Changes between Version 48 and Version 49 of BluePrint/Importer

Timestamp:

01/23/11 07:12:35 (14 years ago)

Author:

Pat Tressel

Comment:

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BluePrint/Importer

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 - Some schemas may not contain fields that we deem required, such as location name.
   We will need to synthesize these fields. E.g. for hospital locations, use the name
-  of the hospital as the location name.
+  of the hospital as the location name. It will be helpful for this if our schema
+  uses standardized field names, like "name". Then, for instance, if we receive a
+  primary table with a name column, and linked tables without a name column, but where
+  we have a name field, we could have a general rule to use the primary's name. We
+  should also support mappings that call for the same input value to be inserted in
+  multiple destinations. (For a UI where a user is constructing a schema mapping,
+  we should remember to allow the user to map one input field to multiple destinations.
 
 - It is possible for another schema to reverse the sense of a 1-1 link. It would be