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Leadng zeroes generated in output

  • 1.  Leadng zeroes generated in output

    Posted Tue March 28, 2023 03:04 AM

    Hi

    Environment ACE 12.0.7

    I can't work out why I'm seeing the following behaviour:

    The relevant part of my XSD is defined as follows:

    <xsd:element dfdl:fillByte="" dfdl:outputNewLine="{$dfdl:outputNewLine}" maxOccurs="unbounded" name="body">
    					<xsd:complexType>
    						<xsd:sequence dfdl:outputNewLine="{$dfdl:outputNewLine}" dfdl:separator="" dfdl:terminator=""> 
    							<xsd:element default="" dfdl:escapeSchemeRef="recSepFieldsFmt:RecordEscapeScheme" dfdl:fillByte="" dfdl:terminator="%#09;" dfdl:textStringJustification="left" name="header_reference_Ref.Doc" type="xsd:string"/>

    My ESQL has:

    SET OutputRoot.DFDL.APEX_to_SAP.body."header_reference_Ref.Doc" = '123';

    The relevant part of my output file has:

    00000000000000000123    8946         G    250                             2023-02-17                             

    Why am I seeing the leading zeroes in front of '123'?

    TIA



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    Peter Von Hirschfeld
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