Table Record Layout

Each table is required to have the fields, with the exception of Addition keys, described in Table 1, which are used by exclusive context validation.
Table 1. Table Record Layout for Exclusive Context Validation
Field Name Field Type Data Type Length Description
Additional keys Key Varies Varies Optional. Defined on an as needed basis. For more information, see Additional Key Fields.
ibmFileFormat Key byte 2 Data Type. Makes content validation specific to a transmission type. Refer to Table 1
ibmNprRecordType Key byte 2 Current record type
ibmValPrecededBy Key byte 2 Previous record type
ibmValContextError Payload char 24 Context error generated when the record is found out of context
ibmValRejectLevel Payload byte 2 Rejection level:
  • -1 - Informational
  • 0 - Warning
  • 1 - Transaction
  • 2 - Bundle or segment
  • 3 - Batch
  • 4 - Transmission
ibmValOverride Payload char 1 Describes if the error can be overridden:
  • Y - Yes
  • N - No

The database tables and database views used to store and retrieve the configuration data for the Context Exclusive Validation node is similar to those presented in the Content Validation and Context Validation sections. For more information, see the Content Database Tables and Database Views, and the Context Database Tables and Database Views.