Oracle Apps Flex Fields

Firstly, it helps in adding your own key information to the Employee Assignment. We can use segment to define the different groups of employees which exist within your own enterprise......
Key FlexField is used for creating unique identifiers or constraints. It is the building block which defines the structure of objects......
Context Sensitive segments in descriptive flexfields are segments which can be made available or cannot be made available in a Descriptive flexfield.......
The structure ID is the unique identifier for the Flexfield structure defined across the entire installation.......
We have segments in the flex field compulsory as: As segments are used to define segments for flexfield. Without segments you cannot have your flex fields. Using this we can create new segments.....
A flexfield qualifier identifies a particular segment of a key flexfield. For eg: an application needs some method of identifying a particular segment for some application purpose......
A segment qualifier identifies a particular type of value in a single segment of a key flexfield, and segment qualifiers can identify the account type Planning and Defining......
Cross validation is just a simple validation rule applied on flex field combination which restricts every user to enter some invalid combinations......
FND_DESCR_FLEX.UPDATE_DEFINITION () is the name of the procedure that we need DFF read only at run time......
Using reference field in the DFF, you can toggle the DFF on the basis of reference field value......
A segment qualifier for all segments is known as global segment qualifier. We can define global segment qualifier by tying the segment qualifier to global flex field qualifier......