Mappings Tab

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Mappings Table Columns

Column Description Scope The type of map the entry is stored in. For additional information, see Variable Maps. Variable The unique key identifying the entry within the given map. Value The actual value of the entry. Parent topic: Mappings Tab

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Custom Metadata Columns

Custom metadata columns are user-created, searchable columns that appear in the Metadata Table in the Message Browser. As messages process through a channel, these columns are populated from the Variable Maps using a configurable map key. Column Description Column Name The name of the actual database column. This name will also be shown in the metadata table when viewing the message browser for the channel. Type The type of column to create. STRING: A textual string value. NUMBER: A numeric value. This may be an integer or floating point value. BOOLEAN: A true/false value. TIMESTAMP: A date/time value. Variable Mapping The key used to look up values in all available variable maps for each connector. As explained in the Variable Maps section, the following maps (if available) will be checked in this order: Response Connector Channel Source Global Channel Global Configuration Modifying Custom Metadata Columns Parent topic: Summary Tab

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Mapper Transformer Step

This step extracts data from a field in the message (or an expression) and places it into one of the available Variable Maps. Depending on the scope of the map, this variable will be available in subsequent steps, in the destination connector properties, or even in subsequent connectors. Item Name Description Variable The variable name / key to use when inserting into the map. The Add to drop-down menu to the right determines which map to place the variable in. For additional information, see Variable Maps. Mapping The value to place into the map. This may be a field from the message, or any JavaScript expression. Default Value If the Mapping is not found or evaluates to an empty string, this value / expression will be used instead. String Replacement This table allows you to perform replacements on the value before it gets inserted into the map. Regular Expression: A Java-style regular expression to test against the value. This will implicitly set the global regex flag. Replace With:

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Global Maps

The Global Maps tab allows you to view the current state of the Global Map and the Global Channel Maps specific to particular channels. For additional information on these maps, see Variable Maps. The Global Maps table shows all current global map entries, and all current global channel map entries for the channels that are currently selected in the dashboard table. You can multi-select channels to view global channel map entries across multiple channels at once. Global Maps Table Columns Parent topic: Dashboard View

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Message Content Tab

The Messages tab in the Message Browser shows the actual content of the message at various states as it processed through the selected connector message. View Message Content Message Content Types Formatting Messages Parent topic: Message Browser View

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Attachments Tab

If a message has attachments associated with it, a separate Attachments tab is visible when selecting any of the connector message rows within the message in the Metadata Table. Attachment Table Columns View Attachments Text Attachment Viewer Image Attachment Viewer DICOM Attachment Viewer PDF Attachment Viewer Use the PDF Attachment viewer to view PDF message attachments. Parent topic: Message Browser View

Mappings Tab

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