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BulkAttributeRenamer

Renames attributes by adding or removing prefixes or suffixes, or replacing text in regular expressions or character strings.

This transformer is useful if you need to quickly rename all of your attributes. If the rename results in an empty attribute name, that attribute will be removed.

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Usage Notes

  • Use the AttributeRenamer to rename individual attributes, with the option of supplying a default value if the original attribute was not present.
  • Use the StringCaseChanger to change the case of attribute values.

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Additional Resources

Test regular expressions with the Regex Editor in the parameter menu.

Transformer History

This transformer replaces the AttributePrefixer and the AttributeExpressionRenamer.

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Tags Keywords: AttributeExpressionRenamer AttributeNameCaseChanger, AttributePrefixer