DataLayer.Fixed+Format+File Details

Element Details: DataLayer.Fixed+Format+File

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Source code name: DataLayer.FixedFormatFile

Introduced in: v10.0.205

The Fixed Format DataLayer enables retrieval of data from a text file in which the values are in a format specified by column widths.

To use the DataLayer you must define the record layout using the FixedRecordLayout and DataField elements.

Element Group:File DataLayers

ATTRIBUTES

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Name

Possible Values

Description

FixedFormatFile

UserDefined

(Required) The name and location of the fixed format file. The path should not contain spaces. This may be a local path, such as: D:\Data\records.txt It may also be the full URL to a fixed file on the Internet, such as: http://www.example.com/data/records.txt

UserDefined

The ID attribute is a pervasive attribute that uniquely identifies an element within a definition file. The ID needs to be a unique value within the definition.

MaxRows

UserDefined

The maximum number of rows to retrieve from the data source.

StartRow

UserDefined

The row number to begin reading data. Defaults to row number 1.

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CHILD ELEMENTS

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Insert String
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Pad String
Percent of Total Column
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Range Filter
Rank Column
RegEx Filter

Relevance Filter
Remove Columns
RenameColumns
Replace String
Replace Value
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Running Total Column
Security Filter
Sequence Column
Sort Filter
Starts With Filter
Substring
Switch Column
Time Period Column
Trim String
UnCrosstab Filter
Unit Conversion Column
Unpivot
Validate Date
Validate Number
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Validate String