Begin Preamble BPR (01) / End Preamble (02)Each export file starts with the preamble block. This block starts with the BPR operator, and ends with the EPR operator.
The following graphic displays how the operators begin preamble and end preamble are represented schematically:
The begin preamble operator introduces the export file. This operator must be at the beginning of the export file.
No. |
Operand |
Length |
Type |
Example |
1 |
Name of export program |
40 |
Character |
ZPCIFRX0 |
2 |
User name |
12 |
Character |
TESTUSER0001 |
3 |
Export date |
8 |
Date |
19991013 |
4 |
Time of export |
6 |
Time |
150147 |
5 |
Period modifier |
2 |
Numeric |
01 |
6 |
Payroll year |
4 |
Numeric |
1999 |
7 |
Payroll period |
2 |
Numeric |
01 |
8 |
Version number |
5 |
Numeric |
00002 |
The end preamble operator closes the begin preamble operator. This operator has no operands.