Chapter 4 Using the Mapping Editor for Replications

Creating a mapping using the Create Mapping between source and target objects tool

You can create a mapping using the Create Mapping between source and target objects tool from the RPME toolbar. To do so you first need to select an object icon in the Source and Target panes.

To create a mapping using the Create Mapping between source and target objects tool:

1. Select an object icon in the Source pane and select an object icon in the Target pane.
2. Click the Create Mapping between source and target objects tool in the Source or Target pane toolbar.
   
   A link is automatically created between both objects to materialize the mapping and a small symbol is displayed on the source and target object icons. Besides, the mapping (publication, article or procedure) displays in the properties pane.

In the following example, the Compose table and its Element column together with the Division table and all its columns in the Source pane are replicated in the Division table and all its columns in the Target pane:

Copyright (C) 2007. Sybase Inc. All rights reserved.