Generating DADS Files
This section discusses how to generate DADS files
Page Name |
Definition Name |
Usage |
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GPFR_AF_RUNFILE |
Generate the final DADS file. |
Once the content of the GPFR_AF_EXTRACT table is complete and correct, Use the Create File FRA page ( GPFR_AF_RUNFILE ) to generate the final DADS file.
Navigation:
Enter the following information on the run control page:
Select an Extraction ID
Select a test indicator, Test or Real.
Select the DADS-U File field to produce the final DADS-U file.
Indicate the path to the location of the generated file.
Select the Descriptive Report field to produce a PDF report with the generated DADS-U file.
The content of this PDF document is the same as the generated DADS-U file, with additional record descriptions.
The flat file is generated by a SQR program, which contains all of the DADS-U norm formatting rules.