Revise System Default Values

Explanation

Use this activity to change system default values. This optional task is to be performed by a system administrator or equivalent person.

Prerequisites

N/A

System Effects

The defaults set up in the table is used when entering requisitions, orders and parts in the system.

Window

Character and Numeric Value Defaults

Related Window Descriptions

Character and Numeric Value Defaults

Procedure

  1. Open the Character and Numeric Value Defaults window.
  2. Query for the application area whose system data you wish to change.
  3. To change the default character value, enter up to three alphanumeric characters for the value to use when the data type is Char in the Character Value field.
  4. To change the default date, enter the date used when the data type is Date in the Date Value field.
  5. To change the default number used when the data type is Numeric, enter the number in the Numeric Value field.
  6. Save the changes.