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Getting Started with Unify Connector Framework
Hi Folks, We recently posted a new knowledge base article about Unify Connector Framework. In the video link below, Jie Chou walks us through the thought process and script development for the same. Link to article Thanks!
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Favorite Transformation Pane
It would be pretty neat if there was a way to store favorite or custom transforms. This would save on having to reference previous asset pipelines and rebuild them again. These custom (or myFavorite style) transforms can be dragged and dropped from the snipped queue into the field of view for immediate use.
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Join that does not create the left. when you have common column names
I would like to see a join where if you have common column names on both the left and right sides of the join, it does not add the left. or right. The join could have a configuration screen where you can pick what side you do not want to add the prefix to. This will allow us to not have to rename columns back to what they…
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Add a column for reference in Assign Values Transformation
Hi, I would like there to be another column in Assign Values transformation that allows you to see the context of the column for reference. Many times I want to assign values and I enter the column that I want to use for autofilling the new column with and then make changes to some of the assigned values. The problem is…
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AF Management Client 1.4.25 is released
Released Changes: New Features Load all available AF Servers and AF Databases in Connection Manager Compare and migrate template attribute properties and element attribute “Is Excluded” property When deleting elements from AF hierarchy, a module showing a flat list of elements to delete is presented to the user. Prevent AF…
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P&ID Productivity Client 1.4.19 is released
Released Changes: Bug fixes: Fixed scaling and positioning of extracted text on P&IDs Download the latest version from the downloads section of the Developer Portal.
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new transformation
new transformation to automatically fill rows with static data
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Looking for a REPLACE function?
Replace functions are commonly used to find specific values and replace them with other values. A simple example is to find a state abbreviation (TX) and replace it with it's full name (Texas). In data practices, replace functions are used to help clean or standardize data (i.e., remove unwanted characters, standardize…
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Quick Tip: How To Change User Full Name
Unify users can change their full name, here are the steps on how to accomplish this Login to Unify Click top right corner menu Click Account option Enter you new full name Click save! Video
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P&ID Productivity Client 1.4.18 is Released
Released Changes: New functionalities: - Optimize memory allocation when exporting pdfs Bug fixes: - Fix text extraction in multipage PDFs so text does not spill into subsequent pages - Increase right padding of annotation background in exported pdf Tagged: Release Notes
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If You are Attending Connected Plant Conference in Atlanta, Which Option Appeals to You Most?
Taking a poll to see how we can connect the community around Industry events.
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P&ID Productivity Client 1.4.17 is Released
Released Changes: New functionalities: - PDF export background colors have consistent widths - PDF export text wrapping - Ability to assign colors to label types and export label types to PDF, CSV, and Unify - Extract comments from files Bug fixes: - Do not scale line-heights for better rendering of text exports to PDF -…
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How to rack up community points!
Ever wonder how to collect more points in the community? Here are some basics around point collection: Also - when setting up your profile on the community, make sure to upload a photo for some extra points! The more points you get, the higher you rank on the leaderboard of Element Unify Experts within the Community!
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Unify maintenance release 4.1.5
This release focuses on improving user experience with graph v2. Previously, graph v2 cant be queried if the relationship had no properties. The user was able to build the graph model but not query it. Now, the user is able to query a graph whose relationships don't have properties. Users that previously built a graph…
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Upcoming Graph Connect Conference!
Our very own @jie and @Enrique will be in Austin TX for the graph connect conference! If you are in the Austin area and are interested in learning more about graphs, you should check it out! https://www.graphconnect.com/
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How to actually use the Validator transformation
The Validator transformation can be a bit non-intuitive to use - even I get puzzled sometimes. But there's a small trick I use to make it much easier to understand. Before I place the Validator transformation in my pipeline I add a SQL Query transformation - which I use to get the number of rows in the data flow. The SQL…
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Unify Release 4.1.2
New Functionalities Graph New support for bigger graphs, we tested with 5 million nodes! Graph node and Graph Edges data can now be exported into datasets/datasources. These new datasets can be used as regular datasets, meaning they could be dragged into a pipeline canvas for more data contextualization. How to export…
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P&ID Productivity Client 1.4.16 is released
Released Changes: New functionalities: Export annotations to PDF allow sharing mappings with SMEs and customers. Flip selected labels vertically and horizontally. Bug fixes: Fixed file lock where a previously viewed P&ID cannot be deleted. Fixed text extraction from PDFs containing non-numeric page indices. Download the…
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AF Management Client 1.4.24 is released
Released Changes: New Features Parallel load of AF Hierarchies and AF/EF Templates reduces AF load times by up to 75%. Bug Fixes Fixed bug where AF EF Generation analysis template expressions did not migrate to empty AF. Fixed bug where non-selected analysis templates were migrated to destination AF. Fixed bug where AF…
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Transpose by Group
Here's a question: I've got this sample data set (attached). How would I split out each of the Given Names and still keep all of the Nicknames for each of those concatenated Given Names?
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Common SQL Queries in Unify
Hey Community, I'm curious: what are some of the common queries that you find yourself using frequently in Unify? Looking to compile a guide of the most common queries and some good tips--thanks!
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Python + Unify
If you are currently using python notebooks to do some of your data curation/preparation already - you can combine that work with Unify to create an evergreen solution using the Unify SDK. Check out this quick video from @svelezsaffon
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Connector Portal and Q&A
Hello Element Team - can we schedule a Connector Portal demo and Q&A session here for community members and record it for future reference?
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Webinar!
There's an exciting webinar coming up next week with @ Mike Greene from Nova Scotia Power, and @dallas_element! Click this link to register: https://info.elementanalytics.com/en/nspusingdatafortransformation
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Template Library Bug
Hello Element Product Team - I think I found a bug: Please let me know what to expect next! Thanks, Heath
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You wake up, sit in front of PC and suddenly know nothing about programming... What do you do?
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How do I copy attributes within a template?
Hi - I'm manually creating an equipment template in Unify. I've got a group of attributes that share the same properties except for Name. I've created the first attribute called Cylinder #1 Exhaust Temperature. How can I copy that first attribute and rename for Cylinders #2 to #16 so that I don't have to re-create each one…
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Question about adding custom attributes
Hi - I'm adding attributes to a template. When I select Attribute Name field, why do I see names of previously built templates instead of previously built attributes? Here's screen shot:
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What is Metadata Anyway?
If you've been wondering what folks mean when they say "metadata", check out this blog post by Element's CIO: https://www.elementanalytics.com/blog/just-what-is-metadata-anyway
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How do I re-arrange the order of my templates?
I'm building my library of equipment templates and I didn't think about the order in which I'm creating each template. Now I'm stuck with that order. How do I rearrange them? I'm finnicky and I want everything in a logical order. Thanks.