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QR Code and QR String Field ID Changes in NetSuite 2023.2

QR Code and QR String field IDs updated in NetSuite 2023.2 for improved usability.

·2 min read·From NetSuite Release Notes PDF

Starting in NetSuite 2023.2, significant updates have been made to the transaction body fields for QR Code and QR String. These changes improve field usability and integration.

Key Changes

  • Field ID Updates: The IDs for the QR Code and QR String fields have been modified. This change allows for more precise control when working with these fields in scripts and integrations.
  • Field Type Alteration: The QR String field has transitioned from a free-form text type to a long text type. This modification enhances readability and usability, making it easier for users and developers to manage QR code data effectively.

Impact on Development and Integration

Developers working with SuiteScript or creating integrations that utilize the QR Code and QR String fields need to take note of these updates:

  • Ensure your scripts reference the new field IDs to avoid any disruptions in functionality.
  • Utilize the long text format for QR Strings to enhance data processing capabilities, especially when dealing with character limitations in previous formats.

Best Practices

  • Update any existing scripts or automation tools that rely on the old field IDs to align with the latest version.
  • Test the updates thoroughly in a Sandbox environment before deploying changes to production.

Who This Affects

  • Administrators: Responsible for ensuring systems are configured to use the new field IDs.
  • Developers: Need to update scripts and integrations to accommodate the changes.
  • Users: May experience improved data entry and management processes with the new long text field type.

Key Takeaways

  • QR Code and QR String field IDs have been updated in NetSuite 2023.2.
  • The QR String field type changed to long text for better usability.
  • Developers must adapt scripts to align with the new field IDs.
  • Testing in a Sandbox is advised before any production deployment.
Source: Changes in QR Code and QR String Transaction Body Field IDs — NetSuite Release Notes PDF. This article was generated from official Oracle documentation and enriched with additional context and best practices.