SAP ABAP Data Element RULE_KEY (Number identifying an exception rule)
Hierarchy
SAP_FIN (Software Component) SAP_FIN
   CO-PC-IS (Application Component) Product Cost Controlling Information System
     KKB (Package) Reporting for Costing
Basic Data
Data Element RULE_KEY
Short Description Number identifying an exception rule  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type CHAR03    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 3    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 3    
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 No. 
Medium Rule no. 
Long 11 Rule no. 
Heading 11 Rule no. 
Documentation

Definition

An exception rule consists of the following elements:

  • a rule basis specifying the reference of the exception (such as cost variance against plan in percent)
  • a threshold value for red indicators
  • a threshold value for yellow indicators

Use

In the information system, you can switch between the exception rules to change the meaning of the traffic lights.

Procedure

Examples

Dependencies

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19970812 
SAP Release Created in