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                             AMBKTRANS FILE

The Asset Book Transaction file stores a copy of each transaction
transactions for each asset and each book.

REFERENCED BY

AM320     AM80.1    AM80.2    AM85.1    AM85.2    AM270
AM75.1    AM75.2    AM275     AM277

UPDATED BY

AM115     AM125     AM135     AM145     AM15.1    AM15.2
AM15.3    AM15.4    AM154     AM170     AM190     AM20.1
AM20.2    AM20.3    AM20.4    AM20.5    AM20.6    AM21.1
AM21.2    AM21.3    AM21.4    AM21.5    AM21.6    AM30.1
AM30.2    AM300     AM40.1    AM40.2    AM40.3    AM41.1
AM500     AM551     AM96.1    AM98.1

FIELD NAME           DESCRIPTION/VALID VALUES                    UPDATED BY

ABK-ASSET            Numeric 10                                  AM115   AM125
Asset Number         The asset number associated with the        AM135   AM145
                     asset transaction.                          AM15.1  AM15.2
                                                                 AM15.3  AM15.4
                     The asset number contains up to ten         AM154   AM190
                     numeric characters that uniquely            AM20.1  AM20.2
                     identify an asset. Assets are               AM20.4  AM21.1
                     automatically numbered system-wide.         AM21.2  AM21.4
                                                                 AM30.1  AM30.2
                                                                 AM40.1  AM40.2
                                                                 AM40.3  AM500
                                                                 AM551   AM98.1

ABK-BOOK             Alpha 10                                    AM115   AM125
Book                 The book associated with the asset          AM135   AM145
                     transaction. Books are used by assets       AM15.1  AM15.2
                     for calculating depreciation,               AM15.3  AM15.4
                     replacement cost, and insurance values,     AM154   AM190
                     and for reporting.                          AM20.1  AM20.2
                                                                 AM20.4  AM21.1
                                                                 AM21.2  AM21.4
                                                                 AM30.1  AM30.2
                                                                 AM40.1  AM40.2
                                                                 AM40.3  AM500
                                                                 AM551   AM98.1

ABK-COMPANY          Numeric 4                                   AM115   AM125
Company              The general ledger company number           AM135   AM145
                     associated with the book and asset.         AM15.1  AM15.2
                                                                 AM15.3  AM15.4
                                                                 AM154   AM190
                                                                 AM20.1  AM20.2
                                                                 AM20.4  AM21.1
                                                                 AM21.2  AM21.4
                                                                 AM30.1  AM30.2
                                                                 AM40.1  AM40.2
                                                                 AM40.3  AM500
                                                                 AM551   AM98.1

ABK-TRANS-STATUS     Alpha 1                                     AM115   AM125
Trans Status         This field identifies the status of the     AM135   AM145
                     asset transaction. The status can be:       AM15.1  AM15.2
                     U = Unreleased                              AM15.3  AM15.4
                     R = Released                                AM154   AM170
                     H = Historical                              AM190   AM20.1
                                                                 AM20.2  AM20.3
                                                                 AM20.4  AM20.5
                                                                 AM20.6  AM21.1
                                                                 AM21.2  AM21.3
                                                                 AM21.4  AM21.5
                                                                 AM21.6  AM30.1
                                                                 AM30.2  AM40.1
                                                                 AM40.2  AM40.3
                                                                 AM41.1  AM500
                                                                 AM551   AM96.1
                                                                 AM98.1

ABK-SEQ-NUMBER       Numeric 6                                   AM115   AM125
Record Sequence      A unique number assigned to the asset       AM135   AM145
Number               transaction to keep records unique.         AM15.1  AM15.2
                                                                 AM15.3  AM15.4
                                                                 AM154   AM190
                                                                 AM20.1  AM20.2
                                                                 AM20.4  AM21.1
                                                                 AM21.2  AM21.4
                                                                 AM30.1  AM30.2
                                                                 AM40.1  AM40.2
                                                                 AM40.3  AM41.1
                                                                 AM500   AM551
                                                                 AM98.1

ABK-TRAN-AMOUNT      Signed 15.2                                 AM115   AM125
Invoice Amount       The amount of the asset transaction in      AM135   AM145
                     book currency.                              AM15.1  AM15.2
                                                                 AM15.3  AM15.4
                                                                 AM154   AM190
                                                                 AM20.1  AM20.2
                                                                 AM20.4  AM21.1
                                                                 AM21.2  AM21.4
                                                                 AM30.1  AM30.2
                                                                 AM40.1  AM40.2
                                                                 AM40.3  AM41.1
                                                                 AM500   AM551
                                                                 AM98.1

ABK-TRAN-ND          Numeric 1                                   AM115   AM125
Transaction Number   The number of decimal positions defined     AM135   AM145
of Decimals          for the book currency.                      AM15.1  AM15.2
                                                                 AM15.3  AM15.4
                                                                 AM154   AM190
                                                                 AM20.1  AM20.2
                                                                 AM20.4  AM21.1
                                                                 AM21.2  AM21.4
                                                                 AM30.1  AM30.2
                                                                 AM40.1  AM40.2
                                                                 AM40.3  AM500
                                                                 AM551   AM98.1

ABK-TRANS-DATE       Numeric 8  (yyyymmdd)                       AM115   AM125
Transaction Date     The date of the transaction.                AM135   AM145
                                                                 AM15.1  AM15.2
                                                                 AM15.3  AM15.4
                                                                 AM154   AM190
                                                                 AM20.1  AM20.2
                                                                 AM20.4  AM21.1
                                                                 AM21.2  AM21.4
                                                                 AM30.1  AM30.2
                                                                 AM40.1  AM40.2
                                                                 AM40.3  AM500
                                                                 AM551   AM98.1

ABK-REFERENCE        Alpha 10  (Lower Case)                      AM115   AM125
Reference            The program number that created the         AM135   AM145
                     transaction.                                AM15.1  AM15.2
                                                                 AM15.3  AM15.4
                                                                 AM154   AM190
                                                                 AM20.1  AM20.2
                                                                 AM20.4  AM21.1
                                                                 AM21.2  AM21.4
                                                                 AM30.1  AM30.2
                                                                 AM40.1  AM40.2
                                                                 AM40.3  AM41.1
                                                                 AM500   AM551
                                                                 AM98.1

ABK-ACC-TYPE         Alpha 3                                     AM115   AM125
Acc Type             For posting books, this field contains      AM135   AM145
                     the type of account to which the            AM15.1  AM15.2
                     transaction will be posted. Values are:     AM15.3  AM15.4
                                                                 AM154   AM190
                     AST = Asset                                 AM20.1  AM20.2
                     ACM = Accumulated Depreciation              AM20.4  AM21.1
                     EXP = Depreciation Expense                  AM21.2  AM21.4
                     PRO = Proceeds                              AM30.1  AM30.2
                     GAN = Gain                                  AM40.1  AM40.2
                     LOS = Loss                                  AM40.3  AM500
                     CLR = Clearing                              AM551   AM98.1
                     COS = Disposal Expense
                     DGN = Deferred Gain
                     DLS = Deferred Loss

ABK-ACCT-UNIT        Alpha 15                                    AM115   AM125
Accounting Unit      The accounting unit used to post the        AM135   AM145
                     transaction to the general ledger.          AM15.1  AM15.2
                                                                 AM15.3  AM15.4
                                                                 AM154   AM190
                                                                 AM20.1  AM20.2
                                                                 AM20.4  AM21.1
                                                                 AM21.2  AM21.4
                                                                 AM30.1  AM30.2
                                                                 AM40.1  AM40.2
                                                                 AM40.3  AM500
                                                                 AM551   AM98.1

ABK-ACCOUNT          Numeric 6                                   AM115   AM125
Account              The account used to post the transaction    AM135   AM145
                     to the general ledger.                      AM15.1  AM15.2
                                                                 AM15.3  AM15.4
                                                                 AM154   AM190
                                                                 AM20.1  AM20.2
                                                                 AM20.4  AM21.1
                                                                 AM21.2  AM21.4
                                                                 AM30.1  AM30.2
                                                                 AM40.1  AM40.2
                                                                 AM40.3  AM500
                                                                 AM551   AM98.1

ABK-SUB-ACCT         Numeric 4                                   AM115   AM125
Subaccount           The subaccount used to post the             AM135   AM145
                     transaction to the general ledger.          AM15.1  AM15.2
                                                                 AM15.3  AM15.4
                                                                 AM154   AM190
                                                                 AM20.1  AM20.2
                                                                 AM20.4  AM21.1
                                                                 AM21.2  AM21.4
                                                                 AM30.1  AM30.2
                                                                 AM40.1  AM40.2
                                                                 AM40.3  AM500
                                                                 AM551   AM98.1

ABK-ASSET-PROCESS    Alpha 3                                     AM115   AM125
Asset Process        This field identifies the Asset             AM135   AM145
                     Management process that caused this         AM15.1  AM15.2
                     record to be created. Valid values are:     AM15.3  AM15.4
                                                                 AM154   AM190
                     ADD = Addition                              AM20.1  AM20.2
                     ADJ = Adjustment                            AM20.4  AM21.1
                     DPR = Depreciation                          AM21.2  AM21.4
                     DSP = Disposal                              AM30.1  AM30.2
                     TRF = Transfer                              AM40.1  AM40.2
                     RIN = Reinstate                             AM40.3  AM41.1
                     RAD = Readd                                 AM500   AM551
                                                                 AM98.1

ABK-ATN-OBJ-ID       Numeric 12                                  AM190
Atn Object ID        The object ID used for Driall Around
                     operations.

ABK-ACTIVITY         Alpha 15                                    AM115   AM125
Activity             The activity assigned to the asset          AM135   AM145
                     transaction.                                AM15.1  AM15.2
                                                                 AM15.3  AM15.4
                     Activities are the processes or             AM154   AM190
                     procedures that produce work. Cost          AM20.1  AM20.2
                     objects (products, services, customers,     AM20.4  AM21.1
                     and so on) are the reasons for              AM21.2  AM21.4
                     performing the activity. Activities and     AM30.1  AM30.2
                     cost object activities are used             AM40.1  AM40.2
                     synonymously in the Lawson Activity         AM40.3  AM500
                     Management system.                          AM551   AM98.1



ABK-ACCT-CATEGORY    Alpha 5                                     AM115   AM125
Account Category     The account category assigned to the        AM135   AM145
                     asset transaction.                          AM15.1  AM15.2
                                                                 AM15.3  AM15.4
                     Account categories are groupings of         AM154   AM190
                     costs, revenues, or a combination of        AM20.1  AM20.2
                     both used for reporting and inquiries       AM20.4  AM21.1
                     for activities in the Lawson Activity       AM21.2  AM21.4
                     Management system. All transactions are     AM30.1  AM30.2
                     posted to an account category within an     AM40.1  AM40.2
                     activity.                                   AM40.3  AM500
                                                                 AM551   AM98.1


ABK-CREATION-DATE    Numeric 8  (yyyymmdd)                       AM115   AM125
Creation Date        The record's creation date.                 AM135   AM145
                                                                 AM15.1  AM15.2
                                                                 AM15.3  AM15.4
                                                                 AM154   AM170
                                                                 AM190   AM20.1
                                                                 AM20.2  AM20.3
                                                                 AM20.4  AM20.5
                                                                 AM20.6  AM21.1
                                                                 AM21.2  AM21.3
                                                                 AM21.4  AM21.5
                                                                 AM21.6  AM30.1
                                                                 AM30.2  AM40.1
                                                                 AM40.2  AM40.3
                                                                 AM41.1  AM500
                                                                 AM551   AM96.1
                                                                 AM98.1

ABK-CREATION-TIME    Numeric 6  (hhmmss)                         AM115   AM125
Creation Time        The record's creation time.                 AM135   AM145
                                                                 AM15.1  AM15.2
                                                                 AM15.3  AM15.4
                                                                 AM154   AM170
                                                                 AM190   AM20.1
                                                                 AM20.2  AM20.3
                                                                 AM20.4  AM20.5
                                                                 AM20.6  AM21.1
                                                                 AM21.2  AM21.3
                                                                 AM21.4  AM21.5
                                                                 AM21.6  AM30.1
                                                                 AM30.2  AM40.1
                                                                 AM40.2  AM40.3
                                                                 AM41.1  AM500
                                                                 AM551   AM96.1
                                                                 AM98.1

ABK-CREATOR-ID       Alpha 10                                    AM115   AM125
Creator Id           The user that created the record.           AM135   AM145
                                                                 AM15.1  AM15.2
                                                                 AM15.3  AM15.4
                                                                 AM154   AM170
                                                                 AM190   AM20.1
                                                                 AM20.2  AM20.3
                                                                 AM20.4  AM20.5
                                                                 AM20.6  AM21.1
                                                                 AM21.2  AM21.3
                                                                 AM21.4  AM21.5
                                                                 AM21.6  AM30.1
                                                                 AM30.2  AM40.1
                                                                 AM40.2  AM40.3
                                                                 AM41.1  AM500
                                                                 AM551   AM96.1
                                                                 AM98.1

                         AMBKTRANS FILE INDEX

NAME      KEY FIELDS    DESCRIPTION / SUBSET CONDITION           USED IN

ABKSET1   ASSET                                                  AM115   AM125
          BOOK                                                   AM135   AM145
          COMPANY                                                AM15.1  AM15.2
          TRANS-STATUS                                           AM15.3  AM15.4
          SEQ-NUMBER                                             AM154   AM170
                                                                 AM20.1  AM20.2
                                                                 AM20.3  AM20.4
                                                                 AM20.5  AM20.6
                                                                 AM21.1  AM21.2
                                                                 AM21.3  AM21.4
                                                                 AM21.5  AM21.6
                                                                 AM30.1  AM30.2
                                                                 AM320   AM40.1
                                                                 AM40.2  AM41.1
                                                                 AM500   AM551
                                                                 ...

ABKSET2   COMPANY       KeyChange                                AM270   AM300
          ACCT-UNIT                                              AM75.1  AM75.2
          ACCOUNT
          SUB-ACCT
          TRANS-DATE
          BOOK
          ASSET
          SEQ-NUMBER

ABKSET3   COMPANY       KeyChange                                AM115   AM125
          TRANS-STATUS                                           AM135   AM145
          ASSET-PROCESS                                          AM15.1  AM15.2
          BOOK                                                   AM15.3  AM15.4
          ASSET                                                  AM154   AM170
          SEQ-NUMBER                                             AM20.1  AM20.2
                                                                 AM20.3  AM20.4
                                                                 AM20.5  AM20.6
                                                                 AM21.1  AM21.2
                                                                 AM21.3  AM21.4
                                                                 AM21.5  AM21.6
                                                                 AM275   AM277
                                                                 AM30.1  AM30.2
                                                                 AM40.1  AM40.2
                                                                 AM41.1  AM500
                                                                 ...

ABKSET4   COMPANY       KeyChange                                AM85.1  AM85.2
          TRANS-STATUS
          ACTIVITY
          ACCT-CATEGORY
          BOOK
          ASSET
          SEQ-NUMBER

ABKSET5   ASSET         KeyChange                                AM190
          BOOK
          COMPANY
          SEQ-NUMBER*
          TRANS-STATUS

                         AMBKTRANS FILE RELATIONS

ONE TO ONE RELATIONS


RELATION       RELATED
 NAME           FILE        INTEGRITY RULES / FIELD MATCH

Amasset        AMASSET      Required

                            ABK-ASSET      -> AST-ASSET

Ambook         AMBOOK       Required

                            ABK-BOOK       -> AMB-BOOK

                         AMBKTRANS FILE RELATIONS

ONE TO MANY RELATIONS


RELATION       RELATED
 NAME           FILE        INTEGRITY RULES / FIELD MATCH

Ambkhistx      AMBKHISTX

                            ABK-ASSET      -> ABX-ASSET
                            ABK-BOOK       -> ABX-BOOK
                            ABK-COMPANY    -> ABX-COMPANY
                                              ABX-YR-END-DATE
                                              ABX-PERIOD