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Field separator: Select the field separator to be used in the generated file.
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Add a header record with field names: Select this option if you want the gen-
erated file to have a header record (a record that includes the field names only).
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Fixed Length Columns Emulation: If you selected Fixed length columns in the Output file
emulation box, the following options are available:
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Sort on field: If you want the table to be sorted before the data page creation pro-
cess is started, select the sort field from this box.
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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 Con-
figure 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 dis-
played 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 lis-
ted 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 cre-
ation 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 con-
figuration. 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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