Defining PostgreSQL Transforms

The following properties are applicable to a PostgreSQL Transform object.

Tab

Section

Property

Description

Additional Information

    Name Specifies the name of the transform  
    Use Replace Syntax Specifies whether the REPLACE syntax is used

Selecting this option replaces the syntax with the new DDL generated during Forward Engineering.

    Generate

Specifies whether a SQL statement for the table is generated during forward engineering

 
General Transform Options Of Type Specifies the name of the data type of the transform  
Language Specifies the name of the language of the transform  
FROM SQL WITH FUNCTION Specifies the name of the function that converts the type from the SQL environment to the language  
TO SQL WITH FUNCTION Specifies the name of the function that converts the type from the language to the SQL environment  
  1. (Optional) Click the Comment tab and enter any comments you want to associate with the object.
  2. (Optional) Click the UDP tab to work with user-defined properties for the object.
  3. (Optional) Click the Notes tab to view and edit user notes.
  4. (Optional) Click the Extended Notes tab to view or edit user notes
  5. Click Close.

    The transform is defined, and the PostgreSQL Transform Editor closes.

For more information, refer to the PostgreSQL documentation.