SAP ABAP Data Element ARBEIT (Work involved in the activity)
Hierarchy
☛ SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component
   ⤷ CA-GTF-PS (Application Component) Cross-Application Objects in Project System
     ⤷ BC (Package) Cross-Application Objects PP/PS
Basic Data
Data Element ARBEIT
Short Description Work involved in the activity  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type ARBEIT    
Data Type QUAN   Quantity field, points to a unit field with format UNIT 
Length 7    
Decimal Places 1    
Output Length 9    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID   
Default Component name WORK_ACTIVITY   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Work 
Medium 15 Work 
Long 20 Work 
Heading 7 Work 
Documentation

Definition

Amount of work involved in performing the activity.

Example

Activity 1: Assembly of an object

Amount of work: 8 hours

Activity duration: 4 hours

Number : 2 (people)

The work is larger than the duration, since the activity is carried out by two employees.

Activity 2: Painting an object

Amount of work: 4 hours

Activity duration: 6 hours

The work is less than the duration, since the paint has to dry before the object can be processed further.

Supplementary Documentation - ARBEIT 0001

Examples

Examples for "work" or the amount of work are:

  • Engineering design in hours or
  • Energy consumption in kilowatt hours

Procedure

You can either maintain the work data manually or let the system calculate it via the calculation key in the work detail screen.

Supplementary Documentation - ARBEIT 0002

Procedure

You can either maintain work manually or let the system calculate it via the field calculation key.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19990629 
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