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Comments

You can add a description as a comment to a profile. You can also add comments to the columns in the column profile results.
You can add multiple comments to columns. You can use the Comments view in the Developer tool to add and view the comments.

Adding Comments in Informatica Developer

Add comments to columns in column profile results. When you export the profile results, the Developer tool includes the comments.
    1. In the Object Explorerview, open a profile.
    2. Optionally, run the profile to update the profile results.
    3. Select the Commentsview.
    4. Click Add to open the Add Comment dialog box.
    5. From the list, select the profile name or one of the columns.
    If you previously added comments, you can view the comments in the dialog box.
    6. In the Commentfield, enter a description.
    7. Click OK.
    The Developer tool displays the comment in the Comments view.
    8. To delete a comment, select the comment in the Comments view, and click Remove.