SAP ABAP Data Element ISOCD_BSTME_FLAG (ISO code for order unit)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   ⤷ LO-SRS (Application Component) SAP Retail Store
     ⤷ WOST_CORE (Package) SAP Retail Store Core Objects

Basic Data

Data Element	ISOCD_BSTME_FLAG
Short Description	ISO code for order unit

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	XFELD
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	1
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	1
Value Table

Further Characteristics

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Parameter ID
Default Component name	ISOCODE_PO_UNIT
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No Input History	☐
Basic direction is set to LTR	☐
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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	ISO Ord.Un
Medium	15	ISO order unit
Long	20	ISO order unit
Heading	14	ISO order unit

Documentation

Definition

ISO code for units of measurement. This ISO code is used for the order quantity.

Use

ISO codes are important in EDI. They are used for converting internal SAP units of measurement to standard units. Exchanging data using EDI makes it essential for internal units of measurement to be converted to the ISO codes.

An up-to-date list of the ISO codes currently in use can be obtained from the relevant UN Commission (WP.4 Trade Facilitation Recommendations, Recommendation 20):

UN Economic Commission for Europe
Information Office
Palais des Nations
1211 Geneva
Switzerland

Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
e-mail: [e-mail]

Alternatively you can call them up on the internet:

http://www.unicc.org/unece/trade/facil/tf_home.htm

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20010720
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