---
title: "Set up transformations"
slug: "set-up-transformations"
tags: ["Task", "Data Modeling Studio", "DMS"]
status: "new"
updated: 2026-03-20T08:18:52Z
published: 2026-03-20T17:44:53Z
canonical: "docs.staedean.com/set-up-transformations"
---

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# Set up transformations

You can use transformations to define SQL statements. You can have these transformation SQL statements executed:

- After deploying a data model. The applicable transformation categories are '**Modeling**' and '**Instrumentation**'.
- Before or after exporting data. The applicable transformation category is '**Processing**'.

## Flow diagram

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