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Import a data import file.

RADplus Utilities > Database Management

Prerequisites:

The form must not contain any of the following:

  • Programmer overrides

  • Workflow management functionality

  • Caseload management functionality

  • *Client picture object

  • *Binary storage tables (signatures, pictures)

*RADplus 2018 Update 95 adds support for importing images via Data Import, for Signature or Picture (JPG) field types defined in Table Definition.

  • Avatar supports images in either jpg or png formats (other formats, such as gif and bmp, are not currently supported)

  • To import, the image data must be encoded in base64 format. 

  • The image data should be placed inside tags, within the tag for the table element.

    • For example, if a modeled table has a signature field with the field name signature_1, the import file would contain the following:    

      ivb/9j/VAA...(the rest of the image data would be here)

  1. Click Select Data Import File.
    An Open dialog displays. Navigate to the file, click Open.

  2. Click Validate Data Import File verify the data import file is valid.
    If the file contains errors they display in the Errors and Warnings field.

  3. Click Download Data Import Error/Warning File to create an XML file that displays information in the Errors and Warnings field.

  4. Click Process Data Import File.

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