Setting up input and output link properties (DataStage)

Input link properties

Use the standard DataStage® grid on the Columns page to describe the data that is extracted from your tabular source. Use the Description property to specify XPath expressions for the XML transformation.

Output link properties

The Output link properties are defined on five pages:

• General
• Document Settings: for more information, see Document settings page.
• Transformation Settings: for more information, see Transformation settings page.
• Options: for more information, see Options page.
• Columns

Columns page

Use the standard DataStage grid to describe the output columns. Use the Description property to specify XPath expressions that populate columns with generated XML output.

General

Use this page to set the following properties:

• Define an output link as a Reject link.
• Specify, for Reject links, the column that will contain rejection errors.