1.
Business Purpose
·
The business purpose of the KFF is to provide users a way to
customize the key
information
structures and appearances in such a way that will be meaningful to a
particular company.
·
The business
purpose of the DFF is to capture additional information based on the company’s specific
need that would otherwise not be tracked or would have required a
customization.
2. Database
Structures
KFF:
a.
Stored
separately in a combination tables
b.
Each segment of
the KFF is mapped to a segment column in the combination table
c.
Maximum number
of segments in KFF depends on the number of segment columns available in the
underlying combination table
d.
A unique key is
assigned to each unique KFF combination and is stored in the key ID column in
the combination table
e.
We can have a
Unique identifier for the KFF structure and it is stored in the structure id
column in the combinations table
DFF
a.
Stored as part
of the most of the oracle applications underlying database table, they are not stored in separate
combination tables as like in KFF.
b.
Each attribute
of the DFF is mapped to a attribute column in the combinations table
c.
Maximum number
of attributes per context a DFF can have depends on the number of attributes
available in the underlying combination table.
3. Flexfield
Features
KFF:
a.
Flexifield
qualifiers
b.
Segment
Qualifiers
c.
Cross Validation
Rules
d.
Enable shorthand
entries
DFF:
a.
Context
sensitive Flexfields
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