Data Transformation Engine Type Designer Reference Guide

Index
components, 133, 136
definition of, 13
formats
explicit, 121
delimited syntax, 124
fixed syntax, 122
implicit, 125
delimited syntax, 128
whitespace syntax, 127
inheritance, 176
window, 26, 135
group subclass, 119
choice, 119
sequence, 119
unordered, 119
H
Help
accessing, 29
menu, 39
hex values, 116, 152
hierarchy
of a type tree, 14
I
icons, 19
identifier attribute, 157, 169
implicit group
distinguishable data, 222
Importer Wizard, 21
inheritance
category, 178
components, 176, 177
item properties, 174
restrictions, 174
initiator, 65
inserting functions, 153
interpret as, 73
ISERROR function, 202
item
definition of, 12
restrictions, 108, 111
item properties, 71
date & time subclass properties, 92
flow chart, 71
interpret as, 73
item subclass, 71
number item subclass, 73
syntax objects, 101
text item subclass properties, 91
item subclass, 71
L
language options, 69
length property
bytes, 75
literal
delimiter value, 129
little endian, 75
location property, 131
logic errors
type tree analysis, 231
logic warnings
type tree analysis, 246
logical analysis, 229
M
menu
bar, 30
commands, 30
edit, 33
help, 39
tools, 30, 37
tree, 35
view, 34
window, 38
Mercator on the web
help, 39
merge command, 187
messages
errors, 229
warnings, 229
move command, 182
N
name
relative, 138
type, 138
national language, 69, 89
native, 75
no syntax group, 128
non-printable values, 116
number item subclass property, 73
byte order, 75
length (bytes), 75
places, 91
separators, 79
sign, 84
O
objects
copying, 182
delete, 181
distinguishable, 203, 212
moving, 182
names
component rules, 151
reordering, 186
selection, 181
optional component, 146