Result Column

Some of the column tasks in Mammoth produce the results into a column. These two choices are provided wherever it makes sense.

  1. New column: The result of the task goes into a new column.

  2. Existing column: The result of the task goes into an existing column.

New Column

If this option is chosen, the following sub options must be given.

  • New column name: Must be a unique name for the column in the view.

  • Type: This is used to set the type of the data. This option is not always provided where the type is obvious.

    See also

    Number Formatting

    The numeric formatter documentation

    Date Formatting

    The date formatter documentation

Existing column

If this option is chosen, the following sub option will be provided.

  • Target column: The column into which the result should go into. This list contains only the columns whose data-type matches the expectations from those task.