What is difference between Mapplet and reusable
transformation?

Answer Posted / ravi

MAPPLET IS SET OF REUSABLE TRANSFORMATION,WE CAN USE THIS MAPPLET IN ANY MAPPING WITH IN THE FOLDER
WHERE AS REUSABLE TRANSFORMATION IS SINGLE TRANSFORMATION,WE CAN USE MANY TIMES
*) IF WE CREATE MAPPING VAR OR PARAMETERS IN MAPPLET WE CAN'T USE IN ANOTHER MAPPING (OR) MAPPLET.
WHERE AS *) IF WE CREATE MAPPING VAR OR PARAMETERS IN REUSABLE WE CAN USE IN ANOTHER MAPPING (OR) MAPPLET.
*) IF YOU USE A STORED PROCEDURE TRANSFORMATION, YOU MUST CONFIGURE THE STORED PROCEDURE TYPE TO BE NORMAL.
YOU CANNOT INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS IN A MAPPLET:
1) NORMALIZER T/R
2) COBOL SOURCE
3)XML SOURCE QUALIFIER T/R.
4)XML SOURCE
5) TARGET DEFINITION

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