Using Response Messages to Retrieve Valid Prompt Field and Translate (XLAT) Field Values

The following table lists the elements contained in the response message and the information contained in each:

Element

Description

RespVal

This element is populated with the response value.

RespDescr

This element is populated with a description of the response value.

The response value that the PeopleSoft system sends back is based on one of the following possible conditions:

Condition

Response

Input value is a perfect match.

The value that was matched.

Input value is a partial match.

List of matched values.

Input value is blank (empty).

List of all values.

Input value not matched.

List of all values.

Prompt table name or prompt field are incorrect.

Error message.

Examples of response messages are provided elsewhere in this appendix.