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                              FBTRANS FILE

REFERENCED BY

FB240     FB296

UPDATED BY

FB190     FB40.1    FB40.2    FB40.3    FB40.4    FB45.1
GL110     GL120

FIELD NAME           DESCRIPTION/VALID VALUES                    UPDATED BY

FLT-COMPANY          Numeric 4                                   FB190   FB40.1
Company              The company number represents an            FB40.2  FB40.3
                     established company and is entered on       FB40.4  FB45.1
                     all function codes.                         GL110


FLT-FISCAL-YEAR      Numeric 4                                   FB190   FB40.1
Fiscal Year          This is the current fiscal year.  This      FB40.2  FB40.3
                     field is updated by Period Closing          FB40.4  FB45.1
                     (GL199).

FLT-BUDGET-NBR       Numeric 3                                   FB190   FB40.1
Budget Number        The Budget Number field contains the        FB40.2  FB40.3
                     budget number.                              FB40.4  FB45.1

FLT-CONTROL-GROUP    Numeric 8                                   FB190   FB40.1
Control Groups       This field displays the journal entry       FB40.2  FB40.3
                     number used for process control of the      FB40.4  FB45.1
                     journal entry detail.

FLT-LINE-NBR         Numeric 6                                   FB190   FB40.1
Line Number          This field contains the line number.        FB40.2  FB40.3
                                                                 FB45.1

FLT-OBJ-ID           Numeric 12                                  FB190   FB40.1
Object               This is the object identifier. It is        FB40.2  FB40.3
Identification       used to relate commitments or posted        FB40.4  FB45.1
                     transactions back to the originating        GL110
                     subsystems. Each subsystem record that
                     is updated as a commitment or posted
                     transaction is assigned an object
                     identifier. The object identifier is
                     maintained in the subsystem files and in
                     the Activity Commitments Detail and
                     Activity Transaction files. The object
                     identifier is a unique key used to drill
                     back from Activity Management to the
                     subsystems.

FLT-VERSION          Numeric 2                                   FB190   FB40.1
Budget Version       This field displays the budget version      FB40.2  FB40.3
                     number.                                     FB45.1


FLT-STATUS           Numeric 1                                   FB190   FB40.1
Status               This field displays the status of the       FB40.2  FB40.3
                     transaction.                                FB40.4  FB45.1

                     0 = Unreleased
                     1 = Released
                     9 = History

FLT-ACCT-UNIT        Alpha 15                                    FB190   FB40.1
Accounting Unit      The accounting unit is a shorthand          FB40.2  FB40.3
                     notation representing the variable level    FB45.1
                     number. When used in the General Ledger
                     Account Master file, the accounting unit
                     must be defined in the General Ledger
                     Names file as a posting accounting unit.


FLT-ACCOUNT          Numeric 6                                   FB190   FB40.1
Account              This field along with the accounting        FB40.2  FB40.3
                     unit and subaccount make up the location    FB45.1
                     (account) where amounts and other
                     account information is stored.

FLT-SUB-ACCOUNT      Numeric 4                                   FB190   FB40.1
Subaccount           This field along with the accounting        FB40.2  FB40.3
                     unit and subaccount make up the location    FB45.1
                     (account) where amounts and other
                     account information is stored.

FLT-VAR-LEVELS       Alpha 30                                    FB190   FB40.1
Variable Levels      A level that represents the location of     FB40.2  FB40.3
                     an accounting unit in an organization's     FB45.1  GL120
                     level structure.


FLT-PERIOD           Numeric 2                                   FB190   FB40.1
Last Closed Period   This is the current accounting period.      FB40.2  FB40.3
                     This field is updated by Period Closing     FB45.1
                     (GL199).

FLT-BASE-AMOUNT      Signed 15.2                                 FB190   FB40.1
Base Amount          The base amount to be posted to the         FB40.2  FB40.3
                     General Ledger Account Master file.         FB40.4  FB45.1

FLT-UNITS-AMOUNT     Signed 15.2                                 FB190   FB40.1
Units Amount         This is the units amount included in        FB40.2  FB40.3
                     the file.                                   FB40.4  FB45.1

FLT-BASE-ND          Numeric 1                                   FB190   FB40.1
Base Number Of       The number of decimal positions defined     FB40.2  FB40.3
Decimals             for the company base currency.              FB45.1

FLT-DESCRIPTION      Alpha 30  (Lower Case)                      FB190   FB40.1
Description          This field displays the description.        FB40.2  FB40.3
                                                                 FB40.4  FB45.1

FLT-AUTO-REV         Alpha 1
Auto Reverse         When the Auto Reversal field is set to
                     "Y", the Lawson General Ledger Closing
                     program GL199 creates an opposite entry
                     for this transaction in the next period.


FLT-DATE             Numeric 8  (yyyymmdd)                       FB190   FB40.1
Date                 This field displays the system date         FB40.2  FB40.3
                     when this was created.                      FB40.4  FB45.1


FLT-UPDATE-DATE      Numeric 8  (yyyymmdd)                       FB190   FB40.1
Update Date          This field contains the date the record     FB40.2  FB40.3
                     was updated.                                FB45.1

FLT-OPERATOR         Alpha 10                                    FB190   FB40.1
Operator Code        This field is used to store the login       FB40.2  FB40.3
                     id of the person who entered the record.    FB45.1


                         FBTRANS FILE INDEX

NAME      KEY FIELDS    DESCRIPTION / SUBSET CONDITION           USED IN

FLTSET1   OBJ-ID                                                 GL110

FLTSET2   COMPANY                                                FB190   FB240
          FISCAL-YEAR                                            FB40.1  FB40.2
          BUDGET-NBR                                             FB40.3  FB40.4
          CONTROL-GROUP                                          FB45.1  GL110
          LINE-NBR                                               GL120

FLTSET3   COMPANY                                                FB296
          FISCAL-YEAR
          BUDGET-NBR
          VERSION
          CONTROL-GROUP
          LINE-NBR

                         FBTRANS FILE RELATIONS

ONE TO ONE RELATIONS


RELATION       RELATED
 NAME           FILE        INTEGRITY RULES / FIELD MATCH

Account        GLMASTER     Required

                            FLT-COMPANY          -> GLM-COMPANY
                            FLT-ACCT-UNIT        -> GLM-ACCT-UNIT
                            FLT-ACCOUNT          -> GLM-ACCOUNT
                            FLT-SUB-ACCOUNT      -> GLM-SUB-ACCOUNT

Chart Detail   GLCHARTDTL   Not Required

                            GLS-CHART-NAME       -> GDT-CHART-NAME
                            FLT-ACCOUNT          -> GDT-ACCOUNT
                            FLT-SUB-ACCOUNT      -> GDT-SUB-ACCOUNT

Company        GLSYSTEM     Required

                            FLT-COMPANY          -> GLS-COMPANY

Fbcontrol      FBCONTROL    Required

                            FLT-COMPANY          -> FLC-COMPANY
                            FLT-FISCAL-YEAR      -> FLC-FISCAL-YEAR
                            FLT-BUDGET-NBR       -> FLC-BUDGET-NBR
                            FLT-CONTROL-GROUP    -> FLC-CONTROL-GROUP

                         FBTRANS FILE RELATIONS

ONE TO MANY RELATIONS


RELATION       RELATED
 NAME           FILE        INTEGRITY RULES / FIELD MATCH

Fbtrans        FBTRANS

                            FLT-COMPANY          -> FLT-COMPANY
                            FLT-FISCAL-YEAR      -> FLT-FISCAL-YEAR
                            FLT-BUDGET-NBR       -> FLT-BUDGET-NBR
                            FLT-CONTROL-GROUP    -> FLT-CONTROL-GROUP
                                                    FLT-LINE-NBR