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FORGE Batch Application Generator User Guide
IN THIS CHAPTER
23.1 To denominate a lookup file ........................................ 38
23.2 Field Property............................................................ 38
23.3 Lookup Data ............................................................. 39
23.4 Action When the Input Data Has No Match .................... 39
23.5 Offset ...................................................................... 40
23.6 (Max) Length ............................................................ 41
23.7 Key Field .................................................................. 41
23.8 Action When the Format of Record Is Wrong.................. 41
23.9 Reset Current Lookup File ........................................... 42
3.1 TO DENOMINATE A LOOKUP FILE
Select a lookup file you want to define its settings. Up to 3 different lookup files can be
specified. Usually start with the "1st lookup file".
3.2 FIELD PROPERTY
Specify the settings of data field of the database (lookup file).
3.2.1 NUMBER OF FIELDS
It must at least cover the referred fields of the database (lookup file).
Refer to section
1.13.1 Lookup (Field).
3.2.2 FIXED LENGTH
This is the default setting. Proceed to define related settings -
Number of fields
Offset
Length
3.2.3 DELIMITER
You may use a delimiter (ASCII code) to separate the data fields. Proceed to define
related settings -
Number of fields
Max. Length
If the maximum length of each field is set improperly, you will receive a warning
message during downloading. You may fail to download the lookup file, depending on the
action specified when the data format is wrong.