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Field NameData TypeRequired (Yes/No)Associated GUI FieldAssociated PAPI MethodUsage and Guidelines
Header-TxtRecordStringYes

Example: TxtRecord
fqdnFQDNYesNamename
zone
This field combines the record name and the zone name to form the FQDN.
Example: t1.corp100.com
_new_fqdnFQDNNo

Add this field to overwrite the fqdn field when you select the overwrite or merge option.

viewStringNoDNS Viewviews

If no view is specified, the Default view is used. Example: Default

textStringNoYesTexttextYou can leave this field emptyAdd the text that you want to associate with the record. For more information, see Add TXT Record.
_new_txtStringNo

Add this field to overwrite the txt field when you select the overwrite or merge option.

commentStringNoCommentcomment
disabledBooleanNoDisabledisableExample: FALSE
ttlUnsigned integerNoTTLttlThis is an inherited field. For information, see Data Specific Guidelines.
Example: 28800
EA-SiteStringNoExtensible attribute Siteextensible_attributesEA-Site is an example of a predefined extensible attribute. You can add other predefined attributes to the data file. For information about data format and examples, see Data Specific Guidelines.
ADMGRP-JoeSmithStringNo

Permissions
Admin
Group/Role

permissionADMGRP-JoeSmith is an example of an admin permission of a specific admin group. For information about data format and examples, see Data Specific Guidelines.

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This example shows how to add a TXT record, bind_txt.corp100.com, with text = this is a TXT record and TTL set to 3600 seconds.
header-txtrecord,fqdn*,text,ttl
txtrecord,bind_txt.corp100.com,"this is a TXT record",3600

Overwriting TXT Record Data

This example shows how to overwrite the text field of a TXT record.
header-txtrecord,fqdn*,text,_new_text
txtrecord,bind_txt.corp100.com,"this is a TXT record","this is a new TXT record"

Merging TXT Record Data

This example shows how to add comment = USA and disabled = TRUE to an existing TXT record.

header-txtrecord,fqdn*,text,comment,disabled
txtrecord,bind_txt.corp100.com,"this is a TXT record",USA,TRUE