Data Warehouse Center Application Integration Guide


StepOutputTable.tag

Use this template to define the relationship between a step and its output target.

This relationship is required for steps of type ISV_StepType_Editioned_Append, ISV_StepType_Full_Replace, ISV_StepType_Uneditioned_Append.

Tokens

Table 32 provides information about each token in the template.

Table 32. SourceDataBase.tag tokens
Token Description Allowed values
Entity parameters
*StepName The name of the step that is being created or related. A text string.
Relationship parameters
*DatabaseName The business name of the database that is being related. A text string.
*TableOwner The owner, high-level qualifier, collection, or schema of the table being described.

This value must be a valid qualifier as defined by the rules of ODBC.

A text string.
*TablePhysicalName The physical table name as it is known to ODBC (the system DSN name). A text string.
*ProcessName The name of the process that is being related. A text string.
*CurrentCheckPointID++ An index, starting with 0, that increases each time that it is substituted in a token.

This token is required.

A numeric value.

Examples of values

Table 33 provides example values for each token to illustrate the kind of metadata you might provide for each token.

Table 33. Example values for StepOutputTable.tag tokens
Token Example value
*StepName Revenue by product
*DatabaseName Finance Warehouse
*TableOwner FINADMIN
*TablePhysicalName INVENTORY
*ProcessName Marketing process
*CurrentCheckPointID++ 4


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