INF_CV_ENTITIES
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Alias: IVDEN#

The INF_CV_ENTITIES table is used to import entity codes and their attendant data into the software data structures. The Entity Code is a user-defined code that uniquely identifies the entity. It is often an abbreviation of the name or initials, or an acronym by which the organization refers to itself.

Table Columns#


Column nameData Type / SizeMand.Notes
IDNumber(10) Used internally to define a unique identification for the record. This field would not be loaded.
ENTITY_CODEVarchar2(16)YValidation: Must be a unique entity code.
GL_COMPANY_CODEVarchar2(16) Validation: Must be a valid GL_COMPANY_CODE defined on P2K_CM_GL_COMPANIES. Derivation: Will be derived from the GL_COMPANY_CODE for the PARENT_ENTITY, if a PARENT_ENTITY has been defined.
PARENT_ENTITYVarchar2(16) Validation: Must be a valid ENTITY_CODE previously defined on P2K_CM_ENTITIES.
STANDINGVarchar2(30) Validation: Must be either a valid lexicon code, or a valid lexicon description from X_STANDING. Suggestion: Normally, you would only load active entities, so you could populate this field with a constant value of “A”.
EFFECTIVEDate() Validation: Must be a valid date format. Suggestion: If you are not loading multiple date-effective records for the same entity code, then populate this field with a constant ‘01-Jan-0001’ which represents the beginning of time.
EXPIRYDate() Validation: Must be a valid date format, with a date after the effective date. Suggestion: If you are not loading multiple date-effective records for the same entity code, then populate this field with a constant ‘31-Dec-3999’ which represents the end of time
CHANGE_CODEVarchar2(16) Validation: The Change Code provided must be defined on P2K_CM_CHANGE_REASONS
ENTITY_NAMEVarchar2(50)Y
LOCATION_CODEVarchar2(16) Validation: Must be a valid LOCATION_CODE defined on P2K_CM_LOCATIONS. Derivation: Will be derived from the LOCATION_CODE for the PARENT_ENTITY, if a PARENT_ENTITY has been defined.
INDUSTRY_CODEVarchar2(16) Validation: Must be a valid INDUSTRY_CODE defined on P2K_CM_INDUSTRIES. Derivation: Will be derived from the INDUSTRY_CODE for the PARENT_ENTITY, if a PARENT_ENTITY has been defined.
LEGISLATIONVarchar2(30) Validation: Must be either a valid lexicon code, or a valid lexicon description from X_LEGISLATION. Derivation: Will be derived from the LEGISLATION for the PARENT_ENTITY, if a PARENT_ENTITY has been defined. If you do not provide a value for this field, or a PARENT_ENTITY, then a value of ‘00’ will be defaulted. Suggestion: Normally, you could populate this field with a constant value representing the legislation.
LANGUAGE_CODEVarchar2(30) Validation: Must be either a valid lexicon code, or a valid lexicon description. Derivation: Will be derived from the LANGUAGE_CODE for the PARENT_ENTITY, if a PARENT_ENTITY has been defined. Suggestion: Most users will load this field with “ENG” for English.
CURRENCYVarchar2(30) Validation: Must be either a valid lexicon code or a valid lexicon description from X_CURRENCY. Derivation: Will be derived from the CURRENCY for the PARENT_ENTITY, if a PARENT_ENTITY has been defined.
DUNS_NUMBERVarchar2(16)
WEB_ADDRESSVarchar2(200)
CREATE_DATEDate() This field used internally only to provide audit information for the creation/updating of records. This field would not be loaded.
CREATE_USERVarchar2(30) This field used internally only to provide audit information for the creation/updating of records. This field would not be loaded.
CHANGE_DATEDate() This field used internally only to provide audit information for the creation/updating of records. This field would not be loaded.
CHANGE_USERVarchar2(30) This field used internally only to provide audit information for the creation/updating of records. This field would not be loaded.