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Tilde (~) in an update interface file


Tilde (~) in an update interface file

Issue/Symptom/Question

What does a tilde (~) do on an update interface?

What is the squiggles symbol in an interface?

Applies To

  • Update Interface 
  • Pipe Delimited Format

Resolution/Fix/Answer

Use a tilde (~) to set a field to null. A tilde also deletes existing data if the interface is an Update or Change Activity Code.

Note: Tildes apply to Pipe Method only.


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