Media Code Definition

The Media Code Definition option allows you to define Media codes to classify certain activity in the different Mediaocean applications as well as define the sorting method. Also, this option allows you to cross reference Mediaocean media codes to outside system codes for import processing. For Print users only, new Buying System type selections have been added to support Print Buying, Interactive Buying, and Out of Home Buying. You may associate a Print media code to one of these buying systems by selecting the applicable type from the Buying System drop-down list.
  1. Select Data Base Maintenance|Media Code Definition.

  2. Key the applicable AdVault System Code for which you are setting up and defining media codes then click the Next icon next.gif to display the Media Code Definition Window.

Media Code Definition Window

  1. Click the Add icon add.gif to add new rows.  

  2. Key media codes that you want to add to the applicable System in the Media Code fields.

  3. Key the description of the media code in the Media Description fields.

  4. From the Sort drop-down list, key the order in which you want codes to sort on reports. Sorting options include, Description order, Code order, or System order.

  5. For Print Users Only. To associate a Print media code to a Buying System, select the applicable type from the Buying System drop-down list. Buying Selections include, Interactive, Out of Home, and Traditional Print.

  6. To cross reference AdVault media codes to outside system codes for import processing, click the Down Arrow icon reddwnarrow.gif located in the same row as the media code for which you want to set up a cross reference to display a Media Cross Reference Definition Window. Key the cross reference to the outside system in the Media Cross Reference field then click the Save icon save.gif.