Talend Open Studio Cookbook

Appendix B. Management of Contexts

Context variables are very important within Talend for managing code through environments from development to production. This appendix describes different approaches for managing context variables and context groups within a project in terms of their pros and cons.

Introduction

The methods described here are all different in approach from each other and are all viable for use within a Talend project.

Which method you choose to use should be dependent upon the nature of your Talend project and the skills within the team.

It is recommended that before making any decision on contexts for your project, you should first perform a small trial of each method to understand the pros and cons more completely and then decide ...