Cloning an Interface Definition

Pages Used to Clone an Interface Definition

Page Name	Definition Name	Usage
Clone Payroll Interface Page	PI_RUNCTL_SID_PNL	Select the cloning options and run the P.I. Cloning Utility Application Engine process (PI_CLONE) to copy an interface definition.

Clone Payroll Interface Page

Use the Clone Payroll Interface page (PI_RUNCTL_SID_PNL) to select the cloning options and run the PI. Cloning Utility Application Engine process (PI_CLONE) to copy an interface definition.

Navigation:

Set Up HCM, and then Product Related, and then Payroll Interface, and then Interface Controls, and then Clone Payroll Interface, and then Clone Payroll Interface

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Clone Payroll Interface page.

Clone System ID

Use the System ID Cloning Utility to copy the PS Tables, Field Table, Group Table, and Instance Table components and system IDs.

Field or Control	Description
Clone from Sys ID (clone from system ID)	Select the system ID of the interface definition that you want to copy (the existing interface definition).
Clone to Sys ID (clone to system ID)	Select the system ID of the interface definition that you want to create (the new interface definition). Note: You must set up the system ID using the System Table component before you can enter it here. See Setting Up the System Table.
PS Tables, Field Table, Group Table, and Instance Table	Select the components that you want to copy.

Field or Control

Description

Clone from Sys ID (clone from system ID)

Select the system ID of the interface definition that you want to copy (the existing interface definition).

Clone to Sys ID (clone to system ID)

Select the system ID of the interface definition that you want to create (the new interface definition).

Note: You must set up the system ID using the System Table component before you can enter it here.

See Setting Up the System Table.

PS Tables, Field Table, Group Table, and Instance Table

Select the components that you want to copy.

Clone Interface Definition

Use the Interface Definition Cloning Utility to copy the Definition Table component and file IDs.

Field or Control	Description
Clone from File ID	Select the file ID of the export or import file that you want to copy.
Clone to File ID	Select the file ID of the export or import file that you want to create.

Note:

If you are copying more than one file ID (for example, the CSV sample data set includes four export files), set up and run the Interface Definition Cloning Utility separately for each file ID.