Use the Wrap Character property to configure, on a per-field basis, the character used to wrap one or more characters so that they will be interpreted as simple data, rather than as having the special meaning they have otherwise been assigned.

Applies to Nodes of Type

Category

Allowed Values
Either:
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No value, resulting in no corresponding annotation in the XSD representation of the schema, and specifying that there is no wrap character defined for the selected Field Element or Field Attribute node. This value is only allowed when the Wrap Character Type property is set to None.
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Any of the predefined character choices in the drop-down list.
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Any other single character entered in the format indicated by your choice for the Wrap Character Type property.

Default Value
No value, resulting in no corresponding annotation in the XSD representation of the schema.

XSD Persistence
As the value of the wrap_char attribute of:
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For Field Element nodes, the element/annotation/appinfo/fieldInfo annotation element.
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For Field Attribute nodes, the attribute/annotation/appinfo/fieldInfo annotation element.

Remarks
You can examine and set this property in the Visual Studio 2005 Properties window when you select a Field Element or Field Attribute node in BizTalk Editor and you have:
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Configured the Flat File Extension option for the Schema Editor Extensions property of the Schema node
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Set the Structure property of the containing Record node to Delimited
You must configure the Wrap Character Type property as Character or Hexadecimal before you can configure this property.

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