• Understanding and Using Flat file Module
•  About this help
  • Online Information and Support
  • Data Protection
  • Document Conventions
•  Flat File User's Guide
  •  About File Polling Ports
    • File Polling Ports
    • Adding a File Polling Port
  • About Server Log Facilities
•  Flat File Schema Developer's Guide
  •  Concepts
    • What is a Flat File?
    • What is a Flat File Schema?
    •  How Is a Flat File Schema Used to Parse Records?
      • Record Parsers
      • Record Identifiers
      • Extractors
      • Undefined Data
      • Default Records
    •  What is a Flat File Dictionary?
      • When Should I Create a Flat File Dictionary?
  •  Processing Flat Files Overview
    •  Overview of Processing Flat Files
      • Formatting Inbound and Outbound Data
    •  Processing Inbound Flat Files
      • Handling Large Flat Files
    • Processing Outbound Flat Files
  •  Working with Elements in Flat File Schemas and Dictionaries
    • Overview
    •  Floating Records
      • Examples: Parsing Inbound Floating Records
      • Examples: Parsing Outbound Floating Records
    • Extractors
    •  Validators
      • Conditional Validators
      •  Field Validators
        • Length Validator
        • Code List Validator
        • Byte Count Validator
    •  Format Services
      • Creating Format Services
      • Working with Format Error Messages
      • Disabling Format Services
      • Managing Dictionary Dependencies on Format Services
    • Managing Flat File Dictionary Dependencies
    • Customizing the Flat File Configuration Settings
  •  Sending and Receiving Flat Files
    • Overview
    • Flat File Content Handler and Content Type
    • Choosing the Service to Receive the Flat File from the Content Handler
    • Submitting a Flat File to Integration Server in a String Variable
    •  Submitting a Flat File to Integration Server via HTTP
      • Building a Client that Posts a Flat File to a Service
    •  Submitting a Flat File to Integration Server via FTP
      • FTPing a File From a webMethods Integration Server
      • Getting Results from an FTP’d Document
    • Submitting a Flat File to Integration Server via File Polling
    •  About File Polling Ports
      • Adding a File Polling Port
    • Submitting a Flat File to Integration Server via an E-mail Message
    • Getting Results from an E-mailed Document
    • Requirements for Submitting a Flat File Document via an E-mail Message
  •  Validation Errors
    •  Validation Error Contents
      • General Error Entries in the errors Array
      • Entries for Conditional Validator Errors in the errorDetails Array
    • Validation Error Codes
  •  Programming Creating Flat File Schemas and Dictionaries
    • Overview
    •  Creating Flat File Dictionary Entries, Dictionaries, and Schemas
      • Creating Flat File Dictionary Entries
      • Creating an Entire Flat File Dictionary with Data
      • Creating an Empty Flat File Dictionary
      • Creating a Flat File Schema
    •  Modifying Flat File Dictionary Entries, Dictionaries, and Schemas
      • Modifying an Existing Flat File Dictionary Entry
      • Modifying an Existing Flat File Dictionary
      • Modifying an Existing Flat File Schema
    • Deleting Flat File Dictionary Entries, Dictionaries, and Schemas
    •  Sample Flow Services for Working with XML Files
      • Creating a Service that Retrieves the XML File
      • Retrieving Namespace Data to Write to an XML File
  •  Flat File Byte Count Parser
    • Overview
    • Configuring the flat file byte count parser
    •  Handling Partial Characters
      • Reading Partial Characters
      • Writing Partial Character Encodings
    •  Stateful Encodings
      • Writing Stateful Encodings
•  Flat File Built-in Services Referrence Guide
  •  wmFlatFile Package
    •  Flat File Folder
      •  Summary of Elements in the Flat File Folder
        • pub.flatFile:convertToString
        • pub.flatFile:convertToValues
        • pub.flatFile:FormatService
        • pub.flatFile:getSupportedEncodings
        • pub.flatFile.generate:createDocumentType
        • pub.flatFile.generate:createFFDictionary
        • pub.flatFile.generate:deleteFFDictionary
        • pub.flatFile.generate:deleteFFDictionaryEntry
        • pub.flatFile.generate:deleteFFSchema
        • pub.flatFile.generate:FFDictionary
        • pub.flatFile.generate:FFSchema
        • pub.flatFile.generate:findDependants
        • pub.flatFile.generate:findReferences
        • pub.flatFile.generate:getFFDictionaryAsXML
        • pub.flatFile.generate:getFFDictionaryEntryAsXML
        • pub.flatFile.generate:getFFSchemaAsXML
        • pub.flatFile.generate:listFFDictionaryEntries
        • pub.flatFile.generate:saveXMLAsFFDictionary
        • pub.flatFile.generate:saveXMLAsFFSchema
        • pub.flatFile.generate:updateFFDictionaryEntryFromXML
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