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Data Exchange Definitions

Electronic invoices include three data exchange definitions, one for each of Invoice, CreditNote, and Order. Each definition contains something called Line Definitions, and for each line definition there is something called Column Definitions. Each column definition is a node from a BII invoice.

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Field / Setting Description
Code Definition code.
Name Definition name.
Type Definition type; General Import is used for electronic invoices.
Codeunit for Data Handling Codeunit for data handling. Filled in automatically when electronic invoices are set up.
Read/Write Codeunit Codeunit for import and export. Filled in automatically when electronic invoices are set up.

Actions

Action / Description Explanation
Import/Export These actions can be used to import a file for a data exchange definition, as well as export it. Definitions for electronic invoices are imported automatically during system setup.