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Siebel data formats differ from the IFX data formats.

The Enable Data Formatting argument for the FINS IFX XML Converter is normally set to false, which instructs the converter to retain Siebel data formatting. The converter supports only date, time, and date/time conversions.

The default setting is preferred in two cases:

If you want the Siebel Connector for IFX XML to do the formatting, you should set the argument to true, and make the following changes for the external integration component:

  1. In the Integration Component field, remove the quotes in the XML Literal Value of the <Element Name>_dt:type.
  2. Activate the <Element Name>_dt:type integration component field.

Figure 6 and Figure 7 illustrate the record before and after the modifications presented in these steps.

Figure 6. Before Modifications

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Figure 7. After Modifications

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 Siebel Financial Services Connector for IFX XML Guide 
 Published: 18 April 2003