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Field Types

Data Type

Data Code

Description

Example Data

Alpha

A

Alpha Only, no numeric allowed at all, must only be characters.

BLUE

Alpha Numeric

Also known as
Char (xx)
varchar (xx)
nvarchar (xx)

AN

Stores alphanumeric combinations and text.

No symbols or other characters allowed with some basic exceptions which are dot,comma, colon, ampersand.   
Remember some of these have special codes for XML

Bytesize 1234

String

ST

String is really a group of characters stored together as one it can contain numbers, letters and symbols.

Hello World ! [2023]

Bit

B

Boolean data types are very straightforward. A Boolean data type is simply something that only has two possible values, true or false.

The computer will store true as a 1 and false as a 0.

Y or N 

0 or 1

Character

CH

Stores a single character which can be a letter, number or symbol

£

Currency

CU

Same as decimal but to 2dp is required

17.01

Date

DT

dd/mm/yy or dd/mm/yyyy

18/05/18

Decimal

DC

Stores numbers that contain decimal places/values and can also store integers

known as REAL, SINGLE, DOUBLE or FLOAT instead.

17.65665

Email

EMl

Should be standard email format containing the @

sales@here.uk

Integer

IN

Stores positive or negative whole numbers

17

Numeric

N

Numbers only, including phone numbers

01324 722663

Time

TM

hh:mm

11:00

Sundry Charges

The system is setup with generic sundry charges which are applied to all accounts within the warehouse these charges can be customised for individual customers accounts during the UAT phase before you go live.

Sundry Nominal Codes

We need a list of the nominal codes you will use and when providing the summary charges you will use this ID number on the left column to associate the charge to the nominal

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Sundry Charges

Field Name

Type

Notes

Code

Text (10)

Provide a short code for this charge, make it memorable as this can be used instead of a lookup

Nominal Code

Int

Take from the previous table.

Description

Text (50)

Charge

Money (5,2)

Goods Inwards ?

0 or 1

0 for No and 1 for Yes

Goods Outwards ?

0 or 1

0 for No and 1 for Yes

Fixed Charge

0 (default) or 1

A fixed charge can not be modified once entered onto the charging screen. You can only edit the quantity field if charge is fixed.

0 for not fixed and 1 where it is fixed.

FKSundryUse

Int

Options are

1 - All
2 - Goods Inwards
3 - Goods Out
4 - eFullfillment

FKSundryChargeType

int

Options are

1 - Each
2 - Fixed

ProductCode

Text (50)

This is used for reporting to enable you to produce a report about usage of a particular product to allow you to maintain stock management for the product  e.g. cartons and packaging materials

Used when scanning for efullfillment costs during packaging operation

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