Users of this guide

The users of the Infor Enterprise Collaborator (IEC) Flat File Definition Tool User Guide are application engineers and business consultants who use Flat File Repository Manager and Flat File Describer. These users create, edit, or validate flat file definitions for their flat file messages.

The users of Partner Administration Tool can also refer to this guide for flat file definitions and similar topics. These users manage the partner agreement information models and the EC server to send and receive messages between users and their partners. Also, these users can have multiple messaging partners or multiple installations of EC on a single server.

Prerequisite Knowledge

Users of this guide must be knowledgeable in these topics:

  • XML and XML schemas (XSD)

  • Flat files and flat file messaging