How to edit any transformation in a Data Table if there are more than one transformations.

How to edit any transformation in a Data Table if there are more than one transformations.

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Article ID: KB0082111

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Description

If there are more than one transformations on a data table, "Edit" button gets grayed out for all transformation except for the last one. Reference image (attached file) "Edit_Transformation.png". 

Issue/Introduction

How to edit any transformation in a Data Table if there are more than one transformations.

Environment

All Supported Operating Systems

Resolution

For Spotfire 7.8 and below: If there are more then one transformations on a data table and you need to edit any of those transformation, follow the steps below: 
  1.  Go To Edit Menu >> Data Table Properties.
  2.  Select the desired data table inside which the transformation has been added and click on Refresh Data >> With Prompt.
  3.  A new window will pop up which will allow you to make the desired changes in each of the transformations.
For Spotfire 7.9 and above: A new feature has been added in Spotfire 7.9 onwards to edit the data transformation. Below are the steps:
  1.  Click on 'View' Menu >> Data option and then select the desired data table from the drop down menu in which you want to edit the data transformation.
  2.  Click on the wheel icon and then select the 'Source view' option.
  3.  Select the information link and then click on the wheel icon to open the 'Edit Transformation' window.
  4.  Now select the desired option as per your requirement like 'Edit' button to edit the data transformation. I have attached an image for the reference-'Edit_Transformations.png'

Additional Information

https://community.tibco.com/wiki/whats-new-tibco-spotfire

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