Geochemistry ASCII Import Wizard - Step 3 of 3

Use this wizard dialog to specify the import parameters for the ASCII data file that is to be imported into a Geochemistry database.

Geochemistry Import Wizard - Step 3 of 3

Channel Type

Not Imported

Select the Not Imported radio button if you do not want the selected (highlighted) channel in the bottom preview window to be imported.

Data

Select the Date radio button if you want the selected (highlighted) channel in the bottom preview window to be imported as Data.

Sample

Select the Sample radio button if you want the selected (highlighted) channel in the bottom preview window to be imported as Samples.

Standard

Select the Standard radio button if you want the selected (highlighted) channel in the bottom preview window to be imported as Standards.

Duplicate

Select the Duplicate radio button if you want the selected (highlighted) channel in the bottom preview window to be imported as Duplicates.

East

Select the East radio button if you want the selected (highlighted) channel in the bottom preview window to be imported as eastings.

North

Select the North radio button if you want the selected (highlighted) channel in the bottom preview window to be imported as northings data.

Assay

Select the Assay radio button if you want the selected (highlighted) channel in the bottom preview window to be imported as Assays data.

Parameters

Field name

Specify the Field name. The default is the name from the "Data Heading Row" from Data Import Wizard - Step 1 of 3.

Label

Specify the Label. The default is the name from the "Data Heading Row" from Data Import Wizard - Step 1 of 3.

Data Type

Specify the Data Type. The "intelligent" default is determined from the "Channel Type".

Data Format

 

*String Size

Specify the Data Format. The "intelligent" default is determined from the "Channel Type" and the "Data Type".

When the Data Type is selected as a "String" this parameter is changed to String Size. You can specify the String Size from 1 to 128 characters in length.

Dummy

Specify the alpha and/or numeric characters to be used as the dummy. The default is (*).

Preview window

Channel Parameters

The channels (columns) in the import file are displayed in this window.

Select (highlight) each channel to specify the "Channel Type" and "Parameters" for each.

Finish

Click the Finish button to import the data.

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