File setup screen for imports and exports
When importing and exporting shift Work period in WFM that has a definite length. events, shifts, work patterns, skills, and VCT arrival patterns, complete the relevant fields on the File Setup screen.
File setup screen for imports
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File to import |
Path and name of the external file to be imported. |
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Delimiter |
Specifies one of the following as the field delimiter (separator) used in the file:
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Number of lines to ignore at start of file |
Specifies the number of lines to ignore at the beginning of the file. This value is useful for data to include in the file, but not in the import. For example, use this value for comments about the data in the file. |
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Import Behavior |
Specifies whether you want to add new data, overwrite existing data, or both during the import:
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Check the fields to import and enter the column number from your file |
Allows you to select the fields to be imported, and to specify the number of the column that contains that data of the field. Some fields are mandatory for the import, and those fields are automatically selected and cannot be unselected. For shift events, you must import the Shift Event, Activity, and Length fields. However, you can determine whether to import the Start Time Type, Paid and Flexible fields. Specify the number of the column from the file for every field. For example, if Length is the third column, enter 3 for the Length field. |
File setup screen for exports
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Field |
Description |
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Delimiter |
Specifies one of the following as the field delimiter (separator) used in the file:
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