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                             ABASSIGN FILE

The Assignment Billing Assignment file is the primary setup file for the
Assignment Billing application. It stores the job assignment information,
including general information about the assignment, billing and pay
information needed for invoicing and time entry, and sales rep information.
The Attachment option is enabled for this file so that comments can be added
and stored for assignments.

REFERENCED BY

PR160     PR180     PR80.2    MX223

FIELD NAME           DESCRIPTION/VALID VALUES                    UPDATED BY

ASN-ASSIGNMENT       Alpha 15
Assignment           The assignment number or identifier
                     that links a candidate with a job
                     request.

ASN-DESCRIPTION      Alpha 30  (Lower Case)
Description          The assignment number description.

ASN-COMPANY          Numeric 4
Company              The company responsible for the
                     assignment. Security for the assignment
                     is set at the company and accounting
                     unit level.

ASN-ACCT-UNIT        Alpha 15
Accounting Unit      The accounting unit responsible for the
                     assignment. Security for the assignment
                     is set at the company and accounting
                     unit level.

ASN-AR-COMPANY       Numeric 4
Ar Company           The Accounts Receivable company for the
                     customer being matched with an employee
                     for the assignment.

ASN-CUSTOMER         Alpha 9  (Right Justified)
Customer Number      The Accounts Receivable customer being
                     matched with an employee for the
                     assignment.

ASN-AR-PROCESS-LVL   Alpha 5
Ar Process Lvl       The Accounts Receivable process level
                     to be used for the assignment.

ASN-HR-COMPANY       Numeric 4
HR Company           The Human Resources (HR) company for
                     the employee being matched with the
                     customer for the assignment.

ASN-EMPLOYEE-TYPE    Alpha 1
Employee Type        The employee type. Valid values are:
                     E = Employee
                     S = Subcontract Employee

ASN-EMPLOYEE         Numeric 9
Employee             The employee matched with the customer
                     for the assignment. It must be a valid
                     employee number set up in the Payroll
                     (PR) application.

ASN-PR-PROCESS-LVL   Alpha 5
Pr Process Lvl       The PR process level assigned to the
                     employee.

ASN-DEPARTMENT       Alpha 5
Department           The department to which the employee is
                     assigned.

ASN-LOCAT-CODE       Alpha 10
Location             The location code for the Payroll Tax
                     Locator

ASN-BEGIN-DATE       Numeric 8  (yyyymmdd)
Begin Date           The begin date for the assignment. This
                     field is required.

ASN-END-DATE         Numeric 8  (yyyymmdd)
Ending Date          The end date for the assignment. This
                     field is optional.

ASN-CUST-PO-NBR      Alpha 22
Customer P.O. Number The customer's PO or work order number
                     from the job request.

ASN-JOB-CODE         Alpha 9
Job Code             The employee's job code. Must be a
                     valid code in the Payroll application

ASN-JOB-CODE-DESC    Alpha 30  (Lower Case)
Job Code Desc        The job code description.

ASN-ACTIVITY         Alpha 15
Activity             The activity to which all cost and
                     revenue amounts for the assignment will
                     be posted. Must be a valid activity in
                     the Project and Activity Accounting (AC)
                     application.

ASN-COST-ACCT-CAT    Alpha 5
Cost Acct Cat        The account category used when posting
                     costs to Project and Activity Accounting
                     for this assignment.

ASN-EXP-COMPANY      Numeric 4
Exp Company          The company used to post expenses.

ASN-EXP-ACCT-UNIT    Alpha 15
Expense Accounting   The accounting unit used to post
Unit                 expenses.

ASN-EXP-ACCOUNT      Numeric 6
Expense Account      The account used to post expenses.

ASN-EXP-SUB-ACCT     Numeric 4
Depr Expense         The subaccount used to post expenses.
Subaccount

ASN-REV-ACCT-CAT     Alpha 5
Rev Acct Cat         The account category used when posting
                     revenue to Project and Activity
                     Accounting for this assignment.

ASN-REV-COMPANY      Numeric 4
Rev Company          The company used to post revenue.

ASN-REV-ACCT-UNIT    Alpha 15
Rev Acct Unit        The accounting unit used to post
                     revenue.

ASN-REV-ACCOUNT      Numeric 6
Rev Account          The account used to post revenue.

ASN-REV-SUB-ACCT     Numeric 4
Rev Sub Acct         The subaccount used to post revenue.

ASN-TAX-CODE         Alpha 10
Tax Code             The tax code used if the billing amount
                     is taxable. Must be a valid tax code in
                     the Tax system.

ASN-TAX-EXEMPT-CD    Alpha 1
Tax Exempt Code      The tax exemption status. Valid values
                     are:
                     E = Exempt
                     T = Taxable

ASN-OBJ-ID           Numeric 12
Object               A unique identifier for the assignment,
Identification       used to relate to other files.

ASN-ASSIGN-PCT-BAL   Signed 7.4
Assign Pct Bal       This is used to store the total of the
                     sales representatives percentages in
                     order to edit that the total does not
                     exceed 100% for all sales
                     representatives for an assignment.

ASN-BILL-TO          Numeric 4
Bill To

ASN-AR-CODE          Alpha 4
Accounts Receivable
Code

ASN-TERMS-CD         Alpha 5
Terms Code

ASN-OFFSET-CODE      Alpha 4
Offset Code

ASN-PROD-TAX-CAT     Alpha 15
Product Tax Category A classification of items for
                     determining taxes using the VERTEX
                     system in Lawson Order Entry system or
                     the cash receipts programs in the Lawson
                     Cash Ledger system.

ASN-CUST-DELIV-TO    Alpha 15  (Right Justified)
Cust Deliv To

ASN-TIME-REC-FREQ    Alpha 1
Time Rec Freq        W = Weekly
                     D = Daily

ASN-RECORD-TYPE      Alpha 1
Record Type          This field identifies the type of
                     record defined.

                     Valid values are:
                     S = Summary
                     D = Detail
                     P = Pay Only
                     B = Bill Only
                     T = Both

                         ABASSIGN FILE INDEX

NAME      KEY FIELDS    DESCRIPTION / SUBSET CONDITION           USED IN

ASNSET1   ASSIGNMENT    This index is used to retrieve           PR160   PR180
                        assignment information by assignment.    PR80.2

ASNSET2   AR-COMPANY    This index is used to retrieve
          CUSTOMER      assignment information by AR company,
          ASSIGNMENT    and customer.
                        KeyChange

ASNSET4   EMPLOYEE-TYPE This index is used to retrieve
          HR-COMPANY    assignment information by employee type,
          EMPLOYEE      HR company, and employee.
          ASSIGNMENT    KeyChange

ASNSET5   OBJ-ID        This index is used to retrieve           MX223
                        assignment information by object ID.

ASNSET6   HR-COMPANY    This index is used to retrieve
          PR-PROCESS-LVLassignment information by HR company, PR
          DEPARTMENT    process level, and department.
          ASSIGNMENT    KeyChange

ASNSET7   EMPLOYEE-TYPE KeyChange, Subset
          EMPLOYEE      Where EMPLOYEE-TYPE = "S"
          ASSIGNMENT

                         ABASSIGN FILE RELATIONS

ONE TO ONE RELATIONS


RELATION       RELATED
 NAME           FILE        INTEGRITY RULES / FIELD MATCH

Acactivity     ACACTIVITY   Required

                            ASN-ACTIVITY          -> ACV-ACTIVITY  (ACVSET1)

Acsubcont      ACSUBCONT    Required
                            When ASN-EMPLOYEE-TYPE = "S"

                            ASN-EMPLOYEE          -> SUB-SUBCONT-EMP

Arcode Ar      ARCODE       Required

                            ASN-AR-COMPANY        -> RCD-COMPANY
                            ASN-AR-CODE           -> RCD-AR-CODE

Arcode Offset  ARCODE       Required

                            ASN-AR-COMPANY        -> RCD-COMPANY
                            ASN-OFFSET-CODE       -> RCD-AR-CODE

Arcomp         ARCOMP       Required

                            ASN-AR-COMPANY        -> ACO-COMPANY

Arcustomer     ARCUSTOMER   Required

                            ASN-AR-COMPANY        -> ACM-COMPANY
                            ASN-CUSTOMER          -> ACM-CUSTOMER

Billto         BILLTO       Required

                            ACO-CUST-GROUP        -> ABS-CUST-GROUP
                            ASN-CUSTOMER          -> ABS-CUSTOMER
                            ASN-BILL-TO           -> ABS-BILL-TO

Deptcode       DEPTCODE     Required

                            ASN-HR-COMPANY        -> DPT-COMPANY
                            ASN-PR-PROCESS-LVL    -> DPT-PROCESS-LEVEL
                            ASN-DEPARTMENT        -> DPT-DEPARTMENT

Employee       EMPLOYEE     Required
                            When ASN-EMPLOYEE-TYPE = "E"

                            ASN-HR-COMPANY        -> EMP-COMPANY
                            ASN-EMPLOYEE          -> EMP-EMPLOYEE

Glnames        GLNAMES      Required

                            ASN-COMPANY           -> GLN-COMPANY
                            ASN-ACCT-UNIT         -> GLN-ACCT-UNIT

Glsystem       GLSYSTEM     Required

                            ASN-COMPANY           -> GLS-COMPANY

Jobcode        JOBCODE      Required

                            ASN-HR-COMPANY        -> JBC-COMPANY
                            ASN-JOB-CODE          -> JBC-JOB-CODE

Pcodes         PCODES       Required

                            "LO"                  -> PCO-TYPE
                            ASN-LOCAT-CODE        -> PCO-CODE

Prsystem Comp  PRSYSTEM     Required

                            ASN-HR-COMPANY        -> PRS-COMPANY
                            Spaces                -> PRS-PROCESS-LEVEL

Prsystem Proc  PRSYSTEM     Required

                            ASN-HR-COMPANY        -> PRS-COMPANY
                            ASN-PR-PROCESS-LVL    -> PRS-PROCESS-LEVEL

Terms          TERMS        Required

                            ASN-TERMS-CD          -> TMS-TERMS-CD

Txcodemast     TXCODEMAST   Required

                            ASN-TAX-CODE          -> TCM-TAX-CODE

Txtaxcode      TXTAXCODE    Required

                            ASN-AR-COMPANY        -> TAC-COMPANY
                            ASN-TAX-CODE          -> TAC-TAX-CODE

                         ABASSIGN FILE RELATIONS

ONE TO MANY RELATIONS


RELATION       RELATED
 NAME           FILE        INTEGRITY RULES / FIELD MATCH

Abtrans        ABTRANS

                            ASN-ASSIGNMENT        -> ABN-ASSIGNMENT
                                                     ABN-TR-DATE
                                                     ABN-OBJ-ID

Txtaxrate      TXTAXRATE

                            ASN-TAX-CODE          -> TXR-TAX-CODE
                            ASN-PROD-TAX-CAT      -> TXR-PROD-TAX-CAT
                                                     TXR-EFFECT-DATE