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.