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Update Your Primary Keys from JDE

1 Table

Does that title sound funny? Can you update your Primary Keys of a record in a table too? Ofcourse you can, SQL does allow it. But does that work in an ERP?

Yes ERP’s are supposed to keep their data integrity well, and secure it too. But in JD Edwards you have an option to update the Primary Keys. Actually – Change the primary key values. You can achieve this feat by using Headerless Detail form. The secondary option . . . → Read More: Update Your Primary Keys from JDE

Change FileNames in Table Conversion or Business View in UBE

JDE Object Save Restore

Many a times we need to change the Business view of a Report/UBE, which requires re-validating the event rules code. Worse, if you had to change the input file name in a Table Conversion? You will have to actually re-write the whole code.

Usually, for such table conversions, what we do is write wrapper UBE’s which would rename the input file to the path/file name of the table conversion, and then trigger the TC to run. All these options take huge amount . . . → Read More: Change FileNames in Table Conversion or Business View in UBE

Own a US Number from India/Other Countries @ 70ps/min

Google Voice iPhone

How about owning or having a USA phone number on your Business card in addition to the local contact points.

Certainly it boosts your possibilities of getting American or European clients, who can call and get in touch with you immediately without having to pay huge amounts towards airtime. This is also useful for people travelling, as they need not pay international roaming charges for their existing numbers. Rather, they can have their families call a  USA number and receive it . . . → Read More: Own a US Number from India/Other Countries @ 70ps/min

Prompt to open File/Folder in Applications

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If ever you had to open and save the path for a file in JD Edwards, following is a stunning way to do it. But, yeah, this works only on Windows OS.

The screen above shows a Browse button, which on clicked gives the Browse for File dialog box. Once selected the file, the following screen appears

The File Browse part is a simple BSFN - B9800005 - File Path Search. The BSFN does not need any parameters to . . . → Read More: Prompt to open File/Folder in Applications

Create Own or View ShortCodes for Fastpath

FastPath FAT Client

JD Edwards Fastpath is one of the biggest places where people type in program names, and there it pops up. There are lots of fastpath codes which we use, for e.g. AAI, OMW, UDC, DD, ACCT etc…! Have you imagined you can put your own FastPath short codes too!

JD Edwards Fastpath references UDC codes in the UDC type Fast Path Commands (00/FP) for Fast Path if Task Explorer is pointing to the OneWorld tables. If Task Explorer is pointing to the Solution Explorer tables, the . . . → Read More: Create Own or View ShortCodes for Fastpath