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AccountingFieldMapping

Represents the accounting field mappings to organize your data and bring it to ledger entry records.

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Important

Parent Type

This type extends the Metadata metadata type and inherits its fullName field.

File Suffix and Directory Location

AccountingFieldMapping components have the suffix .accountingFieldMapping and are stored in the accountingFieldMappings folder.

Version

AccountingFieldMapping components are available in API version 58.0 and later.

Fields

Field Name	Description
accountingModelConfig	Field Type string Description Required. Record ID of the AccountingModelConfig record that the Field Mapping is associated with.
isForAllocationType	Field Type boolean Description Reserved for internal use.
isForPaymentType	Field Type boolean Description Reserved for internal use.
isForTransactionType	Field Type boolean Description Reserved for internal use.
isProtected	Field Type boolean Description Indicates whether this component is protected (`true`) or not protected (`false`). Default value is `false`.
mappingBehavior	Field Type MappingBehaviorType (enumeration of type string) Description Required. Specifies how the target’s field data is mapped from the source field only when the journal entry is created. When set to `CurrentValue`, Subledger reverses and replaces journal entries whose value differs from the value in sourceField. Valid values are: `CurrentValue` `PointInTime`
masterLabel	Field Type string Description Required. A user-friendly name for AccountingFieldMapping, which is defined when the AccountingFieldMapping is created.
sourceField	Field Type string Description The API name of the field on the source object that is mapped to the target field.
targetField	Field Type string Description Required. The API name of the field on the Transaction Journal record for this mapping.

Declarative Metadata Sample Definition

The following is an example of an AccountingFieldMapping component.

1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
2<AccountingFieldMapping xmlns="http://soap.sforce.com/2006/04/metadata">
3	<accountingModelConfig>ModelConfigOne</accountingModelConfig>
4	<fullName>FieldMappingOne</fullName>
5	<masterLabel>FieldMappingOne</masterLabel>
6	<isForAllocationType>true</isForAllocationType>
7	<isForPaymentType>true</isForPaymentType>
8	<isForTransactionType>true</isForTransactionType>
9	<mappingBehavior>PointInTime</mappingBehavior>
10	<sourceField>TransactionJournal.MappingTargetOne__c</sourceField>
11	<targetField>MappingTargetOne__c</targetField>
12	<isProtected>false</isProtected>
13</AccountingFieldMapping>

The following is an example package.xml that references the previous definition.

1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
2<Package
3	xmlns="http://soap.sforce.com/2006/04/metadata">
4	<types>
5		<members>FieldMappingOne</members>
6		<name>AccountingFieldMapping</name>
7	</types>
8	<version>58.0</version>
9</Package>

Wildcard Support in the Manifest File

This metadata type supports the wildcard character * (asterisk) in the package.xml manifest file. For information about using the manifest file, see Deploying and Retrieving Metadata with the Zip File.

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