3.4.2.1.1 Overriding a Connector

If direct modification is not allowed, create a new ADS connector by overriding the factory-shipped one.

1. From Application Connectors, select the existing connector you wish to override.
2. Click Download Configuration File.
   Open the downloaded file and edit the following fields:

   Field	Description
   Base Connector Name	Must match the original connector name
   Connector Name	The new name you want to assign
   Source–Target Linkage	Define the Source BT → Target BT relationships
   Mapping Type	Specify the mapping method (Derived, Direct, Lookup, etc.)

   Note:

   Ensure that only valid instrument category data elements are included.
3. Go to, Application Connectors > Create New Connector.
4. Upload the modified configuration file.
5. Proceed through the wizard to:
   • Review Business Terms (BTs)
   • Validate Mappings
   • Confirm Entity Relationships
   • Save and activate the new connector.