PREVIEW | Explore: Patterns

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Overview

Patterns provide reusable Pipeline templates to simplify Pipeline creation for common use cases. Each Pattern contains the Snaps necessary to accomplish an integration task.

Browsing Patterns

From the Explore menu, click Patterns to browse and use Patterns:

The Patterns page displays available Patterns:

Finding a Pattern

Enter a search term in the Search box or use the filters to find a Pattern for your endpoint:

Use the drop-down filter to search by:

  • Endpoint - Choose an endpoint such as SAP or Marketo to view Patterns containing that endpoint.

  • Journey - Choose a journey such as Data Science or ETL to view Patterns of that category.

  • Product - Choose a SnapLogic product such as intelligent_integration_platform to view Patterns relating to that product.

After you search, the page URL contains the search string, filters, and column preferences. You can bookmark the URL to perform the same search later or copy it to share with colleagues.

Viewing Pattern Information

Click a Pattern card to view the general description, prerequisites, step-by-step instructions, and a wizard that exports the Pattern to your project.

Overview tab

Prerequisites tab

How to use tab

Using a Pattern

The general steps to use a Pattern include:

  1. Click Use Pattern to launch the wizard.

  2. Enter a name for the Pipeline.

  3. Choose a project by entering the first few letters of its name in the Search box.

  4. Click the + sign to select the project.

  5. Click Continue.

  6. Open the Designer to edit the Pipeline.

Video Demonstration

The following video demonstrates how to download a Pattern and create a Pipeline from it.

Learn More

Cloud Pattern Catalog describes how to work with Patterns in Designer.