Appendix D. Sequence of Tasks to Perform a Transformation

The following table depicts the basic flow of the tasks to be performed to define and perform a transformation, after installing the Data Exchange components:

Table D.1. Tasks to Perform a Transformation

WhereWhat How

DDW

Create a new repository

Repository->New

DDW

Load the source schema

Schema->Load

DDW

Load the target schema

Note: If your transformation target is Kafka, then before loading the schema you must first create an XSD schema for the target either manually or by using the “Generate XSD Schema” feature in DDW.

Schema->Load

DDW

Create a transformation

Transformation->New. See Creating New Transformations

DDW

Deploy the transformation

See Deploying Transformations

Administrative Service

Browse Data Exchange Administration Site

All Programs->Unisys Data Exchange-> Unisys Data Exchange Runtime Administration

See Navigating the Runtime Administration Site Interface

Administration Site

Perform bulk data transformation

See Performing Bulk Data Transformation

Administration Site

Perform changed data transformation

Performing Changed Data Transformation