Data Outputs (DMM)

A data output represents a target destination to load data in a data transformation diagram, and is linked to a database, an XML document, or a flat file.

In the following example, the Giant Corp database in the data movement diagram is represented by the Giant Corp database output in the data transformation diagram:

You can create the following data outputs in a data transformation diagram:

Object	Tool	Symbol	Description
Database output			Database to where data is loaded.
XML output			XML document to where data is loaded.
Flat file output			Flat file to where data is loaded.

Creating a Data Output
You can create a data output from the Browser or Model menu, or in a data transformation diagram.
Data Output Properties
To view or edit a data output's properties, double-click its diagram symbol or Browser or list entry. The property sheet tabs and fields listed here are those available by default, before any customization of the interface by you or an administrator.

Parent topic: Data Transformation and Control Flow Diagrams