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General.Contacts.Companies Entity

Namespace: General.Contacts
Inherited From: General.Contacts.Parties

Contains company definitions. Entity: Cm_Companies

Default Visualization

Default Display Text Format:
{PartyName:T}
Default Search Members:
PartyCode; Name
Code Data Member:
PartyCode
Name Data Member:
Name
Category: Definitions
Show in UI: ShownByDefault
Layout category attribute: PartyType

Track Changes

Min level: 3 - Track object and attribute changes
Max level: 4 - Track object attribute and blob changes

Aggregate

An aggregate is a cluster of domain objects that can be treated as a single unit.

Aggregate Tree

Attributes

Name Type Description
BranchNumber int32 Branch number of the company. Companies with equal names and/or registration numbers can be inserted only if their branch numbers are different. Required Default(0) Filter(eq)
City MultilanguageString (64) nullable The city in which the company is registered. Filter(like)
CreationTime datetime nullable Date and time when the Company was created. Filter(ge;le) ReadOnly
CreationUser string (64) nullable Login name of the user, who created the Company. Filter(like) ReadOnly
DisplayText string Uses the repository DisplayTextFormat to build the display text from the attributes and references of current object.
GLN string (13) nullable Global Location Number used by EDI systems. Filter(multi eq) ORD (Inherited from Parties)
Id guid
IsActive boolean Specifies whether the current party is active in the system or not. Required Default(true) Filter(eq) (Inherited from Parties)
IsVATCashReporting
Registered
boolean When true, specifies that the company uses the special VAT Cash Reporting Mode. Required Default(false)
IsVATRegistered boolean Determines wheather the company is included in VAT registers. Required Default(false)
Name MultilanguageString (254) nullable The name of this Company. Filter(eq;like)
ObjectVersion int32 The latest version of the extensible data object for the aggregate root for the time the object is loaded from the database. Can be used for optimistic locking.
PartyCode string (16) The unique code of the party. Required Filter(eq;like) ORD ReadOnly (Inherited from Parties)
PartyCreationTime datetime nullable Date and time when the Party was created. Filter(ge;le) ReadOnly (Inherited from Parties)
PartyCreationUser string (64) nullable Login name of the user, who created the Party. Filter(like) ReadOnly (Inherited from Parties)
PartyName MultilanguageString (254) The name of the party. Required Filter(eq;like) ReadOnly (Inherited from Parties)
PartyNotes string (254) nullable Notes for this Party. (Inherited from Parties)
PartyType PartyType Type of party. Currently supported are P=Person, C=Company, S=Store, L=Company Location, V=Division. Required Default("P") Filter(multi eq) (Inherited from Parties)
PartyUniqueNumber string (16) nullable Unique number of the party (National number for persons, Registration number for companies). Filter(eq;like) ReadOnly (Inherited from Parties)
PartyUpdateTime datetime nullable Date and time when the Party was last updated. Filter(ge;le) ReadOnly (Inherited from Parties)
PartyUpdateUser string (64) nullable Login name of the user, who last updated the Party. Filter(like) ReadOnly (Inherited from Parties)
RegistrationNumber string (16) nullable Unique, government-assigned registration number. null means unknown. Filter(eq;like) ORD
RegistrationPrimaryAddress MultilanguageString (254) nullable The primary registration address of the company. Filter(like)
RegistrationType MultilanguageString (16) nullable Legal registration type - like LTD., PLC, etc. null means unknown. Filter(eq)
RegistrationVATNumber string (16) nullable VAT registration number where applicable. null means that VAT number is not applicable or unknown. Filter(eq) ORD
ResponsiblePersonName MultilanguageString (64) nullable Primary responsible person of the company. null means unknown. Filter(like)
UpdateTime datetime nullable Date and time when the Company was last updated. Filter(ge;le) ReadOnly
UpdateUser string (64) nullable Login name of the user, who last updated the Company. Filter(like) ReadOnly

References

Name Type Description
AdministrativeRegion AdministrativeRegions (nullable) The administrative region in which the party is situated. Filter(multi eq) (Inherited from Parties)
Area Areas (nullable) The area in which the party is situated. Filter(multi eq) (Inherited from Parties)
Country Countries (nullable) The country, where the company is registered. Filter(multi eq)
DefaultProductCodingSystem CodingSystems (nullable) When not null, specifies coding system for products, which is required by the party. The coding system is used primarily for document printouts and document import/exports. Filter(multi eq) (Inherited from Parties)
ParentParty Parties (nullable) Organizational unit (branch from the hierarchy of all parties) to which this party is referred to. Filter(multi eq) (Inherited from Parties)
RegistrationResponsible
Person
Persons (nullable) The personal record of the primary responsible person as per registration. null means unknown. Filter(multi eq)

Child Collections

Name Type Description
ApplicableLegislations PartyApplicableLegislations List of PartyApplicable<br />Legislation(General.Contacts.PartyApplicable
Legislations.md) child objects, based on the General.Contacts.PartyApplicableLegislation.Party(General.Contacts.PartyApplicable
Legislations.md#party) back reference (Inherited from Parties)
BankAccounts PartyBankAccounts List of PartyBankAccount(General.Contacts.PartyBankAccounts.md) child objects, based on the General.Contacts.PartyBankAccount.Party(General.Contacts.PartyBankAccounts.md#party) back reference (Inherited from Parties)
ContactMechanisms PartyContactMechanisms List of PartyContactMechanism(General.Contacts.PartyContactMechanisms.md) child objects, based on the General.Contacts.PartyContactMechanism.Party(General.Contacts.PartyContactMechanisms.md#party) back reference (Inherited from Parties)
Departments CompanyDepartments List of CompanyDepartment(General.Contacts.CompanyDepartments.md) child objects, based on the General.Contacts.CompanyDepartment.Company(General.Contacts.CompanyDepartments.md#company) back reference
LocationNumbers PartyLocationNumbers List of PartyLocationNumber(General.Contacts.PartyLocationNumbers.md) child objects, based on the General.Contacts.PartyLocationNumber.Party(General.Contacts.PartyLocationNumbers.md#party) back reference (Inherited from Parties)
Pictures PartyPictures List of PartyPicture(General.Contacts.PartyPictures.md) child objects, based on the General.Contacts.PartyPicture.Party(General.Contacts.PartyPictures.md#party) back reference (Inherited from Parties)
Relationships PartyRelationships List of PartyRelationship(General.Contacts.PartyRelationships.md) child objects, based on the General.Contacts.PartyRelationship.FromParty(General.Contacts.PartyRelationships.md#fromparty) back reference (Inherited from Parties)

Attribute Details

BranchNumber

Branch number of the company. Companies with equal names and/or registration numbers can be inserted only if their branch numbers are different. Required Default(0) Filter(eq)

Type: int32
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals
Supports Order By: False
Default Value: 0
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

City

The city in which the company is registered. Filter(like)

Type: MultilanguageString (64) nullable
Category: System
Supported Filters: Like
Supports Order By: False
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

CreationTime

Date and time when the Company was created. Filter(ge;le) ReadOnly

Type: datetime nullable
Category: System
Supported Filters: GreaterThanOrLessThan
Supports Order By: False
Show in UI: HiddenByDefault

CreationUser

Login name of the user, who created the Company. Filter(like) ReadOnly

Type: string (64) nullable
Category: System
Supported Filters: Like
Supports Order By: False
Maximum Length: 64
Show in UI: HiddenByDefault

DisplayText

Uses the repository DisplayTextFormat to build the display text from the attributes and references of current object.

Type: string
Category: Calculated Attributes
Supported Filters: NotFilterable
Supports Order By: ****
Show in UI: HiddenByDefault

GLN

Global Location Number used by EDI systems. Filter(multi eq) ORD (Inherited from Parties)

Type: string (13) nullable
Indexed: True
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals, EqualsIn
Supports Order By: True
Maximum Length: 13
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

Id

Type: guid
Indexed: True
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals, EqualsIn
Default Value: NewGuid
Show in UI: CannotBeShown

IsActive

Specifies whether the current party is active in the system or not. Required Default(true) Filter(eq) (Inherited from Parties)

Type: boolean
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals
Supports Order By: False
Default Value: True
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

IsVATCashReportingRegistered

When true, specifies that the company uses the special VAT Cash Reporting Mode. Required Default(false)

Type: boolean
Category: System
Supported Filters: NotFilterable
Supports Order By: False
Default Value: False
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

IsVATRegistered

Determines wheather the company is included in VAT registers. Required Default(false)

Type: boolean
Category: System
Supported Filters: NotFilterable
Supports Order By: False
Default Value: False
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

Name

The name of this Company. Filter(eq;like)

Type: MultilanguageString (254) nullable
Indexed: True
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals, Like
Supports Order By: False
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

ObjectVersion

The latest version of the extensible data object for the aggregate root for the time the object is loaded from the database. Can be used for optimistic locking.

Type: int32
Category: Extensible Data Object
Supported Filters: NotFilterable
Supports Order By: ****
Show in UI: HiddenByDefault

PartyCode

The unique code of the party. Required Filter(eq;like) ORD ReadOnly (Inherited from Parties)

Type: string (16)
Indexed: True
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals, Like
Supports Order By: True
Maximum Length: 16
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

Back-End Default Expression:
obj.IncMax( o => o.PartyCode, null, "00000")

PartyCreationTime

Date and time when the Party was created. Filter(ge;le) ReadOnly (Inherited from Parties)

Type: datetime nullable
Category: System
Supported Filters: GreaterThanOrLessThan
Supports Order By: False
Show in UI: HiddenByDefault

PartyCreationUser

Login name of the user, who created the Party. Filter(like) ReadOnly (Inherited from Parties)

Type: string (64) nullable
Category: System
Supported Filters: Like
Supports Order By: False
Maximum Length: 64
Show in UI: HiddenByDefault

PartyName

The name of the party. Required Filter(eq;like) ReadOnly (Inherited from Parties)

Type: MultilanguageString (254)
Indexed: True
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals, Like
Supports Order By: False
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

PartyNotes

Notes for this Party. (Inherited from Parties)

Type: string (254) nullable
Category: System
Supported Filters: NotFilterable
Supports Order By: False
Maximum Length: 254
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

PartyType

Type of party. Currently supported are P=Person, C=Company, S=Store, L=Company Location, V=Division. Required Default("P") Filter(multi eq) (Inherited from Parties)

Type: PartyType
Category: System
Allowed values for the PartyType data attribute
Allowed Values (General.Contacts.PartiesRepository.PartyType Enum Members)

Value Description
Company Company value. Stored as 'C'.
Database Value: 'C'
Model Value: 0
Domain API Value: 'Company'
CompanyLocation CompanyLocation value. Stored as 'L'.
Database Value: 'L'
Model Value: 1
Domain API Value: 'CompanyLocation'
Person Person value. Stored as 'P'.
Database Value: 'P'
Model Value: 2
Domain API Value: 'Person'
Store Store value. Stored as 'S'.
Database Value: 'S'
Model Value: 3
Domain API Value: 'Store'
CompanyDivision CompanyDivision value. Stored as 'V'.
Database Value: 'V'
Model Value: 4
Domain API Value: 'CompanyDivision'

Supported Filters: Equals, EqualsIn
Supports Order By: False
Default Value: Person
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

PartyUniqueNumber

Unique number of the party (National number for persons, Registration number for companies). Filter(eq;like) ReadOnly (Inherited from Parties)

Type: string (16) nullable
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals, Like
Supports Order By: False
Maximum Length: 16
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

PartyUpdateTime

Date and time when the Party was last updated. Filter(ge;le) ReadOnly (Inherited from Parties)

Type: datetime nullable
Category: System
Supported Filters: GreaterThanOrLessThan
Supports Order By: False
Show in UI: HiddenByDefault

PartyUpdateUser

Login name of the user, who last updated the Party. Filter(like) ReadOnly (Inherited from Parties)

Type: string (64) nullable
Category: System
Supported Filters: Like
Supports Order By: False
Maximum Length: 64
Show in UI: HiddenByDefault

RegistrationNumber

Unique, government-assigned registration number. null means unknown. Filter(eq;like) ORD

Type: string (16) nullable
Indexed: True
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals, Like
Supports Order By: True
Maximum Length: 16
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

RegistrationPrimaryAddress

The primary registration address of the company. Filter(like)

Type: MultilanguageString (254) nullable
Category: System
Supported Filters: Like
Supports Order By: False
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

RegistrationType

Legal registration type - like LTD., PLC, etc. null means unknown. Filter(eq)

Type: MultilanguageString (16) nullable
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals
Supports Order By: False
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

RegistrationVATNumber

VAT registration number where applicable. null means that VAT number is not applicable or unknown. Filter(eq) ORD

Type: string (16) nullable
Indexed: True
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals
Supports Order By: True
Maximum Length: 16
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

ResponsiblePersonName

Primary responsible person of the company. null means unknown. Filter(like)

Type: MultilanguageString (64) nullable
Category: System
Supported Filters: Like
Supports Order By: False
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

UpdateTime

Date and time when the Company was last updated. Filter(ge;le) ReadOnly

Type: datetime nullable
Category: System
Supported Filters: GreaterThanOrLessThan
Supports Order By: False
Show in UI: HiddenByDefault

UpdateUser

Login name of the user, who last updated the Company. Filter(like) ReadOnly

Type: string (64) nullable
Category: System
Supported Filters: Like
Supports Order By: False
Maximum Length: 64
Show in UI: HiddenByDefault

Reference Details

AdministrativeRegion

The administrative region in which the party is situated. Filter(multi eq) (Inherited from Parties)

Type: AdministrativeRegions (nullable)
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals, EqualsIn
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

Area

The area in which the party is situated. Filter(multi eq) (Inherited from Parties)

Type: Areas (nullable)
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals, EqualsIn
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

Country

The country, where the company is registered. Filter(multi eq)

Type: Countries (nullable)
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals, EqualsIn
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

DefaultProductCodingSystem

When not null, specifies coding system for products, which is required by the party. The coding system is used primarily for document printouts and document import/exports. Filter(multi eq) (Inherited from Parties)

Type: CodingSystems (nullable)
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals, EqualsIn
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

ParentParty

Organizational unit (branch from the hierarchy of all parties) to which this party is referred to. Filter(multi eq) (Inherited from Parties)

Type: Parties (nullable)
Indexed: True
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals, EqualsIn
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

RegistrationResponsiblePerson

The personal record of the primary responsible person as per registration. null means unknown. Filter(multi eq)

Type: Persons (nullable)
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals, EqualsIn
Show in UI: CannotBeShown

API Methods

Methods that can be invoked in public APIs.

GetAllowedCustomPropertyValues

Gets the allowed values for the specified custom property for this entity object. If supported the result is ordered by property value. Some property value sources do not support ordering - in that case the result is not ordered.
Return Type: Collection Of CustomPropertyValue
Declaring Type: EntityObject
Domain API Request: GET

Parameters

  • customPropertyCode
    The code of the custom property
    Type: string

  • search
    The search text - searches by value or description. Can contain wildcard character %.
    Type: string
    Optional: True
    Default Value: null

  • exactMatch
    If true the search text should be equal to the property value
    Type: boolean
    Optional: True
    Default Value: False

  • orderByDescription
    If true the result is ordered by Description instead of Value. Note that ordering is not always possible.
    Type: boolean
    Optional: True
    Default Value: False

  • top
    The top clause - default is 10
    Type: int32
    Optional: True
    Default Value: 10

  • skip
    The skip clause - default is 0
    Type: int32
    Optional: True
    Default Value: 0

CreateNotification

Create a notification immediately in a separate transaction, and send a real-time event to the user.
Return Type: void
Declaring Type: EntityObject
Domain API Request: POST

Parameters

  • user
    The user.
    Type: Users

  • notificationClass
    The notification class.
    Type: string

  • subject
    The notification subject.
    Type: string

CreateCopy

Duplicates the object and its child objects belonging to the same aggregate. The duplicated objects are not saved to the data source but remain in the same transaction as the original object.
Return Type: EntityObject
Declaring Type: EntityObject
Domain API Request: POST

Business Rules

None

Front-End Business Rules

API

Domain API Query: https://demodb.my.erp.net/api/domain/odata/General_Contacts_Companies?$top=10

Domain API Query Builder: https://demodb.my.erp.net/api/domain/querybuilder#General_Contacts_Companies?$top=10