Thanks for the reply. I'd certainly be interested in hearing more about your friend's solution.
You mention TI and I've been trying to use that to move data from a text file into the Transfer screen (10040) for some time now without much success. I could sure use some onsight if you want to jump in. Here are my DTA, CTL and Log File:
DTA
"level0","","",H,"",""
"Level1","",JBD1A,"",1,"",DEFAULT,"",TEST,""
"Level2",CO10050105,"","",4.0000,"","",""
"Level2",CO10050115,"","",2.0000,"","",""
"Level2",CO10100105,"","",1.0000,"","",""
CTL
'$include: "bsl.dh"
'10040 Control Macro
Sub ProcessImportLine( LevelNumber%, Retval% )
select Case LevelNumber
case TI_Start
call AliasConstant( "Level0", "Batch" )
call AliasConstant( "Level1", "Doc" )
call AliasConstant( "Level2", "Trans" )
' call AliasConstant( "Level3", "LotSer" )
case 0 ' 0 of 3
'Level 0 if of Type N
' cBatNbrh is a key field for level 0
' Field mask is UUUUUU
serr = SetObjectValue( "cBatNbrh", ImportField(1) )
' cPerPost is a Period Field
' NOTE -- This field is a required field
serr = SetObjectValue( "cPerPost", ImportField(2) )
'Currently Disabled cStatus
' cBatchHandling is an Combo Box
' Values are H;Hold,B;Release Later,R;Release Now,N;No Action
serr = SetObjectValue( "cBatchHandling", ImportField(3) )
' Field mask is WWWWWWWWWWWW
serr = SetObjectValue( "cLotSerFxdVal", ImportField(4) )
' Field mask is 9999999999999999999999999
serr = SetObjectValue( "cLotSerNumVal", ImportField(5) )
'Currently Disabled INxtLSNbr
case 1 ' 1 of 3
'Level 1 if of Type C
' cTrnsfrDocNbr is a key field for level 1
' Field mask is UUUUUU
serr = SetObjectValue( "cTrnsfrDocNbr", ImportField(1) )
' Field mask is UUUUUUUUUU
' NOTE -- This field is a required field
serr = SetObjectValue( "cSiteId", ImportField(2) )
' Field mask is UUUUUUUUUU
' NOTE -- This field is a required field
serr = SetObjectValue( "cToSiteId", ImportField(3) )
' cTransferType is an Combo Box
' Values are 1;1-Step,2:2-Step
serr = SetObjectValue( "cTransferType", ImportField(4) )
' Field mask is XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
serr = SetObjectValue( "cComment", ImportField(5) )
' Field mask is UUUUUUUUUUUUUUU
' serr = SetObjectValue( "cShipViaId", ImportField(6) )
' cExpectedDate is a Date Field Type
serr = SetObjectValue( "cExpectedDate", ImportField(7) )
' Field mask is UUUUUUUUUU
' NOTE -- This field is a required field
serr = SetObjectValue( "cRefNbr", ImportField(8) )
' cTranDate is a Date Field Type
' NOTE -- This field is a required field
serr = SetObjectValue( "cTranDate", ImportField(9) )
'Currently Disabled cRcptNbr
'Currently Disabled cRcptDate
'Currently Disabled cTrnsfrdocStatus
case 2 ' 2 of 3
'Level 2 if of Type D
' Field mask is UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU
' NOTE -- This field is a required field
serr = SetObjectValue( "cInvtId", ImportField(1) )
' Field mask is XXXXXXXXXX
' NOTE -- This field is a required field
serr = SetObjectValue( "cWhseLoc", ImportField(2) )
' Field mask is XXXXXXXXXX
' NOTE -- This field is a required field
serr = SetObjectValue( "cToWhseLoc", ImportField(3) )
serr = SetObjectValue( "cQty", ImportField(4) )
' Field mask is UUUUUU
' NOTE -- This field is a required field
serr = SetObjectValue( "cunitdesc", ImportField(5) )
' Field mask is MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM
' NOTE -- This field is a required field
serr = SetObjectValue( "cSpecLotSer", ImportField(6) )
' Field mask is UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU
serr = SetObjectValue( "cSpecificCostId", ImportField(7) )
'case 3 ' 3 of 3
'Level 3 if of Type D
' Field mask is XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
' NOTE -- This field is a required field
'serr = SetObjectValue( "LS_cLotSerNbr", ImportField(1) )
' NOTE -- This field is a required field
' serr = SetObjectValue( "LS_cQty", ImportField(2) )
' Field mask is UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU
' serr = SetObjectValue( "LS_cMfgrLotSerNbr", ImportField(3) )
' cls_expiredate is a Date Field Type
' serr = SetObjectValue( "cls_expiredate", ImportField(4) )
' Field mask is UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU
' serr = SetObjectValue( "LS_cShipContCode", ImportField(5) )
'Currently Disabled LS_cInvtID
'Currently Disabled LS_cSiteID
'Currently Disabled LS_cWhseLoc
'Currently Disabled LS_cToSiteID
'Currently Disabled LS_cToWhseLoc
' Field mask is UUUUU
' serr = SetObjectValue( "LS_cLotSerRef", ImportField(6) )
' serr = SetObjectValue( "LS_cLineNbr", ImportField(7) )
'Currently Disabled LS_cbatnbr
'Currently Disabled LS_cRefNbr
'Currently Disabled cls_remaining
case TI_Finish
End Select
End Sub
' The following shows the correct syntax to
' PRESS a button
' These object names are specific to this screen.
' Button object name LS_ButtonDefaults, Caption Create &New Numbers...
' serr = SetObjectValue( "LS_ButtonDefaults", "PRESS" )
' Button object name LS_ButtonFinished, Caption &OK
' serr = SetObjectValue( "LS_ButtonFinished", "PRESS" )
' Button object name LS_ButtonCancel, Caption &Cancel
' serr = SetObjectValue( "LS_ButtonCancel", "PRESS" )
' Button object name Button01OK, Caption &OK
' serr = SetObjectValue( "Button01OK", "PRESS" )
' Button object name LS_ButtonCancel1, Caption &Cancel
' serr = SetObjectValue( "LS_ButtonCancel1", "PRESS" )
' Button object name cmdFindItem, Caption
' serr = SetObjectValue( "cmdFindItem", "PRESS" )
' Button object name cmdLotSerial, Caption &Lot/Serial
' serr = SetObjectValue( "cmdLotSerial", "PRESS" )
LOG
'System Message 8000: Start Processing 12:40:07
'System Message 8043: Transaction Import Processing Update after Successful Edit mode
'System Message 8040: Database Name TestFosbelApp
'System Message 8011: ========Begin Processing of a level0 Data Line========
'"level0","","",H,"",""
'System Message 8005: New Record Requested
'System Message 8012: ========Successful Processing of a level0 Data Line========
'System Message 8011: ========Begin Processing of a Level1 Data Line========
'"Level1","",JBD1A,"",1,"",DEFAULT,"",TEST,""
'System Message 8005: New Record Requested
'System Message 8012: ========Successful Processing of a Level1 Data Line========
'System Message 8011: ========Begin Processing of a Level2 Data Line========
'"Level2",CO10050105,"","",4.0000,"","",""
'System Message 8005: New Record Requested
'System Message 8012: ========Successful Processing of a Level2 Data Line========
'System Message 8011: ========Begin Processing of a Level2 Data Line========
'"Level2",CO10050115,"","",2.0000,"","",""
'System Message 8005: New Record Requested
'System Message 8012: ========Successful Processing of a Level2 Data Line========
'System Message 8011: ========Begin Processing of a Level2 Data Line========
'"Level2",CO10100105,"","",1.0000,"","",""
'System Message 8005: New Record Requested
'System Message 8012: ========Successful Processing of a Level2 Data Line========
'System Message 8011: ========Begin Processing of a level0 Data Line========
'"level0","","",H,"",""
'System Message 8005: New Record Requested
'System Message 8012: ========Successful Processing of a level0 Data Line========
'System Message 8011: ========Begin Processing of a Level1 Data Line========
'"Level1","",JBD1A,"",1,"",DEFAULT,"",TEST,""
'System Message 8005: New Record Requested
'System Message 8012: ========Successful Processing of a Level1 Data Line========
'System Message 8011: ========Begin Processing of a Level2 Data Line========
'"Level2",CO10050105,"","",4.0000,"","",""
'System Message 8005: New Record Requested
'System Message 8012: ========Successful Processing of a Level2 Data Line========
'System Message 8011: ========Begin Processing of a Level2 Data Line========
'"Level2",CO10050115,"","",2.0000,"","",""
'System Message 8005: New Record Requested
'System Message 8012: ========Successful Processing of a Level2 Data Line========
'System Message 8011: ========Begin Processing of a Level2 Data Line========
'"Level2",CO10100105,"","",1.0000,"","",""
'System Message 8005: New Record Requested
'System Message 8012: ========Successful Processing of a Level2 Data Line========
'System Message 2: Data must be entered in this field
'System Message 8002: Error In Field: cTranDatet Value:
'System Message 8004: Data File Record/Line Number: 5 Column: 0
'"level0","","",H,"",""
"Level1","",JBD1A,"",1,"",DEFAULT,"",TEST,""
"Level2",CO10050105,"","",4.0000,"","",""
"Level2",CO10050115,"","",2.0000,"","",""
"Level2",CO10100105,"","",1.0000,"","",""
'System Message 8030: The Number of Errors detected was 2
'System Message 8001: Completed Processing 12:40:08