SAP ABAP Data Element XREF3 (Reference key for line item)
Hierarchy
SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component
   CA-BK (Application Component) Bank
     BF (Package) FI Cross-application Objects
Basic Data
Data Element XREF3
Short Description Reference key for line item  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type CHAR20    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 20    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 20    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID   
Default Component name REF_KEY_3   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 RefKey 3 
Medium 15 Reference key 3 
Long 20 Reference key 3 
Heading 12 Ref. key 3 
Documentation

Definition

In this field, you can enter customer/vendor details for the accounting transaction.

Use

As additional information, for correspondence with the customer/vendor, as a search criterion for items in the customer/vendor account.

Procedure

Enter the customer/vendor details which you need for subsequent processing according to your individual company's regulations.

Examples

Possible information would be, for example, a customer/vendor branch number, or a transaction number under which a controversial transaction is managed at the customer/vendor.

Use Brazil

For customers, the number of a previously issued boleto is defined here.

Use Finland

If a forward exchange transaction for hedging has been completed for a foreign currency invoice, you can define the contract number here. If the bank requires a prefix for the contract number, enter this number here. You also have to specify the appropriate house bank ID. This contract number is then copied in the corresponding fields with format LUM2 and ULMP when you create the payment medium with report RFFOFI_U.

Use Japan

If you have concluded a forward exchange transaction for hedging for an invoice in foreign currency you can define the contract number here (no more than 16 characters).
For a forward exchange transaction for hedging, you must also enter the relevant house bank ID and the instruction number for the saved exchange rate in instruction 3.
The contract number is transferred to the corresponding field in the ZENGINKYO format (accounting information) when the payment medium is generated using report RFFOJP_L.

If an invoice in foreign currency is to be split into more than one but no more than three accounting line items, you can enter a "*" here. If a "*" is entered, the system displays a window for additional accounting information for Japan in which you can add necessary information. You can only maintain additional information when changing the document.
Proceed

Use Thailand

Identification number for the withholding tax certificate. This is either derived from the payment document number and the corresponding line number or can be entered manually.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20020827 
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