1. To create a mapping, click Design > Mappings, and then click New Mapping.
The New Mapping dialog box appears.
2. Enter a name and description for the mapping, and click OK.
You can use alphanumeric characters and underscores (_) in the mapping name.
3. To configure a source, on the Transformation palette, click Source.
4. In the Properties panel, on the General tab, you can enter a name and description.
5. Click the Source tab and configure the source details.
Source details and advanced source properties appear based on the connection type.
6. To add a BAPI/RFC mapplet transformation, on the Transformation palette, click Mapplet.
- a. On the General tab, enter a name and description for the mapplet.
- b. Draw a link to connect the previous transformation to the mapplet transformation.
- c. On the Mapplet tab, click Select.
The Select Mapplet dialog box appears.
- d. Specify a BAPI/RFC mapplet that you generated in Informatica Cloud and click OK.
- e. Click Connection to specify an SAP RFC/BAPI Interface connection. You can create a connection, select a connection, or specify a parameter name for the connection.
- f. To preview fields, configure the field rules, or rename fields, click Incoming Fields.
- g. Click Field Mapping and map the incoming source fields with the Integration ID in the BAPI/RFC mapplet.
7. To add any other transformation, on the Transformation palette, click the transformation name. Or, drag the transformation onto the mapping canvas.
- a. On the General tab, enter a name and description for the transformation.
- b. Draw a link to connect the previous transformation to the transformation.
When you link transformations, the downstream transformation inherits the incoming fields from the previous transformation.
For a Joiner transformation, draw a master link and a detail link.
- c. To preview fields, configure the field rules, or rename fields, click Incoming Fields.
- d. Configure additional transformation properties, as needed.
The properties that you configure vary based on the type of transformation you create.
- e. To add another transformation, repeat these steps.
8. To add a Target transformation, on the Transformation palette, click Target.
- a. On the General tab, you can enter a name and description.
- b. Draw a link to connect the previous transformation to the Target transformation.
- c. Click the Target tab and configure target details. If necessary, configure the advanced target properties.
Target details and advanced target properties appear based on the connection type.
- d. To preview fields, configure the field rules, or rename fields, click Incoming Fields.
- e. Click Field Mapping and map the fields that you want to write to the target.
- f. To add another Target transformation, repeat these steps.
9. Save and run the mapping or save and create a Mapping Configuration task.