Field Format Options Dialog Box
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You can use this dialog box to specify how to format any date, time, or decimal fields in a file being transferred from an AS/400 host to your PC.
You have the following options:
Date Options
Format—Selects how to format date fields in the file being transferred.
Separator—Selects the separator used to separate any Date fields in the file being transferred.
Time Options
Format—Selects how to format any Time fields in the file being transferred.
Separator—Selects the separator used to separate any Time fields in the file being transferred. This option is only valid if you choose a time format of DFT or HMS. If you choose another time format, the default separator is used.
Decimal
Ignore Decimal Data Errors—Sets a flag on the AS/400 to ignore any decimal errors in the file being transferred. If you do not select this check box, the wizard cannot transfer any file that contains decimal data errors.
Separator—Selects the separator used to separate any decimal numbers in the file being transferred.
Other Button—Opens the Other Options dialog box, where you can specify the character set and character sort sequence used in any SQL sorts on the file being transferred.
Transferring Files to and from AS/400