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AddTranslationFromFile

Translate the value of a field based upon the current value of the field, where the current value can be loaded multiple times using the contents of a file.

Phase

This instruction is used by the TapeTrack Import Engine.

Syntax

AddTranslationFromFile(field, filterfile, translation);

Variable Type Description Min Length Max Length
field String The field to be translated.1128
filterfile String A file containing filter values to compare against the current field value.1256
translation String The new value of the field. This can either be a new literal value, or the original value with a prefix or suffix.1256
See the notes section for AddTranslation.

Example

Append L3 to each VOLUME field if the value matches a pattern within a record of c:\data\LTO3Volumes.txt.

AddTranslationFromFile(VOLUME, "c:\data\LTO3Volumes.txt", "*L3");

See Also

Import Engine Functions
Sync Engine Fields
TMSS10Sync