Child Delimiter (Node Property of Flat File Schemas)
Use the Child Delimiter property to configure, on a per-record basis, the string used to delimit fields in this record in instance data.
Applies to Nodes of Type
Category
Flat File
Allowed Values
Either:
No value, resulting in no annotation being added to the XSD representation of the schema.
Any string of characters entered in the format indicated by your choice for the Child Delimiter Type property.
Default Value
No value, resulting in no annotation being added to the XSD representation of the schema.
XSD Persistence
As the value of the child_delimiter attribute of the element/annotation/appinfo/recordInfo annotation element.
Remarks
You can examine and set this property in the Visual Studio Properties window when you have:
Selected a Record node (including a root Record node) in BizTalk Editor
Set the Structure property of the selected Record node to Delimited
Configured the Flat File Extension option for the Schema Editor Extensions property of the Schema node
The maximum length of the child delimiter string is 100 characters.
You must configure the Child Delimiter Type property as Character or Hexadecimal before you can configure this property.
See Also
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