Using the Break Feature in a SENTINEL Map – SENTINEL Instructions
Target Audience: Advanced User, IT Manager, Basic User
Article #: 9938
Summary
This Instruction Article explains use of the Break feature used in SENTINEL Maps to generate labels from an array of unique label data values. In the context of Map file, Break is used to inform the map file of the location where the unique values for each of the labels are stored.
Preparation
- SENTINEL Design / Workstation application installed
- XML sample drop file with unique label data values
- Read our article on Printing Labels From a Drop File that Contains Both Common Values and Unique Values With Data Presented in an Array – SENTINEL Problem
Instructions
- Double-click on Break
- Select XML Path
- Enter path (please note that the path is case sensitive)

Once the Break is defined, the starting path for the entire Block is changed to the Break path. This means that all of the path references within the Block are based on their relative position to the Break path.

Outside sources and helpful links
See our article on Using a Drop File that Stores Label Data in an Array – SENTINEL Instructions
Additional comments
Tested Using: SENTINEL v2018
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