What is the difference between reformat and redefine format?

Answer Posted / avijit

Redefine format is best suitable in the following scenario.

Suppose we are reading the data from the input in a single line like a srting("
") and now that string i want to map into the different fields but i do not want to change the data then in the output dml of the redefine format i can specify the dml.

it will get the data mapped to the different fields.

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