Adding a built-in context variable to the Repository - Cloud - 8.0

Talend Studio User Guide

Version
Cloud
8.0
Language
English
Product
Talend Big Data
Talend Big Data Platform
Talend Cloud
Talend Data Fabric
Talend Data Integration
Talend Data Management Platform
Talend Data Services Platform
Talend ESB
Talend MDM Platform
Talend Real-Time Big Data Platform
Module
Talend Studio
Content
Design and Development
Last publication date
2024-03-28

About this task

You can save a built-in context variable defined in a Job or Route to a new context, or an existing context provided that the context variable does not already exist in the context.

Procedure

  1. In the Context view of a Job or Route, right-click the context variable you want to add to the Repository and select Add to repository context from the contextual menu to open the Repository Content dialog box.
    Contextual menu.
  2. In the dialog box, do either of the following:
    • to add your context variable to a new context, select Create a new context and enter a name for the new context in the Context name field, and then click OK.
    • to add your context variable to an existing context, select the context and click OK.
    Warning: When adding a built-in context variable to an existing context, make sure that the variable does not already exist in the context.
    In this example, add the context variable password defined in a Job to a new context named DB_login.
    Repository Content dialog box.
    The context variable is added to the Repository context of your choice, along with the defined built-in contexts, and it appears as a Repository-stored context variable in the Context view.
    Context view.