Test flowchart input and output that contains ASCII and non-ASCII characters
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Still in the test flowchart you created in Test campaigns and flowcharts that have ASCII and non-ASCII characters, click Edit.
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Add a Select process to the flowchart and configure it using the following guidelines:
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In the Input field, select a mapped user table. The available fields from the selected table are displayed in the Available Fields area.
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Select a field that you know contains non-ASCII characters, and click Profile.
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Verify that the non-ASCII characters display correctly.
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In the same Select process configuration, do another test, this time using a flat file with non-ASCII characters as the input:
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In the Input field, select a select a flat file that uses non-ASCII characters. The available fields from the selected file are displayed in the Available Fields area.
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Verify that the non-ASCII characters display correctly.
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On the General tab of the Select Process Configuration window, replace the default name in the Process Name field with a name containing non-ASCII characters, then click OK.
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Verify that the non-ASCII process name displays correctly on the process.
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Add a Snapshot process to the flowchart and connect it so that it takes input from the existing Select process.
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Configure the Snapshot process to Export to file.
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Run the Select > Snapshot flowchart and locate the specified output file.
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Verify that the output looks correct.
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Add a Schedule process to the flowchart and configure a custom run:
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In the Process Configuration window, select Custom Run from the Schedule to Run field.
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Use the Calendar to specify a date and time. For the date, choose a day greater than "12" so that it will be obvious if the day is incorrectly represented as the month.
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Remember to click Apply, then click OK to save the date and time before closing the Calendar Tool.
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Verify that the date and time are displayed correctly in the Run On Time field.
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Close the Process Configuration window and click Save and Exit.
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Select Settings > Campaign Settings.
The Campaign Settings page appears.
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Select Manage Table Mappings.
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In the Table Mappings window, in the list of IBM® Campaign system tables, select the UA_Campaign table and click Browse.
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In the Campaign Table window, verify that non-ASCII characters display correctly.
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In the Table Mapping window, select the UA_Flowchart table and verify that non-ASCII characters display correctly.
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When you successfully complete this test, delete the test campaigns and their flowcharts, and any files that you used for testing.
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