Differences between Filter & Switch

Filter:

• It receives the data from one input link and send it to any no.of out put links.
• It filters the records based on one or more where clause conditions.
• Here every incoming record checks all the where clause conditions. So one input record goes to multiple output links.
• Fallowing keywords are valid in defining where clause conditions  =,<,>,<>,<=,>=,AND,OR,NOT,BETWEEN
• Output Reject = True or False.

Switch:   

• It receives the data from one input link and send up to 128 output links.
• It filters the records based on one or more case conditions.
• Here every incoming record goes from one case condition only.
• It supports only for equality operator.
• If Not Found =Drop / Fail / Output.