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--- engine:import:addtranslation [2020/02/24 03:08] – [Example] Scott Cunliffe
+++ engine:import:addtranslation [2025/01/21 22:07] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ''AddTranslation(field, filter, translation);''
-//string field;//
+^ Variable ^ Type ^ Description ^ Min Length ^ Max Length ^
-//string filter;//
+|field| String | The field to be translated.| 1|128|
-//string translation;//
+|filter| String | A filter 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.|1|256|
 <notetip>
@@ Line 19: / Line 20: @@
 record.</note>
 <notetip>
-Although an AddTranslation2 is functionally equivalent to a AddTranslation with the same
+Although an [[engine:import:addtranslation2|AddTranslation2]] is functionally equivalent to a AddTranslation with the same
-field and field2 values, AddTranslation entries are processed first, and then AddTranslation2
+field and field2 values, AddTranslation entries are processed first, and then [[engine:import:addtranslation2|AddTranslation2]]
 entries are processed a 2nd time. This allows you to translate the value of the field2
 comparison field first, and then translate the value of the field based upon the translated value
@@ Line 30: / Line 31: @@
 to drop.</note>
-|field| The field to be translated.|
-|filter| A filter to compare against the current field value.|
-|translation| The new value of the field. This can either be a new literal value, or the original value with a prefix or suffix.|
-==== Example ====
+===== Example =====
 Append L3 to each VOLUME field if the value starts with a zero.
-<sxh>AddTranslation(VOLUME, "0*", "*L3");</sxh>
+<code>AddTranslation(VOLUME, "0*", "*L3");</code>
 Truncate a VOLUME field to 6 characters when the Volume-ID starts with an A.
-<sxh>
+<code>
 AddTranslation(VOLUME, "A*", "~~~~~~");
-</sxh>
+</code>
-Remove the first 3 characters from a Volume-ID A12345678 and add suffix L4
+Remove the first 3 characters from a [[object:volume|Volume-ID]] A12345678 and add suffix L4
-<sxh>
+<code>
 AddTranslation(VOLUME, "A*", "^^^~~~~~~L4");
-</sxh>
+</code>
+===== See Also =====
+[[engine:import|Import Engine Functions]] \\
+[[cli:sync_fields|Sync Engine Fields]] \\
+[[cli:tmss10sync|TMSS10Sync]]
 {{tag> import_engine sync_engine}}