Export SWORD Files

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Chart of Accounts

Contacts

Customers

Items

 

The above listed SWORD files may be exported as Comma Separated Values (CSV).

 

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Alternately, the file may be delimited with a TAB, SEMICOLON or PIPE symbol.

 

Export Options

 

File to export to: > The default file name is shown, however select the [...] lookup button to navigate to a different file or enter the name of a new file.

Convert ANSI to OEM > Windows programs typically use a different character set than do DOS programs. The DOS character set is known as the DOS/OEM character set, and includes various line drawing characters and miscellaneous characters not in the Windows/ANSI set. The Windows/ANSI character set includes many accented characters not in the DOS/OEM character set.

Enclose fields in double quotations marks > Allows fields with COMMAS to be encapsulated as a single field of data.

Insert Header Record with field names > The SWORD field names are exported on the first/header record.

Save Export Options > The options selected may be saved and reused each time an export is executed.

 

Select Fields to Export

 

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One or more of the fields may be exported by selecting (check) the fields that you intend to export.