Using the synonym index editor

1. Select Window > Show View from the menu bar.
   The Show View dialog box is displayed.
2. Do one of the following:
   • Expand the Profiling folder and then select Synonym Index, or,
   • Start typing synonym index in the dynamic filter field, the list will display the name of the editor you are looking for.

   

3. Select Synonym Index and click Open to close the dialog box.
   The Synonym Index editor is displayed.

   

4. Click the browse... tab and browse to the index files in the Talend Studio root directory, or to those generated by the tSynonymOutput component.
   Information noteNote: If the shared mode is enabled, the path to the addons folder has changed to C:/Users/user-account/studio-path/addons/.... For more information, see Shared mode for Talend Studio in the Talend Installation Guide.
   Information noteNote: If the indexes were created with version 7.2 or lower, you cannot browse to the index files. You need to update them. The location of the migration procedure depends on the Talend Studio installation:

   • With the installer: /addons/scripts/Lucene_Migration_Tool/README.md
   • With no installer: in the license email, click the link in Migration tool for Lucene Indexes from version 4 to version 8.
5. Click OK to close the search dialog box.
   All the documents (words) and their related synonyms are displayed in the editor, sorted alphabetically. Expand any document to see its related synonyms.

   Information noteNote: The number of words listed in the Synonym Index editor is set to 20 by default. You can configure this parameter in Window > Preferences > Talend > Profiling > Synonym Index View.
6. To search for any word and its synonyms:
   • Enter the word in the Synonym Index Search field and then click search; or
   • Press the Enter key.

   

   You must type in the complete word in the search field, otherwise nothing will be displayed in the editor.

To edit the documents listed in the synonym index editor, either:

1. Click on top of the editor.
   A red x is displayed next to each document.

   

2. If necessary, click the red x next to the document/synonym you want to delete.

Or,

3. Right-click a document from the list and select Edit. A dialog box is displayed.
4. Click the [+] or [x] buttons to add or delete a synonym respectively.
5. Click OK to close the dialog box.
   The document is modified accordingly in the document list in the synonym editor.
6. Click the save icon on top of the editor to save your changes.

1. Click on top of the editor. A dialog box is displayed.
2. In the Word field, enter a name for the new document (word).
3. Click the [+] button to add a line where you can type a synonym for the new word.
4. Click OK to close the dialog box.
   The new document is created and listed in the synonym editor.
5. Click the save icon on top of the editor to save your changes.

1. In the synonym index editor, select the documents you want to delete.
2. Click on top of the editor.
   A dialog box is displayed listing the selected documents.
3. Click OK to close the dialog box.
   The selected documents are removed from the synonym index editor.
4. Click the save icon on top of the editor to save your changes.