Generator - DataSet Meta Generator

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Generator - DataSet Meta Generator

About

A data set meta generator is a column data generator that returns a meta column (third column) from a parent data set column (ie with a data set or entity generator)

Example

For example, in the region entity, you have rows that contains:

  • a code column
  • a name column

With:

  • the data set generator (ie entity or data set), you may return the name
  • the data set meta generator, you may return the code

How to retrieve a third column from a data set generator ?

DataGenerator Attributes

The list of attributes that you can use in the DataGenerator property are:

Attribute Name Description Default
column-data-set The column that contains a data set data supplier (ie an entity or a data set generator)
column The column to get the data from in the data set The column name



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How to retrieve a third column from a data set generator ?

This howto will show you how to use the data set meta generator to retrieve a meta column (ie third column) from a data set defined in a data set generator (ie data set or entity generator) In this...

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