Creating a mapping using the Create Mapping command in the contextual menu of an object icon

Chapter 15 The Mapping Editor

You can create a mapping using the Create Mapping command from the contextual menu of an object icon either in the Target or in the Source pane.

Whatever the pane, this command is only available for parent to parent mappings and child to child mappings.

To create a mapping using the Create Mapping command in the contextual menu of an object icon:

Select an object icon in the Target pane and select one or more object icons in the Source pane.

or

Select one or more object icons in the Source pane and select an object icon in the Target pane.

Right-click the object icon in the Source or in the Target pane and select Create Mapping.

A link is automatically created between the objects to materialize the mapping and a small symbol is displayed on the source and target object icons. The mapping details display in the Mappings pane.