT-port of Data Calculator, select Assign Structure and select one of these options:

    Option

    Action

    IN

    Create an OUT-port structure that matches the IN-port structure of the Data Calculator.

    Copy Structure

    Open a window that allows you to apply an existing port structure to the OUT-port.

  5. In the Design window, double-click Data Calculator JavaScript, or click the Rule icon in the Properties window. The component window opens and prompts you to assign a default mapping by order.

  6. Select one of these options:

    Options

    Action

    Yes

    Create a default mapping by order.

    Select this option to create a set of transformation rules that maps each attribute in the IN-port to a corresponding attribute in the OUT-port.

    No

    Define your own IN-port to OUT-port mappings.

    Select this option to map attributes in the IN-port to a corresponding attribute in the OUT-port individually. See “Mapping port attributes”.

For more information about mapping options and transformation rules, see “Working with the component window”