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                              APBATCH FILE

                                 Batch

The Batch file contains unreleased invoice batches. This file is used only by
companies that have the batch invoice entry option selected. A batch is a
unique numeric value within a company for a group of unreleased invoices.
Batch numbers are automatically assigned by the system or entered manually
depending on the batch entry options selected for the company.

REFERENCED BY

AP225

UPDATED BY

AP125     AP126     AP20.1    AP20.2    AP20.5    AP20.6
AP20.7    AP23.1    AP25.1    AP25.2    AP25.3    AP26.1
AP305     AP520     MA40.1    MA40.2    MA41.1    MA41.2
MA41.4    MA41.5    MA41.6    MA43.1    MA43.2    MA43.3
MA43.4    MA52.1    MA530     MA540     PO31.1

FIELD NAME           DESCRIPTION/VALID VALUES                    UPDATED BY

APB-COMPANY          Numeric 4                                   AP25.1  AP25.2
Company              The company number. Must be a valid         MA530   MA540
                     record in the Accounts Payable Company      PO31.1
                     file.

APB-BATCH-NUM        Numeric 6                                   AP25.1  AP25.2
Batch Number         The batch number. This number is            MA530   MA540
                     system-assigned or user-assigned            PO31.1
                     depending on the option selected for the
                     company in the Auto Batch Numbering
                     field.

APB-BATCH-DATE       Numeric 8  (yyyymmdd)                       AP25.1  MA530
Batch Date           The system date the batch was created.      MA540   PO31.1

APB-DISTRIB-DATE     Numeric 8  (yyyymmdd)                       AP25.1  MA530
Post Date            The general ledger posting date             MA540   PO31.1
                     assigned to the batch. Used to default a
                     post date to all invoices entered for
                     the batch.

APB-CTL-NET-TOT      Signed 15.2                                 AP25.1  AP25.2
Control Net Amount   The control net total of all invoices,
                     debit memos, and credit memos in the
                     batch.

APB-CTL-NBR-INV      Numeric 15                                  AP25.1  AP25.2
Control Number of    The control total number of invoices,
Invoices             debit memos, and credit memos in the
                     batch.

APB-CTL-VEND-HASH    Numeric 15                                  AP25.1  AP25.2
Control Vendor Hash  The control total sum of all vendor
                     numbers in the batch. Used with numeric
                     vendor numbering only.

APB-ACT-INV-TOT      Signed 15.2                                 AP20.1  AP20.2
Entry Net Invoice    The actual net total of all invoices        AP20.5  AP20.6
Amount               entered for the batch.                      AP20.7  AP23.1
                                                                 AP25.3  AP520
                                                                 MA40.1  MA40.2
                                                                 MA41.1  MA41.2
                                                                 MA41.4  MA41.5
                                                                 MA41.6  MA43.1
                                                                 MA43.2  MA43.3
                                                                 MA43.4  MA52.1
                                                                 MA530   MA540
                                                                 PO31.1

APB-ACT-DB-TOT       Signed 15.2                                 AP20.1  AP20.2
Entry Net Debit      The actual net total of all debit memos     AP20.5  AP20.7
Memo Amount          entered for the batch.                      AP23.1  AP25.3
                                                                 AP520   MA40.1
                                                                 MA40.2  MA41.1
                                                                 MA41.2  MA41.4
                                                                 MA41.5  MA41.6
                                                                 MA43.1  MA43.2
                                                                 MA43.3  MA43.4
                                                                 MA52.1  MA530
                                                                 MA540   PO31.1

APB-ACT-CR-TOT       Signed 15.2                                 AP20.1  AP20.2
Entry Net Credit     The actual net total of all credit          AP20.5  AP20.7
Memo Amount          memos entered for the batch.                AP23.1  AP25.3
                                                                 AP520   MA40.1
                                                                 MA40.2  MA41.1
                                                                 MA41.2  MA41.4
                                                                 MA41.5  MA41.6
                                                                 MA43.1  MA43.2
                                                                 MA43.3  MA43.4
                                                                 MA52.1  MA530
                                                                 MA540   PO31.1

APB-ACT-NBR-INV      Numeric 15                                  AP20.1  AP20.2
Entry Number of      The actual total number of invoices         AP20.5  AP20.6
Invoices             entered for the batch.                      AP20.7  AP23.1
                                                                 AP25.3  AP520
                                                                 MA40.1  MA40.2
                                                                 MA41.1  MA41.2
                                                                 MA41.4  MA41.5
                                                                 MA41.6  MA43.1
                                                                 MA43.2  MA43.3
                                                                 MA43.4  MA52.1
                                                                 MA530   MA540
                                                                 PO31.1

APB-ACT-VEND-HASH    Numeric 15                                  AP20.1  AP20.2
Entry Vendor Hash    The actual total sum of vendor numbers      AP20.5  AP20.6
                     entered for the batch. Used with numeric    AP20.7  AP23.1
                     vendor numbering only.                      AP25.3  AP520
                                                                 MA40.1  MA40.2
                                                                 MA41.1  MA41.2
                                                                 MA41.4  MA41.5
                                                                 MA41.6  MA43.1
                                                                 MA43.2  MA43.3
                                                                 MA43.4  MA52.1
                                                                 MA530   MA540
                                                                 PO31.1

APB-INV-CURRENCY     Alpha 5                                     AP25.1  MA530
Batch Currency       The currency code assigned to the           MA540   PO31.1
                     batch. If assigned, the batch is
                     restricted to invoices, debit memos, and
                     credit memos with the currency selected.
                     If left blank, invoice currency is not
                     restricted for the batch. Must be a
                     valid record in the Currency Code file.

APB-ORIGIN-CODE      Alpha 2                                     AP25.1  MA530
Origin Code          Indicates the system the batch was          MA540   PO31.1
                     created in. Must be a valid record in
                     the General Ledger Codes file. Valid
                     values are:

                     AP = Lawson Accounts Payable system.
                     PO = Lawson Purchase Order system.

APB-ACT-NET-AMT      Derived
Entry Net Amount     The actual net amount of invoices,
                     debit memos, and credit memos entered
                     for the batch.

                         APBATCH FILE INDEX

NAME      KEY FIELDS    DESCRIPTION / SUBSET CONDITION           USED IN

APBSET1   COMPANY       This index is used to validate a unique  AP125   AP126
          BATCH-NUM     batch number within an accounts payable  AP20.1  AP20.2
                        company.                                 AP20.5  AP20.6
                                                                 AP20.7  AP225
                                                                 AP23.1  AP25.1
                                                                 AP25.2  AP25.3
                                                                 AP26.1  AP305
                                                                 AP520   MA40.1
                                                                 MA40.2  MA41.1
                                                                 MA41.2  MA41.4
                                                                 MA41.5  MA41.6
                                                                 MA43.1  MA43.2
                                                                 MA43.3  MA43.4
                                                                 MA52.1  MA530
                                                                 MA540   PO31.1

                         APBATCH FILE RELATIONS

ONE TO ONE RELATIONS


RELATION       RELATED
 NAME           FILE        INTEGRITY RULES / FIELD MATCH

Apcompany      APCOMPANY    Required

                            APB-COMPANY      -> CPY-COMPANY

                         APBATCH FILE RELATIONS

ONE TO MANY RELATIONS


RELATION       RELATED
 NAME           FILE        INTEGRITY RULES / FIELD MATCH

Apibatch       APINVOICE    Delete Cascades

                            Zeroes           -> API-REC-STATUS
                            APB-COMPANY      -> API-COMPANY
                            APB-BATCH-NUM    -> API-BATCH-NUM
                                                API-AUTH-CODE
                                                API-OPERATOR
                                                API-CREATE-DATE
                                                API-CREATION-TIME
                                                API-VENDOR
                                                API-INVOICE
                                                API-SUFFIX
                                                API-CANCEL-SEQ

Apinvoice      APINVOICE    Delete Cascades

                            Zeroes           -> API-REC-STATUS
                            APB-COMPANY      -> API-COMPANY
                            APB-BATCH-NUM    -> API-BATCH-NUM
                                                API-AUTH-CODE
                                                API-OPERATOR
                                                API-CREATE-DATE
                                                API-CREATION-TIME
                                                API-VENDOR
                                                API-INVOICE
                                                API-SUFFIX
                                                API-CANCEL-SEQ

Pomessage      POMESSAGE

                            APB-COMPANY      -> POM-COMPANY
                            APB-BATCH-NUM    -> POM-BATCH-NBR
                                                POM-VENDOR
                                                POM-INVOICE
                                                POM-SUFFIX
                                                POM-PO-NUMBER
                                                POM-PO-RELEASE
                                                POM-LINE-NBR