Mapping from a message and database

You can create a message map that uses both a message and a database as a source.

Before creating a message map file, ensure you do the following:
  1. Create a message flow project
  2. Create a message flow
  3. Define message flow content
  4. Start of changeCreate database definitionsEnd of change
The following instructions describe how to specify a message and a database as the data source.
  1. Right-click a node that supports mapping, such as the Mapping node, and click Open Map.
  2. Start of changeFollow the on-screen instructions to complete the New Message Map wizard:
    1. Select the combination of Messages and Data Sources that you want to use as sources for your message map from Select map sources.
    2. Select the combination of Messages, Data Targets or both that you want to use as targets for your map from Select map targets.
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  3. Perform mapping as usual from the source message.
  4. Start of changeFollow the guidance in Mapping a target element from database tables to create the mappings from the source database to the target message or database table.End of change
Related tasks
Creating a message map file in the Broker Development view
Configuring message mappings
Populating a message map
Mapping a target element from source message elements
Mapping a target element from database tables
Start of changeCreating a database to database mappingEnd of change