Bosch Appliances LBB 4176 user manual Export Multiple Choice voting script + results

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This line is then repeated ‘number of answers’ times:

answer option legend<SEP>answer option result<SEP><EOL>

where:

 

answer option legend

Answer text

answer option result

The number of voters who selected this answer.

Individual results

This line is repeated for each delegate (if selected):

delegate id<SEP>screen line<SEP>group<SEP>answer legend<EOL>

where:

delegate id

A number in the range 1-1000 (single CCU) or 1-1500 (multi-

 

CCU) that identifies the delegate in the delegate database. Each

Screenline

delegate has a unique ID-number.

Text of 33 characters which identifies the delegate as text. Can be

Group

generated by either the DB application or using DCNNGAPI.

The name of the group for this delegate as determined by the

 

names file. If the delegate is not associated with a group this part

answer legend

is empty.

The legend of the answer given by the delegate.

5.4 Export Multiple Choice voting script + results

5.4.1 Introduction

In the Multiple Choice Voting application, it is possible to save a script and any voting results in a single export file. It is a special kind of export file as it only contains Multiple Choice voting and contains the information of all votings in the script.

5.4.2 Script + results export file layout

The results export file is composed of the following lines of data (in this order):

identification

This section is the 1st line in the file.

voting info

This section consists of a part with a fixed number of lines with the

 

voting description and a part consisting of lines repeated for each

 

possible answer in this vote.

 

This entire section is repeated for each voting in the script.

individual results

This section consists of one fixed line plus one line per voting for

 

each delegate with voting authorization.

Identification

DCNNG MC RESULT x.0<SEP>script name<SEP>number of votings<EOL>

where:

 

DCNNG MC RESULT

Indicates the type of file and the version of DCN Next

x.0

Generation that produced it. In this file type indication, the letter

 

‘x’ represents the major version number of the DCN Next

script name

Generation software.

Name of a script (20 characters maximum).

number of votings

The number of votings in the script.

Voting info

This entire section is repeated ‘number of votings’ times.

voting number<SEP>voting name<SEP>voting subject<SEP>number of answers><EOL>

where:

See page 34 for a description of the fields.

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Contents DCN Next Generation Multi Voting ‘Choose Startup Modules’ About this manualTable of contents About multi voting What is multi voting?Multi Voting DCN Next Generation Multi Voting Starting multi voting Using HelpGetting started Keyboard CommandsProcedures Using HelpWorking with script files Preparing for a conferencePreparation window Saving a script file under a new name Opening an existing script fileSaving a script file Importing a script file ‘A file already exists with this name’Deleting a script file ‘Are you sure you want to delete file filename?’Entering voting description parameters Creating and editing votingsExporting Multiple Choice results Creating new votingsVoting answers Voting kindVoting description Specifying viewing parameters Entering voting results parametersOpen or closed vote Specifying interim results‘Results Window’ ‘Answers’ ‘Absolute’‘Percentage’ Search ‘Thermometer’ then ‘Results Window’Inserting into the voting list Deleting votings in the current script file Viewing results during or after votingEditing the current script file Inserting votings into the current script fileSpecifying which results are displayed ‘Results’ windowSpecifying screen and print legends Specifying settingsSpecifying 100% votes Specifying open and closed votingSpecifying that votes are not revocable Applying vote weightingSpecifying auto abstain Enabling the chairman to vote‘Name’ and ‘Formula’ edit fields WhereSelect ‘Edit Quorums....’ Select ‘Edit Majorities....’ ‘OK’, ‘Cancel’ and ‘Delete’ push buttons‘Quorum/Majority’ window Printing voting results PrintingClick on ‘Approved Text’ Printing script files‘Print Results’ dialogue box Printing...’ Print a multiple choice reportPrinting voting results automatically DCN Next Generation Multi Voting ‘Number’ and ‘Name’ text fields Controlling votingControl window Voting without a scriptSelecting the previous voting Voting using a scriptSelecting a voting Selecting the next voting‘Voting results exist for this motion. Overwrite?’ Exiting Multi Voting‘Changes have been made to filename. Do you want to save?’ Where Voting import/exportIntroduction Import voting scriptExport voting results Number of present Dcnng ResultTotal voting results Present legendExport Multiple Choice voting script + results Answers Number of correctDCN Next Generation Multi Voting DCN Next Generation Multi Voting