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Updated on 18 Oct 2024

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map Task Purpose

The map task is used to map an input to an array of values.

Potential Use Case

Suppose you have a list of data to input and you want to give each item in the list a numerical placement value. You could use the map task to accomplish this.

Properties

Input and output parameters are shown below.

Incoming	Type	Description
`arr`	Array	Required. The input array (objects or values) to be mapped.
`map`	Array	Required. An array of values that will be used as the map.

Outgoing	Type	Description
`result`	Object	The mapped `result`.

Example

In this example the arr variable is ["a","b","c"] and the values to map are the numerals [1,2,3,].

map-01

The result that returns is a list of key-value items shown as ["a": 1, "b":2, "c":3].

map-02

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