Editing a Dataflow

You can edit a dataflow only when it is in the Draft status.
Note: For dataflows in the Reject status, click Edit on the dataflow canvas to change the status to Draft before making edits.

To edit,

  1. Navigate to the Neo extension portal {host url}/extensions/neo/ui, select the organization where you want to create the dataflow.
  2. In the My Dataflows tab, use the search bar to find the dataflow you want to edit.
  3. Click on the dataflow.
    The dataflow version page opens.
  4. In the dataflow version page, click the version of the dataflow that is in Draft status to modify it.
  5. Add, delete, modify blocks, modify connections as per your requirement.
  6. Click Save.
  7. Test the dataflow using an API testing tool.
  8. Click Send for Approval to submit the dataflow for approval.
    The dataflow status changes to Awaiting approval.

Modifying Dataflow Connections

In a dataflow, blocks are connected by connector lines. When editing a dataflow, you can add a block, modify or remove these connections from the canvas.

Changing a Connection

You can change a connection to link to a different block.

To change a connection,

  1. Click the connection line between two blocks that you want to move.
  2. Drag the connection to the input node of the new target block on the canvas.
  3. Release the connection to attach it to the new block.

Removing a Connection

You can remove a connection between blocks.

To remove a connection,

  1. Select the connection you want to remove.
  2. Drag it to an empty area on the canvas.
  3. Release it to delete the connection.

Adding a Block

On the dataflow canvas, you can add blocks to meet your dataflow requirements.

To add a block,

  1. Click the output node of an existing block.
  2. Choose the desired block from the list that appears.

The block is added to the dataflow.

Deleting a Block

On the dataflow canvas, you can delete blocks as needed for your dataflow.

To delete a block:

  1. Hover over the block you want to delete.
  2. Click the delete icon.
  3. Click Yes, delete on the delete block modal.

The block and its connections are removed from the dataflow.