Text translator delimited sender XSD file

The Text Translator delimited Sender XSD file defines how to transform XML data to delimited files. The following table lists the essential elements and attributes.

The Root, FileHeader and FileTrailer element definitions remain the same as explained in Text translator positional receiver XSD file.

Table 1. Elements in the delimited flat file sender XSD file
Property	Description
ParserDefaults Element
RecordIdStartPosition	Required. Integer. Indicates the start position of a record.
DefaultRecordDelimiter	Required. RecordDelimiterType. The default delimiter between records is `Newline`.
DefaultFieldDelimiter	Optional. CharacterType. The default field delimiter between the fields is comma [,].
DefaultEscapeCharacter	Optional. CharacterType. The default escape character is `\.`
DefaultPadCharacter	Required. String. Minimum length=1. Maximum length=1. Fills the non-data portion of a field with any single character. Valid values include a space or zero as well as any other character. The default value is `#`. For example if you specify trailing ###'s in a field, they are ignored. This character is used for visual convenience when you want to space out the fields correctly and do not want to rely on the blank space.
SkipCarriageReturn	Optional. Boolean. Defaults to true.
SuppressEORFieldDelimiter	Optional. Boolean. Defaults to `False`. This attribute when passed as `True` does not print the delimiter at the end of the record.
ElementMapList Element This element maps the elements in the XML to the records in the flat file.
ElementMap Element
ElementName	Required. NMTOKEN. The name of the element in the XML file.
RecordId	Required. NMTOKEN. The record identifier to write.
AttributeMap Element
AttributeName	Required. NMTOKEN. The name of the attribute.
FieldName	Required. NMTOKEN. The field corresponding to the attribute. This field corresponds to the `Name` attribute of the `Field` element.
TruncateData	Optional. Boolean. Defaults to true.
RecordDefinitions\Record Element A record describes a line in the flat file. This record definition is translated into an XML element.
RecordId	Required. NMTOKEN. This is the `RecordId` in the source XML file.
Name	The name of the record. This is used to associate with a Header, Terminal, Sequence or Choice `Name` attribute.
Description	String. The description of the name. This is not used while processing the file.
XMLName	Required. NMTOKEN. The tag name of the output element.
WriteRecordId	The default value is Y. If set to N, no record ID is written to the output file.
Field Element Each record consists of fields, which are translated into attributes or child elements depending on the `ContainmentType`.
Name	Required. NMTOKEN. The name of the field which is used as a reference in the `AttributeMap`. This name must be unique within a record.
XMLName	Required. NMTOKEN. The output attribute or element name of the XML.
FieldPosition	Required. Integer The position of this field within the record. If the RecordId is at position 1, then the numbering of fields should begin at position 2.