SAP ABAP Data Element NUMKE (Number range in the case of external number assignment)
Hierarchy
BBPCRM (Software Component) BBPCRM
   SRM-EBP (Application Component) Enterprise Buyer
     BBP_APPLICATION (Package) Structure Package EBP
       ME (Package) Application development R/3 Purchasing
Basic Data
Data Element NUMKE
Short Description Number range in the case of external number assignment  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type NUMKR    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 2    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 2    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID   
Default Component name    
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 No.rng.ext 
Medium 15 No. range ext. 
Long 20 No. range ext. assg. 
Heading ExtNR 
Documentation

Definition

Number that determines how documents are to be numbered by the user. It indicates which number range is relevant for a document type.

Use

When creating a document with external number assignment, the user must enter a document number that lies within the corresponding number range.

Procedure

  1. Determine which external number ranges are provided for the relevant document type. Choose the function "Maintain number range" of the document type (for example: ) for this purpose.
  2. Choose a number range and note its number.
  3. Enter the number of the desired number range.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19991102 
SAP Release Created in