4.3.2.2 Glossary Mapping Extension Process

Glossary Mapping Extension allows users to extend an existing glossary mapping between catalogs. This feature helps expand data relationships and definitions by linking additional or newly extended catalog elements.

  1. Go to Catalogs → Glossary Mapping page.
  2. Use filters such as:
    • Primary Catalog
    • Target Catalog
    • Created By
  3. Use the search bar for quicker access to specific mappings.
  4. Click on the three dots → Extend. The Glossary Mapping Extension window appears.
  5. You’ll be taken to a two-step process:

    Figure 4-3 Glossary Extension Mapping


    Glossary Extension Mapping

    • The Mapping Name and Description fields are pre-filled and non-editable.
    • These are derived from the original mapping:
      • Mapping Name: e.g., PBSM to Foundation Catalog Mapping
      • Description: e.g., Profitability and Balance Sheet Management Catalog to Data Foundation Banking Catalog Mapping
    • Click Continue to proceed.

    Note:

    You can download the Glossary Mapping Template (xlsx) using the button on the top right of the Glossary Mapping page. This template can help with bulk data entry or offline mapping preparation.
  6. Click Review to confirm the mapping details.
  7. Finalize and save the extension.