Common Properties of Data Partitioning Components
These components are dedicated to data flow management when using Data Partitioning or in the CloverDX Cluster environment.
Table 61.1. Data Partitioning Components Comparison
| Component | Same input metadata | Sorted inputs | Inputs | Outputs | Java | CTL | Auto-propagated metadata |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ParallelPartition | ✓ | ⨯ | 1 | 1[1] | [2] | [2] | ✓ |
| ParallelLoadBalancingPartition | ✓ | ⨯ | 1 | 1[1] | ⨯ | ⨯ | ✓ |
| ParallelSimpleGather | ✓ | ⨯ | 1[3] | 1 | ⨯ | ⨯ | ✓ |
| ParallelMerge | ✓ | ✓ | 1[3] | 1 | ⨯ | ⨯ | ✓ |
| ParallelRepartition | ✓ | ⨯ | 1[3] | 1[1] | [2] | [2] | ✓ |
| ParallelSimpleCopy | ✓ | ⨯ | 1 | 1[1] | ⨯ | ⨯ | ✓ |
[1] The single output port represents multiple virtual output ports. [2] ParallelPartition and ParallelRepartition can use either a transformation or two other attributes (Ranges or Partition key). [3] The single input port represents multiple virtual input ports. | |||||||