Data Transformation Engine Map Designer Reference Guide
Chapter 5 - Card Settings  Input and Output Card Settings 
Map Designer Reference Guide 
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Value Description 
♦  mapname is the executable map name. 
♦ 
process_key is a unique, per process value. 
♦ 
map_counter is a uni
q
ue, 
p
er ma
p
 instance value 
(
within 
the same process). 
♦ 
extension is the backup filename extension, which is .Inn.bak 
(for input cards) or .Onn.bak (for output cards), where nn 
represents the card number. 
BackupLocation > FileName > Action 
The BackupFileAction setting specifies how data should be written to the backup 
file. Create is the default setting. 
Value Description 
Create  Creates the backup file at the start of map execution. If a file exists 
with the same file path, it is overwritten. If more than one burst is 
used, data will be appended to the same backup file. 
Append  If a file exists with the same file path, the data is appended to the 
existing file. Otherwise, a new file is created. If more than one burst 
occurs, data for each burst is appended to that same backup file. 
BackupLocation > FileName > Value 
If the BackupLocation > Filename setting is Custom, enter the file name in 
this field. 










