What exactly do you mean by a header? A lot of people think you mean a 'heading', i.e. a field name at the top of each column. I suspect you mean an InDesign header?
On 14/10/09 23:40, "Chad Chelius" <[email protected]> wrote: > Stephen, > Actually I want one header at the beginning of the exported file only, > not before each record. So the resulting file would have the header at > the top then all of the exported records beneath. > > chad > > On Oct 14, 2009, at 6:00 PM, FMPRO-L automatic digest system wrote: > >> I'm exporting the contents of a FMP field to create a list of names >> and addresses. I need to add a header to the exported file but it only >> appears once at the top of the exported file and not before each >> exported record. How would I go about achieving that? >> >> Chad Chelius >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:44:47 -0600 >> From: Stephen Wonfor <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: Adding Header information to exported data >> >> Chad >> >> Do you mean row 1 is header, row 2 is data, row 3 is header, row 4 =20 >> data etc. then you'll need to script the export by writing the data >> =20 >> into another data table. Or something. >> Or you could give each record a serialID#, have the increment 2, so >> =20 >> they go 2,4,6,8... >> Then create a header row record, set its serial to 1, make a whole =20 >> bunch of them, so they get 1,3,5,7 >> Sort by serial ID >> Export. >> >> But, why do you want the header "before each exported record" >> >> Stephen > > -------------------------------- > Inbound email scanned by Mimecast. > -------------------------------- > <BR> Emma Glaisher Artworker and Database Development Fourninety Limited <BR> Tel: 0113 238 2447 http://www.fourninety.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fourninety Limited, a member company of the Media Square plc group. Registered in England No. 3737606. Registered address Clarence Mill, Clarence Road, Bollington, Cheshire. SK10 5JZ Confidentiality Notice: The information in this document and any attachments are confidential. It is intended only for the use of the named recipient. If you are not the intended recipient please notify us immediately and delete this document. The contents on this document must not be disclosed to any other person nor may any copies be taken. The views of the author may not represent the views of the Company. Security Warning: This e-mail has been created in the knowledge that Internet e-mail is not a 100% secure communications medium. All liability for any claims arising as a result of using this medium to transmit information by us or to us is excluded to the extent permitted by law. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
