Exporters

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Exporters are templates, which are used to export data in either plain text or HTML format.

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Fields in the export definitions table

KeyDatabase fieldHeaderDescription
NUMIDNUMIDNUMIDThe numerical id. 
IDIDShort nameThe short name of the exporter. 
TableTBLTableThe table for which an export template is defined. 
OwnerOWNEROwnerThe owner of the entry. 
DatDATLast updateThe date on which the entry was last changed. 
TemplateTEMPLATEexport templateThe export template controls the format of the exported data. A list of all field headers of the table separated by tabs is generated by <*allheaders*>. Lists of objects are generated by the <*StartObjects*> .... <*EndObjects*> placeholders. Within these placeholders the object fields can be accessed either
individually by using <*Object{DBASEFIELD}*> ({DBASEFIELD} must be replaced by the database field name of the object field)
or by calling all fields of the objects: <*allfields*> Exporters of cross referenced objects are called by using the <*Crossref:{DBASEFIELD}:{EXPORTERNAME}*> placeholder, where DBASEFIELD is the database field name of the current object. . 
FormatFORMATexport formatThis flag is either set to plaintext or html: plaintext: all script output is placed in a textarea box html: the script output is embedded in a html page. 
ShareSHARESharesThe Share field is used to give other users viewing or modifying rights for a certain object. Permissions can be given to specific users, to the group to which the object owner belongs to and to all users. 

Actions in the export definitions table

IconDescription
display (and edit) the export definition
create a new export definition
copy the current export definition
view export definitions
delete the export definition
update the export definition


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