There are a few files like 2 and 200 that have so much logic built into the DD (try looking at a standard listing) that doing bulk updates like this is all but a lost cause. You can try tracking it down, but most likely you'll have to build your entries incrementally, following the logic in the Registration module, or something similar.
(Editorial aside: I don't think things have to be that way, they just are.) --- "Theriot, Derek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to populate the NEW PERSON file by reading a text file I > received from an existing application. I have written a routine that > will > read the file and create the FDA array. However when it gets to the > UPDATE^DIE call, I get the following message: > > > > . S [EMAIL PROTECTED]@($TR(P,"+?")) > > ^ > > <UNDEFINED>ADDCONV+5^DIEF1 > > > > I am only trying to load a few fields for now just to try to get it > working. > I think I have the required fields covered (NAME, SERVICE/SECTION). > Is > there something I'm missing? Does anyone have a better suggestion > for > accomplishing this? > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > "The most profound technologies are those that disappear." --Mark Weiser ==== Greg Woodhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members