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The Memo Field: Tips on Input for Output (Ver. 4.0c)

Data Set Memo No report output
  • Special characters functional
  • Embedded codes, exclusion features irrelevant
Tag Entry Memo Narrative reports
  • { }, -, -- functional
  • Special characters functional
  • Embedded codes functional; use index code for long memos
  • Print out in sentences if so defined
  • || Split memos available if defined in sentences
  • Can be suppressed by sentence suppression
  • If not defined in sentence, printout format defined in Publication Tools
Non-narrative reports
  • { }, -, -- functional
  • || Split memos appear as entered in Memo Field
  • Print out as defined in Publication Tools
Repository Memo Prints out only in "List of Repositories"
  • { } functional; - not functional
  • Memo may be suppressed in Report Definition: Options Screen
  • Special characters functional
  • Embedded codes functional
Research Task Memo Prints out only in "List of Tasks"
  • { } functional; - not functional
  • Memo may be suppressed in Report Definition: Options Screen
  • Special characters functional
  • Embedded codes functional
Exhibit Memo No report output
  • Special characters functional
  • Embedded codes, exclusion features irrelevant
Literal Exhibit Format defined as Source
  • { } functional; -, -- not tested
  • Special characters functional
  • Embedded codes functional; use index code for long memos
  • Print out suppressed in Publication Tools
Source Memo Prints out in Full Footnote and/or Bibliography
  • { }, -, -- not functional
  • Special characters functional
  • Embedded codes functional
  • Print out format must be defined on Source Definition Output Screen


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