Milestone XProtect Transact - Manual (Page 32)

Milestone XProtect
®
Transact
Administrator's Guide
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3. In the Raw data field in the Create/Edit Configuration window find the characters in the
transaction data that indicate that a transaction begins or ends.
4. Type the start mask in the Start mask field and the stop mask in the Stop mask field.
In the Filtered data field, the start and stop mask will be indicated by a horizontal line:
This example shows a horizontal line inserted before the start mask TEXT and after the stop mask Date.
Tip: You can use wild cards in start and stop masks. Start and stop masks are case sensitive, unless
using regular expressions.
See also
The create/edit configuration window (on page 32)
The Create/Edit Configuration window
Configurations are managed in the XProtect Transact Administrator window's Sources tab since
configurations are associated with
—and customized to—the different sources. You access the two
main configuration windows Create Configuration or Edit Configuration by clicking the Add New...
button in the Create Source window or Edit Source window.
The Create/Edit Configuration window has the following content:
Name Description
Name:
Lets you specify a name for the configuration. If required, the name
may contain spaces and special characters, such as @, $, %, æ,
etc.
Capture from Source...:
Opens the Select Input Source window, with which you can
capture sample transaction data for use when creating the
configuration. See How to Capture transaction Data on page for
more information.
Load from File...:
Lets you load previously captured transaction data saved in
a .capture file, and use the transaction data when creating the
configuration.
Save to File...:
Lets you save any captured transaction data currently open in the
Create Configuration window as a .capture file.
Export Filters...:
Lets you save the configuration's filters (omissions, substitutions or
line breaks) as a .filter file, which can subsequently be imported
and used in other configurations.
Import Filters...: Lets you import previously exported .filter files.
Raw data:
Displays the raw transaction data, with indications of any added
filters (omissions, substitutions or line breaks).