Tabular Data Manager: Template Management

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Template

In this menu, there is the possibility to create new, open or delete your templates.

Tabular Data Manager, Template tab

New Template

When a new file procedure starts, a pop-up window will inform the user on the different possibilities and properties of tabular resources he/she can create: dataset, codelist and generic.

A table template can be defined in two steps:

1- Definition and Validation Template;
2- Definition and Validation Post Operations.
Tabular Data Manager, template type: dataset, codelist, generic

Definition and Validation Template

In this step the users choose the categories and data types for each column.

Users can see visualized in the guide structure the constraints and the mandatory fields of creating all types of tables:

Tabular Data Manager, Structure of a codelist template
Tabular Data Manager, Structure of a dataset template
Tabular Data Manager, Structure of a generic template

Rules

During definition and validation template, users can add one or more rules on a column already defined (with category and data type), if a rule is allowed for the category selected.

Tabular Data Manager, Rule definition on Measure Column
Tabular Data Manager, Template with rules

Flow

Tabular Data Manager, Flow dialog creation

Definition and Validation Post Operations

Users can add post operations to the template defined in step 1.

The available operations are:

Add Column;
Remove Column;
Create Time Dimension;
Aggregate By Time;
Normalize;
Undo Latest (Operation).
Tabular Data Manager, Post Operations

Users can show the history of the applied operations selecting History Operations

Add Column

Create Time Dimension

Aggregate By Time

Normalize


Open Template

Users can use a pop-up window which enables selecting and open the template

Delete Template

Users can use a pop-up window which enables delete the selected template

Apply Template

The Apply Template function allows to apply a temple to your tabular resource. Your resource should follow the structure define in the template......................

Tabular Data Manager, Applying the template to a tabular resource