Glossary

Address Number

A number that identifies an entry in the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Address Book system, such as employee, manager, or supplier.

Effective Date

The date when a transaction or policy rule becomes effective.

If you leave this field blank, the system will use the current system date as the effective date for the policy rule.

Employee ID

The address book number of the employee for whom the expense report is submitted.

The system completes this field with the address book number of the person who is signed on to the system. If you have authority to enter expense reports for other people, enter the address book number of the person for whom you are entering expenses.

Expense Category

A user-defined code (09E/EC) that categorizes expenses. Expense categories include airfare, meals, hotel, and car rental.

Expense Location

A user-defined code (09E/EL) that indicates where the expense was incurred. The system uses location information to determine the appropriate policy expense limits to which the expense applies. For transportation expenses, use the location where the ticket was purchased.

Expense Report Type

A user-defined code (09E/RT) that describes the expenses on the report. Examples of expense report types include travel and entertainment, relocation, and tuition reimbursement. The expense report type determines which expense categories from the policy are available for entering expense report detail information.

Payment Method

A user-defined code (09E/PM) that indicates how an employee paid an expense. For example, the employee might have used a credit card, cash, or personal check to pay the expense.