User Manual

Datamatic, LTD. System Training Manual Version 06.09.09
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Confidential Datamatic, Ltd. 2009
Export Data
In order to export data using a definition, the user will select option ‘6’ from the main menu. The
following screen shot is an example of the main menu.
Selecting option 6 will show the following dialog:
There will be a drop down list that contains all of the definitions that have been set up for exporting
data. After selecting a definition, the user will then have the option for entering a start date and an end
date. Each of the records captured from a FIREFLY is time stamped with the date and time at the
extraction. This will allow exporting data for a specific range of dates. Leaving the start and end date
fields blank will export all records that are available for export.
If the user decides to enter a start date and end date, the user can enter the date manually in the edit
control in the format MM/DD/YYYY or the user can simply press the ‘Start Date’ button or the ‘End
Date’ buttons to select a date from a calendar. Selecting the start or end date buttons will bring up the
following dialog: