JobInfo Scanner

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Applies to: Lasernet 11

The JobInfo Scanner scans for JobInfos in text or XML (as input format).

Text as Input Format

Scans text data for the syntax #JobInfo Name=Value# and works on 8-bit data only.

The table below provides a brief description of the action properties:

Property	Description
Extraction Mode	Specifies whether the embedded JobInfo Syntax in data must be Leaved, Overwritten or Removed after scanning of data.
Overwrite Character	Character in hexadecimal to overwrite the characters in the JobInfo syntax string.
Log level	To extract the JobInfos from the document and create them on the current job, you need to specify a category under which the events related to the JobInfo are logged. JobInfo: The events related to the JobInfo are logged under the JobInfo category. Debug: The events related to the JobInfo are logged under the Debug category. NoLog: The events related to the JobInfo are not logged.

The JobInfo Scanner modifier Setup tab with XML input format selected.

Scan XML data by defining an XPath for value and name. Works similar to the Create JobInfo action in the XML Transformer.

The table below provides a brief description of the action properties:

	Property	Description
1	Value XPath	The XPath value specifies which nodes contain the values for JobInfos.
2	Name	Specify a JobInfo name.
3	Use value as name	Select the checkbox to apply the Value XPath as a JobInfo name.
4	Replace existing	Select the checkbox to replace any other JobInfo with the same name. Some JobInfos can contain a list of several values for example, an email distribution list.
5	Node Name is	Text: Select the radio button to interpret the value indicated in the Name field as text. XPath: Select the radio button to interpret the value indicated in the Name field as an XPath.
6	Log level	To extract the JobInfos from the document and create them on the current job, you need to specify a category under which the events related to the JobInfo are logged. JobInfo: The events related to the JobInfo are logged under the JobInfo category. Debug: The events related to the JobInfo are logged under the Debug category. NoLog: The events related to the JobInfo are not logged.

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