Creating SAF Concepts
Use the SAF Concept activities (25.3.7.1) to create, view, modify, and delete SAF concepts. Changing concepts has the following restrictions:
• You cannot delete a system SAF concept. You cannot delete a user-defined SAF concept if it has already been used in a transaction.
• You cannot create system concepts.
• The only value you can modify for a system concept is the Active setting.
• You cannot deactivate a concept if it is linked to an active SAF structure.
SAF Concept Create
Field Descriptions
SAF Concept Code
Enter a code (maximum 20 characters) that identifies an SAF concept.
SAF Concept Description
Enter a brief description (maximum 40 characters) of the concept code. This field is mandatory; the description cannot be blank.
You can optionally enter descriptions in more than one language. See User Guide: Introduction to QAD Enterprise Applications for more information on the Translation Option.
System.
When this read-only field is selected, this is a system concept; it cannot be deleted.
Active
Indicate if this is an active SAF concept.