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SYSPRO Business Objects

Overview

SYSPRO Business Objects provide the official API for interacting with SYSPRO's business logic. This document covers how the dashboard integrates with these objects.

Key Concepts

  • Business Object Interface: SYSPRO's API layer
  • XML Document Structure: Input/output formats
  • Transaction Processing: Business logic execution
  • Error Handling: Business object exceptions
  • Performance Optimization: Efficient usage patterns

Common Business Objects

APSTIN - AP Transaction Posting

Used for posting supplier invoices and credits.

APSPMT - AP Payment Processing

Handles payment creation and application.

GENQRY - Generic Query

Flexible data retrieval from SYSPRO tables.

XML Document Patterns

Business objects use XML for input and output, requiring careful construction and parsing of XML documents.

Error Handling

Business object errors require special handling:

  • Validation errors
  • Business rule violations
  • System errors
  • Timeout handling

Best Practices

  1. Cache business object instances
  2. Validate XML before submission
  3. Handle all error types
  4. Log all business object calls

Summary

SYSPRO Business Objects provide a reliable interface for complex business operations, ensuring consistency with SYSPRO's core business logic.