Running the Utility

This section provides instructions for running the X12 to XML utility from the command line.

For Java:

java X12ToXML InputFile.dat OutputDirectory

FileDescriptionDirectory

or

java X12ToXML -h

For C++ on Win32:

X12ToXML InputFile.dat OutputDirectory FileDescriptionDirectory

or

X12ToXML -h

Options follow the parameters except for the help option, which may be specified by itself.

Parameters:

  • First: File specification of the input interchange file (required). The specification may include the full or relative path name. If no path name is specified, the file is assumed to reside in the current working directory. The full file name must be specified, but there is no restriction on the extension name.

  • Second: Path specification ...

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