Data Record Extractor Online Help
About Data Record Extractor
Introduction
Copyright Declaration
Registration & Order
How To Use
Overview
Extraction Templet
Insert Auto Increment Field
Insert A Database Field
Set Authorization/Login
Add A Column For Text Tag
Add A Column For RegExpr
Database Management
Create/Drop A Table
Create A Unique Field
Add Content To A Field
Reset Extraction Flag
Output Extraction Result
Save To Database
Save As .CSV File
Custom Output
Menu Description
Install & Uninstall
Install & Uninstall
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Appendix
Syntax of Regular Expressions

FAQs

  1. What's Extraction Templet?

    Extraction Templet is a concept of Text Data Templet that includes:
    Templet Name: Templet name.
    Extraction Source: Where the source text from.
    Extraction Method: How to extract data from wild text.

  2. What's Text Tag, Open Tag & Close Tag?

    Text Tag is characters that separate the data to other wild characters. Open Tag is the Begin flag, and Close Tag is the End flag. For example to text <td>THE DATA</td>: <td> is open tag, </td> is close tag and THE DATA is the data is our extraction target.

  3. What's Auto Increment Field?

    Auto Increment Field is used as page number in the URL, it help to extract all pages. Detail...

  4. What's Access Need Authorize/Login?

    To some website, you can visit only you are authorized. The target of both authorize and login is verify your identity, but they aren't the same thing. Basic Authorize is standard, need web browser's support, commonly, popup a dialog let you enter username and password. Login is freestyle, not only the username and password, to login success, you may be asked more information.

    Data Record Extractor support basic authorization and login, also support verify code that drew on an image, you can extract almost all web pages on the Internet.

  5. How to store extraction result to dabase table?

    Click menu Data -> Save to database, but there are some preconditions. You should associate a extraction templet with a table, and set columns of extraction templet corresponding to fields of the table. That is to day, you should tell the program how to save extraction result to database table.

  6. How to avoid repeated records saved to database?

    Create a unique index on a table associated with extraction templet. Detail...

  7. Does Text Data Extract support other database except Access?

    No, Text Data Extract version 1.0 doesn't support other database, the next version will support this function.

  8. How to learn more about Regular Expression?

    See the Syntax of Regular Expressions in appendix for more.

If you have any other questions or you don't know how to do, please don't hesitate to contact us.