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                             GLMASTREL FILE

                         GL Balance Conversion

The General Ledger Period Balance Interface (GLMASTREL) file contains the
information needed to create period balances in the  Lawson General Ledger
system when converting from another system in GL67.1 (Balance Interface
Maintenance).


REFERENCED BY

GL267

UPDATED BY

GL167     GL67.1    GL950

FIELD NAME           DESCRIPTION/VALID VALUES                    UPDATED BY

GMR-COMPANY          Numeric 4                                   GL67.1  GL950
Company              The company number as defined in GL10.1
                     (Company).


GMR-FISCAL-YEAR      Numeric 4                                   GL67.1  GL950
Fiscal Year          This is the current fiscal year.  This
                     field is updated by GL199 (Period
                     Closing).

GMR-OLD-COMPANY      Alpha 35                                    GL67.1  GL950
Old Company          The old company structure associated
                     with the Lawson Company and Accounting
                     Unit.


GMR-OLD-CPY-SHORT    Derived
Old Company Short    The old company short description.
Desc

GMR-OLD-ACCT-NBR     Alpha 25                                    GL67.1  GL950
Old Account Number   This is the old account structure to be
                     associated with the new
                     account/subaccount within the Lawson
                     system.


GMR-OLD-ACCT-SHORT   Derived
Old Account Short    The old account short description.
Desc

GMR-ACTIVE-STATUS    Alpha 1                                     GL167   GL67.1
Active Status        The status of the account. If Inactive,     GL950
                     no posting can be done to the account.
                     A = Active
                     I = Inactive

GMR-OPTION-FLD-1     Alpha 2  (Lower Case)                       GL67.1  GL950
Option Field         Free-form field used to store any
                     information relevant to an account. This
                     field is used only for reporting
                     purposes.


GMR-OPTION-FLD-2     Alpha 7  (Lower Case)                       GL67.1  GL950
Option Field         Free-form field used to store
                     information relevant to an account. This
                     field is used only for reporting
                     purposes.


GMR-OPTION-FLD-3     Alpha 12  (Lower Case)                      GL67.1  GL950
Option Field         Free-form field used to store any
                     information relevant to an account. This
                     field is used only for reporting
                     purposes.


GMR-PERIOD-AMOUNT    Signed 15.2 Occurs 13 Times                 GL67.1  GL950
Period Amount        The net period amount.

GMR-PERIOD-UNITS     Signed 15.2 Occurs 13 Times                 GL67.1  GL950
Period Units         The net period units amount.

GMR-BEGIN-BAL        Signed 15.2                                 GL67.1  GL950
Begin Balance        If prior year balances are converted,
                     then this field needs the beginning
                     balance for balance sheet accounts for
                     the prior year.


GMR-BEGIN-UNIT-BAL   Signed 15.2                                 GL67.1  GL950
Begin Unit Balance   The beginning unit balance for balance
                     sheet accounts for the prior year.


GMR-ACCT-ND          Numeric 1                                   GL950
Account Number of    The number of decimals assigned to a
Decimals             particular account as determined by the
                     account currency.


GMR-RPT-PER-AMT-1    Signed 15.2 Occurs 13 Times                 GL67.1
Report Currency      The net period amount for Report
Amount               Currency 1.


GMR-RPT-PER-AMT-2    Signed 15.2 Occurs 13 Times                 GL67.1
Report Currency      The net period amount for Report
Amount               Currency 2.


GMR-RPT-BEG-BAL-1    Signed 15.2                                 GL67.1
Report Currency      The beginning balance amount for
Beginning Bal        balance sheet accounts for Report
                     Currency 1.


GMR-RPT-BEG-BAL-2    Signed 15.2                                 GL67.1
Report Currency      The beginning balance amount for
Beginning Bal        balance sheet accounts for Report
                     Currency 2.


                         GLMASTREL FILE INDEX

NAME      KEY FIELDS    DESCRIPTION / SUBSET CONDITION           USED IN

GMRSET1   COMPANY                                                GL167   GL267
          FISCAL-YEAR                                            GL67.1
          OLD-COMPANY
          OLD-ACCT-NBR