Re: Files & field layouts

MBG0CPP appears to be a Company address master, while MBALREP is a customer
address file.  My copy of MBG0CPP is empty even though we have multiple
companies.?


Jeff Ellsworth
Information Systems Manager
Couch and Philippi, Inc.
jellsworth@couchandphilippi.com
714-527-2261
----- Original Message -----
From: Leland, David <dleland@Harter.com>
To: <MAPICS-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 10, 1999 10:10 AM
Subject: RE: Files & field layouts


> Does anyone know the difference between files MBG0CPP and MBALREP, or
> what the purpose of MBG0CPP is?
>
> Thanks,
> Dave
>
> > ----------
> > From: Jeff Ellsworth[SMTP:jellsworth@couchandphilippi.com]
> > Reply To: MAPICS-L@midrange.com
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 1999 3:03 PM
> > To: MAPICS-L@midrange.com
> > Subject: Re: Files & field layouts
> >
> > Customer addresses are stored in MBALREP.  I would also love a
> > graphical
> > data dictionary.  Something that would show all of the files, fields,
> > and
> > relationships within MAPICS.  It could be a HUGE wall chart, or
> > something
> > computer based (GUI).  The users need something to understand all of
> > the
> > files and relationships.
> >
> >
> > Jeff Ellsworth
> > Information Systems Manager
> > Couch and Philippi, Inc.
> > jellsworth@couchandphilippi.com
> > 714-527-2261
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Leland, David <dleland@Harter.com>
> > To: <MAPICS-L@midrange.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 1999 9:07 AM
> > Subject: RE: Files & field layouts
> >
> >
> > > Okay, I know how to get field layouts now.  But, I still am in the
> > dark
> > > as to which files are which.  For example, where does MAPICS now
> > store
> > > the customer master address info.  And, where would I go to find
> > that
> > > information if I didn't have this list to ask these questions of?
> > >
> > > Dave
> > >
> > > > ----------
> > > > From: Dave Shaw[SMTP:dshaw1@infoave.net]
> > > > Reply To: MAPICS-L@midrange.com
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 1999 8:57 AM
> > > > To: MAPICS-L@midrange.com
> > > > Subject: Re: Files & field layouts
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Leland David <dleland@Harter.com>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >I'm sure it's there somewhere but I can't seem to find (in the
> > > > manuals)
> > > > >a comprehensive list of files and their field layouts.  Could
> > someone
> > > > >point me in the right direction?
> > > >
> > > > Someone's already mentioned that you can get the reports that used
> > to
> > > > be in
> > > > the (late, lamented) Cross Apps Logic Manual by going into Cross
> > > > Apps/Reports/File Record Layout.  This covers everything except
> > SYSCTL
> > > > - you
> > > > can get the SYSCTL (and also the LDA) layouts by going into Cross
> > > > Apps/Maintenance/Work With Logic Information.  Of course, since
> > all of
> > > > the
> > > > files are externally defined EXCEPT SYSCTL you can actually use
> > DSPFFD
> > > > (or
> > > > any alternative to DSPFFD you may have on your system) on MAPICS
> > files
> > > > and
> > > > get the info.
> > > >
> > > > A couple of people have mentioned ERLCOMx and ERLIFMx.  These are
> > > > neat, but
> > > > unless something has changed lately they only cover COM and IFM,
> > > > respectively.  They're generated from the Synon definitions for
> > COM
> > > > and IFM,
> > > > and don't exist for the non-Synon modules.
> > > >
> > > > ---
> > > > Dave Shaw, General Nutrition, Greenville, SC
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> > > > The opinions expressed may not be my employer's unless I'm
> > > > sufficiently
> > > > persuasive...
> > > >
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