Use the Basic Information tab of the UDT09 screen to enter general information about UDT09.
Basic Information Fields
| Field | Description |
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| UDT09
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Enter a 20-character, uppercase alphanumeric UDT09 code. Each code must be unique.
Note:
The number of characters you enter cannot exceed the size that was set up in the
Configuration screen for
UDT09.
|
| Description
|
Enter up to 30 characters for a UDT09 description. You should make descriptions as short as possible and properly capitalize them because they are used in drop-down boxes and as column headings for reports and inquiries.
|
| Abbreviation
|
Enter a unique abbreviation for this UDT09. It can be up to 20 characters. If, in the
General Configuration screen, you have configured the system to use abbreviations, this field is optional. If you do not enter an abbreviation here and try to save a record, the warning
UDT09 abbreviations are turned on and you have not supplied an abbreviation displays.
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| Costpoint Company
|
This field displays only if you selected the
Costpoint Multicompany check box in the
Miscellaneous tab of the
General Configuration screen. See Special Topic: Costpoint Multicompany for details on this feature.
Use the drop-down box to select the Costpoint company that you wish to associate with this UDT09.
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| Active
|
Select this check box if the UDT09 is active.
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