Use this procedure to view the details in a flat file target.
From the PA tool menu, click Manage > Detection.
Click the Targets tab > Flat tab.
Select a flat file target in the list.
The view shows the flat file target details.
Here are two examples of flat files and matching flat target view:
123200508240000014358000000034920
456200508240000000034000000003420
456200508240000000069000000006920
Record number = 1
Record separator = \r\n
Start position = 1
End position = 3
000120050824000356821971@@525020050824@@07402005082445
Record number = 2
Record separator = @@
Start position = 1
End position = 4
For this example:
In the Record number = 1, the start position and end position refer to 123.
In the Record number = 2, the start and end position refer to 5250.