Creating the JDE Match Child Object: Explained

Use the following procedure to create the JDE Match child object. Creating a child object is similar to Creating a Custom Object, but you also complete the Child Collection Name field to specify the internal name for the set of child object records.

To create the JDE Match child object do the following:

  1. Click Navigator, and select Application Composer.

  2. Expand the Standard Objects node, and then select Account.

  3. Click the Create Child Object button.

  4. In the Create Custom Child Object dialog box, enter the object information listed in the following table, and then click OK.

    Parameter

    Value

    Display Label

    JDE Match

    Plural Label

    JDE Match

    Record Name Label

    JDE Match ID

    Record Name Data Type

    Select Automatically Generated Sequence from the drop-down list.

    Sequence Format

    {000000000000000} (15 zeroes inside braces)

    Object Name

    O_INT_JDE_MATCH

    Description

    Leave blank.

    Child Collection Name

    O_INT_JDE_MatchCollection

Adding Fields to the Child Object

Create the fields for the JDE Match child object using the following procedure:

  1. In the Application Composer, expand the Account node from the Standard Objects list.

  2. Click JDE Match child object, and, then expand the JDE Match node in the Custom Objects list.

  3. Click Fields.

  4. On the Fields page, click the Create a custom field icon.

  5. In the Select Field Type dialog box, select the appropriate field type, and then click OK.

  6. In the Create Object_Type Field window, enter the parameters, and then click OK.

  7. Repeat the previous steps for other fields as necessary.

Parameter

Address1 Field

City Field

State Field

Province Field

PostalCode Field

Country Field

Field Type

Text

Text

Text

Text

Text

Check box

Display Label

Address Line 1

City

State

Province

Postal Code

Selected

Name

Address1

City

State

Province

PostalCode

Selected

Display Width

20

20

20

20

8

Not applicable

Display Type

Simple Text Box

Simple Text Box

Simple Text Box

Simple Text Box

Simple Text Box

Not applicable

Constraints

Updatable, Searchable

Updatable, Searchable

Updatable, Searchable

Updatable, Searchable

Updatable, Searchable

Updatable, Searchable

Maximum Length

80

80

80

80

15

Not applicable

The following table lists more fields required to create the JDE Match child object.

Parameter

PartyName Field

PartyID Field

PartyType Field

IndustryClassification Field

PrimaryPhoneAreaCode Field

Field Type

Text

Text

Text

Text

Text

Display Label

City

State

Country

Industry Classification

Primary Phone Area Code

Name

City

State

Country

IndustryClassification

PrimaryPhoneAreaCode

Display Width

20

20

20

10

20

Display Type

Simple Text Box

Simple Text Box

Simple Text Box

Simple Text Box

Simple Text Box

Constraints

Updatable, Searchable

Updatable, Searchable

Updatable, Searchable

Updatable, Searchable

Updatable, Searchable

Maximum Length

80

80

80

80

80

The following table lists more fields required to create the JDE Match child object.

Parameter

PrimaryPhoneNumber Field

PrimaryEmail Field

Field Type

Text

Text

Display Label

Primary Phone Number

Primary Email

Name

PrimaryPhoneNumber

PrimaryEmail

Display Width

20

20

Display Type

Simple Text Box

Simple Text Box

Constraints

Updatable, Searchable

Updatable, Searchable

Maximum Length

80

80

Adding the Constraint Expression for the Selected Check Box

After creating and saving the Selected check box, you edit it to add an expression to the Updatable constraint. To add an expression to the Updatable constraint for the Selected check box do the following:

  1. After adding fields to the JDE Match Child object, click the link for the Selected check box on the Fields page.

  2. In the Edit Checkbox Field: Selected window, click the Expression Builder icon.

    The Expression Builder appears, with the Functions tab displayed by default.

  3. In the expression window, enter the following text:Selected_c == null || Selected_c == 'N'

  4. Click OK.

  5. In the Edit Checkbox Field: Selected window, click Save and Close.