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Opening new editors

It is possible to open new analysis or SQL editors in the Profiling and Data Explorer perspectives respectively.

Before you begin

To be able to use Data Explorer in Talend Studio, you must install certain SQL explorer libraries that are required for data quality. When you do not install these libraries, the Data Explorer perspective is missing from Talend Studio and many features will not be available.

For further information about identifying and installing external modules, see Installing external modules to Talend Studio.

Procedure

To open an empty new analysis editor:

  1. In the DQ Repository tree view, expand the Data Profiling folder.
  2. Right-click the Analysis folder and select New Analysis.

To open an empty new SQL editor from the Data Explorer perspective, do the following:

  1. In the Connections view of the Data Explorer perspective, right-click any connection in the list.
    The contextual menu is displayed.
    Contextual menu of a connection in the Connections view.
  2. Select New SQL Editor.
    A new SQL empty editor opens in the Data Explorer perspective.

What to do next

To open an empty SQL editor from the Profiling perspective of Talend Studio, see the procedure outlined in Creating and storing SQL queries.

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