Change - CSV Import Programs to Support File Names Longer Than 20 Characters

Change - CSV Import Programs to Support File Names Longer Than 20 Characters

Release date: 5/5/2021
Version 8.5 & Up

There were many Elliott CSV Import programs which had a limitation that the maximum file name could not be greater than 20 characters.  See the following KB article:

Programs listed below have been modified to allow file names greater than 20 characters as long as the total path/file name combination is no more than 50 characters.

  1. Import Simple A/P Trx – A/P Processing à A/P Transaction Processing à Simple Trx à Import
  2. Import Freight Rates – A/R Maintenance à Freight Rate File à Import CSV
  3. Sales & Cr/Dr Memo Import – A/R Processing à Sales & Cr/Dr Memo Processing à Import
  4. Customer Item File Import – COP Maintenance à Customer Item File à Import
  5. Import Fill Backorder Trx – COP Processing à Fill Backorders à Mass à by-Batch à Import
  6. Invoice Header Import - COP Utility à Invoice Hdr CSV Import
  7. Ship-to Import – COP Maintenance à Ship-To File à Import
  8. GL Interface Import – GL Processing à Interface From Other Packages à CSV import
  9. Import GTIN Codes -  System Utilities à Global Setup à Utilities à I/M Utilities à Utilities à Import GTIN from CSV
  10. Import Transfer Management Import– IM Processing à Inventory Transfer Management à Utility à Import
  11. PO Change Import – PO Processing à Purchase Order Processing à change CSV Import
  12. PO Purchase Order Import – PO Utility à Purchase Orders Import à CSV File
  13. Item Vendor Import – PO Maintenance à Item Vendor File à Import
  14. Requisition Receiving Import – PO Processing à Requisition Processing à Import
  15. PR Time Transactions Import -  PR Processing à Time Transaction Processing à Import

















Modified programs: APSIMIMP, ARFRTIMP, ARSLSIMP, CPCUSIMP, CPFBIMPP, CPINVIMP, CPSHPIMP, GLCSVIMP, IMGTINIP, IMTSFIMP, POCHGIMP, POCSVIMP, POITMIMP, POREQIMP, PRTIMIMP

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