CII File Properties Dialog Box

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This table contains the parts and functions for the CII File Properties dialog box:

Part Functions
Name Tab
Name Map Component name.
Note: Do not use spaces or hyphens (-) in the name. You can use the underscore (_) to separate words.
Description Description of the map component.
Additional notes When you import an XML schema, the annotation attached to each XML map component is saved in this box. For non- XML map components, contains any user-defined comments.
Mode Tab
Dividing Mode Most CII files are sent in dividing mode (also translated as division mode). This mode requires the messages to be sent in chunks of 251 bytes to facilitate communications. To set dividing mode, use the Partner Editor. Default.
Non-Transparent Mode According to the CII Syntax Rule, non-transparent mode is an option that helps you avoid interfering with communication control characters in some communications systems. Transparent mode is the default setting in the Sterling B2B Integrator.
Character Sets tab
Select 8 Bit Character Set Valid values are Default, JIS-X0201, and Other. Default instructs the translator to use the default character setting of the computer on which the translator is running. Use Other if you must specify any other type of character encoding.
Select 16 Bit Character Set Valid values are Default, JIS-X0208, and Other. Default instructs the translator to use the default character setting of the computer on which the translator is running. Use Other if you must specify any other type of character encoding.
Loop Extended Rules tab
On Begin Extended rule to be run before the translator processes the map object.
On End Extended rule to be run after the translator concludes processing the map object. Sterling B2B Integrator Map Editor processes On End rules at the end of each loop occurrence, not at the end of all loops.
Full Screen Maximizes the dialog box.
Compile Compiles the extended rule. This function enables you to view compile errors for this rule prior to compiling the translation object. This function gives you immediate feedback about the accuracy of your rule. Double-click an error to immediately navigate to the line containing the error.

The rule is also compiled when you compile the map.
Extended rule Defines the extended rule.
Errors Displays any errors generated when you clicked the Compile button to compile the extended rule. Double-click an error to make the cursor go to the line containing the error.