Environment Setup

Basic Information
Field Explanation
Work Folder Specify the name and location of the Work Folder.
By default, the system's Work Folder is used (specified in the environment variable TEMP).
Log File for Batch Execution Specify the full path for the Log File that is output when executing in Batch mode.
The default is to create the file DATACONV.LOG in the Work Folder.
Program for Displaying Conversion Errors
The external viewer program which displays the conversion error is specified by a full path name. Notepad or other text editors can also be specified.
Notepad is used by default.
COBOL
Option Explanation
Allow COBOL files to exceed 1GB
Specify this item when you treat a COBOL file (sequential or line sequential file) which exceeds 1 GB.
Lengths specify number of Bytes
Select when using binary byte type in binary items.
Use COBOL specifications on binary files
Specify whether to use COBOL specifications on binary files when the code system is Unicode.
- When this box is checked, binary files will be treated according to COBOL specifications.
- When this box is unchecked, binary files will be treated according to the code system.

In COBOL specifications, some attributes assume a specific code system, as shown below.
Alphanumeric character (X) items
Mixed (M) items
UTF8
National character (N) items UCS2
*When this check box is selected, data compatible with V3L40 and earlier versions will be output.
This box is checked as the default.