The Options Tab
The Options tab enables you to configure the elements that will be removed from your model.
- Select the name of the model whose elements you want to remove in the Model field.
- Check Delete entities if you want to remove entities from the model.
- Click the ID drop-down and select the field that contains the entities you want to remove from your model. This is often, but not always, the _stp_id field if the ID and type are together, or the _stp_label field if the ID and type are separate.
- If the input data stores the entity type with the ID, such as with _stp_id, check the In ID field box.
- If the input data stores the entity type separately, such as with _stp_label, check the In separate field box and select the appropriate field in the Type drop-down. This is often, but not always, the _stp_type field.
- To select a specific entity type, check the Literal box and select the appropriate field in the Type drop-down.
- Check Delete relationships if you want to remove relationships from
the model.
- Select the field that contains the source entities in the Source ID field. This is often _stp_id or _stp_label.
- If the input data stores the source entity type with the ID, such as with _stp_id, check the In ID field box.
- If the input data stores the source entity type separately, such as with _stp_label, check the In separate field box and select the appropriate field in the Type drop-down. This is often, but not always, the _stp_type field.
- To select a specific source entity type, check the Literal box and select the appropriate field in the Type drop-down.
- Select the field that contains the relationship between the source and target entities in the Label drop-down.
- If there are multiple relationships with the same label between the source and target entities, click the Unique ID in separate field box and select the name of the Unique ID.
- Select the field that contains the target entities in the Target ID field. This is often _stp_id or _stp_label.
- If the input data stores the targe entity type with the ID, such as with _stp_id, check the In ID field box.
- If the input data stores the target entity type separately, such as with _stp_label, check the In separate field box and select the appropriate field in the Type drop-down. This is often, but not always, the _stp_type field.
- To select a specific target entity type, check the Literal box and select the appropriate field in the Type drop-down.
- Click OK.