ODTCreatorUnit
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Group |
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Class name |
com.ebd.hub.datawizard.iu.ODTCreatorUnit |
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Function |
This Integration Unit can be used to create text documents in Open Document format. |
Description
Introduction: Integration Units.
The ODTCreatorUnit can be used to create text documents in Open Document format. This is supported by a number of office packages and text processors, among others OpenOffice 2.0.
The office document will be created on the basis of a template file, which can simply be created in OpenOffice as a text document, for example. This document has to be stored as a regular text document and not as a template within OpenOffice.
Parameter Description
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Parameter Name |
Allowed Values |
Default Value |
Description |
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create multiple files |
true, false |
false |
To create multiple documents instead of a single one. |
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directory |
The output directory. |
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file pattern |
File name pattern for the generated documents, if the integration unit saves them (if save files is set to true). The pattern can contain placeholders. Allowed placeholders are y, M, d, h, m, s, S and n. |
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root node for multiple files |
Every instance of this node will create a single document if create multiple files is set to true. All nodes of the destination structure above this node are not reachable. The template always has to have an outmost block corresponding to the root node. |
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save files |
true, false |
false |
If true, the integration unit itself will save the file(s) (mandatory). |
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template-file |
The text document serving as a template. |
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unknown tags replacement |
? |
Unknown tags will be replaced with this character sequence. |
An example for parameter file pattern:
For invoice<yyyy><MM><dd>_<HH><mm>
a profile run at 24.02.2006, 12:30 pm would create a file with name:
invoice20060224_1230.odt
Or, if parameter create multiple files is set to true, multiple files with names:
invoice20060224_1230_Part1.odt
invoice20060224_1230_Part2.odt
invoice20060224_1230_Part3.odt
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