Event Type Codes

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Overview of Code Set 0202

  • From the main menu of DDI-Connect, double-click Name/Address
  • Double-click Setup
  • Double-click Codes Maintenance. You will see this screen:


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Scroll down until you find the code set you are wanting to modify, and double-click that code set.


In this case, you are looking for Code Set 0202 - Event types. Double-click the code set. You will see a screen similar to this one:


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To add a new code, click the New button on the toolbar. You will see this screen:


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You have these fields available to you:


Field Description
Code Enter a unique alpha code for this code
Active If selected, this code is active and available for selection
Description Enter a brief, unique description for this code
Security This function utilizes the DDI-Connect Security codes. For a thorough understanding of how security works within DDI-Connect, we recommend you reference the Security document located here: Security Function Maintenance

To set security on a specific code, you would enter the requirements in this format: !NA/7 or #NA. These are just examples...you can use whatever security function you like in order to restrict access to a code.

Numeric value 1 This field is utilized by DDI staff for the purposes of third party software
Numeric value 2 This field is utilized by DDI staff for the purposes of third party software
Promo Type If this event type code should automatically be linked to a promo type code, enter the code here
Text value 2 This field is utilized by DDI staff for the purposes of third party software


When you have finished entering the necessary information, click OK to save and add the new code.