Pentaho 3.2 Data Integration Beginner's Guide

Time for action – calling the hello world transformation with fixed arguments and parameters

This time you will call the parameterized transformation from a new job.

1. Open the hello_world.kjb job you created in the first section and save it as hello_world_fixedvalues.kjb.
2. Double-click the Create a folder job entry.
3. Replace the chapter10 string by the string fixedfolder.
4. Double-click the transformation job entry.
5. Change the Transformation filename as ${Internal.Job.Filename.Directory}/transformations/hello_world_param.ktr.
6. Fill the Argument tab as follows.
   
7. Click the Parameters tab and fill it as follows:
8. Click on OK.
9. Save the job.
10. Open a terminal window and ...