
Maxsys and MX Series Software Administrator’s Guide 67
3. If you select
ed the Card and Form product type in step 2, define the form
information.
Before adding form information, you must first create a data field
specifically for forms.
Type - The number of cards that the form will contain is contained in the Data
Field information as created on the Data Fields tab (see below). The fields can
be one of the following types:
• Cards Per Form Fi
eld
• Basic Forms Data Field
Data Field
- Based on the type selected, the available data fields will populate
the list.
Data Field Location - Select the
form data field location (first or last record of
the account) from the list to specify the location of the form data field within
the data stream.
4. If the data stream uses FIRs, select the Fil
e Identification Record check box.
FIRs identify the start of a new logical file in the data stream and provide job
processing information to the system operator. If you use FIRs, a data stream
with two logical files (jobs) would look like this:
FIR Bank A Job FIR Bank
B Job Stop FIRs
A. E
nter the FIR identifier into the Identifier text box.
B. Se
lect the number of Stop FIRs used from the list. This number must
correspond to the actual number of stop FIRs in the data.
5. Choose the Record Separation method.
• F
ixed Length - The number of bytes per record
• C
haracter Sequence - The actual unique characters that separate each
record, such as \x0D\x0A
6. Cl
ick the Save icon in the toolbar.
Adding Fields
A data field definition can be one of these types:
• Da
ta fields - Fields that tell the system how to process individual fields
within the input file
• Con
stant fields - Static data fields
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