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Kris K
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i have question on infoassist :-

i want to know how users can select records within InfoAssist based on the contents of an external file that they are provided from an external resource.

please reply....

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Kerry
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Hi Kris,

Per our internals: can you please provide a bit more info on what you are looking for?

As always, you can contact Information Builders' Customer Support Services and open a case for assistance. To open a case, you may either call at 1-800-736-6130, or access online at InfoResponse.

Cheers,

Kerry


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kris,
you're probably going to want to read a 'business view', rather than the raw master.
in a 'business view', you can join your host file to this external file, an innter join, and that should do it.
Read up on Business Views... they're cool.



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