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How to delete special charatcters while importing txt file

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I am trying to import txt file and iam getting an error

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And I tried to delete this character in the XML port and iam getting different error 

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 trigger OnOpenPage()
    var
        String: Text;
        Where: Text;
        Which: Text;
        NewString: Text;
        Text000: label 'Achtung';
        Text001: Label '>%1< is transformed to >%2<';
    begin
        String := Text000;
        Where := '<>';
        Which := '';
        NewString := DelChr(String, Where, Which);
        Message(Text001, String, NewString);
    end;

How can i remove this 2 ''  character while importing XML file any help will be great, Thanks in Advance.

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    Nitin Verma Profile Picture
    21,812 Moderator on at

    Hi,

    Please share your complete code.

    Thanks.

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    on at

    This is my code I have written and I have my XML ,table, page, Iam trying to test this code on open page if it works there then i will add it on the XML port on after get record,

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    Nitin Verma Profile Picture
    21,812 Moderator on at

    but this string Text000: label 'Achtung'; does not have '', how you can remove that?

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    on at

    In the code I have written this when copied the code it shows as blank.

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    Nitin Verma Profile Picture
    21,812 Moderator on at

    Yes its blank as a string, you can not remove blank if you wan to remove try this

    keepTxtChars := ‘1234567890ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz’;

    newstring := DELCHR(string,’=’,DELCHR(string,’=’,keepTxtChars));

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    pankaj.k Profile Picture
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    Hi sainudheen,

    Please check the below link that will help you to How to work All String  Function.....

    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/business-central/dev-itpro/developer/methods-auto/text/text-delchr-method

    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics-nav/delchr-function--code--text-

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    on at

    Thanks the quick response Nitin Verma Yes, I tried This on XML port on trigger after get record but still the error pops up

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    Nitin Verma Profile Picture
    21,812 Moderator on at

    Try this.

    keepTxtChars := '''';

    DELCHR(string,'=',keepTxtChars)

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    on at

    Its working on open page

    but  during the import its still the same error

    i have added in on trigger OnAfterGetRecord()

    but here no record is getting so its not working is there any  other alternative solutions for  it.

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