- Input Tables of Purchase-to-Pay Discovery Accelerator 21.10
- Input Tables of Purchase-to-Pay Discovery Accelerator V. 21.4
- Adding Automation Estimates
- Introduction to SAP Connector
- SAP Input
- Checking the Data in the SAP Connector
- Adding Process Specific Tags to the SAP Connector for AppOne
- Adding Process Specific Due Dates to the SAP Connector for AppOne
- Adding Automation Estimates to the SAP Connector for AppOne
- Adding Attributes to the SAP Connector for AppOne
- Adding Activities to the SAP Connector for AppOne
- Adding Entities to the SAP Connector for AppOne
- Introduction to SQL Connectors
- Setting up a SQL Connector
- CData Sync Extractions
- Running a SQL Connector
- Editing Transformations
- Releasing a SQL Connector
- Scheduling Data Extraction
- Structure of Transformations
- Using SQL Connectors for Released Apps
- Generating a Cache With Scripts
- Setting up a Local Test Environment
- Separate Development and Production Environments
Input Tables of Purchase-to-Pay Discovery Accelerator V. 21.4
Introduction
This section contains an overview of the attributes for each of the input tables of the Purchase-to-Pay Discovery Accelerator. For each entity the attributes are listed. For each attribute, the name and a data type are displayed. Apart from that, it is indicated whether the attribute is mandatory if the entity is included in the Purchase-to-Pay process.
Entity |
Table |
Mandatory Y/N |
---|---|---|
Purchase requisition |
|
N |
Purchase order |
|
Y |
Purchase order item |
|
Y |
Goods receipt |
|
N |
Invoice |
|
N |
Invoice item |
|
N |
Accounting |
|
N |
Payment |
|
N |
Purchase Requisition
Purchase_requisitions_base Table
Below is an overview of the attributes of the Purchase_requisitions_base
table.
Name |
Data type |
Mandatory Y/N |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Purchase requisition ID |
Text |
Y |
The unique identifier of the purchase requisition. |
Creation date |
Date |
Y |
The date on which the purchase requisition is created. |
Approval status |
Text |
N |
The status of the purchase requisition in the process. For example, ‘open’, ‘closed’, ‘pending’, ‘approved’, etc. |
Material |
Text |
N |
The requested material. |
Material group |
Text |
N |
The categorization of the requested material. |
Purchase requisition |
Text |
N |
A user-friendly name to identify the purchase requisition. |
Purchase requisition type |
Text |
N |
The categorization of purchase requisitions. |
Quantity |
Text |
N |
The quantity and the unit of measurement requested. |
Requisitioner |
Text |
N |
The person who requested the purchase requisition |
Value |
Double |
N |
A monetary value related to the purchase requisition |
Purchase Order
Purchase_orders_base Table
Below is an overview of the attributes of the Purchase_orders_base
table.
Name |
Data type |
Mandatory Y/N |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Purchase order ID |
Text |
Y |
The unique identifier of the purchase order. |
Creation date |
Date |
Y |
The date on which the purchase order is created. |
Approval status |
Text |
N |
The status of the purchase order in the process. For example, ‘open’, ‘closed’, ‘pending’, ‘approved’, etc. |
Company |
Text |
N |
The company for which the purchase order is created. |
Purchase order |
Text |
N |
A user-friendly name to identify the purchase order. |
Purchase order creator |
Text |
N |
The person who created the purchase order. |
Purchase order type |
Text |
N |
The categorization of purchase orders. |
Purchasing group |
Text |
N |
The purchasing group associated with the purchase order. |
Purchasing organization |
Text |
N |
The purchasing organization associated with the purchase order. |
Supplier |
Text |
N |
The supplier associated with the purchase order. |
One time supplier |
Boolean |
N |
An indicator if the supplier is a one time supplier. |
Supplier country |
Text |
N |
The country associated to the supplier. |
Supplier region |
Text |
N |
The region associated to the supplier. |
Purchase_order_items_base Table
Below is an overview of the attributes of the Purchase_order_items_base
table.
Name |
Type |
Mandatory Y/N |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Purchase order item ID |
Text |
Y |
The unique identifier of the purchase order item |
Purchase order ID |
Text |
Y |
The unique identifier of the purchase order |
Purchase requisition ID |
TexT |
N* |
The unique identifier of the purchase requisition. |
Business area |
Text |
N |
The business area associated with the purchase order item. |
Cost center |
Text |
N |
The cost center associated with the purchase order item. |
Customer |
Text |
N |
The customer on behalf of whom the purchase order item is created. |
Customer country |
Text |
N |
The country associated to the customer. |
Customer region |
Text |
N |
The region associated to the customer. |
Delivery complete |
Boolean |
N |
Indicator if all ordered goods are received. |
Latest actual delivery date |
Date |
N |
The latest actual delivery date for the purchase order item. |
Latest expected delivery date |
Date |
N |
The latest originally confirmed delivery date for the purchase order item. |
Material |
Text |
N |
The ordered materials. |
Material group |
Text |
N |
The categorization of the ordered materials. |
Plant |
Text |
N |
The plant associated to the purchase order item. |
Purchase order item |
Text |
N |
A user-friendly name to identify the purchase order item. |
Quantity |
Text |
N |
The quantity and the unit of measurement ordered. |
Storage location |
Text |
N |
The storage location associated to the purchase order item. |
Value |
Double |
N |
The monetary value related to the purchase order item. |
\* If you want to include purchase requisition events in the process graphs, the Purchase requisition ID field is mandatory.
Goods_receipt_base
Below is an overview of the attributes of the Goods_receipt_base
table.
Name |
Type |
Mandatory Y/N |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Goods receipt ID |
Text |
Y |
The unique identifier of the goods receipt. |
Purchase order item ID |
Text |
N* |
The unique identifier of the purchase order item. |
\* If you want to include goods receipt events in the process graphs, the Purchase order item ID field is mandatory.
Invoice
Invoices_base Table
Below is an overview of the attributes of the Invoices_base
table.
Name |
Type |
Mandatory Y/N |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Invoice ID |
Text |
Y |
The unique identifier of the invoice. |
Invoice ID (accounting relation) |
Text |
N* |
The unique identifier of the invoice as known in the accounting system. |
\* If you want to include accounts payable events in the process graphs, the Invoice ID field is mandatory.
Invoice_items_base Table
Below is an overview of the attributes of the Invoice_items_base
table.
Name |
Type |
Mandatory Y/N |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Invoice Item ID |
Text |
Y |
The unique identifier of the invoice item. |
Invoice ID |
Text |
N* |
The unique identifier of the invoice. |
Purchase order item ID |
Text |
N* |
The unique identifier of the purchase order item. |
\* If you want to include events related to accounts payable in the process graphs, the Invoice ID and Purchase order item ID fields are mandatory.
Accounting
Accounting_documents_base Table
Below is an overview of the attributes of the Accounting_documents_base
table.
Name |
Type |
Mandatory Y/N |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Accounting document ID |
Text |
Y |
The unique identifier of the accounting document. |
Invoice ID |
Text |
N* |
The unique identifier of the invoice as known in the accounting system. |
\* If you want to include events related to accounts payable in the process graphs, both the Accounting document ID and Invoice ID fields are mandatory.
Payment
Payments_base Table
Below is an overview of the attributes of the Payments_base
table.
Name |
Type |
Mandatory Y/N |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Payment ID |
Text |
Y |
The unique identifier of the payment. |
Accounting document ID |
Text |
N* |
The unique identifier of the accounting document. |
\* If you want to include payment events in the process graphs, the Accounting document ID field is mandatory.
Events
Events_base Table
The Events_base
table contains all sub-event logs for all entities. Below is an overview of the attributes of the Events_base
table.
Name |
Type |
Mandatory Y/N |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Activity |
Text |
Y |
The name of the event. This describes the step in the process. |
Event end |
DateTime |
Y |
The timestamp associated with the end of executing the event |
Purchase requisition ID |
Text |
Y |
The unique identifier of the purchase requisition. |
Purchase order ID |
Text |
Y |
The unique identifier of the purchase order. |
Purchase order item ID |
Text |
Y |
The unique identifier of the purchase order item. |
Goods receipt ID |
Text |
Y |
The unique identifier of the goods receipt. |
Invoice ID |
Text |
Y |
The unique identifier of the invoice. |
Invoice item ID |
Text |
Y |
The unique identifier of the invoice item. |
Accounting document ID |
Text |
Y |
The unique identifier of the accounting document. |
Payment ID |
Text |
Y |
The unique identifier of the payment. |
Activity order |
Integer |
N |
The number that defines in which order activities are executed in case they have the same Event end. |
Department |
Text |
N |
The department that executed the event. |
Event detail |
Text |
N |
Information related to the event. |
Automated |
Boolean |
N |
An indicator whether the event is manually executed or automated. |
User |
Text |
N |
The user who executed the event. |
User function |
Text |
N |
The function associated with the user. |
User type |
Text |
N |
The categorization of the user. |
It is expected that for each record exactly one of the ID fields is filled in, which is the one of the entity on which the event takes place. The other ID fields may be empty.
Next to the standard mandatory attributes (Activity
and Event end
), one entity ID is mandatory. This field depends on the entity the event is part of.
Attribute Type
Below is an overview of the different attribute types and their default format settings.
Attribute type |
Specification |
---|---|
Boolean |
n/a |
Date |
Format: YYYY-M-D |
DateTime |
Date format: YYYY-M-D Time format: h:mm[:ss[[.zzz]]] |
Double |
Decimal separator: . (dot) Thousand separator: none |
Integer |
Thousand separator: none |
Text |
n/a. |
Input Format
Some of the attribute types of the input attributes can have multiple format settings which can differ. For example, two attributes can be both of type Date, but they can each have a specific format.
If your input data is of a different format than the default format in the Purchase-to-Pay Discovery Accelerator, you can edit the format settings for all the input attributes of that type in the Edit Datasource Attribute dialog in the Purchase-to-Pay Discovery Accelerator to match the format of your input data. See the illustration below for an example.
Changing the display format
If you want to use different display formats in the Purchase-to-Pay Discovery Accelerator than the default format that is set for the attribute type, you can change the display format settings in Purchase-to-Pay Discovery Accelerator. For example, if you want to use a different currency string you can change the settings in the Display Format dialog.
Follow these steps to open the Display Format dialog.
Step |
Action |
---|---|
1 |
Click on the Home button and select Settings.... |
2 |
Click on DISPLAY FORMAT.... |
See the illustration below.
In a similar way, you can change the decimal separator or thousand separator for specific attributes.
For more information see Display Format.
- Introduction
- Purchase Requisition
- Purchase_requisitions_base Table
- Purchase Order
- Purchase_orders_base Table
- Purchase_order_items_base Table
- Goods_receipt_base
- Invoice
- Invoices_base Table
- Invoice_items_base Table
- Accounting
- Accounting_documents_base Table
- Payment
- Payments_base Table
- Events
- Events_base Table
- Attribute Type
- Input Format