GenTran 5.1 User Manual

Viewing Documents

Using Documents

Gentran:Server for Windows – November 2005

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Managing Documents

The View function enables you to view various types of information, depending 
on the format selected in the View Choice Dialog Box. The view types include:

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Raw input data

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External data

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EDI-formatted data

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Translator report

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Data audit

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Tracking information

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The formatted view option is only active if a Screen Entry translation object is 
available in the Partner Relationship record. 

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The external data option is only active if the data file used in translation is 
available.

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When viewing raw input or external data, you can switch from Text to Hex 
format by selecting the appropriate command from the View menu.

The View function can be accessed using either of the following methods: 

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A document browser is active and a single document is selected.

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The Interchanges or Restored Interchanges browser is active and a single 
document within an interchange is selected.

Reference
See Viewing Documents within Interchanges on page 7 - 14 for information about 
the Interchanges browser.

To view a document from a document browser, complete the following steps: 

1

From the appropriate area of The Desk, select one of the document 
browsers.

System Response
The system displays the appropriate summary dialog box for that 
browser.

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