J.D.

Edwards OneWorld Xe
Development Assessment (20 mins)

Name: ____________________________ Date: _________

Title: ____________________________

No. of Years J.D. Edwards Experience: _____ Years ____Months

Signed: ___________________________ Date: ______________

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One World Development Foundations

1. Name the JD Edwards One World tool for interactive application design?

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2. Name the JD Edwards One World tool for batch application design?

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3. Name the set of One World Development Objects.

ie. APPL __________ __________ __________

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4. What change is required to enable the jdedebug.log to be produced?

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5. When installed on a workstation what is the root path for One World (ie. the
path that you would find the \DV811\spec files)?

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6. When installed on a workstation what is the difference between a

Development Package and Production Package?

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One World Development Tools

7. Where do the column description and row description parts of a data

dictionary get applied?

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8. Where is the data dictionary item glossary used in the One World
applications?

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9. Each One World table is created with a column prefix, does this need to be
unique for each One World Table?

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10. Name the three business view modes that are available in business view
design.

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11. When creating a new data structure what two types of structure are supported?

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12. What are the three types of batch application sections?

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13. What would a report sub-section join be used for?

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14. What is the difference between a ‘Header Detail’ form and a ‘Headerless
Detail’ form?

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15. What is the purpose for using the Open Handle Table I/O functionality? What
data type and class is required for the handle?

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16. Name two of the overrides that can be applied to an interactive application
form control.

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17. What property must be enabled to allow more than one grid row to be actioned
at a time?

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Development Design Standards and Techniques

18. The Work Order Entry application requires a new processing option to define
the version of a custom application to call. How do you add the new
processing option and what is the impact?

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Note: The existing processing options have a Version Tab.

19. A couple of new columns have been requested for customisations to the Sales
Order Entry Detail File (F4211). None of the existing columns are suitable and
the User Reserved fields have been used for other purposes. Define how you
make the changes to add the new columns to the file.

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20. The Work With Workfile (Service Billing Workfile Revisions) screen has
columns that are not required for the customer’s purpose and they want them
removed from the grid. Define how you make these changes.

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21. What are the reasons for using the “Set User Selection” system function?
What additional control do these system functions provide?

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22. The default visual assist for the Business Unit Data Item (MCU) is the
Business Unit Master Search. For a certain application this is not suitable and
needs to be different. How would you change this application behaviour?
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23. A custom batch process needs to have logic to handle specific accounts
payable document types, ‘PB’, ‘PK’, ‘PT’, ‘PF’. When the transaction
document is one of these then “Function One” needs to be run. If not then
“Function Two” needs to be run. How would you best program this?

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24. Why is it preferable to use an existing One World business function, where
one exists, rather than using Table I/O and custom logic?

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25. When processing a parent child relationship in a One World batch application
there are the following three options to support the relationship;
 Business View Join between Parent and Child Files
 Sub Section Join
 Conditional Section

Give the advantages and disadvantages between the approaches.

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Application Knowledge

26. Identify four of the core tables of the Address Book application suite?

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27. How would you release a reserved record?

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28. The JD Edwards One World financials does not necessarily use month end
dates. How is the financial year divided and where is the information set up?

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Advanced Development

29. What are the three main parts of a C Master Business Function?

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30. An interactive application needs to read the processing options of another

interactive version. Explain how this is achieved.

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31. Explain what JDEBASE is and its use in the One World programming toolset.

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32. When a batch application is processing it is possible to write multi-level error

messages to the One World Employee Work Centre. Describe the
programming required to implement these multi level error messages for a
batch application.

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33. A One World data item such as Amount (AA) has both value and currency
properties. How does the Math Numeric data structure implement this object?

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34. Why do One World business functions have a client, server or client / server
build option?

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35. What is the main difference when running an interactive application from the
One World menus or running the application by entering the identifier (eg.
P01012) in the Fast Path?

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36. An error message can be created with the ‘&’ characters that define where text
will be replaced in the message (eg. “Update to table &1 failed”). What needs
to be developed to implement this text replacement?

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37. What is the source module for the business function that is used to get audit
information that is written to the audit fields of most JD Edwards files?

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