Specify the source field

Pentaho Data Integration

Version
9.3.x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-95PDIA003-15

To specify the source field as metadata to be injected, perform the following steps:

  1. In the Target injection step key column, double-click the field for which you want to specify a source field.
    The Source field dialog box opens.
  2. Select a source field and click OK.
  3. (Optional) Select Use constant value to specify a constant value for the injected metadata through one of the following actions:
    • Manually entering a value.
    • Using an internal variable to set the value: ${Internal.Step.Unique.Count}, for example.
    • Using a combination of manually specified values and parameter values: ${FILE_PREFIX}_${FILE_DATE}.txt, for example.