Organizations (ecedi0503m000)

Use this session to list organizations, that you can maintain or display in the Organizations (ecedi0103s000) session.

Click Print on the toolbar to use the Print Organizations (ecedi0403m000) session to print organization information.

Note: If you started this session by zooming, you can only find and select a record.

Field Information

Organization

organization

Description

The description or name of the code.

Code in Message

The code used in the message to identify the organization. Each organization must have its own unique code, for example: Odette OD United Nations UN

Derived

If this check box is selected, this organization is a derived organization.

Note: 
  • If an organization develops its own set of messages it is called a root organization.
  • If an organization used another organization's messages and code set, it is called a derived organization.
Association Assigned

If this organization uses messages derived from those of other organizations, the header of the EDI message contains the code of the derived organization, or the code of the root organization. If the Derived field is selected, this is the code of the derived organization as used in the EDI messages.

Root-Organization

If the Derived check box is selected, this is the root organization.

Allowed values

A derived organization can only refer to a root organization, not to another derived organization.