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Using Batch Files to Convert and Consolidate Strings


The conversion and consolidation utilities can be run from two batch files found in the BIN directory of the Tools installation. These batch files handle conversion and consolidation export, file split, and import. All but the listed parameters listed below are set in the bat file. See the batch file comments for more information on the supported parameters.

Conversion Batch File

Example: strconv "Object Type" action userid password

Table 46.  Batch File Parameters for Running Conversion Export
Parameter
Description

strconv.bat

Conversion export, file split, and import batch file.

Object Type

Object type to be converted, for example Applet, Control, List Column, etc.

Action

{export|import} When set to export the conversion process exports all convertible locale records. When set to import the conversion process imports the files designated by the Object Type parameter.

 

User ID

The username used to login to Siebel.

Password

The user's password.

Consolidation Batch File

Example: strcons action userid password

Table 47.  Batch File Parameters for Running Consolidation
Parameter
Description

strcons.bat

Consolidation export, file split, and import batch file.

Action

{export|import} When set to export the consolidaiton process exports all convertible locale records. When set to import the consolidation process imports the files in the working directory designated by the TEST_LOCATION parameter set in the batch file.

User ID

The username used to login to Siebel.

Password

The username's password.

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