Data checking When you enter data in a field that contains a data link, this feature checks to see if a related record already exists in the destination panel. Data Export An export copies, but does not delete, records from a data file and saves them under another filename. This file can be in WordPerfect or DOS Delimited Text format. The file can then be imported into another program or used in WordPerfect. An export is valuable when you want to transfer a copy of data to another program or location.
Data file A file that contains data from a database.
For help, see the documentation for the other database program. The first step is to be sure the appropriate merge codes are inserted in your WP 5.1 document. Data link A feature that lets you interact with more than one panel at a time. A data link can check to see if identical data exists in other panels. It is represented on the screen by a Diamond.