Pentaho/Contact Zone:SmartMover Tutorial

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SmartMover Navigation
Overview
Tutorial
Advanced Configuration
Web
SmartMover Tabs
Input Columns
Output Columns
Processing Options
Pass-Through Columns
Output Filter
Result Codes



The following steps will guide you in the basic usage of the SmartMover Component.

Add Component

To add SmartMover Component to your project, drag the component onto the Data Flow screen. This will snap the SmartMover Component into your workflow space.

PENT SmartMover Tutorial Component.png


Connect Input

Select a data flow source to be your input data. Many formats can be used as Sources, including Excel files, flat files or Access Input data sources. Connect this data source to the SmartMover Component by dragging the arrow from your data flow source to the SmartMover Component.

PENT SmartMover Tutorial Source.png


Configure Component

Double click the SmartMover Component to bring up the interface.

Advanced Configuration

Click the Advanced Configuration button on the bottom of the window.

Set up the SmartMover Advanced Configuration. See Advanced Configuration.

Input Columns Tab

Map the input fields.

PENT SmartMover Input.png

Output Columns Tab

You can specify which groups or columns you want to be output.

PENT SmartMover Output.png

Processing Options Tab

Choose your processing options, including the type of processing and the mailing frequency.

PENT SmartMover ProcessingOptions.png

Pass-Through Columns Tab

You may choose which columns to pass through to the data file and which fields to filter out.

PENT SmartMover Pass.png

Output Filter Tab

You can specify the filter from the drop down or you can also create your own custom filter.

PENT SmartMover OutputFilter.png


Connect Output

Add data destinations for downstream output. Connect the respective output filter pin to the output destination.

PENT SmartMover Tutorial Output.png


Save Settings

Click File and select Save Selected Items to save the project

PENT Tutorial Save.png


Run Project

Now, the project is ready to run.