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Multiply

The Multiply processor multiplies values from numeric attributes.

Use

Use Multiply to multiply numeric values.

The multiplied value may be used to check business rules. For example, you might multiply values from a Quantity attribute and a UnitPrice attribute in order to check that the value in an OrderValue attribute is correct.

Configuration

Inputs

Any numeric attributes that you want to multiply together, or an array of numeric attributes, in which case all the elements will be multiplied.

Options

None

Outputs

Data attributes

Data attribute	Type	Purpose	Value
MultipliedValue	Added	A new Number attribute with the product of the multiplication of the input attribute values	The product of multiplying all input attribute values

Flags

None

Execution

Execution Mode	Supported
Batch	Yes
Real time Monitoring	Yes
Real time Response	Yes

Results Browsing

The Multiply processor presents no summary statistics on its processing.

In the Data view, each input attribute is shown with the new MultipliedValue to the right.

Output Filters

None

Example

In this example, a Units attribute is multiplied by a Price attribute to form a new attribute (Order Value) giving the total Order Value. The default added Attribute name (MultipliedValue) is renamed to Order Value in the processor configuration.

This new attribute can be checked to see if it is equal to the Value of the Order stored in the system: