DisbursementNumber

Description

This rule is used to configure the disbursement number format and sequence.

DisbursementNumber Element\Attribute Table

Element/Tag

Definition

Attribute

Element/Attribute Value and Description

<DisbursementNumber>

The opening and closing tag.

 

 

         <Parts>

The start of the <Part> section.

 

 

                 <Part>

Indicates each part of the disbursement number and how it is formatted.

TYPE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FORMAT

Indicates the value of the field type to build and format a Policy Number.

 

VALUE - Defines a set value and what the value will be in the policy number.

 

SYSTEMDATE - Indicates that a portion of the current date will be used in the creation of the policynumber. Used in conjunction with the FORMAT attribute.

 

FIELD - Defines that a value from a field will be used in the policy number.

 

SEQUENCE - AsSequence Name.  The value of the table is inserted according to the number of digits specified in the FORMAT attribute.

 

EXISTING - The system will use the existing disbursement number.  Typically defined in a mathvariable is the disbursementguid.

 

 

Indicates the formatting to be performed on the type attributes.

 

MM:  Used to indicate that the current month number should be used.

 

YY:  Used to indicate that the last two digits of the current year should be used.

 

DD:  Used to indicate that the current day number should be used.

 

'0xxxxx':  Used to indicate the number of places that the sequence number should be generated to.

 

XML Example

 

<DisbursementNumber>

<Part TYPE="SYSTEMDATE" FORMAT="YYYY"></Part>  

<Part TYPE="FIELD">ASI</Part>  

<Part TYPE="FIELD">PYO</Part>  

<Part TYPE="SEQUENCE" FORMAT="0000000000">DisbursementNumber</Part>

</DisbursementNumber>