HDL – Loading Local Person Names

By default, PersonName child object of Worker.dat loads GLOBAL name type. PersonName object can be used to load local name as well.

Two most important attributes of PersonName object for local name upload are:

Name Type – Legislation Code

CharSetContext – Short code for language.

Below is a sample HDL file to upload local names in Thai language:

METADATA|PersonName|EffectiveEndDate|EffectiveStartDate|LegislationCode|PersonId|NameType|FirstName|MiddleNames|LastName|Honors|KnownAs|PreNameAdjunct|PreviousLastName|Suffix|Title|MilitaryRank|CharSetContext

MERGE|PersonName|4712/12/31|2019/09/20|MY|300000189140970|MY|||XYZ||Test122First||||||TH

Language code can be found in Task – Manage Languages.