Masking Processor
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Field masking is done to hide sensitive data.
Masking Processor Configuration
To add a Masking processor to your pipeline, drag the processor onto the canvas and right-click on it to configure as explained below:
| Field | Description | 
|---|---|
| Output Field | The list of columns is populated, in which masked value of selected column will be stored. You can search for a column or create a new Column name. | 
| Masking Type | Masking has four options: - All - Alternate Character - Head Characters - Trail Characters. | 
| Masking Character | The Default masking character is * | 
| Characters to be masked | This field is populated when masking type is Head Characters and Trailing Characters. Enter the number of characters to be masked. | 
| Add Field | Add additional fields to be masked. | 
Click Next to get the schema detected.
Click Done to save the configuration.
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