Config / Data Exchange / EDI Message

EDI Message

This table represents an actual file or attachment. Each record of this table belongs to an EDI Transmission. You normally do not have to work with this table directly. The user interface gives you access to most fields and actions directly on the EDI Transmission table.

Fields

Entry No.

An automatically generated number. This field is part of the primary key.

Parent Entry No.

The parent message this message belongs to. This is used when an EDI message is split.

Description

A automatically assigned description. Can be blank.

External Document No.

Not used.

Reference No.

Not used.

Status

Whether the data is ready to be processed.

Open

The data is still generated.
(The integer value of this option in the database is 0)

Released

The data is ready to be processed.
(The integer value of this option in the database is 1)

Process Message

Deprecated, do not use. Interactive field that can be used to trigger the message processing.

Transmission Entry No.

The entry no of the EDI Transmission this message belongs to.

Sender Partner

The sending partner.

Sender Identification

The sending partner identification.

Sender Cross-Reference Type

A cross-reference to translate from the identification to the partner.

Receiver Partner

The receiver partner.

Receiver Identification

The receiver partner identification.

Receiver Cross-Reference Type

A cross-reference to translate from the identification to the partner.

Created Date/Time

The date/time this entry was created.

Last Modified Date/Time

The last date/time this record was modified.

Incoming Filename

Required module version 4.00 or higher.

The name of the incoming file or attachment.

Processing Tag

Not used.

Content Type

The content type of the message, if known. This is mainly used by the POP3 component.

Storage Type

Specifies where the data is stored.

External File

The data is stored in an external file.
(The integer value of this option in the database is 0)

Database

The data is stored in a BLOB field.
(The integer value of this option in the database is 1)

Parent Message

The data is stored in another EDI Message.
(The integer value of this option in the database is 4)

Path

If stored in a file, the path to the data file.

Filename

If stored in a file, the filename of the data file.

Start Offset

Not used.

End Offset

Not used.

Data

The BLOB field the data is stored in.

Text Encoding

The encoding used by this message. This is only relevant in Dynamics NAV 2013R2 and newer.

MSDos

DOS encoding
(The integer value of this option in the database is 0)

UTF8

UTF-8
(The integer value of this option in the database is 1)

UTF16

UTF-16
(The integer value of this option in the database is 2)

Windows

Windows internal encoding
(The integer value of this option in the database is 3)

Children

Flow-field to child messages.

Processing Queue Entries

Flow-field to the processing queue entries directly related to this message.

Project Code

The project code of the mapping used to generate or parse this message.

Format Code

The format code of the mapping used to generate or parse this message.

Mapping Code

The mapping code of the mapping used to generate or parse this message.

Test Flag

Whether the message is flagged as test.