Before the update can start you must confirm the input data file that is to be updated to the system.
The pathname is usually just accepted, if will not accept this path it may indicate the file has yet to be created. The date for confirmation is used as the transaction date if this item is not set to be imported.
After confirming the transaction date select the RUN button to begin the update, after which you are asked to confirm ‘OK to Commence Update’.
Note on Backups
It is important that you have a complete backup of your application data files before running a batch update. If for any reason the update fails after any records have been processed then it is essential that you restore the backup version of these files.
Article ID: 1699
Created On: Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 10:25 AM
Last Updated On: Wed, Jun 14, 2023 at 4:07 PM
Online URL: https://kb.datafile.co.uk/article/confirm-input-file-and-date-job-costing-batch-update-1699.html