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Window: Preference

[Created: 29/06/1999 - Updated: 10/03/2022 ]
Description: Maintain System Tenant Org and User Preferences
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Tab: Preference

[Created: 29/06/1999 - Updated: 02/09/2023 ]
Description: Maintain System Tenant Org and User Preferences
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Table 10: Preference - Fields

Table: Report Parameters

NameDescriptionHelpTechnical Info
TenantTenant for this installation.A Tenant is a company or a legal entity. You cannot share data between Tenants.ad_preference.AD_Client_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
OrganizationOrganizational entity within tenantAn organization is a unit of your tenant or legal entity - examples are store, department. You can share data between organizations.ad_preference.AD_Org_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
Search KeySearch key for the record in the format required - must be uniqueA search key allows you a fast method of finding a particular record.If you leave the search key empty, the system automatically creates a numeric number. The document sequence used for this fallback number is defined in the "Maintain Sequence" window with the name "DocumentNo_", where TableName is the actual name of the table (e.g. C_Order).ad_preference.Value character varying(60)
String
User/ContactUser within the system - Internal or Business Partner ContactThe User identifies a unique user in the system. This could be an internal user or a business partner contactad_preference.AD_User_ID numeric(10)
Search
Preference ForType of preference, it can window, info window or parameter processad_preference.PreferenceFor character(1)
List
Attributead_preference.Attribute character varying(60)
String
WindowData entry or display windowThe Window field identifies a unique Window in the system.ad_preference.AD_Window_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
ProcessProcess or ReportThe Process field identifies a unique Process or Report in the system.ad_preference.AD_Process_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
Info WindowInfo and search/select WindowThe Info window is used to search and select records as well as display information relevant to the selection.ad_preference.AD_InfoWindow_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
Special FormSpecial FormThe Special Form field identifies a unique Special Form in the system.ad_preference.AD_Form_ID numeric(10)
Search
ActiveThe record is active in the systemThere are two methods of making records unavailable in the system: One is to delete the record, the other is to de-activate the record. A de-activated record is not available for selection, but available for reports.There are two reasons for de-activating and not deleting records:(1) The system requires the record for audit purposes.(2) The record is referenced by other records. E.g., you cannot delete a Business Partner, if there are invoices for this partner record existing. You de-activate the Business Partner and prevent that this record is used for future entries.ad_preference.IsActive character(1)
Yes-No