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Default width: This box is used to set the default width for all fields. It is set to
60 by default, but can be set to any value between 1 and 65535. This value is
applied to all the fields in the generated file. To set different widths for each
field, use the Configure Width button. Doing this disables the Default width
box.
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Configure Width: Click to set the width of each field in the generated file. The
displayed Configure Width dialog box lists all the fields in the file that will be
generated and indicates their widths. To change the indicated widths, simply
click the values displayed in the Width column and enter new values. Click
OK when you are done to close the dialog box. You will then no longer be
able to use the Default width box.
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XML Emulation: If you selected XML in the Output file emulation box, the following
options are available:
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Create data pages as follows: Select the option used to generate the data
pages. Each data page created using the table or query selected above
(Table/Query box) can contain a single record, a fixed number of records, or a
variable number of records. To choose the last option, select one of the When
[field name] changes listed in this box.
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Sort on conditional field: Select this option if you want the table to be sorted
using the field selected in the Create data pages as follows box before the
data page creation process is started.
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Data encoding: Select the encoding used in the generated XML file. By
default, this option is set to the default encoding of the computer used to create
or edit the configuration. You may choose any encoding listed in the drop-
down list or enter your own.
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Maximum records per page: Select this option if you want to limit the number
of records per page. This option is only available if you indicated that you
wanted each data page to contain several records in the Create data pages as
follows box.
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XML for PrintShop Mail: This emulation is specifically for use with merging your
data with a PrintShop Mail document, using the PrintShop Mail task (see PrintShop
Mail). No options are offered, as this format is static and should not be modified.
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Alternate syntax: Select to prevent automatically enclosing the names of any database
tables and fields that appear in the SQL query in square brackets when it exits the
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