Disabling a component

By disabling a component, you can stop it from working without removing it from your workflow, allowing your other linked components to keep functioning together.

About this task

In the following figure, firstly, the tFileInputDelimited component reads a delimited file. Secondly, the tSortRow component sorts its data. Thirdly, the tLogRow component displays the sorted data in the console, and lastly, the tFileOutputExcel component exports it to an Excel spreadsheet.

When working with sensitive data, you can disable the display of data in the console by disabling the tLogRow component. The other components keep functioning normally.

1. Right-click the component you want to disable.
   1. Select Deactivate [Component].
      [Component] stands for the name of a component.

      Example

      Deactivate tLogRow
2. In the Run view, click Run.