Data Transformation Engine Type Designer Reference Guide
Chapter 7 - Group Properties  Specifying a Delimiter 
Data Language 
Choose the data language of the delimiter from the list. Select one of the following 
from the drop-down list in the Value column: 
Property Description 
Native  Literal values for this character text item use the application’s 
native data language. 
ASCII  Literal values for this character text item use ASCII for the data 
language. 
EBCDIC  Literal values for this character text item use EBCDIC (Extended 
Binary-Coded Decimal Interchange Code), an IBM code for 
representing characters as numbers. 
Latin1  Literal values for this character text item use Latin1 for the data 
language. Latin1 uses the byte values in the 0x80-0xFF range 
to represent characters that are not defined in ASCII. 
UNICODE 
Big Endian 
Literal values for this character text item use UNICODE for the 
data language. The rightmost bytes are most significant. 
UNICODE 
Little Endian 
Literal values for this character text item use UNICODE for the 
data language. The leftmost bytes are most significant. 
UTF-8  Literal values for this character text item use UTF-8 (Universal 
Transformation Format 8), which is an ASCII- compatible 
multibyte Unicode and UCS encoding. 










