LedgerJournalHeader entity

The LedgerJournalHeader entity supports creating and updating general journal headers.

When to use this entity

Use the LedgerJournalHeader entity for synchronous scenarios with OData. For high volume scenarios, we recommend you use the General journal entity that uses the data management framework.

Summary

Data management entity name LedgerJournalHeader
OData public entity LedgerJournalHeader
OData public collection LedgerJournalHeaders
Related menu item General ledger / Journal entries / General journals
Related entities LedgerJournalLine, General journal
Performance pattern N/A
Application Object Tree (AOT) name LedgerJournalHeaderEntity

Fields

Field name Comments
JOURNALBATCHNUMBER Specifies the primary key. This field is required.
LINENUMBER Specifies the second segment of the primary key. This field isn't required for an insert.
JOURNALNAME Specifies the journal name template. This field is required.
DESCRIPTION Specifies the description for the journal. The default value is based on the value of the JOURNALNAME field.
POSTINGLAYER Specifies the posting layer for the journal. The default value is based on the value of the JOURNALNAME field.

Issues and considerations

This entity doesn't support intercompany transactions.