You can customize the queries on individual entities in the Query tab in the Entity Properties dialog.
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If a query was previously entered or generated it is shown in the query editor pane.
To generate a new query for the entity:
- Select a Source set.
- Select a template to use from the drop-down list and then press Generate. If there is an existing query that is different from what is generated, a differences window appears, enabling you to select the changes to be made. To accept the changes click OK.
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- To see a sample of the query results, click Preview.
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- To insert a stored query, click Insert stored SQL query REPLACE WITH THIS IMAGE: Images/Common_Icons/open_sql.png. Refer to Inserting a Stored SQL Query for details.
- To store the query, click Store SQL query REPLACE WITH THIS IMAGE: Images/Common_Icons/saveicon.png. Refer to Storing a SQL Query for details.
- To save query results, click Save query results REPLACE WITH THIS IMAGE: Images/Common_Icons/saveicon.png. Refer to Storing a SQL Query for details.
- Click OK or Apply to save the query.
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If you have made changes in the Source Mappings tab before editing the query, you must apply those changes before the query generation detects them. A label is shown in the top right corner of the Query tab in this scenario.
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