Expression Editor Options
These global options apply to all uses of the application. The Expression Editor can be accessed a variety of places within DataFlux Data Management Studio, including the following:
- Expression process job nodes
- If/Then process job nodes
- Expression data job nodes
- custom metrics and rules in the Business Rule Manager
- the Surviving Record Identification Field Rules editor
- the Data Validation editor
- the Expression editors in data and process jobs
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the Cluster Analysis Record Rule editor
The Settings section of the Expression Editor tab enables you to set the following general display options:
- Tab size
- Font size
- Word Wrap (with an option to show visual glyphs when you enable word wrap)
- Show line numbers
- Split editor horizontally
- Split editor vertically
- Show line modification marks
The Display items section lists the following types of display items:
- Comment
- DateConstant
- DataType
- Function
- Identifier
- Keyword
- NumberConstant
- StringConstant
You can also specify a foreground and background color for each element. Finally, you can bold or italicize the text of each item.