Settings

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The Settings screen is used to manage the settings of the EBT connection, view and purge the EBT Processor system's return file service log data, and view EBT-related End of Day log data. It is a tabbed page on the EBT Management Utility screen.

Settings screen

Screen Access

Screen Access

Interface Initialization

Upon initial display of the screen, the following occurs:

  • The title bar text is set to "EBT Management Utility".

  • The tab title text is set to "Settings".

  • The Settings group box is visible and contains the following control(s):

  • The Path on server to receive EBT batch files text box is visible, enabled, and displays the value currently stored within the database.

  • The Path on server to archive EBT batch files text box is visible, enabled, and displays the value currently stored within the database.

  • The Number of minutes between checks for return files text box is visible, enabled, and displays the value currently stored within the database.

  • The Number of days in past to reconcile text box is visible, enabled, and displays the value currently stored within the database.

  • The Save Settings button is visible and enabled as the default.

  • The Purge Return File Service Log group box is visible and contains the following control(s):

  • The Start Date calendar control is visible, enabled, and initially displays today's date minus one year as the default.

  • The End Date calendar control is visible, enabled and initially displays yesterday's date as the default.

  • The Purge Log Data button is visible and enabled as the default.

  • The EBT Logs group box is visible and contains the following control(s):

  • The Log Type drop-down list box is visible, enabled, and the first option available is initially selected as the default.

  • The Start Date calendar control is visible, enabled, and initially displays the current system date as the default.

  • The End Date calendar control is visible, enabled, and initially displays the current system date as the default.

  • The Search button is visible and enabled as the default.

  • The Export to Excel button is visible and disabled as the default.

  • The EBT Logs data grid is visible, disabled, and initially blank as the default.

Screen Elements

Unless otherwise stated below, all controls on the Settings screen are visible and enabled when:

If one or more special conditions exist that affect a control on the Settings screen, the condition(s) are documented for that specific control below.

Settings group box

  Complete the information in the Settings group box.

This group box includes controls to change the EBT connection settings. The title text of the group box is set to "Settings". The following controls are included in the group box:

Path on server to receive EBT batch files text box

View, enter, or update the file path where batch and return files are downloaded to before processing in this text box. The entry must begin with a drive letter followed by a colon and a single backward slash (C:\) or with a single or double backward slash (\ or \\). It accepts alphabetic, numeric, and special characters with the exception of the following: < (less than), > (greater than), , (comma), " (double quote), / (forward slash), ; (semi-colon), | (vertical bar or pipe), ? (question mark), * (asterisk). Any invalid characters are ignored. The maximum number of characters allowed is restricted to the maximum path length of the file system. It defaults to the value currently stored within the database.

Path on server to archive EBT batch files text box

View, enter, or update the file path where the files are archived after processing in this text box. The entry must begin with a drive letter followed by a colon and a single backward slash (C:\) or with a single or double backward slash (\ or \\). It accepts alphabetic, numeric, and special characters with the exception of the following: < (less than), > (greater than), , (comma), " (double quote), / (forward slash), ; (semi-colon), | (vertical bar or pipe), ? (question mark), * (asterisk). Any invalid characters are ignored. The maximum number of characters allowed is restricted to the maximum path length of the file system. It defaults to the value currently stored within the database.

Number of minutes between checks for return files text box

View, enter, or update the number of minutes the system waits between checking for return files in this text box. It accepts the entry of numeric characters only. The maximum number of characters that can entered in this text box is three (3) characters. It defaults to the value currently stored within the database.

Number of days in past to reconcile text box

View, enter, or update the number of days in the past the system should reconcile in this text box. It accepts the entry of numeric characters only. The maximum number of characters that can entered in this text box is three (3) characters. It defaults to the value currently stored within the database.

Save Settings button

Click this button to save the settings.

It has a mnemonic of "A".

A standard information message displays.

When the system has successfully saves the settings, a standard information message (I0031) displays.

Purge Return File Service Log group box

  Complete the information in the Purge Return File Service Log group box.

This group box includes controls to view and purge the EBT Processor system's return file service log data. The title text of the group box is set to "Purge Return File Service Log". The following controls are included in the group box:

Start Date calendar control

Select or enter the date starting the date range in this calendar control.

It defaults to today's date minus one year.

End Date calendar control

Select or enter the date ending of the date range in this calendar control.

It defaults to yesterday's date.

Purge Log Data button

Click the Purge Log Data button to purge the log data.

It has a mnemonic of "A".

When the Purge Log Data button is clicked, the system deletes the return file service log data for the specified date range.

A standard information message displays.

When the system has successfully purged the log data, the system displays the I0032 standard information message.

EBT Logs group box

  Complete the information in the EBT Logs group box.

This group box includes controls to view EBT-related End of Day Processing data. The title text of the group box is set to "EBT Logs". The following controls are included in the group box:

Log Type drop-down list box

Select the log type in this drop-down list box.

Start Date calendar control

Select or enter the date starting the date range in this calendar control.

The date selected or entered must be less than the end date. If it is not, a standard error message (E0069) displays when the screen is processed.

It defaults to today's date.

End Date calendar control

Select or enter the date ending of the date range in this calendar control.

It defaults to today's date.

Search button

Click the Search button to perform a search and filter the results displayed in the data grid based on the filter criteria specified.

When Search is clicked, the data grid refreshes and displays results that match the specified filter criteria.

It has a mnemonic of "S".

Export to Excel button

Click the Export to Excel button to export the contents of the data grid to an Excel file.

A Windows Save File As screen displays when the button is clicked.

The control is enabled when:

It has a mnemonic of "E".

EBT Logs data grid

View the information in the EBT Logs data grid.

The data grid contains a row for each batch log file that matches the specified filter criteria. The title text of the data grid is set to "EBT Logs". The records in the data grid are sorted in numeric order by the Log ID column.

The data grid consists of the following control(s):

Log ID column

This column displays the log identification number for each record displayed within the data grid.

The title of the column is set to "Log ID". The information displayed within the column is read-only.

Process ID column

This column displays the process identification for each record displayed within the data grid.

The title of the column is set to "Process ID". The information displayed within the column is read-only.

Log Datetime column

This column displays the date and time on which the log entry was made for each record displayed within the data grid.

The title of the column is set to "Log Datetime". The information displayed within the column is read-only.

Log Text column

This column displays the log text created within the log for each record displayed within the data grid.

The title of the column is set to "Log Text". The information displayed within the column is read-only.

Processing

If data can be validated and saved on the screen, the following processes occur when the screen is processed:

If no data can be validated and saved on the screen:

Data Map

The Data Map defines the values saved for all controls on the screen. If available, any additional notes or comments are displayed in the Notes column.

Control Label

Control Type

Table. Column

Notes

Settings

group box

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Contains controls to change the EBT connection settings.

Path on server to receive EBT batch files

text box

EBTCONNECTIONINFO. INBOUNDFOLDER

WHERE SYSTEMNAME = 'JPMTRANSSPIRITFTP'

Path on server to archive EBT batch files

text box

EBTCONNECTIONINFO. VALUE

WHERE NAME = 'FILEARCHIVEPATH'

Number of minutes between checks for return files

text box

EBTCONNECTIONINFO. VALUE

WHERE NAME = 'JPNRETURNFILE SERVICEINTERVAL'

Number of days in past to reconcile

text box

EBTCONNECTIONINFO. VALUE

WHERE NAME = EBTRECONCILIATION DAYSBACK'

Purge Return File Service Log

group box

·

Contains controls to view and purge the WEM return file service log data.

Start Date

calendar control

SCHEDULEDJOBLOG. LOGDTTM

It defaults to today's date minus one year.

End Date

calendar control

SCHEDULEDJOBLOG. LOGDTTM

It defaults to yesterday's date.

EBT Logs

group box

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Contains controls to view EBT related End of Day data.

Log Type

drop-down list box

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EBT End of Day & EBT Processor Return File Service

Start Date

calendar control

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It defaults to today's date.

End Date

calendar control

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It defaults to today's date.

EBT Logs

data grid

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Log ID

data grid column

SCHEDULEDJOBLOG. LOGID

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Process ID

data grid column

SCHEDULEDJOBLOG. PROCESSID

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Log Datetime

data grid column

SCHEDULEDJOBLOG. LOGDTTM

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Log Text

data grid column

SCHEDULEDJOBLOG. LOGTEXT

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~ Denotes a required control (if applicable). The process that checks for required controls does not occur on screens displayed in read-only or Details mode.

+ Denotes data written to the database when screen processing occurs (if applicable). The process that writes data to the database does not occur on screens displayed in read-only or Details mode.

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