Changing the codes by using conversion file. The conversion is made using conversion files, which you can create when needed. The function applies only to the active element. The change can be directed to any fields, and data moved in both directions.
This is required, for example, when you are exchanging information with another organization which uses a different coding system to you.
Operation can be executed also in format converter.
Attribute to which the change is directed.
The conversion file can swap information in both directions. In the first case left column contains search rule and right column contains values set to matching object. In the second case these are reversed.
Handles also texts.
Handles also line points.
Handles only selected objects.
If this checkbox is crossed, those objects whose codes cannot be found from the conversion file will not be changed.
Name of the conversion file in use. File can be selected with the browse button. List remembers last 10 used files.
Opens conversion file in editor.
See also: Coding system.