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                              OEICUST FILE

                      Cust Order Process Interface

The Customer Order Processing Interface file is used to interface customer
records from an external source. Records in this file have been interfaced
from an external source and will be added or changed in the Accounts
Receivable system via AR550 (Customer Interface).

UPDATED BY

AR550

FIELD NAME           DESCRIPTION/VALID VALUES                    UPDATED BY

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

AEI-CUSTOMER         Alpha 9  (Right Justified)
Customer Number      This field contains the number that
                     represents a customer.

AEI-FREIGHT-CODE     Alpha 2
Freight Code         This field contains the freight code.
                     This is must be valid in the OE Freight
                     Code file. This determines whether
                     carrier and charge are allowed for the
                     shipment.

AEI-FRGHT-CODE-CHG   Numeric 1
Freight Code Change  Freight code change indicator. Valid
                     values are

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-PK-PRIORITY      Numeric 2
Picking Priority     Pick priority assigned to this
                     customer. Used by batch inventory
                     allocation to determine which customers
                     get first option on available inventory.


AEI-PK-PRIRITY-CHG   Numeric 1
Picking Priority     Picking priority change indicator.
Change               Valid values are

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-CARRIER          Alpha 9  (Right Justified)
Carrier Vendor       Carrier Vendor Number. Must be a valid
Number               vendor number in the Lawson Accounts
                     Payable system.

AEI-CARRIER-CHG      Numeric 1
Carrier Vendor       Carrier vendor number change indicator.
Number Change        Valid values are

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-CIA-FL           Alpha 1
Cash In Advance Flag Indicates whether the customer must pay
                     cash in advance. Valid values are

                     N = Cash in advance not required
                     Y = Cash in advance required

AEI-CIA-PCT          Percent 8.5  (Percent)
Cash In Advance      If cash in advance is required, this
Percent              field indicates the percentage of the
                     order amount required from the customer
                     before accepting the order.

AEI-CIA-PCT-CHG      Numeric 1
Cash In Advance      Cash in advance percentage change
Percent Change       indicator. Valid values are

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-ORD-DISC-CODE    Alpha 4
Order Discount Code  Order discount code used to assess
                     discounts on customer orders. Must be a
                     valid order discount code in the Lawson
                     Order Entry system.

AEI-ORD-DS-CD-CHG    Numeric 1
Order Discount Code  Order discount code change indicator.
Change               Valid values are

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-COMM-SPLIT       Percent 5.3  (Percent)
Commission Split     This field contains the commission
Percentage           split. This defaults from the Customer
                     Order Processing file.

AEI-COMM-SPLIT-CHG   Numeric 1
Commission Split     Commission split percentage change
Pct Change           indicator. Valid values are

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-SALESMAN-2       Numeric 4
Sales Rep Number 2   This field contains the code
                     representing the second salesrep. This
                     defaults from the order header.

AEI-SALESMAN-2-CHG   Numeric 1
Sales Rep Number 2   Sales rep 2 change indicator. Valid
Change               values are

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-PRICE-LST        Alpha 14
Price List           Used to automatically price orders.
                     Must be a valid price list in the Lawson
                     Order Entry system.

AEI-ACKNOW-FL        Alpha 1
Acknowledgment       Indicates whether the customer requires
Required Flag        printed acknowledgments. Valid values
                     are

                     N = Acknowledgments not required
                     Y = Acknowledgments required

AEI-BACK-ORD-FL      Alpha 1
Backorders Allowed   Indicates whether the customer accepts
Flag                 backorders. Valid values are

                     N = Backorders not accepted
                     Y = Backorders accepted

AEI-SHIP-COMP-FL     Alpha 1
Ship Complete Flag   Indicates whether orders must be
                     complete for shipment. Valid values are

                     N = Accepts partial shipments
                     Y = Does not accept partial shipments

AEI-PO-REQ-FL        Alpha 1
Purchase Order       Indicates whether the customer's
Required Flag        purchase order number must be entered
                     before releasing an order. Valid values
                     are

                     N = PO number not required
                     Y = PO number required

AEI-DEF-SHIP-TO      Numeric 4
Default Ship-to For  Default ship-to location for the
Customer             customer.

AEI-DEF-SHP-TO-CHG   Numeric 1
Default Ship-to      Default ship-to change indicator. Valid
Change               values are

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-DEF-LOCATION     Alpha 5
Default Location     Default ship-from or warehouse for the
For Operator         customer.

AEI-DEF-LOCTIN-CHG   Numeric 1
Default Location     Default location change indicator.
Change               Valid values are

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-DEF-METHOD       Alpha 10
Default Ship-to      Default shipping method for the
Method               customer.

AEI-DEF-METHOD-CHG   Numeric 1
Default Ship-to      Default shipping method change
Method Change        indicator. Valid values are

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-CUSTOMER-CODE    Alpha 4
Customer Code        Customer code. This is a code used to
                     classify customers for Sales Analysis.

AEI-POD-REQ-FL       Alpha 1
POD Required Flag    POD required flag. Customer requires
                     that a Proof of Delivery form accompany
                     the shipment. The shipment will not be
                     billed until POD is returned or the POD
                     grace period expires. Valid values are:

                     N = POD not required
                     Y = POD required

AEI-GRACE-PER        Numeric 3
Grace Period         The number of grace days added to the
                     POD creation date before the customer
                     will be billed.

AEI-GRACE-PER-CHG    Numeric 1
Grace Period Change  Grace period change indicator. Valid
                     values are:

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-SGL-HOLD-CODE    Alpha 4
Single Order Hold    Hold code applied to a non-COD order
Code                 when the order total amount exceeds
                     single order limit. If the single order
                     limit is greater than zero, then this
                     field is required. If single order limit
                     is equal to zero and a single order hold
                     code is entered, then every non-COD
                     order will be on hold.

AEI-SGL-HOLD-CHG     Numeric 1
Single Order Hold    Single order hold code change
Code Change          indicator. Valid values are:

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-SGL-ORD-LIM      Signed 13.0
Single Order Limit   Maximum amount allowed for a single
                     order.

AEI-SGL-ORD-LM-CHG   Numeric 1
Single Order Limit   Single order limit change indicator.
Change               Valid values are

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-COD-LIM          Signed 13.0
COD Limit            Total value limit for COD orders.

AEI-COM-LIM-CHG      Numeric 1
COD Limit Change     COD limit change indicator. Valid
                     values are

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-COD-HOLD-CODE    Alpha 4
COD Hold Code        Hold code applied to an order if it
                     exceeds the COD order limit.

AEI-COD-HOLD-CHG     Numeric 1
COD Hold Code Change COD hold code change indicator. Valid
                     values are

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-ENT-CHECK-FL     Alpha 1
Order Credit Check   Indicates whether credit checking is
                     performed when orders are entered. Valid
                     values are

                     N = No credit checking performed
                     Y = Credit checking performed

AEI-PRT-CHECK-FL     Alpha 1
Picking List Credit  Indicates whether credit checking is
Check                performed prior to printing picking
                     lists. Valid values are

                     N = No credit checking performed
                     Y = Credit checking performed

AEI-AGE-CRED-PCT     Percent 5.2  (Percent) Occurs 5 Times
Age Credit           The percentage of the credit limit
Percentages          allowed for this period.

AEI-AGE-CRED-CHG     Numeric 1
Age Credit           Aging credit percent change indicator.
Percentages Change   Valid values are

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-AGE-HOLD-CD      Alpha 4 Occurs 5 Times
Aging Hold Code      The hold code applied to an order if it
                     is added when the customer fails the
                     credit check because of the aging period
                     limit.

AEI-AGE-HOLD-CHG     Numeric 1
Aging Hold Code      Aging hold code change indicator. Valid
Change               values are

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-CR-HOLD-CODE     Alpha 4
Credit Hold Code     Indicates whether the customer was put
                     on credit hold. Valid values are:

AEI-CR-HOLD-CHG      Numeric 1
Credit Hold Code     Credit hold code change indicator.
Change               Valid values are

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-BRKN-CS-CHRG     Alpha 1
Broken Case Charge   Determines if there is a charge if a
                     broken case is required to satisfy an
                     order in Order Entry. Valid values are

                     N = No broken case charge
                     Y = Broken case charge

AEI-CR-LIMIT-HOLD    Alpha 4
Credit Limit Hold    Indicates if a customer is on hold for
Code                 exceeding the credit limit.

AEI-CR-LIM-HLD-CHG   Numeric 1
Credit Limit Hold    Credit limit hold code change
Code Change          indicator. Valid values are

                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-OR-LIMIT-HOLD    Alpha 4
Order Limit Hold     Indicates if a customer is on hold for
Code                 exceeding the order limit.

AEI-OR-LIM-HLD-CHG   Numeric 1
Order Limit Hold     Order limit hold code. Valid values are
Code Change
                     0 = No change
                     1 = Change this field

AEI-LINE-ITEM-REQ    Alpha 1
Line Items Required  Indicates if line items are to be
                     produced for an invoice. Valid values
                     are:

                     N = Line items are not produced.
                     Y = Line items are produced.

                         OEICUST FILE INDEX

NAME      KEY FIELDS    DESCRIPTION / SUBSET CONDITION           USED IN

AEISET1   COMPANY       This path is used for record uniqueness. AR550
          CUSTOMER