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                             GLCONVJE FILE

                      General Ledger Conversion JE

This file contains journal entry information used for converting from a
non-Lawson system.


REFERENCED BY

AM955     AP984     AR951     BL963

UPDATED BY

GL951

FIELD NAME           DESCRIPTION/VALID VALUES                    UPDATED BY

GLJ-COMPANY          Numeric 4                                   GL951
Company              The company number represents an
                     established company and is entered on
                     all function codes.

GLJ-ACCT-UNIT        Alpha 15                                    GL951
Accounting Unit      The accounting unit is a shorthand
                     notation representing the variable level
                     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.


GLJ-ACCOUNT          Numeric 6                                   GL951
Account              This field along with the accounting
                     unit and subaccount make up the location
                     (account) where amounts and other
                     account information is stored.

GLJ-SUB-ACCOUNT      Numeric 4                                   GL951
Subaccount           This field along with the accounting
                     unit and subaccount make up the location
                     (account) where amounts and other
                     account information is stored.

GLJ-POSTING-DATE     Numeric 8  (yyyymmdd)                       GL951
Posting Date         The date assigned to the journal entry
                     for posting.


GLJ-GLI-SEQ-NBR      Numeric 5                                   GL951
Sequence Number      This field contains an internal
                     sequence number associated with the GL
                     Interface file and is reserved for
                     system-use only.


GLJ-RUN-DATE         Numeric 8  (yyyymmdd)                       GL951
Run Date             The date a transaction is posted to
                     general ledger.


GLJ-RUN-TIME         Numeric 6  (hhmmss)                         GL951
Run Time             Contains the time a transaction is
                     posted to the general ledger.


GLJ-OBJ-ID           Numeric 12                                  GL951
Object ID            This is the object identifier. It is
                     used to relate commitments or posted
                     transactions back to the originating
                     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.


GLJ-FISCAL-YEAR      Numeric 4                                   GL951
Fiscal Year          This is the current fiscal year.  This
                     field is updated by GL199 (Period
                     Closing).

GLJ-ACCT-PERIOD      Numeric 2                                   GL951
Accounting Period    This is the current accounting period.
                     This field is updated by GL199 (Period
                     Closing).


GLJ-CONTROL-GROUP    Numeric 8                                   GL951
Control Group        This field contains the journal entry
                     number used for process control of the
                     journal entry detail.


GLJ-SYSTEM           Alpha 2                                     GL951
System               A two-character code representing an
                     application used within the Lawson
                     system. (i.e.: GL = General Ledger, AP =
                     Accounts Payable, etc.)

GLJ-JE-TYPE          Alpha 1                                     GL951
Journal Entry Type   The type of journal entry. Valid values
                     are Normal and Intercompany.


GLJ-JE-SEQUENCE      Numeric 2                                   GL951
Journal Entry        The unique journal entry sequence
Sequence             number.


GLJ-LINE-NBR         Numeric 6                                   GL951
Line Number          This field contains the line number.

                         GLCONVJE FILE INDEX

NAME      KEY FIELDS    DESCRIPTION / SUBSET CONDITION           USED IN

GLJSET1   COMPANY       Duplicates                               AM955   AP984
          ACCT-UNIT                                              AR951   BL963
          ACCOUNT
          SUB-ACCOUNT
          POSTING-DATE
          GLI-SEQ-NBR
          RUN-DATE
          RUN-TIME

GLJSET2   COMPANY
          ACCT-UNIT
          ACCOUNT
          SUB-ACCOUNT
          POSTING-DATE
          GLI-SEQ-NBR
          RUN-DATE
          RUN-TIME
          OBJ-ID