Validator User’s Guide
Validating data
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Validating data
Selecting a data file to validate
Open a data file for validation in any of these ways:
Select
File | Open
.
Use Validator’s first toolbar button.
Use
Ctrl
-o.
Drag a data file from an Explorer folder and drop it into either Validator pane
Select from recently opened files at the bottom of the File menu.
Selecting a guideline
After selecting a data file, choose the guideline to use for compliance checking and click
OK.
Each time you start a validation, Validator reloads the guideline or standard. If you
change the guideline, there is no need to exit and re-open Validator.