If the Authorization of Services (ENABLE_COMM_ASR) parameter on the Application Parameter (APPCTRL) page is set to true, then the following fields are available on the Commodity (COMM) table.
The Requires Authorization check box should be selected if the Commodity Code requires approval. If this check box is selected, then a record must exist on the Authorization (ASR) page for the selected Commodity Code.
The Requires Pre-Authorization check box should be selected if the Commodity Code has been pre-authorized.
The Non-Jurisdiction check box should be selected if the Commodity Code is outside jurisdiction.
The Authorization Active To Date can only be populated if the Requires Pre-Authorization or Non-Jurisdiction check boxes are selected.
Refer to the “Commodity” topic for additional information about the Commodity table.