The Target pane displays the model where data is extracted. It is primarily displayed on the right in the Mapping Editor. However, the Target pane is displayed on the left pane in case of reverse mapping.
For more information about reverse mapping, see Creating forward and reverse mappings.
The following toolbar helps you manage mappings in the target model:
Depending on the selected objects in the Source and Target panes, using the Create Mapping tool can lead to diverse behaviors:
Selected source >target objects |
What happens... |
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Folder, model or sub-object > object |
A selection dialog box opens to let you select an appropriate object in the source model. |
Object > object Sub-object > sub-object |
Objects are automatically mapped together with their respective sub-objects if any when their name and code match. |
Object > sub-object |
A selection dialog box opens to let you select an appropriate sub-object from the selected object in the source model. |
For more information about objects and their sub-objects, see Creating a mapping from the Mapping Editor.
The following table lists how you can delete mappings and objects in the Target pane.
Type of deletion |
Short keys |
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Mapping deletion |
del key on a mapped object in the Target pane to delete the mapping with its source object in the Source pane Contextual menu: Delete Mapping |
Object deletion |
shift+del combination key to delete a selected object in the Target pane Contextual menu: Delete |
For mapping deletion, you can also use the Delete Mappings tool from the Target pane toolbar.