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                            APCOMMENTS FILE

                                Comments

The Comments file contains comment records for vendors and invoices.

REFERENCED BY

AP212     AP225     AP226     AP57.2    AP210     AP230
AP240     AP245     AP250     AP30.1    AP30.4    AP35.1
AP36.1    AP40.1    AP40.2    AP90.1    AP90.2    AP90.3
AP90.4    AP92.1    AP92.2    AP95.1    EE30.1    AP150
AP155     AP157     AP160     AP161

UPDATED BY

AP12.1    AP12.2    AP125     AP126     AP20.6    AP20.1
AP20.2    AP20.5    AP20.7    AP25.1    AP25.2    AP26.1
AP300     AP953     EE35.1    EE35.2    MA530     MA540
PO31.1    PR199     AP23.1    AP32.1    MA40.1    MA40.2
MA41.1    MA41.2    MA41.4    MA41.5    MA41.6    MA43.1
MA43.2    MA43.3    MA43.4    MA52.1    AP10.1    AP10.2

FIELD NAME           DESCRIPTION/VALID VALUES                    UPDATED BY

APC-REC-TYPE         Alpha 1                                     AP12.1  AP12.2
Record Type          The file record type. Indicates the         AP953   MA530
                     type of comment. Valid values are:          MA540   PO31.1
                                                                 PR199
                     I = Invoice Comment.
                     V = Vendor Comment.


APC-COMPANY          Numeric 4                                   AP12.1  AP12.2
Company              The company associated with the             AP953   MA530
                     comment. Must be a valid record in the      MA540   PO31.1
                     Accounts Payable Company file.              PR199


APC-VENDOR           Alpha 9                                     AP12.1  AP12.2
Vendor ID            The vendor associated with the comment.     AP953   MA530
                     Must be a valid record in the Vendor        MA540   PO31.1
                     file.                                       PR199


APC-LOCATION-CODE    Alpha 4                                     AP12.1  AP12.2
Location Code        The alternate vendor location               AP953   MA530
                     associated with the comment. Used only      MA540   PO31.1
                     for vendor comments. Must be a valid        PR199
                     record in the Vendor Location file.


APC-INVOICE          Alpha 22                                    AP12.1  AP12.2
Invoice Number       The invoice number associated with the      AP953   MA530
                     comment. Used only for invoice comments.    MA540   PO31.1
                     Must be a valid record in the Accounts      PR199
                     Payable Invoice file.


APC-SUFFIX           Numeric 3                                   AP12.1  AP12.2
Invoice Suffix       The invoice suffix number associated        AP953   MA530
                     with the comment. Represents the            MA540   PO31.1
                     occurrence value assigned by the system     PR199
                     for recurring invoices or system-
                     generated credit memos. Used only for
                     invoice comments. Must be a valid record
                     in the Accounts Payable Invoice file.


APC-SEQ-NBR          Numeric 4                                   AP12.1  AP12.2
Sequence Number      A unique sequence number assigned by        AP953   MA530
                     the system to the comment.                  MA540   PO31.1
                                                                 PR199

APC-VENDOR-GROUP     Alpha 4                                     AP12.1  AP12.2
Vendor Group         The vendor group associated with the        AP953   MA530
                     vendor. Must be a valid record in the       MA540   PO31.1
                     Vendor Group file.                          PR199


APC-PROC-LEVEL       Alpha 5                                     AP12.1  AP12.2
Process Level        The process level associated with the       AP953   MA530
                     invoice. Used only for invoice comments.    MA540   PO31.1
                     Must be a valid record in the Accounts      PR199
                     Payable Process Level file.


APC-COMMENT          Alpha 40  (Lower Case)                      AP12.1  AP12.2
Comment              The comment narrative.                      AP953   MA530
                                                                 MA540   PO31.1
                                                                 PR199

APC-PRINT-CODE       Alpha 1                                     AP12.1  AP12.2
Comment Type         Indicates the type of comment.              AP953   MA530
                     Indicates where the comment displays        MA540   PO31.1
                     and/or prints. Valid values are:            PR199

                     A = All. Comment line displays on
                     inquiry screens and prints on payment
                     forms, reports, and listings.

                     C = Check/Cheque. Comment line prints on
                     payment forms only.

                     D = Display and Print. Comment line
                     displays on inquiry screens and prints
                     on reports and listings, but does not
                     print on payment forms.

                     N = Notation. Comment line does not
                     display or print.






APC-BEG-DATE         Numeric 8  (yyyymmdd)                       AP12.1  AP12.2
Beginning Date       The date the comment becomes valid.         AP953   MA530
                                                                 MA540   PO31.1
                                                                 PR199

APC-END-DATE         Numeric 8  (yyyymmdd)                       AP12.1  AP12.2
Ending Date          The last date the comment is valid.         AP953   MA530
                                                                 MA540   PO31.1
                                                                 PR199

APC-DATE-ENTERED     Numeric 8  (yyyymmdd)                       AP12.1  AP12.2
Date Entered         The system date the comment was created.    AP953   MA530
                                                                 MA540   PO31.1
                                                                 PR199

APC-PAY-GROUP        Alpha 4                                     AP12.1  AP12.2
Pay Group            The pay group associated with the           AP953   MA530
                     comment. Must be a valid record in the      MA540   PO31.1
                     Pay Group file.                             PR199


                         APCOMMENTS FILE INDEX

NAME      KEY FIELDS    DESCRIPTION / SUBSET CONDITION           USED IN

APCSET1   REC-TYPE      This index is used to add comment lines  AP12.1  AP12.2
          COMPANY       or determine whether comments exist for  AP125   AP126
          VENDOR        a particular invoice or vendor.          AP20.1  AP20.2
          LOCATION-CODE                                          AP20.5  AP20.6
          INVOICE                                                AP20.7  AP212
          SUFFIX                                                 AP225   AP226
          SEQ-NBR                                                AP23.1  AP25.1
                                                                 AP25.2  AP26.1
                                                                 AP300   AP32.1
                                                                 AP57.2  EE35.1
                                                                 EE35.2  MA40.1
                                                                 MA40.2  MA41.1
                                                                 MA41.2  MA41.4
                                                                 MA41.5  MA41.6
                                                                 MA43.1  MA43.2
                                                                 ...

APCSET2   REC-TYPE      This index is used to determine whether  AP10.1  AP10.2
          VENDOR-GROUP  a message display indicating that        AP12.2  AP20.1
          VENDOR        comments exist should display.           AP20.2  AP20.5
          LOCATION-CODE                                          AP20.6  AP20.7
          COMPANY       KeyChange, Subset                        AP20.8  AP210
          INVOICE       Where PRINT-CODE = "A"                   AP23.1  AP230
          SUFFIX        Or    PRINT-CODE = "D"                   AP240   AP245
          SEQ-NBR                                                AP250   AP26.1
                                                                 AP30.1  AP30.4
                                                                 AP35.1  AP36.1
                                                                 AP40.1  AP40.2
                                                                 AP90.1  AP90.2
                                                                 AP90.3  AP90.4
                                                                 AP92.1  AP92.2
                                                                 AP95.1  EE30.1
                                                                 ...

APCSET3   REC-TYPE      This index is used to access comments    AP150   AP155
          COMPANY       lines for printing on a vendor's         AP157   AP160
          VENDOR        remittance.                              AP161
          LOCATION-CODE
          INVOICE       KeyChange, Subset
          SUFFIX        Where PRINT-CODE = "A"
          SEQ-NBR       Or    PRINT-CODE = "C"

APCSET4   REC-TYPE      This index is used in AP12 for           AP12.1  AP12.2
          COMPANY       resequencing purposes.
          VENDOR
          LOCATION-CODE KeyChange
          INVOICE
          SUFFIX
          SEQ-NBR*

APCSET5   REC-TYPE      This index is used to determine if a     AP150
          VENDOR-GROUP  comment exists for a vendor, regardless
          VENDOR        of the company origin.
          LOCATION-CODE
          SEQ-NBR       KeyChange, Subset
          COMPANY       Where (PRINT-CODE = "A" )
          INVOICE       Or    (PRINT-CODE = "C" )
          SUFFIX

                         APCOMMENTS FILE RELATIONS

ONE TO ONE RELATIONS


RELATION       RELATED
 NAME           FILE        INTEGRITY RULES / FIELD MATCH

Apcompany      APCOMPANY    Required

                            APC-COMPANY          -> CPY-COMPANY

Apvenloc       APVENLOC     Required
                            When APC-LOCATION-CODE != Spaces

                            APC-VENDOR-GROUP     -> VLO-VENDOR-GROUP
                            APC-VENDOR           -> VLO-VENDOR
                            APC-LOCATION-CODE    -> VLO-LOCATION-CODE

Apvenmast      APVENMAST    Not Required

                            APC-VENDOR-GROUP     -> VEN-VENDOR-GROUP
                            APC-VENDOR           -> VEN-VENDOR

Eeadvance      EEADVANCE    Not Required

                            APC-COMPANY          -> EEA-COMPANY
                            APC-VENDOR           -> EEA-VENDOR
                            APC-INVOICE          -> EEA-ADVANCE-NBR

Eeexpense      EEEXPENSE    Not Required

                            APC-COMPANY          -> EXP-COMPANY
                            APC-VENDOR           -> EXP-VENDOR
                            APC-INVOICE          -> EXP-EXPENSE-NBR

                         APCOMMENTS FILE RELATIONS

ONE TO MANY RELATIONS


RELATION       RELATED
 NAME           FILE        INTEGRITY RULES / FIELD MATCH

Apinvoice      APINVOICE

                            APC-COMPANY          -> API-COMPANY
                            APC-VENDOR           -> API-VENDOR
                            APC-INVOICE          -> API-INVOICE
                            APC-SUFFIX           -> API-SUFFIX
                                                    API-CANCEL-SEQ