Bond Types Code Fields

Bond Types codes indicate the possible types of bonds. The following fields are displayed when configuring these codes. The fields vary based on the base bond type selected.

System-Wide Code and Description Fields

Field Name	Field Description
Show this code for Location	Select this check box to enable the code for the selected location.
Use for API only	Select this check box to indicate that the code is only for use with an application program interface (API).
Code	The code word you previously entered is displayed here, but you can enter a different code if needed. If you enter a code word that has already been assigned to another code, a warning message is displayed, as codes must be unique. Code words can contain numbers and uppercase or lowercase letters. You can also include periods, dashes, underscores, and parentheses. The word ALL cannot be included in the code word, regardless of case.
Description	Type a description for the code.
Mappings (ALT+M)	This option is not available for all codes. If mapping is available for the code, click this link to map codes in Odyssey to state-specific codes.

System-Wide Effective Information Fields

Field Name	Field Description
Effective Date	If the code is not available until a specific date, enter the date that the code becomes available.
Obsolete Date	If the code becomes obsolete (meaning it is no longer used) or will become obsolete at some point in the future, enter an obsolete date. The code is considered to be inactive when it reaches the obsolete date and remains obsolete until the date is removed or changed to a future date. When a code is made obsolete, it is no longer accessible to the users and cannot be selected.

System-Wide Bond Types Behavior

Field Name	Field Description
Base Type	Select the base type of the bond.
Collect Bond Fee	Select this check box to collect bond fees for this bond type.
Require Bonding Insurance Company	Select this check box to require a bonding insurance company for this bond type.
Display Bondsman	Select this check box to display the bondsman on this bond type.
Display Power #	Select this check box to display the power number for this bond type. Then, select to display it as required or optional.

Location Bond Types Behavior Fields

Field Name	Field Description
Initial Status	Select the initial status.
Initial Location	Select the initial location.
Bond # Format	Select the bond number format.
Bond Token	Type the bond token.
Bond # ID Pool	Select the bond number ID pool to use.