Create a Metadata Class
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Click the Add button in your Metadata Editor.
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Type in an ID for the new metadata type and click Create Type.
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Select a data format using the type dropdown list in your Metadata Editor.
If the type of your data is undeclared or not understood, the type default toapplication/java, and a warning is logged.
Depending on the selected option, there are different ways to define the data structure. With some formats, the structure can be inferred from an example, others require a schema. For some schemas, a built-in editor UI is available.
| Format | Sample | Schema | Editor |
|---|---|---|---|
JSON |
X |
X |
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XML |
X |
X |
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Java |
X |
X |
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CSV |
X |
X |
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Fixed Width |
X |
X |
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Copybook |
X |
X |
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Flat File |
X |
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Simple |
X |
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Excel |
X |