System Control
This chapter describes the use of QAD CSS functions that control internal system processing and integration with external systems.
IntroductionOutlines and describes the System Control menu.
Browse MaintenanceExplains how to use Browse Maintenance, with details on adding and modifying browse entries.
Data Source MaintenanceExplains how to use Data Source Maintenance, with details on adding and modifying data source entries.
Dynamic Temp-Table Map MaintenanceExplains how to use Dynamic Temp-Table Map Maintenance, with details on adding and modifying a dynamic table map entry.
Order Control MaintenanceExplains how to use Order Control Maintenance.
Primary Index MaintenanceExplains how to use Primary Index Maintenance, with details on adding and modifying a primary index entry.
Super Layer MaintenanceExplains how to use Super Layer Maintenance with details on adding and modifying super layer entries.
System Control MaintenanceExplains how to use System Control Maintenance.
System Module MaintenanceExplains how to use System Module Maintenance with details on adding and modifying system module entries, and how to use JavaScript Module Maintenance.
Customer LoadExplains how to use Customer Load, with details on selecting records to extract from QAD EA, viewing and updating extracted data, loading customer data into QAD CSS, reviewing logs, and correcting errors.
Catalog LoadExplains how to use Catalog Load, with details on selecting records to extract from QAD EA, viewing and updating extracted data, loading item data into QAD CSS, reviewing logs and correcting errors.
QAD CSS Clearance CodeExplains how to use QAD CSS Clearance Code.
Introduction
System control functions let you modify aspects of how QAD CSS works and integrates with your system.
The menu location of system control functions is Home Menu|Administration Menu|System Control Menu.
QAD CSS System Control Menu
System control functions include:
• Browse Maintenance is used to edit and configure QAD CSS browses.
• Data Source Maintenance defines valid domains for items and customers.
• Dynamic Temp-Table Map (dtmap) Maintenance defines data forms that provide communication between the objects in each tier of the QAD CSS platform.
• Order Control provides a series of global configuration options to drive the business rule processing of order entry.
• Primary Index establishes primary key definitions for QAD CSS maintenance modules and internal data translation relationships
• Super Layer Maintenance allows developers and implementers to establish the architectural layers of common procedures and functions and their relationship to each other.
• System Control provides a series of global configuration options to drive the internal system processing of QAD CSS.
• System Module Maintenance sets the attributes that control the appearance and behavior of QAD CSS modules.
• Catalog Load lets implementors load item information exported from QAD EA using an Excel spreadsheet.
• Customer Load lets implementors load customer information exported from QAD EA using an Excel spreadsheet.
• QAD CSS Clearance Code lets administrators view clearance information for their implementation of QAD CSS.
System control maintenance functions are available only to users with authority to access these functions.
Note: Consider restricting access to authorized administrators or individuals with the specific responsibility for setting up system options.