2.5.2 Glossary Mapping Summary

Glossary mapping in a data catalog refers to linking business terms from a primary catalog (such as an PBSM glossary) to equivalent or related terms in a mapped catalog (like application-specific glossaries).

The Glossary Mapping Summary page, similar to the Catalog Summary and Connectors, provides an overview of glossary mappings.

1. Click Glossary Mapping to view the list of Glossary Mapping.
2. Click on Search to filter using Glossary Mapping Name, ID, Source, Target and Created By.
3. The summary page displays Mapping Name, Primary Catalog, Mapped Catalog and total mappings details.
4. Click on three dots to view, extend, or publish the selected glossary mapping.
5. This section is divided into four steps:
   • Glossary Mapping Details
   • Direct Mapping
   • Expressions
   • Extension
   • Review
6. View Glossary Mapping Details: This step sets the context for the mapping. Define mapping details and upload the mapping data you have created from the system Glossary Mapping Template (xls).
   1. Enter the following details:
      • Mapping Name
      • Description
      • Primary Catalog
      • Mapped Catalog
7. Direct mapping: Map the business terms of primary catalog to the business terms of mapped catalog. Direct mapping handles straightforward 1-to-1 business term relationships between catalogs.
   1. Click Search to filter based on the selected criteria.
   2. Select/ Unselect the Show Mapped and Unmapped Business Terms.
8. Expression: Map the business terms of primary catalog as if being sourced from the business terms of mapped catalog.
   • Used to map complex relationships or transformations.
   • Only applicable for terms not mapped under Direct Mapping.
   • Interface allows filtering:
     • Search by term
     • Show mapped/unmapped business terms
9. Extension:
10. Review: Summarizes the complete mapping details.
11. Click Submit or Cancel the mapping process.

Table 2-6 Glossary Mapping Summary User Interface

Column	Description
Glossary Mapping Status	Indicates the current status of the glossary mapping: Draft – The user is still making changes. Validated – The mapping is validated but not yet published. Published – The mapping is finalized and available for use.
Glossary Mapping Title	Includes: Name of the mapping Publish version number Last updated by and the time since the last update
Mapping Catalog Type	Specifies: Mapping purpose Mapping type (Primary/Secondary Catalog, Ingress/Egress based on the purpose)
Mapped Catalog Name and Version	Displays the name and version of the mapped catalog.
Count	Shows the number of mappings for the respective glossary: Published & Validated Status – Displays the count of mappings. Draft Status – Displays Not Validated.
… (Menu Button)	Also called the Meatball/Burger Button. Clicking it provides the option to View the Glossary Mapping.

Sorting & Additional Options

• The Glossary Mapping Summary is sorted by Connector Name by default. Users can change the sorting order using the Sort By button.