Designing transformations and jobs

The following are shortcuts that help with the designing of transformations and jobs:

Action

Windows shortcut

Mac OS shortcut

New step/job entry

Drag the step/job entry icon to the work area and drop it there

Edit step/job entry

Double-click or Edit option in the mouse over assistance toolbar

Edit step description

Double-click on the middle mouse button

New hop

Click on a step and drag it towards the second step while holding down the middle mouse button, or while pressing the Shift key and holding down the left mouse button, or select the Input/Output connector in the mouse over assistance toolbar

Edit a hop

Double-click on transformations, right-click on jobs

Enable/disable a hop

Left-click on ...

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