i don't think you can. gentran will wash out any segments with no mapped elements. what you -could- do is map some sort of a token into the first element, and then filefix to remove it after the documents are created.
just for grins, are you expecting a 997 back from the bank? Angela Breland wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > I am mapping an 820 outbound in Gentran iSeries 3.4 and the bank is > requesting the ENT segment with no elements to be populated. Does anyone > know how to force a segment to be written with no elements? > > N4*ST LOUIS*MO*63150-2059µ > REF*VR*19378µ > PER*SU*MR FOOD*EM*[email protected]µ > ENTµ > RMR*IV*USFOODTEST2**210µ > REF*PO*025.123456µ > DTM*003*20101220µ > DTM*004*20101201µ > ENTµ > RMR*IV*USFOODTEST3**300µ > DTM*003*20101220µ > > Thank you! > > Angela > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > ... > Please use the following Message Identifiers as your subject > prefix:<SALES>,<JOBS>,<LIST>,<TECH>,<MISC>,<EVENT>,<OFF-TOPIC> > > Job postings are welcome, but for job postings or requests for work:<JOBS> > IS REQUIRED in the subject line as a prefix.Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > -- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Brian Lehrhoff, EA ([email protected]) Messaging Consultant 201-913-4506 Upgrade your Quickbooks for 20% off at http://ea.brianlehrhoff.com Circular 230 Notice is located at http://ea.brianlehrhoff.com/230notice.html %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% ------------------------------------ ... Please use the following Message Identifiers as your subject prefix: <SALES>, <JOBS>, <LIST>, <TECH>, <MISC>, <EVENT>, <OFF-TOPIC> Job postings are welcome, but for job postings or requests for work: <JOBS> IS REQUIRED in the subject line as a prefix.Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
