BOD Mappings

BOD Mappings provide the configuration and mapping content that is required to integrate BOD content with the Infor CRM CE database.

The Infor CRM CE BOD Mapping contains this information:

Back Office
The back office associated with the BOD mapping.
Note: This value cannot be modified.
BOD Mapping
The name of the BOD mapping. When adding a new ION field mapping, you must use a unique and descriptive name for the BOD mapping.
Noun
The noun property that defines the type of BOD content processed by the BOD Mapping record. For example, CustomerPartyMaster, ContactMaster, Quote, SalesOrder. Each supported noun has one unique BOD Mapping which describes the transformation of the BOD content into integrated CRM content.
IDO
The Infor CRM IDO, or the record type that is mapped.
Inherit Owner from
The parent entity from which the mapped entity inherits ownership. This property is defined by the BOD Pack and must be modified only when instructed by Infor CRM support personnel.
Delete behavior
The option to set the Delete behavior for integrated records. Possible values:
  • Soft: Use this option to change the record status to Delete. The records are not deleted from the database. This is a default value.
  • Hard: Use this option to delete the record from the database if the host system accepts the Delete request. Some host systems do not support delete requests.
Unique ID XPath
The XPath in the BOD which contains the integration specific unique ID.
Unique ID Node
The attributes contained in the Unique XPath which can be used to define the Accounting Entity and variation ID attributes of the integration specific unique ID.
Outbound on Create
This field indicates the method of promoting the new content from Infor CRM CE to the integrated host system. Possible values:
  • Automatic: The content is automatically published to the integrated back office application when the new content is saved, provided all prerequisites are met.
  • User triggered: The content is published to the integrated back office application when the new content is saved and you click Promote. All promotion prerequisites must be met.
  • Disabled: Updates are not published to the integrated back office application.
Outbound on Update
This field indicates the method of promoting updated integrated content from Infor CRM CE to the integrated host system. Possible values are:
  • Automatic: The content is automatically published to the integrated back office application when the modified content is saved, provided all prerequisites are met.
  • User triggered: The content is published to the integrated back office application when the modified content is saved and you click Promote. All promotion prerequisites must be met.
  • Disabled: Updates are not published to the integrated back office application.
Outbound on Delete
This field indicates the method of promoting delete request for integrated content from Infor CRM CE to the integrated host system. Possible values are:
  • Automatic: The deleted content is automatically published to the integrated back office application when the deleted content is saved.
  • User triggered: The deleted content is published to the integrated host system when you click Promote. The integrated content is soft deleted and the status is set to Deleted.
  • Disabled: The deleted content is not published to the integrated host system. The deletion of integrated content is not supported.
Active
Select this check box to initiate the synchronization for the BOD mapping.
Custom
Select this check box to identify customized, editable, BOD mappings. This check box is selected automatically for customized BOD Mappings in the Back Office BOD Mapping Tab.
Generate Outbound Template
Select this check box to regenerate the outbound template based on BOD field mapping updates. This check box must be cleared if the outbound template is manually modified.
BOD Field Mappings
This tab defines the set of BOD elements integrated with the Infor CRM CE database.
Process Template
This tab defines the outbound BOD content to create or modify the integrated content.
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