Canvas Right-Click Menu
When you right-click on the Canvas, a context menu is displayed, which provides options to quickly perform tasks within the Canvas. Some of these options overlap with the options in the Canvas toolbar.
The following table describes these menu options:.
Menu Option | Description |
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Configure |
Opens the configurations dialog box for the selected processor |
Open |
On the process canvas, it allows a published processor to be opened. It will only be enabled when a published processor is selected. On the job canvas, it allows a process to be opened. It will only be enabled when a process task is selected. |
Rename |
Rename the selected process or job on the canvas |
Group |
Groups the selected processors |
Ungroup |
Un-groups the selected processors |
Cut |
Cuts the selected processors for pasting to a different place or into a new process |
Copy |
Copies the selected processor(s) for pasting to different place or into a new process |
Paste |
Pastes the selected processor(s) |
Delete |
Deletes the selected processor |
Find Processor |
Opens the search bar at the bottom on the Canvas to find processors within a Canvas |
Invalid Processor Search |
Assists in discovering problems where many processors exist on the canvas. This option is only available where one or more processors have errors on that canvas. |
Attribute Search |
Performs a search for the origin processor of an attribute |
Clear |
Clears the attribute search |
Add Canvas Note |
Adds a note to the Canvas |
Make Processor |
Makes the selected processor into a new processor |
Publish Processor |
Publishes the selected processor(s) |
Remove Link to Reference Processor |
Detaches an instance of a Reference Published Processor from its reference version. See Published Processors for details. |
Externalize |
Allows externalizing EDQ processors, jobs, snapshots, external tasks, or export of data stores by exposing the configuration settings such that they are overridden at runtime, by users of EDQ Server Console or by external applications that call EDQ using its Command Line Interface. For details on how to externalize jobs, see Externalizing Jobs For more information on how to integrate EDQ with External Systems, see Fusion Middleware Integrating Enterprise Data Quality with External Systems. |
Published Results View |
Displays a list of any published results views in the process, with the ability to link to the relevant processors |
Set Help Locations |
This is intended for internal development use. It allows a processor to have additional help pages that are installed on the server. The path given is relative to where EDQ is installed on the application server. |
Align Left |
Aligns the selected processors to the left of the canvas |
Align Center Vertical |
Aligns the selected processors to the center of the Canvas, vertically |
Align Right |
Aligns the selected processors to the right of the Canvas |
Space Vertical |
Arranges the selected processors in such a way that it creates vertical space between them. |
Align Top |
Aligns the selected processors to the top of the Canvas. |
Align Center Horizontal |
Aligns the selected processors to the center of the Canvas, horizontally |
Align Bottom |
Aligns the selected processors to the bottom of the Canvas. |
Space Horizontal |
Arranges the selected processors in such a way that it creates horizontal space between them |
Attach Help |
Allows a zip file to be attached to the processor and included if the processor is published. It is attached with help the pages for a processor.For more information on published processors, see Published Processors If a processor has help attached to it, the help can be accessed by the user by selecting the processor and pressing F1. Note that help files for published processors are not integrated with the standard OEDQ Online Help that is shipped with the product, so are not listed in its index and cannot be found by search. |
Show results in new window |
Shows the results that appear after running a processor, in a new window. |