Transformation Rule Table

Specifies rules for how text that was imported from an external file is transformed to a supported value that can be mapped to the specified field in Microsoft Dynamics NAV.

The following table desctribes the transformation rules.

Transformation Rule Description

ALPHANUMERIC_ONLY

Removes any non-alphanumeric characters from the input text.

DK_DECIMAL_FORMAT

Makes sure that the input decimal number (as text) is in Danish format (comma as decimal separator).

FOURTH_TO_SIXTH_CHAR

Outputs only the fourth, fifth, and sixth character of the input text.

LOWERCASE TITLECASE

Lowercases the input text.

TITLECASE

Titlecases the input text.

TRIM

Uppercases the input text.

UPPERCASE

Trims the leading and trailing spaces from the input text.

YYYYMMDD_Date

Makes sure that the input date (as text) is output in YYYYMMDD format.

List of Fields in the Table

See Also

Reference

Data Exchange Definition

Other Resources

How to: Set Up Data Exchange Definitions
Data Exchange