LogChanges
- 1 Minute to read
- Print
- DarkLight
- PDF
LogChanges
- 1 Minute to read
- Print
- DarkLight
- PDF
Article summary
Did you find this summary helpful?
Thank you for your feedback
Compares and Logs summary changes between the values of 2 fields.
Key | Value(s) | Description |
---|---|---|
method | "LogChanges" | Logs summary changes between the values of 2 fields. |
fromField | "InputFieldName" | Required. Input Field Name. Must be discrete. |
toField | "OutputFieldName" | Required. Output Field Name. Must be discrete. |
project | "CurrentProjectName" | Current Project Name |
Use this method to obtain summary data about changes in values.
{
"method": "StartErrorLog",
"filename": "ScriptLog_%DSTAMP%",
"mailTo": [
"me@email.com"
],
"project": "Test1"
}
{
"method": "LogChanges",
"fromField": "customer.gender-code",
"toField": "customer.gender",
"project": "Test1"
}
- LogChanges can only be called on Discrete Fields.
- To view the output from LogChanges, see the Log tab in Script Editor.
- To capture output from LogChanges in a more persistent format, set up Script Logging using StartErrorLog.
- A more systematic form of LogChanges can be achieved using ETLSummaryFromTable or ETLSummaryFromTableEx
Example Output
LogChanges customer.occupation -> customer.modified-occupation
Rows Processed : 14
Rows Changed : 4
Rows Kept : 10
"junior programmer" -> "junior coder" : 1,262,462
"lead programmer" -> "lead coder" : 561,282
"programmer" -> "coder" : 2,735,469
"senior programmer" -> "senior coder" : 1,750,315
See Replace Function for example use.
Was this article helpful?