EDI DFLT (Defaults) Control Maintenance Records

The following control maintenance record belongs to the DFLT (Defaults) area in the EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) category. Complete these records if your company uses the EDI companion product.

EDI Pricing UOM Conversion Table

This table displays pricing units of measure used in EDI documents and the corresponding Eclipse units of measure from which the system converts them. Add, delete, or change UOM conversions for use with EDI, as needed. ClosedMore:

Options

In the EDI UOM column, enter the unit of measure to be sent in the EDI document.

In the Eclipse UOM column, enter the corresponding Eclipse unit of measure.

Outcome of setting this control record

Determines how units of measure in documents such as 850 purchase orders and 810 invoices, are converted for use in EDI documents.

Default Value(s)

A set of defaults, such as PE to EA, are included as standard conversions in Eclipse. These are standard unit of measure conversions. You modify the defaults, delete ones you do not use, or add additional measurements.

Action if set to Null

Units of measure not found in the table are converted to UM.

Additional Information

For additional information, see Defining EDI Unknown UOM Processing.

EIPP Inbound Filename Criteria

Complete this record if your company sends EDI transmissions using EIPP FTP network calls. Enter the following filename criteria: ClosedMore:

Options

  • In the Filename Begins With field, enter the code that marks the beginning of the file you want to transmit.

  • In the Filename Ends With field, enter the code that marks the end of the file you want to transmit.

Outcome of setting this control record

Determines which files are sent from the directory.

Default Value(s)

Blank

Action if set to Null

Does not send files using EIP FTP networks calls.

Additional Information

None