Creating reference tables

You can create a reference table to use information in frequency distribution results outside of column analysis.

Before you begin

You must have completed the following tasks:

• Running a column analysis job
• Viewing and verifying column analysis results

About this task

Valid, Range, Completeness, Invalid, and Mapping reference tables can be used in additional IBM® InfoSphere® Information Server capabilities or other systems to enforce domain requirements and completeness requirements or to control data conversion.

1. On the View Summary pane, click View Details.
2. Click Reference Tables > New Reference Table.
3. On the New Reference Table pane, type a Name for the reference table.
4. Select the type of reference table that you want to create.
5. Optional: In the Definition field, type a description for the reference table.
6. Click Preview to display a preview of your reference table.
7. Click Save to create the reference table.