Detail Record Layout for GLDL

Note:

A record is created for each unique occurrence of REC_​TYPE, GL_​DIVISION, CURRENCY_​CD, GL_​ACCOUNT and ACCT_​PERIOD. If a given GL account has debit and credit FINANCIAL_​AMOUNTs, two records will be created - one shows the debit amount, the other shows the credit amount.

Field Name

Format

Source/Value/Description

REC_​TYPE

A1

2 ( 2 is used for detail records )

GL_​DIVISION

A5

This is the GL Division from the CI_​FT record. It determines a) which Accounting Calendar will be used to calculate the Accounting Period (below) and b) the default currency (i.e., if currency code is not sourced directly from the FT).

CURRENCY_​CD

A3

The currency in which the Amount is denominated.
Note: The Use FT's Currency Code (Y/N) batch parameter controls whether the Currency Code is retrieved directly from the FT or from the GL Division (default).

GL_​ACCOUNT

A254

Contains the GL account number as supplied by the distribution code's GL account algorithm.

ACCT_​PERIOD

A6

An accounting period in the format YYYYPP where YYYY is the fiscal year and PP is the accounting period. This is derived from the GL detail's FT's accounting date and GL division.

FINANCIAL_​AMOUNT

N13.2

This is the debit or credit amount. Debits are represented by positive numbers; credits are represented by negative numbers. If a given GL account has debit and credit entries, two records will be created - one shows the debit amount, the other shows the credit amount.

STAT_​CODE

A8

This is the GL distribution code's statistic code (if any)

STAT_​AMOUNT

N13.6

This is the statistical amount from the GL detail lines

Note:

The GLASSIGN process updates an FT's GL details with the appropriate GL account number.