Designer Toolbar
The Designer toolbar contains several controls to work with your pipelines. The following
table describes the icons and their functions:


| Group | Icons | Description |
|---|---|---|
|
Execution |
Execute
|
Runs the pipeline. When you execute a pipeline, it goes through a four-stage process that orchestrates data integration, transformation, and processing. Learn more. |
| Validate
|
Validates the pipeline. Any unsaved changes will be saved before validation. Clicking the button while a validation is in process cancels that validation. The button displays a checkmark when validation is complete. Shift-clicking the button will clear the cache before validating. | |
|
Configuration |
Properties
|
Properties used to configure a pipeline. Click this icon to view or modify the properties. Learn more. |
| Stats
|
As a pipeline executes, the statistics are updated periodically so that you can monitor its progress. Learn more. | |
| Snaplex
|
Select a Snaplex on which to run the pipeline. Learn more. | |
| Task
|
A Task in SnapLogic makes your pipelines operational and production-ready. You can create Scheduled, Triggered, and Ultra tasks in your pipelines. | |
| Version control | Versions
|
Creates versions of the Pipeline. Learn more. |
| Compare
|
Compares the current Pipeline with the target Pipeline. Learn more. | |
| Notes
|
Adds a note or deletes an existing note. Notes are saved with the Pipeline. Learn more. | |
|
Transfer |
Import
|
Loads a previously exported .slp file into the
Designer. |
| Export
|
Creates a portable .slp file containing your pipeline
configuration that can be shared, backed up, or moved between environments. |
|
|
Actions |
Move
|
Moves the pipeline from one project to another. |
| Delete
|
Deletes the pipeline. Learn more. | |
| Copy
|
Copies the pipeline from one project to another. Learn more. | |
| Print
|
Prints the pipeline. | |
| Save
|
Saves the pipeline in SnapLogic Platform. All Snap configurations, connections, labels, and pipeline properties are stored in the SnapLogic platform database. It also saves the metadata, such as Pipeline structure and layout, Pipeline properties and settings, and any notes or documentation attached. |