AddTranslation2FromFile

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

Phase

This instruction is used by the TapeTrack Import Engine.

Syntax

AddTranslation2FromFile(field, field2, filterfile, translation);

Variable	Type	Description	Min Length	Max Length
field	String	The field to be translated.	1	128
field2	String	The field to be compared.	1	128
filterfile	String	A file containing filter values to compare against the current field value.	1	256
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. To represent the current value use an asterisk (“*”).	1	256

See the notes for Add Translation2.

Example

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

AddTranslation2FromFile(VOLUME, MEDIA, "c:\data\LTO3Volumes.txt", "*L3");

TapeTrack Documentation

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AddTranslation2FromFile

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