Configuring: Concatenate
Create a new field which will contain the concatenated values, and define which constant string value will be added to which field values.
Steps to configure
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Field configuration: Enter a name for the new field and select the values for concatenation.
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Execute: The dataset will be modified, adding the new field.
Step 1: Field configuration
Enter the name of the new field to be created, and define the field values or constants to be used for concatenation.
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A valid name must be given to the new field.
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The user can concatenate fields and constants.
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Add a constant by typing it into the Value text box in the [Add Constant String Values] window and clicking on the [+] button next to the box. This constant will then be added in the Value text box under [New Field]. Remove the constant by clicking on the [-] button next to the box.
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Add a Field by selecting a field and clicking on the [+] button next to the [Add Field Values]. Alternatively double click on the specific field. No timestamp fields are listed.
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The selected field will then be added in the Value text box under [New Field]. You can remove this field by clicking on the [-] button next to the box.
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To edit the [New Field] value, click on the [-] button to sequentially remove the added values, starting from the last added.
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Default: an empty name and value text box.
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Minimum configuration: the user must define a field name and a concatenation value.
Step 2: Execute
The dataset will be modified to contain the new field with concatenated string values.
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