About this task
In IBM® Integration Bus, you can create a graphical data map as a reusable message map. You
handle a graphical data map as a submap.
Procedure
To create a graphical data map in
the Eclipse editor, complete the following steps:
- Create a new graphical data map, by selecting . Click Next.
The New XML Mapping wizard opens.
- Select the parent folder for the new graphical data map and specify a file name.
By default the new file is called NewMAP.map. Click Next.
The Input and Output Roots pane is displayed.
- Select the input and output root files by clicking Add and
then browsing to the required schema files.
Note: If
you choose not to select the input and output schemas at this point,
you can select Next, and the Graphical
Data Mapping editor is displayed with
no input or output objects. You can then select your input and output
objects in the Graphical
Data Mapping editor by
using the Add an input object and Add
an output object icons.
When
you have specified your input and output objects, they are shown in
the Graphical
Data Mapping editor with the
input object on the left side of the canvas, and the output object
on the right side:
- Click Next.
- Click Finish.
What to do next
Edit the graphical data map,
and define transformations between the input message and the output
message. For more information, see Editing message maps.