This function is used to define the standardized 3 character root, used to define all the fields in the database tables. This coding is based on the roots corresponding to the English descriptions. For example, the following roots exists :

  BPC for the customer (business partner / customer)

  AMT for an amount

  CSH for cash

  FRE for freight

etc.…

This coding is used to obtain a standards and to facilitate translation of the sections (in fact, a function is used in the dictionary to identify the meaning of each section based on this codification).

 

Prerequisite

SEEREFERTTO Refer to documentation Implementation

Screen management

Entry screen

Grid List of values

Abbreviation (field ABB)

Roots standardized on 3 characters, used to define all the fields in the tables in the database.

This coding is based on the roots corresponding to the English descriptions. In this way, the next root BPC will be found for the customer (business partner / customer). It is found notably in the field constitution :

  • BPCNUM ( BPC - business partner customer / NUM - NUMBER )
Description (field FREDES)
English description (field ENGDES)
By abbreviation

Classification of the coding by the abbreviation.
Sort in French

Classification of the coding by the French description.
Sort in English

Classification of the coding by the English description.

Reports

By default, the following reports are associated with this function :

  ACODIF : Code list

This can be changed using a different setup.

Error messages

The only error messages are the generic ones.

Tables used

SEEREFERTTO Refer to documentation Implementation