Creating and Associating Export Mapping Types and Codes

You can create a new mapping type and a new mapping code independently of each other.
  1. From the Administration menu, select Interfaces, select Export Mapping, and then click Mapping Types/Codes.
  2. To create a new mapping type, click the vertical ellipsis button and select New.
  3. Enter a Property name, select a Mapped To code, mapping Type, and Description of the export mapping type, and then click Save. If multiple types are required, repeat these steps.
  4. To create a new mapping code, on the Mapping Types/Codes panel, enter search criteria and click Search.
  5. Select a mapping Type and click Edit.
  6. Expand the Mapping Codes panel and click New:
    • Select a Mapping Code and Description.
    • Select a Data Type and enter a Display Sequence number.
    • Click Required if you must specify a value when associating this export mapping code with an OPERA Cloud code.
    • Click Use LOV to enable a drop-down list of values for this Mapping Code and select an LOV Name.
  7. Click Save. If multiple codes are required, repeat these steps.
  8. To associate export mapping types/codes to OPERA Cloud codes, from the Administration menu, select Interfaces, select Export Mapping, and then click Export Mappings.
    1. Enter a Property name, select a Mapped To code, and then click Search.
    2. Click the vertical ellipsis button, select Edit, and select a mapping type.
    3. Enter a value for each mapping code in the Export Value column. This is the value associated with the OPERA Cloud code that is exported to the receiving system. Click Save.