Talend Open Studio Cookbook

Creating a generic schema from the existing metadata

Any schema can be easily converted into a generic schema to enable it to be re-used. The following recipe shows two methods of creating generic schemas; the first from a pre-existing schema in the metadata repository and the second from a built-in schema.

How to do it…

From repository schema

1. Open repository schema fd_cook_0020_customerDelimited that can be found in the delimited schemas section under Chapter2, ensuring that you click the metadata, rather than the parent schema.
   
2. Right-click metadata, and then select copy to Generic schema. This creates a schema fd_cook_0020_customerDelimited.
3. Move the ...