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Data capture interview layout tips

January 28, 2010 XpressDox Cookbook
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Although XpressDox will automatically construct a data capture interview for a template when that template is run, template authors will want to make use of the layout commands to control the layout of the interview.

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Where have all my data elements gone?

October 3, 2009 XpressDox Cookbook
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Sometimes you will have marked up a template and then when you run it, one or more of the data elements don’t appear in the data capture interview. Conversely, sometimes the data element may appear in the capture interview but not on the merged document. This Cookbook recipe gives the background to why this might be, and what you can do about it.

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The CaptureDataElement Command

October 1, 2009 Help

CaptureDataElement. The CaptureDataElement command was originally called DefineDataElement, which can still be used, for backward compatibility. The background to this command probably needs a bit of experience in authoring more complex templates. Because XpressDox uses XSLT technology to format the documents, it is possible to use XSLT and XPath expressions to control some of the [...]

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Data capture in XpressDox

September 30, 2009 User Reference
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XpressDox has been designed to fill marked-up templates in two general situations: The first is when data is captured and stored as part of an application; and, the second is to assist users who use the system within Microsoft® Office Word to produce standard documents.

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Using CaptureDataElement during data capture

September 14, 2009 User Reference
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The background to this command probably needs a bit of experience in authoring more complex templates. Because XpressDox uses XSLT technology to format the documents, it is possible to use XSLT and XPath expressions to control some of the processing.

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